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WRITER

Roberto Arlt

1900 - 1942

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Roberto Arlt (April 26, 1900 – July 26, 1942) was an Argentine novelist, storyteller, playwright, journalist and inventor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roberto Arlt has received more than 112,040 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Roberto Arlt is the 3,257th most popular writer (down from 2,912th in 2019), the 214th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 187th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Argentinean Writer.

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  • 110k

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  • 50.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Roberto Arlt ranks 3,257 out of 5,755Before him are Abu'l-Fadl Bayhaqi, Lilian Jackson Braun, Diane Disney Miller, Alice Schwarzer, Stefanie Zweig, and Antonio García Gutiérrez. After him are Agniya Barto, Itō Noe, Decimus Laberius, Vsevolod Ivanov, Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, and Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Roberto Arlt ranks 158Before him are Walther Kadow, Boris Yefimov, Leo Löwenthal, Semyon Lavochkin, Bing Xin, and Lee Beom-seok. After him are Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Haskell Curry, Gilberto Freyre, Madeleine Renaud, Jiří Wolker, and Aleksandr Ptushko. Among people deceased in 1942, Roberto Arlt ranks 120Before him are Olga Benário Prestes, Francis Younghusband, Anna Elizabeth Klumpke, Olha Kobylianska, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, and Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear. After him are Vladislav Vančura, J. B. M. Hertzog, Guglielmo Ferrero, Prince Ludwig Gaston of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Wojciech Kossak, and Mohammad Ali Foroughi.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Roberto Arlt ranks 214 out of 1,019Before him are Francisco Moreno (1852), Sergio Batista (1962), Juan Botasso (1908), Nery Pumpido (1957), Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear (1868), and Juan Carlos Lorenzo (1922). After him are Susana Giménez (1944), Mirtha Legrand (1927), Roberto M. Levingston (1920), José Sanfilippo (1935), Roberto María Ortiz (1886), and Aníbal Troilo (1914).

Among WRITERS In Argentina

Among writers born in Argentina, Roberto Arlt ranks 15Before him are Victoria Ocampo (1890), Juan Gelman (1930), María Elena Walsh (1930), Jorge Bucay (1949), María Kodama (1937), and Leopoldo Lugones (1874). After him are Esteban Echeverría (1805), Ricardo Piglia (1941), Juan José Saer (1937), Hector Bianciotti (1930), Rodolfo Walsh (1927), and Olga Orozco (1920).