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Roberto Calasso

1941 - 2021

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Roberto Calasso (30 May 1941 – 28 July 2021) was an Italian writer and publisher. Apart from his mother tongue, Calasso was fluent in French, English, Spanish, German, Latin and ancient Greek. He also studied Sanskrit. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roberto Calasso has received more than 210,194 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Roberto Calasso is the 2,461st most popular writer, the 2,288th most popular biography from Italy and the 159th most popular Italian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Roberto Calasso ranks 2,461 out of 5,755. Before him are Ada Negri, Uri Orlev, John Barth, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Savitri Devi, and Neil Simon. After him are M. Karunanidhi, Chittaranjan Das, Jim Thompson, Ryōkan, Renée Vivien, and George of Pisidia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Roberto Calasso ranks 198. Before him are Steve Cropper, Jesse Jackson, Reine Wisell, Leslie Lamport, Richard Holbrooke, and Fritz Wepper. After him are Leon Russom, Eugène Terre'Blanche, George P. Cosmatos, Wilson Pickett, Ken Saro-Wiwa, and Ghena Dimitrova. Among people deceased in 2021, Roberto Calasso ranks 236. Before him are Yvon Douis, Louis Andriessen, Art Metrano, Helmut Jahn, Mustafa Ben Halim, and DMX. After him are Henri Schwery, Jovenel Moïse, Milkha Singh, Norberto Boggio, Tahir Salahov, and Captain Tom.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Roberto Calasso ranks 2,288 out of 4,668. Before him are Paolo Renier (1710), Pietro Riario (1447), Appius Claudius Crassus (-550), Lorenzo Tiepolo (1300), Enrico Toselli (1883), and Ildebrando Pizzetti (1880). After him are Azeglio Vicini (1933), Emma of Italy (null), Vittoria Aleotti (1575), Agnello Participazio (800), Festus (390), and Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (1870).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Roberto Calasso ranks 159. Before him are Cangrande I della Scala (1291), Giovanni de' Bardi (1534), Guido Guinizelli (1230), Asconius Pedianus (-9), Dacia Maraini (1936), and Ada Negri (1870). After him are Luigi Illica (1857), Alessandro Baricco (1958), Félix Fénéon (1861), Michele Ruggieri (1543), Sophron (-500), and Duris of Samos (-340).

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