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Rubem Fonseca

1925 - 2020

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Rubem Fonseca (May 11, 1925 – April 15, 2020) was a Brazilian writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rubem Fonseca has received more than 69,591 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Rubem Fonseca is the 3,194th most popular writer (down from 1,543rd in 2019), the 272nd most popular biography from Brazil (down from 103rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Brazilian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 70k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Rubem Fonseca ranks 3,194 out of 5,755. Before him are Kan Kikuchi, Elbert Hubbard, Nevil Shute, Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo, Krišjānis Barons, and Ignacio Ramonet. After him are Gaito Gazdanov, Ruben Sevak, Juan Fernández de Heredia, Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, Olha Kobylianska, and Cristina Peri Rossi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Rubem Fonseca ranks 211. Before him are Louis Nirenberg, John List, John Neville, Philippe Jaccottet, Bobbejaan Schoepen, and Otto Muehl. After him are José Napoleón Duarte, Seymour Cray, Cathy Berberian, Julian Beck, Duane Hanson, and Ignacio López Tarso. Among people deceased in 2020, Rubem Fonseca ranks 235. Before him are Ernesto Brambilla, Louis Nirenberg, Larry Tesler, Silva Batuta, Marian Jaworski, and Lee Konitz. After him are Yevgeny Shaposhnikov, Sven Wollter, Rishi Kapoor, Dragoljub Ojdanić, Ivan Passer, and Corine Rottschäfer.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Rubem Fonseca ranks 272 out of 2,067. Before him are Oswald de Andrade (1890), Francisco Aramburu (1922), Maxwell (1981), Casemiro (1992), Silva Batuta (1940), and Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus (1965). After him are Emerson (1976), Rita Lee (1947), Alberto Cavalcanti (1897), Cândido Rondon (1865), Naná Vasconcelos (1944), and Nereu Ramos (1888).

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Among WRITERS In Brazil

Among writers born in Brazil, Rubem Fonseca ranks 15. Before him are Carlos Marighella (1911), João Guimarães Rosa (1908), Carlos Drummond de Andrade (1902), José de Alencar (1829), Monteiro Lobato (1882), and Oswald de Andrade (1890). After him are Bernardo Guimarães (1825), Ana Maria Machado (1941), Moacyr Scliar (1937), Gonçalves Dias (1823), Nélida Piñon (1937), and Manuel Bandeira (1886).

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