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Sigitas Geda

1943 - 2008

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Sigitas Geda (full name - Sigitas Zigmas Geda; 4 February 1943 – 12 December 2008) was a Lithuanian poet, translator, playwright, essayist, critic and a member of the Lithuanian independence movement, Sąjūdis, and of the Lithuanian parliament, Seimas. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sigitas Geda has received more than 31,034 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sigitas Geda is the 5,502nd most popular writer, the 161st most popular biography from Lithuania and the 20th most popular Lithuanian Writer.

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  • 31k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sigitas Geda ranks 5,502 out of 5,755Before him are Pratibha Ray, Miho Mosulishvili, Wadih Sa'adeh, Susan Brownmiller, Lynne Cox, and Ralf König. After him are Frédérick Tristan, Irmtraud Morgner, Ian Buruma, George William Russell, André Chamson, and Aubrey de Grey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Sigitas Geda ranks 546Before him are Sumitra Mahajan, Norman Thagard, Bertil Roos, Jim Risch, Ivan Davidov, and Pedro Pablo León. After him are James L. Jones, Vern Schuppan, Jackson C. Frank, Janet Evanovich, Albin Vidović, and Reita Faria. Among people deceased in 2008, Sigitas Geda ranks 291Before him are Ann Savage, Philip Agee, Gordon B. Hinckley, Lilyan Chauvin, Viktor Kuzkin, and Jimmy Carl Black. After him are Nirmala Deshpande, Richey Edwards, Edie Adams, Douglas Bennett, Joy Page, and Albin Planinc.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Sigitas Geda ranks 161 out of 287Before him are Steponas Kairys (1879), Virgilijus Alekna (1972), Stepas Butautas (1925), Laurynas Stankevičius (1935), Isaak Kikoin (1908), and Kęstutis Šapka (1949). After him are Jurga Ivanauskaitė (1961), Sergejus Jovaiša (1954), Hans-Georg Reimann (1941), Romas Ubartas (1960), Žydrūnas Savickas (1975), and Linas Antanas Linkevičius (1961).

Among WRITERS In Lithuania

Among writers born in Lithuania, Sigitas Geda ranks 20Before him are Osip Senkovsky (1800), Źmitrok Biadula (1886), Mordecai Kaplan (1881), Jurgis Baltrušaitis (1873), Irena Veisaitė (1928), and Georgy Ivanov (1894). After him are Jurga Ivanauskaitė (1961) and Arvydas Juozaitis (1956).