WRITER

Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen

1919 - 2004

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Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen (6 November 1919 – 2 July 2004) was a Portuguese poet and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen has received more than 216,448 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen is the 2,636th most popular writer (down from 2,533rd in 2019), the 218th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 203rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Portuguese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Marine rose
Translations into English, English Translations, Portuguese Literature
1986
Livro sexto
1972
Dual
1972
Geografia
1967
Coral
1950
Navegações
1983

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen ranks 2,636 out of 7,302. Before her are Matthias Claudius, Hella Haasse, Tian Han, Eric Carle, Censorinus, and Tayeb Salih. After her are Rahman Baba, Asadi Tusi, Richard Bandler, Mary Astell, Duris of Samos, and Jean Ray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen ranks 117. Before her are Beate Uhse-Rotermund, Artur Fischer, Bernhard Wicki, Anatoly Dobrynin, Vikram Sarabhai, and Doris Miller. After her are Paavo Aaltonen, Wasfi Tal, Hyman Minsky, Red Buttons, Lisa Della Casa, and Anne Buydens. Among people deceased in 2004, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen ranks 110. Before her are Czesław Niemen, Artie Shaw, Alexandra Ripley, Fay Wray, Paul Winfield, and Ann Miller. After her are Thomas Gold, Franz König, Hussein al-Houthi, Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, Daouda Malam Wanké, and Muhammad Zaidan.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen ranks 218 out of 633. Before her are Fernando II, Duke of Braganza (1430), Jorge Álvares (1401), Fernando I, Duke of Braganza (1403), Mariana Alcoforado (1640), Humberto Coelho (1950), and Afonso, Duke of Porto (1865). After her are João Cancelo (1994), Tristão Vaz Teixeira (1395), Garcia de Orta (1499), Manuel Bento (1948), Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo (1930), and Manuel Clemente (1948).

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Among WRITERS In Portugal

Among writers born in Portugal, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen ranks 15. Before her are Camilo Castelo Branco (1825), Luís Fróis (1532), Almeida Garrett (1799), Tomé Pires (1468), António Vieira (1608), and Mariana Alcoforado (1640). After her are Alexandre Herculano (1810), Miguel Torga (1907), Duarte Barbosa (1480), Francisco de Sá de Miranda (1491), Mário de Sá-Carneiro (1890), and Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança (1907).

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