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Tiziano Terzani

1938 - 2004

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Tiziano Terzani (Italian: [titˈtsjaːno terˈtsaːni]; 14 September 1938 – 28 July 2004) was an Italian journalist and writer, best known for his extensive knowledge of 20th century East Asia and for being one of the very few western reporters to witness both the fall of Saigon to the hands of the Viet Cong and the fall of Phnom Penh at the hands of the Khmer Rouge in the mid-1970s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tiziano Terzani has received more than 172,384 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Tiziano Terzani is the 3,138th most popular writer (down from 2,853rd in 2019), the 2,682nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,441st in 2019) and the 178th most popular Italian Writer.

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  • 51.23

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Tiziano Terzani ranks 3,138 out of 5,755. Before him are Bill Bryson, José Lezama Lima, Futabatei Shimei, John Perkins, Lytton Strachey, and Alexandre Herculano. After him are Corippus, Hella Haasse, Jules Vallès, Oswald de Andrade, Mário de Sá-Carneiro, and Spencer Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Tiziano Terzani ranks 245. Before him are Romano Fogli, Theodor Kallifatides, Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama, Freddie Hubbard, Jayant Narlikar, and Enzo G. Castellari. After him are Stephen Breyer, Spencer Johnson, Marinella, Mort Shuman, Frederic Rzewski, and Holger Czukay. Among people deceased in 2004, Tiziano Terzani ranks 133. Before him are Antonio Gades, Miklós Fehér, Dimebag Darrell, Ota Šik, M. S. Subbulakshmi, and Howard Keel. After him are Kalevi Sorsa, Carrie Snodgress, Naomi Shemer, Muhammad Zaidan, Mitsuteru Yokoyama, and Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Tiziano Terzani ranks 2,682 out of 4,668. Before him are Paolo Mantegazza (1831), Fiorenzo Magni (1920), Pietro Participazio (939), Pino Donaggio (1941), Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Migazzi (1714), and Enzo G. Castellari (1938). After him are Teodolfo Mertel (1806), Giancarlo Antognoni (1954), Edoardo Amaldi (1908), Giottino (1324), Fabrizio Ravanelli (1968), and Giuseppe Acerbi (1773).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Tiziano Terzani ranks 178. Before him are Antonio Beccadelli (1394), Silvio Pellico (1789), Valerio Massimo Manfredi (1942), Antonio Ghislanzoni (1824), Licinius Macer Calvus (-82), and Ennio Flaiano (1910). After him are Moderata Fonte (1555), Elio Vittorini (1908), William of Apulia (1100), Ludovico di Varthema (1470), Sibilla Aleramo (1876), and Giulio Angioni (1939).

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