WRITER

Zenta Mauriņa

1897 - 1978

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Zenta Mauriņa (15 December 1897 – 25 April 1978) was a Latvian writer, essayist, translator, and researcher in philology. She was married to the Electronic Voice Phenomena researcher Konstantin Raudive. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zenta Mauriņa has received more than 27,150 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Zenta Mauriņa is the 4,041st most popular writer (down from 3,523rd in 2019), the 114th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 100th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Latvian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 27k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Zenta Mauriņa ranks 4,041 out of 7,302. Before her are Peyo Yavorov, Horst Bienek, Michael Denis, Arno Holz, Pyotr Vyazemsky, and Yahya Kemal Beyatlı. After her are V. C. Andrews, Alaa Al Aswany, Ivan Shmelyov, Simon Leys, Cecco Angiolieri, and Karel Teige.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Zenta Mauriņa ranks 202. Before her are Rosa Ponselle, Shovkat Mammadova, Joe Profaci, Evsei Liberman, Eduard Tisse, and Ardito Desio. After her are Henry Cowell, Antonio Riberi, Higinio Morínigo, Fletcher Henderson, Isaías Medina Angarita, and Nikolai Gikalo. Among people deceased in 1978, Zenta Mauriņa ranks 151. Before her are Mária Mednyánszky, James B. Conant, Nico Diederichs, Luo Ruiqing, Theo Lingen, and Kathleen Kenyon. After her are Gordon Matta-Clark, Alfred Müller-Armack, Eric Frank Russell, Leigh Brackett, Léon Damas, and Mary Blair.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Zenta Mauriņa ranks 114 out of 323. Before her are Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer (1829), Balys Dvarionas (1904), Walter Zapp (1905), Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Württemberg (1802), Georg August Schweinfurth (1836), and Eduard Tisse (1897). After her are Vitas (1979), Rosa von Praunheim (1942), Heinz Erhardt (1909), Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics (1887), Elīna Garanča (1976), and Jāzeps Vītols (1863).

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Among WRITERS In Latvia

Among writers born in Latvia, Zenta Mauriņa ranks 14. Before her are Maria Skobtsova (1891), Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801), Anšlavs Eglītis (1906), Yury Tynyanov (1894), Krišjānis Barons (1835), and Vizma Belševica (1931). After her are Rūdolfs Blaumanis (1863), Garlieb Merkel (1769), Erik Hornung (1933), Aleksandrs Čaks (1901), Werner Bergengruen (1892), and Imants Ziedonis (1933).

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