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Àngel Guimerà

1845 - 1924

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Àngel Guimerà i Jorge (6 May 1845 or 6 May 1847 or 1849 – 18 July 1924), usually known simply as Àngel Guimerà, was a Spanish playwright. His work is known for bringing together under romantic aspects the main elements of realism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Àngel Guimerà has received more than 60,204 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Àngel Guimerà is the 2,652nd most popular writer (down from 2,549th in 2019), the 891st most popular biography from Spain (down from 852nd in 2019) and the 93rd most popular Spanish Writer.

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  • 60k

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  • 53.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

En Pólvora
2006
Terra baixa
2004
La filla del mar
2015

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Àngel Guimerà ranks 2,652 out of 7,302. Before him are Jules Guesde, Olga Rozanova, Tom Sharpe, John Cheever, Jean Rhys, and Alda Merini. After him are Mirra Alfassa, Stanko Vraz, Polemon I of Pontus, William Goldman, Jim Corbett, and Hans Hellmut Kirst.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1845, Àngel Guimerà ranks 48. Before him are Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Walter Crane, Jan Czerski, Afonso, Prince Imperial of Brazil, William, Prince of Wied, and Jules Guesde. After him are Friedrich Martens, Antonio Maceo Grajales, William Kingdon Clifford, Ivan Puluj, Princess Eugenia Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg, and Gustave Ador. Among people deceased in 1924, Àngel Guimerà ranks 58. Before him are Hans Thoma, Andrew Irvine, Oskar Merikanto, Sergei Lyapunov, F. H. Bradley, and Mikhail Rodzianko. After him are Azem Galica, Jean-François Raffaëlli, Nilo Peçanha, Carl Anton Larsen, William Bayliss, and Luigi Pelloux.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Àngel Guimerà ranks 891 out of 3,355. Before him are Eleanor of Arborea (1340), Indalecio Prieto (1883), Cristóbal de Olid (1487), Francisco Guerrero (1528), Alonso Mudarra (1510), and Juan Gisbert Sr. (1942). After him are Antonio Puerta (1984), Enrique Cerezo (1948), Alfonso Fróilaz (911), Quique Sánchez Flores (1965), Niccolò Antonio Colantonio (1420), and Joselito (1943).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Àngel Guimerà ranks 93. Before him are Ana María Matute (1925), Alonso de Ercilla (1533), Eduardo Mendoza Garriga (1943), Miguel Delibes (1920), Juan del Encina (1468), and Abraham ibn Daud (1110). After him are Moses ibn Ezra (1060), Juvencus (400), Louis of Granada (1504), Luis Cernuda (1902), Juan Marsé (1933), and Guillén de Castro y Bellvis (1569).

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