WRITER

Émile Verhaeren

1855 - 1916

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Émile Adolphe Gustave Verhaeren (Dutch: [vərˈɦaːrən]; 21 May 1855 – 27 November 1916) was a Belgian poet and art critic who wrote in the French language. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Émile Verhaeren has received more than 60,131 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Émile Verhaeren is the 619th most popular writer (up from 734th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 98th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Belgian Writer.

Émile Verhaeren is most famous for his poetry.

Memorability Metrics

  • 60k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

España negra
1963
La multiple splendeur
1907
Aubes
1898
Choix de poèmes
Poetry
1917
Les villes tentaculaires
1904
Belgium's agony
Belgium
1915

Page views of Émile Verhaerens by language

Over the past year Émile Verhaeren has had the most page views in the with 34,068 views, followed by English (10,300), and Dutch (8,239). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Kirghiz (138.28%), West Frisian (107.64%), and Haitian (68.17%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Émile Verhaeren ranks 619 out of 7,302. Before him are Ferenc Molnár, Anton Makarenko, Dietrich Eckart, Olga Tokarczuk, Bert Hellinger, and Louisa May Alcott. After him are Leo Africanus, Tirso de Molina, Alfred Döblin, J. M. Barrie, Poliziano, and Mihai Eminescu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1855, Émile Verhaeren ranks 3. Before him are Ferdinand Tönnies, and Archduchess Sophie of Austria. After him are Otto Liman von Sanders, John Browning, Houston Stewart Chamberlain, Eleanor Marx, Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin, Ernest Chausson, Percival Lowell, Paul Deschanel, and Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal. Among people deceased in 1916, Émile Verhaeren ranks 24. Before him are Otto of Bavaria, Natsume Sōseki, José Echegaray, Karl Schwarzschild, Elisabeth of Wied, and Enrique Granados. After him are Charles Taze Russell, Ivan Franko, Max Reger, Eduard Strauss, Vilhelm Hammershøi, and Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Émile Verhaeren ranks 77 out of 1,190. Before him are Jacques Rogge (1942), Jacob Obrecht (1457), Albert Claude (1899), Paul Delvaux (1897), Adrian Willaert (1490), and Dominique Pire (1910). After him are Corneille Heymans (1892), Henri Pirenne (1862), Father Damien (1840), Peyo (1928), Ernest Solvay (1838), and Paul-Henri Spaak (1899).

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Among WRITERS In Belgium

Among writers born in Belgium, Émile Verhaeren ranks 5. Before him are Maurice Maeterlinck (1862), Georges Simenon (1903), Marguerite Yourcenar (1903), and Julio Cortázar (1914). After him are Marguerite Porete (1250), Pierre Louÿs (1870), Henri Michaux (1899), Laura Marx (1845), Victor Serge (1890), Georges Rodenbach (1855), and Hugo Claus (1929).

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