WRITER

Angélica Gorodischer

1928 - 2022

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Angélica Gorodischer (Angélica Beatriz del Rosario Arcal de Gorodischer)(28 July 1928 – 5 February 2022) was an Argentine writer whose short stories and novels belong to a wide variety of genres, including science fiction, fantasy, and crime. Her literature has a feminist perspective. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction labels Gorodischer's work as resembling the "highly literary work of Jorge Luis Borges or Italo Calvino than it does the...Magic Realism of authors like Gabriel García Márquez or Mario Vargas Llosa". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Angélica Gorodischer is the 5,393rd most popular writer (down from 5,367th in 2019), the 483rd most popular biography from Argentina (up from 490th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Argentinean Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Angélica Gorodischer ranks 5,393 out of 7,302Before her are Herman Teirlinck, Andrew Murray, Frank O'Hara, Per Olof Sundman, Umihana Čuvidina, and Anne V. Coates. After her are Philippe Claudel, Vernon Lee, Hugh Walpole, Jacques Dupin, Giorgi Leonidze, and Sony Lab'ou Tansi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Angélica Gorodischer ranks 452Before her are Serge Blusson, Ruth Brown, Kiyonori Kikutake, Marceline Loridan-Ivens, Aleksandr Ivanov, and Vasile Tiță. After her are Surya Bahadur Thapa, Tom Lehrer, Kenny Drew, Hebe de Bonafini, Bano Qudsia, and Martin Turnovský. Among people deceased in 2022, Angélica Gorodischer ranks 452Before her are K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Juan Amat, Boris Lagutin, Duvall Hecht, Alain Krivine, and Robert Boutigny. After her are Walter Schröder, Ilinka Mitreva, Davide Rebellin, Norman Mineta, Anton Donchev, and Birju Maharaj.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Angélica Gorodischer ranks 483 out of 1,154Before her are Alberto Mario González (1941), Kily González (1974), Adolfo Schwelm Cruz (1923), Jorge González (1966), María Luisa Bemberg (1922), and Francisco Rúa (1911). After her are Alfredo Porzio (1900), Alfredo Devincenzi (1907), Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman (1844), Julio Musimessi (1924), Alfredo Pián (1912), and León Gieco (1951).

Among WRITERS In Argentina

Among writers born in Argentina, Angélica Gorodischer ranks 27Before her are Juan José Saer (1937), Hector Bianciotti (1930), Tomás Eloy Martínez (1934), Ricardo Güiraldes (1886), Rodolfo Walsh (1927), and Ariel Dorfman (1942). After her are Juana Manuela Gorriti (1818), Delfina Bunge (1881), Oliverio Girondo (1891), Luisa Valenzuela (1938), Manuel Rojas (1896), and Carlos Salem (1959).