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Bernardo Atxaga

1951 - Today

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Bernardo Atxaga (born 27 July 1951), pseudonym of Joseba Irazu Garmendia, is a Spanish Basque writer and self-translator. He is a full member of the Royal Academy of the Basque Language since 2006, in November 2010, he was also named a member of Jakiunde, Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernardo Atxaga is the 2,812th most popular writer (up from 2,887th in 2019), the 943rd most popular biography from Spain (up from 957th in 2019) and the 99th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bernardo Atxaga ranks 2,812 out of 7,302. Before him are S. N. Goenka, Mary Mapes Dodge, Doria Shafik, Vilhelm Moberg, Mastoureh Ardalan, and Dritëro Agolli. After him are Elio Vittorini, Koriun, Ibn Warraq, Frank McCourt, Nodira, and Colleen Hoover.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Bernardo Atxaga ranks 183. Before him are Jean Smart, Mary McAleese, Mihai Ghimpu, Kathryn D. Sullivan, Christopher Cross, and Mick Mars. After him are Jesse Ventura, Emmanuel Sanon, Martin Brest, Chrissie Hynde, Ahron Daum, and Manfred Winkelhock.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Bernardo Atxaga ranks 943 out of 3,355. Before him are Itziar Ituño (1974), Galindo Aznárez I (825), Joan Capdevila (1978), Javier Urruticoechea (1952), Juan Carreño de Miranda (1614), and Enrique Collar (1934). After him are Tiberius Sempronius Longus (-250), Fausto Elhuyar (1755), Turibius of Mogrovejo (1538), Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés (1478), Juan Boscán Almogáver (1490), and Juan Belmonte (1892).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Bernardo Atxaga ranks 99. Before him are Guillén de Castro y Bellvis (1569), Jorge Guillén (1893), Ramón Sampedro (1943), Francisco Ayala (1906), Luis Cernuda (1902), and Leandro Fernández de Moratín (1760). After him are Juan Boscán Almogáver (1490), Ramón Gómez de la Serna (1888), Ibn 'Abd al-Barr (978), Lucía Sánchez Saornil (1895), Joan Alcover (1854), and José Martínez Ruiz (1873).

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