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Ciro Alegría

1909 - 1967

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Ciro Alegría Bazán (November 4, 1909 – February 17, 1967) was a Peruvian journalist, politician, and novelist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ciro Alegría is the 4,350th most popular writer (down from 4,269th in 2019), the 79th most popular biography from Peru (down from 74th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Peruvian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ciro Alegría ranks 4,350 out of 7,302. Before him are Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh, Eduard von Keyserling, Roberto Saviano, Süreyya Ağaoğlu, Gordon R. Dickson, and Geo Milev. After him are Anatoly Kuznetsov, Vasily Trediakovsky, Betty Mahmoody, I. A. Richards, Maurice Genevoix, and Steen Steensen Blicher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Ciro Alegría ranks 255. Before him are Margita Figuli, Szymon Goldberg, Sven Jonasson, Shura Cherkassky, Bernabé Ferreyra, and Eudora Welty. After him are Gheorghe Albu, Claude Chevalley, Song Renqiong, Estella Agsteribbe, Arthur Machado, and Juan Carreño. Among people deceased in 1967, Ciro Alegría ranks 186. Before him are Gigi Meroni, Eugénie Cotton, Bert Lahr, Franz Babinger, Arthur Ransome, and Óscar Diego Gestido. After him are Fausto Acke, Stanley Bruce, Henry Luce, Art Langley, Lajos Kassák, and Angela Piskernik.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Ciro Alegría ranks 79 out of 287. Before him are José Pardo y Barreda (1864), José Bustamante y Rivero (1894), Mariano Ignacio Prado (1826), José de la Riva Agüero (1783), Miguel Grau Seminario (1834), and Susana Baca (1944). After him are Susana Higuchi (1950), Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias (1874), Hernando de Soto Polar (1941), Plácido Galindo (1906), Nicolás de Piérola (1839), and Mario Testino (1954).

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Among WRITERS In Peru

Among writers born in Peru, Ciro Alegría ranks 9. Before him are Carlos Castaneda (1925), Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (1539), César Vallejo (1892), Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala (1535), José Carlos Mariátegui (1894), and José María Arguedas (1911). After him are Ricardo Palma (1833), Julio Ramón Ribeyro (1929), Clorinda Matto de Turner (1854), José Santos Chocano (1875), Alfredo Bryce (1939), and Jaime Bayly (1965).

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