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Concepción Arenal

1820 - 1893

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Concepción Arenal Ponte (Ferrol, 31 January 1820 – Vigo, 4 February 1893) was a graduate in law, thinker, journalist, poet and Galician dramatic author within the literary Realism and pioneer in Spanish feminism. Born in Ferrol, Galicia, she excelled in literature and was the first woman to attend university in Spain. She was also a pioneer and founder of the feminist movement in Spain. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Concepción Arenal is the 3,596th most popular writer (up from 3,683rd in 2019), the 1,151st most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,194th in 2019) and the 128th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among writers, Concepción Arenal ranks 3,596 out of 7,302. Before her are Takeo Arishima, Mikha'il Na'ima, Henry Becque, James Russell Lowell, Albert Cossery, and Chögyam Trungpa. After her are Elia Levita, Gabriela Zapolska, Vladimir Megre, Demyan Bedny, Sergio Ramírez, and Nevil Shute.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1820, Concepción Arenal ranks 51. Before her are Ghevont Alishan, Cornelius Gurlitt, Pōmare III, Josef Mánes, Mkrtich Khrimian, and Fanny Crosby. After her are Begum Hazrat Mahal, Julia Gardiner Tyler, György Klapka, Juan N. Méndez, Carolina Coronado, and Sergey Solovyov. Among people deceased in 1893, Concepción Arenal ranks 51. Before her are Antonio Ghislanzoni, Alphonse Beau de Rochas, John Atkinson Grimshaw, Franz Grashof, Anton von Schmerling, and Grigor Parlichev. After her are Arabo, Georgi Pulevski, John Abbott, Carl Christoffer Georg Andræ, Robert Cornelius, and Jean Dufresne.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Concepción Arenal ranks 1,151 out of 3,355. Before her are Juan José Elhuyar (1754), Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda (1862), Luis Rodríguez (1948), Josep Escolà (1914), Francisco J. Ayala (1934), and Fernando Savater (1947). After her are Eduardo Dato (1856), Ángel María Villar (1950), Aquilino Bocos Merino (1938), Ramón Chao (1935), Emilio Castelar (1832), and Mariano García Remón (1950).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Concepción Arenal ranks 128. Before her are Antonio García Gutiérrez (1813), Salvador Espriu (1913), Moses ibn Ezra (1060), Enrique Vila-Matas (1948), Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo (1856), and Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda (1862). After her are Ramón Chao (1935), Fernando de Herrera (1534), Gonzalo Torrente Ballester (1910), Carmen Laforet (1921), Gonzalo de Berceo (1197), and Jesús Moncada (1941).

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