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Emilia Pardo Bazán

1851 - 1921

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Emilia Pardo Bazán y de la Rúa-Figueroa, Countess of Pardo Bazán (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈmilja ˈpaɾðo βaˈθan]; 16 September 1851 – 12 May 1921) was a Spanish novelist, journalist, literary critic, poet, playwright, translator, editor and professor. Her naturalism and descriptions of reality, as well as her feminist ideas embedded in her work, made her one of the most influential and best-known female writers of her era. Her ideas about women's rights in education also made her a prominent feminist figure. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emilia Pardo Bazán is the 1,838th most popular writer (down from 1,679th in 2019), the 634th most popular biography from Spain (down from 591st in 2019) and the 64th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Emilia Pardo Bazán ranks 1,838 out of 7,302Before her are David Burliuk, Walafrid Strabo, Alexandre Benois, Lajos Zilahy, Princess Michael of Kent, and Nikolay Dobrolyubov. After her are Jacques Cazotte, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, Alonso de Ercilla, Joseph Joubert, and I. L. Peretz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Emilia Pardo Bazán ranks 31Before her are Guillaume Bigourdan, Arne Garborg, Alexander, Prince of Orange, Charles Dow, Isabella, Princess of Asturias, and Oliver Lodge. After her are Jonas Basanavičius, Stephan Burián von Rajecz, Doc Holliday, Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Aristide Bruant, and Franz von Liszt. Among people deceased in 1921, Emilia Pardo Bazán ranks 47Before her are Hermann Paul, Jean-Paul Laurens, Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Lady Randolph Churchill, Georg Ritter von Schönerer, and Nikolay Gumilyov. After her are Juhani Aho, Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Émile Boutroux, Otto von Gierke, Joel Asaph Allen, and Said Halim Pasha.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Emilia Pardo Bazán ranks 634 out of 3,355Before her are Bernard of Septimania (795), Abbot Oliba (971), Liuva II (583), Borrell II, Count of Barcelona (927), Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias (1571), and Lorenzo Fernández (1900). After her are Alonso de Ercilla (1533), Pedro Arrupe (1907), Práxedes Mateo Sagasta (1825), Fermin (272), Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Germany (1305), and Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster (1354).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Emilia Pardo Bazán ranks 64Before her are Caterina Albert (1869), Josep Pla (1897), Fernando Arrabal (1932), Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa (1532), Mary of Jesus of Ágreda (1602), and Abbot Oliba (971). After her are Alonso de Ercilla (1533), Luis de León (1527), Miguel Hernández (1910), Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833), Jacint Verdaguer (1845), and Cristóbal de Morales (1600).