WRITER
Fernando del Paso
1935 - 2018

Fernando del Paso
Fernando del Paso Morante (April 1, 1935 – November 14, 2018) was a Mexican novelist, essayist and poet. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fernando del Paso is the 3,539th most popular writer (down from 1,631st in 2019), the 168th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 75th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Mexican Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Fernando del Paso ranks 3,539 out of 7,302. Before him are William Ernest Henley, Glen Cook, Song Yu, Glückel of Hameln, John Osborne, and Simonas Daukantas. After him are Torben Ulrich, Pietro Carrera, Oskar Maria Graf, Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh, Herman Grimm, and Charles Simon Favart.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Ernest Henley
1849 - 1903
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,533
Glen Cook
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,534
Song Yu
298 BC - 222 BC
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,535
Glückel of Hameln
1646 - 1724
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,536
John Osborne
1929 - 1994
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,537
Simonas Daukantas
1793 - 1864
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 3,538
Fernando del Paso
1935 - 2018
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 3,539
Torben Ulrich
1928 - 2023
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 3,540
Pietro Carrera
1573 - 1647
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 3,541
Oskar Maria Graf
1894 - 1967
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 3,542
Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh
1925 - 2009
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 3,543
Herman Grimm
1828 - 1901
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 3,544
Charles Simon Favart
1710 - 1792
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 3,545
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1935, Fernando del Paso ranks 233. Before him are Fortunato Baldelli, Julio Jaramillo, Percy Adlon, Eulogio Martínez, Susan Brownmiller, and Željko Matuš. After him are Giovanna Ralli, Diahann Carroll, Ramón Chao, Rusty Schweickart, Paul Goma, and Bobby Vinton. Among people deceased in 2018, Fernando del Paso ranks 221. Before him are Sergey Litvinov, Billy Herrington, Siegfried Rauch, James Karen, Philip Bosco, and Peter Thompson. After him are Kim Larsen, Stanislav Govorukhin, Lindsay Kemp, Walter Laqueur, Antonio Valentín Angelillo, and Tab Hunter.
Others Born in 1935
Go to all RankingsFortunato Baldelli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1935 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 227
Julio Jaramillo
SINGER
1935 - 1978
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 228
Percy Adlon
FILM DIRECTOR
1935 - 2024
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 229
Eulogio Martínez
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 1984
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 230
Susan Brownmiller
WRITER
1935 - 2025
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 231
Željko Matuš
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - Present
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 232
Fernando del Paso
WRITER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 233
Giovanna Ralli
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 234
Diahann Carroll
ACTOR
1935 - 2019
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 235
Ramón Chao
WRITER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 236
Rusty Schweickart
ASTRONAUT
1935 - Present
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 237
Paul Goma
WRITER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 238
Bobby Vinton
SINGER
1935 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 239
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsSergey Litvinov
ATHLETE
1958 - 2018
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 215
Billy Herrington
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1969 - 2018
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 216
Siegfried Rauch
ACTOR
1932 - 2018
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 217
James Karen
ACTOR
1923 - 2018
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 218
Philip Bosco
ACTOR
1930 - 2018
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 219
Peter Thompson
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2018
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 220
Fernando del Paso
WRITER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 221
Kim Larsen
SINGER
1945 - 2018
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 222
Stanislav Govorukhin
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - 2018
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 223
Lindsay Kemp
DANCER
1938 - 2018
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 224
Walter Laqueur
HISTORIAN
1921 - 2018
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 225
Antonio Valentín Angelillo
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2018
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 226
Tab Hunter
ACTOR
1931 - 2018
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 227
In Mexico
Among people born in Mexico, Fernando del Paso ranks 168 out of 729. Before him are Mariano Azuela (1873), Adela Noriega (1969), José María Iglesias (1823), Javier Lozano Barragán (1933), Manuel Gómez Pedraza (1789), and Bill Melendez (1916). After him are Nigel Bruce (1895), Juan N. Méndez (1820), Jorge Ibargüengoitia (1928), Juventino Rosas (1868), Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas (1934), and Victoria Ruffo (1962).
Others born in Mexico
Go to all RankingsMariano Azuela
WRITER
1873 - 1952
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 162
Adela Noriega
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 163
José María Iglesias
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1891
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 164
Javier Lozano Barragán
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2022
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 165
Manuel Gómez Pedraza
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1851
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 166
Bill Melendez
ACTOR
1916 - 2008
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 167
Fernando del Paso
WRITER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 168
Nigel Bruce
ACTOR
1895 - 1953
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 169
Juan N. Méndez
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1894
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 170
Jorge Ibargüengoitia
WRITER
1928 - 1983
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 171
Juventino Rosas
COMPOSER
1868 - 1894
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 172
Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas
POLITICIAN
1934 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 173
Victoria Ruffo
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 174
Among WRITERS In Mexico
Among writers born in Mexico, Fernando del Paso ranks 9. Before him are Juan Rulfo (1917), Thomas Mayne Reid (1818), Juan Ruiz de Alarcón (1581), Laura Esquivel (1950), Rosario Castellanos (1925), and Mariano Azuela (1873). After him are Jorge Ibargüengoitia (1928), José Emilio Pacheco (1939), Don Miguel Ruiz (1952), Amado Nervo (1870), Guillermo Arriaga (1958), and Ignacio Manuel Altamirano (1834).
Juan Rulfo
1917 - 1986
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 3
Thomas Mayne Reid
1818 - 1883
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 4
Juan Ruiz de Alarcón
1581 - 1639
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 5
Laura Esquivel
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 6
Rosario Castellanos
1925 - 1974
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 7
Mariano Azuela
1873 - 1952
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 8
Fernando del Paso
1935 - 2018
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 9
Jorge Ibargüengoitia
1928 - 1983
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 10
José Emilio Pacheco
1939 - 2014
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 11
Don Miguel Ruiz
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 12
Amado Nervo
1870 - 1919
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 13
Guillermo Arriaga
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 14
Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
1834 - 1893
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 15