WRITER

Ferreira Gullar

1930 - 2016

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José Ribamar Ferreira (September 10, 1930 – December 4, 2016), known by his pen name Ferreira Gullar, was a Brazilian poet, playwright, essayist, art critic, and television writer. In 1959, he was instrumental in the formation of the Neo-Concrete Movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ferreira Gullar is the 5,852nd most popular writer (down from 5,611th in 2019), the 766th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 712th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Brazilian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ferreira Gullar ranks 5,852 out of 7,302Before him are Ann Rule, Leo Buscaglia, Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana, Monica Lovinescu, Louise Bennett-Coverley, and Kenneth Rexroth. After him are Barbara Kingsolver, Vladislav Krapivin, Jorge Enrique Adoum, Kazimierz Wierzyński, Ferenc Móra, and Mark Haddon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Ferreira Gullar ranks 530Before him are Vytautas Žalakevičius, Juan Alberto Melgar Castro, Kenny Wheeler, Edward Givens, Romano Bonagura, and Yngve Brodd. After him are John Keel, Mara Corday, Armando Segato, Pepper Adams, Bob Mathias, and Peter Hall. Among people deceased in 2016, Ferreira Gullar ranks 471Before him are Kunio Hatoyama, André Guelfi, Atilio López, Lou Pearlman, Bobby Hutcherson, and Yngve Brodd. After him are Denton Cooley, Douglas Slocombe, Kevin Randleman, Mariano Mores, Roger Dumas, and Bertil Roos.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Ferreira Gullar ranks 766 out of 2,236Before him are José Kléberson (1979), Júnior Baiano (1970), Daniel da Silva (1973), José Carlos Serrão (1950), Embu (1973), and Gabriel Jesus (1997). After him are Mancini (1980), Ramon Menezes (1972), Nicette Bruno (1933), Nicanor de Carvalho (1947), Alex (1976), and Carlinhos Brown (1962).

Among WRITERS In Brazil

Among writers born in Brazil, Ferreira Gullar ranks 39Before him are Manuel Antônio de Almeida (1831), Álvares de Azevedo (1831), Casimiro de Abreu (1839), Gregório de Matos (1636), Júlia Lopes de Almeida (1862), and Joaquim Manuel de Macedo (1820). After him are Alberto Dines (1932), Caroline Criado Perez (1984), and João W. Nery (1950).