WRITER

Francisco Umbral

1932 - 2007

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Francisco Alejandro Pérez Martínez (11 May 1932 – 28 August 2007), better known as Francisco Umbral, was a Spanish journalist, novelist, biographer and essayist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francisco Umbral is the 4,366th most popular writer (down from 4,349th in 2019), the 1,371st most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,353rd in 2019) and the 158th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among writers, Francisco Umbral ranks 4,366 out of 7,302. Before him are Cora Sandel, Jan Myrdal, Guðbergur Bergsson, Margit Kaffka, Pierre Emmanuel, and Nicolas Bouvier. After him are Rémy Belleau, Koji Suzuki, Johannes Bobrowski, Aleksey Remizov, Johan Henric Kellgren, and Rūdolfs Blaumanis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Francisco Umbral ranks 317. Before him are Lodewijk van den Berg, Arif Mardin, Udupi Ramachandra Rao, Angelo Vanzin, Guðbergur Bergsson, and Chiquito de la Calzada. After him are Otis Davis, Cliff Allison, Albert Collins, Eusébio Scheid, Clive Davis, and Mongo Beti. Among people deceased in 2007, Francisco Umbral ranks 243. Before him are Qurratulain Hyder, Iccho Itoh, Petr Eben, Art Buchwald, Antonio Puerta, and Rosalio José Castillo Lara. After him are Princess Marie Adelaide of Luxembourg, Miyoshi Umeki, Lloyd Alexander, Frankie Laine, Betty Hutton, and Nicolae Dobrin.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Francisco Umbral ranks 1,371 out of 3,355. Before him are Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo (1824), Paco Tous (1964), Arturo Soria y Mata (1844), José Planas (1901), Valentín González (1904), and Chiquito de la Calzada (1932). After him are Sancho Gracia (1936), Pedro Casaldáliga (1928), Ángel Suquía Goicoechea (1916), José Posada Herrera (1814), Shlomo ibn Aderet (1235), and Gabriel Alonso (1923).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Francisco Umbral ranks 158. Before him are Juan Antonio Villacañas (1922), María de Zayas (1590), Josefina Pla (1903), Ildefonso Falcones (1959), Gerardo Diego (1896), and Manuel Curros Enríquez (1851). After him are Antonio Muñoz Molina (1956), Gloria Fuertes (1917), Vicente Espinel (1550), Diego Durán (1537), Juan de la Cueva (1543), and Rosa Sensat (1873).

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