WRITER

Georgi Gospodinov

1968 - Today

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Georgi Gospodinov Georgiev (Bulgarian: Георги Господинов Георгиев; born 7 January 1968) is a Bulgarian writer, poet and playwright. His novel Time Shelter received the 2023 International Booker Prize, shared with translator Angela Rodel, as well as the Strega European Prize. His novel The Physics of Sorrow received the Jan Michalski Prize and the Angelus Award. His works have been translated into 25 languages. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georgi Gospodinov is the 4,798th most popular writer (up from 5,708th in 2019), the 202nd most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 234th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Bulgarian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Georgi Gospodinov ranks 4,798 out of 7,302Before him are Hans Henny Jahnn, François Weyergans, Nélida Piñon, Florence Delay, Iakob Gogebashvili, and Christian Lassen. After him are Mikhail Kheraskov, Rosa Chacel, Sevasti Qiriazi, Max Beerbohm, Maria Aurèlia Capmany, and Béla Illés.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Georgi Gospodinov ranks 192Before him are Shawn Levy, Sandra Roelofs, Rachael Harris, Luis Hernández, Oliver Masucci, and Kimiko Shiratori. After him are Christopher McQuarrie, Juan Orlando Hernández, Chad Stahelski, John Collins, Jordi Mollà, and Ståle Solbakken.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Georgi Gospodinov ranks 202 out of 415Before him are Stefan Bozhkov (1923), Mariya Petkova (1950), Pencho Slaveykov (1866), Ivan Kolev (1930), Sophronius of Vratsa (1739), and Dinko Dermendzhiev (1941). After him are Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov (1951), Petar Gabrovski (1898), Lyuben Berov (1925), Kostas Varnalis (1884), Stefan Toshev (1859), and Georgi Kyoseivanov (1884).

Among WRITERS In Bulgaria

Among writers born in Bulgaria, Georgi Gospodinov ranks 26Before him are Lyuben Karavelov (1834), Peyo Yavorov (1878), Geo Milev (1895), Dora Gabe (1888), Elisaveta Bagriana (1893), and Pencho Slaveykov (1866). After him are Kostas Varnalis (1884), Stanislav Stratiev (1941), Yordan Yovkov (1880), Anton Donchev (1930), Yordan Radichkov (1929), and Dimitar Dimov (1909).