WRITER

Jorge Edwards

1931 - 2023

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Jorge Edwards Valdés (29 June 1931 – 17 March 2023) was a Chilean novelist, journalist and diplomat. He was the Chilean ambassador to France during the first Sebastián Piñera presidency. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge Edwards is the 4,207th most popular writer (up from 4,490th in 2019), the 83rd most popular biography from Chile (up from 87th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Chilean Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jorge Edwards ranks 4,207 out of 7,302Before him are Adile Sultan, Aleko Konstantinov, Eduardo Pondal, Abel Bonnard, Francis Davis Millet, and Agustina Bessa-Luís. After him are Ida Fink, Olive Schreiner, Robert Rozhdestvensky, Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Thomas Berger, and Ludvík Vaculík.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Jorge Edwards ranks 320Before him are Shammi Kapoor, Sylvano Bussotti, Karl-Friedrich Haas, Jerry Van Dyke, Tullio Regge, and Ángel Berni. After him are Agustín García-Gasco Vicente, Dorothy Stang, Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Louis Pouzin, Anton Tus, and Tom Adams. Among people deceased in 2023, Jorge Edwards ranks 297Before him are John Warnock, Evelyn Fox Keller, Josef Vojta, Odilon Polleunis, Vyacheslav Zaytsev, and Randy Meisner. After him are Francisco Ibáñez Talavera, Danilo Astori, B. V. Doshi, Jacques Rozier, Friedel Lutz, and Anton Tus.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Jorge Edwards ranks 83 out of 321Before him are Luis Ayala (1932), Guillermo Billinghurst (1851), Jorge Montt (1845), Chris Watson (1867), Casimiro Torres (1906), and David Arellano (1902). After him are Carlos Caszely (1950), Manuel Álvarez (1928), Emiliano Figueroa (1866), Sergio Valdés (1933), Diego Portales (1793), and Teresa of the Andes (1900).

Among WRITERS In Chile

Among writers born in Chile, Jorge Edwards ranks 14Before him are Nicanor Parra (1914), José Donoso (1924), Vicente Huidobro (1893), Cristina Calderón (1928), Alberto Hurtado (1901), and Francisco Coloane (1910). After him are Gonzalo Rojas (1917), and Snooki (1987).