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Jorge Isaacs

1837 - 1895

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Jorge Isaacs Ferrer (April 1, 1837 – April 17, 1895) was a Colombian writer, politician and soldier. His only novel, María, became one of the most notable works of the Romantic movement in Spanish-language literature. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge Isaacs is the 3,954th most popular writer (down from 3,837th in 2019), the 59th most popular biography from Colombia (up from 61st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Colombian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jorge Isaacs ranks 3,954 out of 7,302. Before her are Valerio Massimo Manfredi, Daniela Hodrová, Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī, Gʻafur Gʻulom, Labīd, and Molla Panah Vagif. After her are Ivo Vojnović, Alejandro Casona, Wilferd Madelung, Ma Duanlin, Zofia Nałkowska, and Safvet-beg Bašagić.

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Among people born in 1837, Jorge Isaacs ranks 82. Before her are Amelia Dyer, Tigran Chukhajian, Georg von Kopp, Jacob Maris, Ignatz Kolisch, and Robert Gould Shaw. After her are Charles Yerkes, Mubarak Al-Sabah, Wilhelm Lexis, Francis Marrash, Elizabeth Jane Gardner, and Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar. Among people deceased in 1895, Jorge Isaacs ranks 64. Before her are Petko Slaveykov, John Wesley Hardin, Charles Frédéric Girard, Meijer de Haan, Hayranidil Kadın, and Thomas Francis Wade. After her are Gustav Spörer, Nikolay Girs, Ludwig Schläfli, Heinrich Moritz Willkomm, Friedrich Tietjen, and Kostandin Kristoforidhi.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Jorge Isaacs ranks 59 out of 356. Before her are Alberto Lleras Camargo (1906), Misael Pastrana Borrero (1923), Juan Cuadrado (1988), Alfonso Cano (1948), Freddy Rincón (1966), and Joaquín Mosquera (1787). After her are Mariano Ospina Pérez (1891), Francisco Maturana (1949), Carlos Lleras Restrepo (1908), Guillermo León Valencia (1909), Antonio Nariño (1765), and Alfonso López Pumarejo (1886).

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Among WRITERS In Colombia

Among writers born in Colombia, Jorge Isaacs ranks 5. Before her are Gabriel García Márquez (1927), Nicolás Gómez Dávila (1913), Álvaro Mutis (1923), and Samael Aun Weor (1917). After her are José Eustasio Rivera (1888), Fernando Vallejo (1942), Juan Gabriel Vásquez (1973), and Laura Restrepo (1950).

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