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José Zorrilla

1817 - 1893

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José Zorrilla y Moral (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse θoˈriʎa]) was a Spanish poet and dramatist, who became National Laureate. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José Zorrilla is the 1,955th most popular writer (up from 2,291st in 2019), the 677th most popular biography from Spain (up from 781st in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among writers, José Zorrilla ranks 1,955 out of 7,302. Before him are László Krasznahorkai, Hendrik Conscience, Anagarika Dharmapala, David Morrell, Almeida Garrett, and James Murray. After him are Felice Orsini, Charles de Brosses, Leopoldo Alas, Fred Vargas, Thomas Kyd, and Theophylact of Ohrid.

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Among people born in 1817, José Zorrilla ranks 29. Before him are Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville, Albert von Kölliker, Jung Bahadur Rana, Archduke Stephen, Palatine of Hungary, C. H. D. Buys Ballot, and Antonio de Torres Jurado. After him are Mihail Kogălniceanu, Karl Vogt, Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac, Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Princess Marie Amelie of Baden, and János Arany. Among people deceased in 1893, José Zorrilla ranks 24. Before him are Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Abner Doubleday, Leland Stanford, Ferenc Erkel, Alfredo Catalani, and George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont. After him are Heinrich Göbel, Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Ford Madox Brown, Alexander Cunningham, George Tupou I, and Jacob Moleschott.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, José Zorrilla ranks 677 out of 3,355. Before him are Abraham bar Hiyya (1070), Juan José Omella (1946), Santiago Cañizares (1969), Salomé (1939), Ana de Mendoza, Princess of Eboli (1540), and Antonio de Torres Jurado (1817). After him are Álvaro del Portillo (1914), Leopoldo Alas (1852), Josep Lluís Núñez (1931), Idris al-Ma'mun (1186), Daniel Brühl (1978), and Ardo (700).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, José Zorrilla ranks 72. Before him are Luis de León (1527), Miguel Hernández (1910), Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833), Jacint Verdaguer (1845), Cristóbal de Morales (1600), and Don Juan Manuel (1282). After him are Leopoldo Alas (1852), Juan Goytisolo (1931), Juan Donoso Cortés (1809), Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas (1791), Abu Hamid al-Gharnati (1080), and Jaume Cabré (1947).

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