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Maria Aurèlia Capmany

1918 - 1991

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Maria Aurelia Capmany i Farnés (3 August 1918, in Barcelona – 2 October 1991) was a Catalan novelist, playwright and essayist. She was also a prominent feminist cultural and anti-Franco activist. Along with the writers Manuel de Pedrolo, Jordi Sarsanedas, Joan Perucho, and Josep Maria Espinàs, Capmany co-authored, Cita de narradors ("Rendezvous of Narrators") (1958), which was awarded the Josep Yxart Essay Prize. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Aurèlia Capmany is the 4,803rd most popular writer (up from 5,100th in 2019), the 1,506th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,585th in 2019) and the 175th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among writers, Maria Aurèlia Capmany ranks 4,803 out of 7,302. Before her are Christian Lassen, Georgi Gospodinov, Mikhail Kheraskov, Rosa Chacel, Sevasti Qiriazi, and Max Beerbohm. After her are Béla Illés, Rube Goldberg, David E. Kelley, Ricardo Palma, Klabund, and Muriel Barbery.

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Among people born in 1918, Maria Aurèlia Capmany ranks 219. Before her are Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad, Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson, Franjo Wölfl, Vicente de la Mata, Vladimir Dudintsev, and Noronha. After her are Robert Preston, Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, Édouard Gagnon, Joey Bishop, Dick Gibson, and Anne Shirley. Among people deceased in 1991, Maria Aurèlia Capmany ranks 178. Before her are Alfred Eisenbeisser, Ely, Mokhtar Dahari, Elisaveta Bagriana, Irwin Allen, and Ronald Lacey. After her are Steve Marriott, Olga Spessivtseva, Jean Langlais, György Szűcs, Dilara Aliyeva, and Ali Sabri.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Maria Aurèlia Capmany ranks 1,506 out of 3,355. Before her are Carlos Lapetra (1938), Vicente Miera (1940), Álex de la Iglesia (1965), Juan Ruiz de Apodaca, 1st Count of Venadito (1754), Rosa Chacel (1898), and Mariano Díaz (1993). After her are Emilio Sánchez (1965), Damián Iguacén Borau (1916), Carme Elías (1951), Tomás Bretón (1850), Francisco Silvela (1843), and Toni Nadal (1961).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Maria Aurèlia Capmany ranks 175. Before her are Jean Cassou (1897), Valentín Paz-Andrade (1898), Juan José Millás (1946), Corín Tellado (1927), Félix María de Samaniego (1745), and Rosa Chacel (1898). After her are Paco Ignacio Taibo II (1949), Terenci Moix (1942), Gabriel Aresti (1933), Álvaro Pombo (1939), Juan de Mena (1411), and Ángel Ganivet (1865).

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