WRITER

Mircea Cărtărescu

1956 - Today

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Mircea Cărtărescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈmirtʃe̯a kərtəˈresku]; born 1 June 1956) is a Romanian novelist, poet, short-story writer, literary critic, and essayist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mircea Cărtărescu is the 2,099th most popular writer (up from 2,308th in 2019), the 145th most popular biography from Romania (up from 162nd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Romanian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mircea Cărtărescu ranks 2,099 out of 7,302Before him are Menasseh Ben Israel, Armin T. Wegner, Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Ahmad ibn Mājid, Thomas Merton, and Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko. After him are Cleitarchus, Kâtip Çelebi, Alexis, Francisco de Sá de Miranda, Lothar-Günther Buchheim, and Edmond Hamilton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Mircea Cărtărescu ranks 112Before him are Randy Rhoads, Alain Ducasse, Hans van Breukelen, Horacio Cartes, Ewa Kopacz, and Stevie Young. After him are Klaus Allofs, Thomas Remengesau Jr., Steven Bauer, Adnan Oktar, Sugar Ray Leonard, and Yegor Gaidar.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Mircea Cărtărescu ranks 145 out of 844Before him are Dora d'Istria (1828), Rezső Kasztner (1906), Mihai Antonescu (1904), Péter Pázmány (1570), István Bethlen (1874), and Georges Politzer (1903). After him are Adrian Năstase (1950), Vasile Milea (1927), Dudu Georgescu (1950), Michael II Apafi (1676), Nicolae Kovács (1911), and Helmuth Duckadam (1959).

Among WRITERS In Romania

Among writers born in Romania, Mircea Cărtărescu ranks 16Before him are Dositej Obradović (1742), Károly Kerényi (1897), Ion Luca Caragiale (1852), Lajos Zilahy (1891), Miklós Nyiszli (1901), and Dora d'Istria (1828). After him are Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu (1916), János Arany (1817), Ana Blandiana (1942), Vasile Alecsandri (1821), Olha Kobylianska (1863), and Mihail Sebastian (1907).