WRITER
Miro Gavran
1961 - Today

Miro Gavran
Miro Gavran (Miro Gavran 1961) is a Croatian writer of short stories, fiction and drama. His works have been translated into 40 languages, making him the most translated Croatian writer, and his books have come out in 250 different editions at home and abroad. His dramas and comedies have had more than 400 theatre first nights around the world and have been seen by more than two million theatre attendants. He served as president of Matica hrvatska from 2021 to 2025. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Miro Gavran is the 6,760th most popular writer (up from 6,767th in 2024), the 448th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 445th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Croatian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Miro Gavran ranks 6,760 out of 7,302. Before him are Countee Cullen, George Etherege, Audrey Niffenegger, Abdul Hakim Haqqani, Alexandre Jardin, and Rubén Gallego. After him are Edward Thomas, Toru Dutt, Nicholas Monsarrat, Màrius Serra, Christopher Moore, and James Merrill.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCountee Cullen
1903 - 1946
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 6,754
George Etherege
1635 - 1692
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 6,755
Audrey Niffenegger
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 6,756
Abdul Hakim Haqqani
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 6,757
Alexandre Jardin
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 6,758
Rubén Gallego
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 6,759
Miro Gavran
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 6,760
Edward Thomas
1878 - 1917
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 6,761
Toru Dutt
1856 - 1877
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 6,762
Nicholas Monsarrat
1910 - 1979
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 6,763
Màrius Serra
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 6,764
Christopher Moore
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 6,765
James Merrill
1926 - 1995
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 6,766
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Miro Gavran ranks 677. Before him are Elzo Coelho, Lee Ju-ho, Mamady Youla, Kazuyori Mochizuki, John C. Baez, and Hiroshi Jofuku. After him are Andrei Shleifer, Sean Hannity, Miguel Abia Biteo Boricó, Grant Bramwell, Aleš Debeljak, and Tapio Korjus.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsElzo Coelho
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 672
Lee Ju-ho
ECONOMIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 673
Mamady Youla
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 674
Kazuyori Mochizuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 675
John C. Baez
PHYSICIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 676
Hiroshi Jofuku
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 677
Miro Gavran
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 678
Andrei Shleifer
ECONOMIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 679
Sean Hannity
PRESENTER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 680
Miguel Abia Biteo Boricó
POLITICIAN
1961 - 2012
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 681
Grant Bramwell
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 682
Aleš Debeljak
WRITER
1961 - 2016
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 683
Tapio Korjus
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 684
In Croatia
Among people born in Croatia, Miro Gavran ranks 448 out of 700. Before him are Filip Šovagović (1966), Vlado Lisjak (1962), Jurica Vranješ (1980), Tomislav Butina (1974), Nikola Vlašić (1997), and Snježana Kordić (1964). After him are Mislav Bezmalinović (1967), Tomo Šokota (1977), Nenad Gračan (1962), Maja Blagdan (1968), Dejan Jakovic (1985), and Nikola Vujčić (1978).
Others born in Croatia
Go to all RankingsFilip Šovagović
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 442
Vlado Lisjak
WRESTLER
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 443
Jurica Vranješ
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 444
Tomislav Butina
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 445
Nikola Vlašić
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 446
Snježana Kordić
LINGUIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 447
Miro Gavran
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 448
Mislav Bezmalinović
ATHLETE
1967 - 2024
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 449
Tomo Šokota
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 450
Nenad Gračan
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 451
Maja Blagdan
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 452
Dejan Jakovic
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 453
Nikola Vujčić
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 454
Among WRITERS In Croatia
Among writers born in Croatia, Miro Gavran ranks 41. Before him are Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević (1865), Dragojla Jarnević (1812), Vjenceslav Novak (1859), Dragutin Tadijanović (1905), Pavao Pavličić (1946), and Maja Bošković-Stulli (1922). After him are Vladimir Arsenijević (1965), Tanja Stupar-Trifunović (1977), Lana Bastašić (1986), and Ivana Bodrožić (1982).
Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević
1865 - 1908
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 35
Dragojla Jarnević
1812 - 1875
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 36
Vjenceslav Novak
1859 - 1905
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 37
Dragutin Tadijanović
1905 - 2007
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 38
Pavao Pavličić
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 39
Maja Bošković-Stulli
1922 - 2012
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 40
Miro Gavran
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 41
Vladimir Arsenijević
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 42
Tanja Stupar-Trifunović
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 43
Lana Bastašić
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 44
Ivana Bodrožić
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 45














































