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Rafael Sabatini

1875 - 1950

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Rafael Sabatini (29 April 1875 – 13 February 1950) was an Italian-born British writer of romance and adventure novels. He is best known for his worldwide bestsellers: The Sea Hawk (1915), Scaramouche (1921), Captain Blood (a.k.a. Captain Blood: His Odyssey) (1922), and Bellarion the Fortunate (1926). Several of his novels have been made into films, both silent and sound. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rafael Sabatini is the 1,711th most popular writer (down from 1,596th in 2019), the 1,801st most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,692nd in 2019) and the 117th most popular Italian Writer.

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Among writers, Rafael Sabatini ranks 1,711 out of 7,302. Before him are Friedrich Rückert, Konstantin Paustovsky, Jens Fink-Jensen, Didymus Chalcenterus, Chico Xavier, and Denis Fonvizin. After him are Patricia Cornwell, Robert Harris, Jurji Zaydan, Väinö Linna, Eleanor Hibbert, and Giorgio Bassani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Rafael Sabatini ranks 57. Before him are Walter Chrysler, Hashim al-Atassi, Franz Xaver Schwarz, Abd al-Hafid of Morocco, Fatali Khan Khoyski, and Maurice de Broglie. After him are Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah, Gustav Flatow, Eugene Meyer, Pierre Monteux, Albert Ketèlbey, and Birsa Munda. Among people deceased in 1950, Rafael Sabatini ranks 55. Before him are Francesco Cilea, Frederick Keeping, Hattie Wyatt Caraway, Karl Guthe Jansky, Charles Bennett, and Melitta Bentz. After him are Liane de Pougy, Henry L. Stimson, Grigory Kulik, Abraham Wald, Salvatore Giuliano, and Olaf Stapledon.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Rafael Sabatini ranks 1,801 out of 5,161. Before him are Bettino Ricasoli (1809), Luigi Ferdinando Marsili (1658), Enrico Bombieri (1940), Publius Servilius Casca (-84), Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus (-100), and Desiderata of the Lombards (754). After him are Giuseppe Sinopoli (1946), Accursius (1182), Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius (-130), Grimoald, King of the Lombards (610), Giorgio Bassani (1916), and Eugenio Castellotti (1930).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Rafael Sabatini ranks 117. Before him are Ubertino of Casale (1259), Maria Valtorta (1897), Bartolomeo Platina (1421), Margherita Sarfatti (1880), Jacopo Sannazaro (1458), and Enzo of Sardinia (1220). After him are Giorgio Bassani (1916), Jacopone da Todi (1236), Julius Firmicus Maternus (400), Moschus (-200), Thomas of Celano (1185), and Gaius Julius Solinus (400).

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