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Ramiro de Maeztu

1875 - 1936

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Ramiro de Maeztu y Whitney (4 May 1875 – 29 October 1936) was a prolific Spanish essayist, journalist and publicist. His early literary work adscribes him to the Generation of '98. Adept to Nietzschean and Social Darwinist ideas in his youth, he became close to Fabian socialism and later to distributism and social corporatism during his spell as correspondent in London from where he chronicled the Great War. During the years of the Primo de Rivera dictatorship he served as Ambassador to Argentina. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ramiro de Maeztu is the 3,961st most popular writer (down from 3,809th in 2019), the 1,252nd most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,219th in 2019) and the 146th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among writers, Ramiro de Maeztu ranks 3,961 out of 7,302. Before him are Ivo Vojnović, Alejandro Casona, Wilferd Madelung, Ma Duanlin, Zofia Nałkowska, and Safvet-beg Bašagić. After him are Dževad Karahasan, Elizabeth Strout, Leopold Andrian, U. R. Ananthamurthy, Otto Ludwig, and Christiane Amanpour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Ramiro de Maeztu ranks 130. Before him are Alfred P. Sloan, Beppo Levi, Archibald Reiss, Juho Sunila, Herman Georges Berger, and Charles D. B. King. After him are Leopold Andrian, Vladimir Filatov, Federico Laredo Brú, Herbert Jamison, Oleksandr Murashko, and George Larner. Among people deceased in 1936, Ramiro de Maeztu ranks 131. Before him are Zhang Binglin, Edmond Aman-Jean, Rizaeddin bin Fakhreddin, Jean Mermoz, Juho Sunila, and Wilhelm Solf. After him are Panagis Tsaldaris, Conchita Supervía, Blas Infante, Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck, Johan Turi, and Jamil Sidqi al-Zahawi.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ramiro de Maeztu ranks 1,252 out of 3,355. Before him are Hipólito Ruiz López (1754), Silvestre Igoa (1920), José Manuel Estepa Llaurens (1926), Alberto Núñez Feijóo (1961), Alejandro Casona (1903), and Verónica Forqué (1955). After him are Juan Álvarez Mendizábal (1790), Isabel Coixet (1960), Tomás Fernández (1915), Miro, Count of Barcelona (926), Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones (1863), and Joseba Sarrionandia (1958).

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Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Ramiro de Maeztu ranks 146. Before him are Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano (1824), José Cadalso (1741), Antonio Buero Vallejo (1916), Javier Cercas (1962), Quim Monzó (1952), and Alejandro Casona (1903). After him are Joseba Sarrionandia (1958), Carmen Martín Gaite (1925), Rosa Montero (1951), Carmen de Burgos (1867), Eduardo Pondal (1835), and Juan Antonio Villacañas (1922).

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