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Ramón Pérez de Ayala

1880 - 1962

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Ramón Pérez de Ayala y Fernández del Portal (9 August 1880 – 5 August 1962) was a Spanish writer. He was the Spanish ambassador to England in London (1931–1936) and voluntarily exiled himself to Argentina via France because of the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939). He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ramón Pérez de Ayala is the 4,554th most popular writer (up from 5,082nd in 2019), the 1,441st most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,572nd in 2019) and the 166th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ramón Pérez de Ayala ranks 4,554 out of 7,302Before him are Ernst Stadler, Jacques Roumain, Klaus Groth, James Agee, Aleksandrs Čaks, and Ivan Shmelyov. After him are Alan Paton, Gudrun Pausewang, Sophia Parnok, Alfhild Agrell, Iakob Tsurtaveli, and Gordon Willis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Ramón Pérez de Ayala ranks 163Before him are Cora Sandel, Margit Kaffka, Ernest Oppenheimer, Johan Jarlén, Jesse L. Lasky, and Francis de Miomandre. After him are Joe May, Joseph Stadler, Jacob Epstein, Kono Yasui, Walter Brack, and Knud Kristensen. Among people deceased in 1962, Ramón Pérez de Ayala ranks 149Before him are Pontus Hanson, Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria, Max Švabinský, Per Thorén, Raquel Meller, and Jean Stern. After him are Fred Pentland, Purushottam Das Tandon, Miklós Szabados, Abdullah Goran, Manolis Kalomiris, and George Vernot.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ramón Pérez de Ayala ranks 1,441 out of 3,355Before him are Adrián Escudero (1927), Pedro de Felipe (1944), José Vicente (1931), Carlos Marchena (1979), Infanta María Cristina of Spain (1833), and Ramón Guzmán (1907). After him are Enric Valor i Vives (1911), Fernand Sanz (1881), Anselmo Lorenzo (1841), Francisco de Ulloa (1501), Manuel Anatol (1903), and Eugenio Montero Ríos (1832).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Ramón Pérez de Ayala ranks 166Before him are Gloria Fuertes (1917), Vicente Espinel (1550), Diego Durán (1537), Juan de la Cueva (1543), Rosa Sensat (1873), and Almudena Grandes (1960). After him are Enric Valor i Vives (1911), Ramón J. Sender (1901), Jean Cassou (1897), Valentín Paz-Andrade (1898), Juan José Millás (1946), and Corín Tellado (1927).