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Ramón del Valle-Inclán

1866 - 1936

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Ramón María del Valle-Inclán y de la Peña (born in Vilanova de Arousa, Galicia, Spain, on October 28, 1866, and died in Santiago de Compostela on January 5, 1936) was a Spanish dramatist, novelist, and member of the Spanish Generation of 98. His work was considered radical in its subversion of the traditional Spanish theatre in the early 20th century. He influenced later generations of Spanish dramatists and is honored on National Theatre Day with a statue in Madrid. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ramón del Valle-Inclán is the 1,697th most popular writer (down from 1,666th in 2019), the 584th most popular biography from Spain (up from 588th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Spanish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ramón del Valle-Inclán ranks 1,697 out of 7,302Before him are François Pierre La Varenne, Karen Armstrong, Edward Albee, Symeon the Metaphrast, Mohamed Choukri, and Sima Xiangru. After him are James Brendan Connolly, Enzo of Sardinia, Mateo Alemán, Ole Nydahl, John Gray, and Aleksandr Kuprin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Ramón del Valle-Inclán ranks 43Before him are Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine, Jeppe Aakjær, Ambroise Vollard, Francesco Cilea, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, and Adrien de Gerlache. After him are Franz von Bayros, Hubert Van Innis, Ramon Casas, Emile Vandervelde, Dmitry Merezhkovsky, and La Goulue. Among people deceased in 1936, Ramón del Valle-Inclán ranks 66Before him are Alexander Berkman, Henri de Régnier, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Billy Mitchell, Sophie, Princess of Albania, and Mikhail Tomsky. After him are Louis Camille Maillard, Saitō Makoto, Martin Lowry, Nestor Lakoba, Richard Hauptmann, and Sergey Kamenev.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ramón del Valle-Inclán ranks 584 out of 3,355Before him are Agustín Muñoz Grandes (1896), Antonio de Cabezón (1510), Raymond Nonnatus (1204), García Sánchez III of Pamplona (1012), Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Castile (1358), and Muhammad II of Córdoba (980). After him are Mateo Alemán (1547), José Ángel Iribar (1943), Elvira de Hidalgo (1891), Elvira of Castile, Queen of Sicily (1103), Josep Puig i Cadafalch (1867), and Cesc Fàbregas (1987).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Ramón del Valle-Inclán ranks 56Before him are Rafael Alberti (1902), Ausiàs March (1400), Sabino Arana (1865), Joseph Karo (1488), Ildefonsus (607), and Antonio de Nebrija (1441). After him are Mateo Alemán (1547), Caterina Albert (1869), Josep Pla (1897), Fernando Arrabal (1932), Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa (1532), and Mary of Jesus of Ágreda (1602).