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Ricardo Güiraldes

1886 - 1927

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Ricardo Güiraldes (13 February 1886 – 8 October 1927) was an Argentine novelist and poet, one of the most significant Argentine writers of his era, particularly known for his 1926 novel Don Segundo Sombra, set amongst the gauchos. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ricardo Güiraldes is the 4,703rd most popular writer (up from 5,281st in 2019), the 389th most popular biography from Argentina (up from 481st in 2019) and the 24th most popular Argentinean Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ricardo Güiraldes ranks 4,703 out of 7,302Before her are Juan José Arreola, Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim, Cesar Millan, Jane Wilde, Tahar Djaout, and Milo Yiannopoulos. After her are Hedwig Dohm, Janwillem van de Wetering, Marta Kauffman, Reynold A. Nicholson, Vladimir Gilyarovsky, and François Tristan l'Hermite.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Ricardo Güiraldes ranks 230Before her are Reinhold Schünzel, Seigō Nakano, Francis Biddle, Paul Paray, Eugene Burton Ely, and Mihri Müşfik Hanım. After her are John Eke, Źmitrok Biadula, Boris Grigoriev, Urho Castrén, Pranas Dovydaitis, and Tomás Romero Pereira. Among people deceased in 1927, Ricardo Güiraldes ranks 114Before her are Klaus Berntsen, János Csernoch, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson, Fernand de Langle de Cary, and Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne. After her are Wang Guowei, Sam Warner, Otto Blehr, Leonard Nelson, Feliciano Viera, and Marie Spartali Stillman.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Ricardo Güiraldes ranks 389 out of 1,154Before her are Manuel Seoane (1902), Rodrigo De Paul (1994), Tomás Eloy Martínez (1934), Oscar Alfredo Gálvez (1913), Vladislao Cap (1934), and Carlos Babington (1949). After her are Erik Lamela (1992), Giovanni Simeone (1995), Egypt at the 2020 Summer Olympics (null), Vicente de la Mata (1918), Félix Loustau (1922), and Ángel Bargas (1946).

Among WRITERS In Argentina

Among writers born in Argentina, Ricardo Güiraldes ranks 24Before her are Esteban Echeverría (1805), César Aira (1949), Ricardo Piglia (1941), Juan José Saer (1937), Hector Bianciotti (1930), and Tomás Eloy Martínez (1934). After her are Rodolfo Walsh (1927), Ariel Dorfman (1942), Angélica Gorodischer (1928), Juana Manuela Gorriti (1818), Delfina Bunge (1881), and Oliverio Girondo (1891).