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Álvaro Cunqueiro

1911 - 1981

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Álvaro Cunqueiro Mora (Mondoñedo, December 22, 1911 – Vigo, February 28, 1981) was a Galician novelist, poet, playwright, and journalist. He is the author of many works in both Galician and Spanish, including Merlín e familia ("Merlin and family"). He was a cofounder of the Galician Writers Association. In 1991, Galician Literature Day was dedicated to him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Álvaro Cunqueiro is the 4,225th most popular writer (up from 5,013th in 2019). (up from 3,975th in 2019)

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Among writers, Álvaro Cunqueiro ranks 4,225 out of 7,302. Before him are Ruth Westheimer, Ida B. Wells, Tobias Wolff, Florbela Espanca, Christiane Rochefort, and Félicien Marceau. After him are Robert Ettinger, Friedebert Tuglas, Max Lange, William Hazlitt, Karel Sabina, and Umar ibn Abi Rabi'ah.

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Among people born in 1911, Álvaro Cunqueiro ranks 218. Before him are Romeu Pellicciari, Lee Falk, Paul Pietsch, Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Shoichi Sakata, and Gavriil Kachalin. After him are Giuseppe Olmo, Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, Maurice Schumann, Willem Johan Kolff, Annibale Frossi, and István Bibó. Among people deceased in 1981, Álvaro Cunqueiro ranks 156. Before him are Francis Hunter, Paco Bienzobas, J. L. Mackie, Ludwig Goldbrunner, Lev Atamanov, and Ross Martin. After him are Mike Bloomfield, Richard O'Connor, Shovkat Mammadova, Jack Albertson, Rino Gaetano, and Lydia Lopokova.

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