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Antun Gustav Matoš

1873 - 1914

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Antun Gustav Matoš (Croatian pronunciation: [ǎntuːn ɡûstaʋ mâtoʃ]; 13 June 1873 – 17 March 1914) was a Croatian poet, short story writer, journalist, essayist and travelogue writer. He is considered the champion of Croatian modernist literature, opening Croatia to the currents of European modernism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antun Gustav Matoš is the 4,112th most popular writer (up from 4,162nd in 2019), the 238th most popular biography from Croatia and the 29th most popular Croatian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Antun Gustav Matoš ranks 4,112 out of 7,302Before him are Iraj Mirza, August Ahlqvist, Pashko Vasa, Moritz Steinschneider, Sven Lindqvist, and Mikayel Nalbandian. After him are Giovanni Arpino, Franz von Schober, Carmen de Burgos, Kostandin Kristoforidhi, Samo Chalupka, and Surdas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Antun Gustav Matoš ranks 130Before him are Barnum Brown, Wojciech Korfanty, Maurice Verdonck, Antonín Švehla, Pyotr Chardynin, and Charles Avery. After him are Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck, Nikolay Bauman, Rudolf Tobias, Carl Vaugoin, Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich, and Jan Janský. Among people deceased in 1914, Antun Gustav Matoš ranks 95Before him are Harry Rosenbusch, Jane Morris, Georg von Kopp, Hubertine Auclert, Jacob Riis, and Jules Lemaître. After him are Itō Sukeyuki, Koos de la Rey, Wilhelm Lexis, Carl Theodore Liebermann, Józef Chełmoński, and Frederick Lorz.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Antun Gustav Matoš ranks 238 out of 700Before him are Mirko Marjanović (1937), Hrvoje Šarinić (1935), Đuro Kurepa (1907), Dimitrija Demeter (1811), Milan Šufflay (1879), and Nicholas Tavelic (1340). After him are Giovanni Arpino (1927), Goran Višnjić (1972), Zvonimir Soldo (1967), Ivan Gubijan (1923), Josip Filipović (1818), and Stjepan Hauser (1986).

Among WRITERS In Croatia

Among writers born in Croatia, Antun Gustav Matoš ranks 29Before him are Niccolò Tommaseo (1802), Franco Sacchetti (1332), Pavao Ritter Vitezović (1652), Antun Mihanović (1796), Ivo Vojnović (1857), and Dimitrija Demeter (1811). After him are Giovanni Arpino (1927), Simo Matavulj (1852), Vesna Parun (1922), Ranko Marinković (1913), Daša Drndić (1946), and Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević (1865).