WRITER
Anšlavs Eglītis
1906 - 1993

Anšlavs Eglītis
Anšlavs Eglītis (October 14, 1906 – March 4, 1993) was a Latvian writer, journalist and painter who became a war refugee in 1944. He had a prolific career as a novelist, and his later work often examined aspects of exile life. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anšlavs Eglītis is the 5,548th most popular writer (down from 3,012th in 2019), the 170th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 78th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Latvian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Anšlavs Eglītis ranks 5,548 out of 7,302. Before him are Johan Falkberget, Günter de Bruyn, Gorch Fock, Sergei Lukyanenko, Léon Frapié, and George Chapman. After him are Christoph Hein, Gaspar Núñez de Arce, Inger Hagerup, Władysław Broniewski, Serhiy Zhadan, and Cyril M. Kornbluth.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohan Falkberget
1879 - 1967
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 5,542
Günter de Bruyn
1926 - 2020
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 5,543
Gorch Fock
1880 - 1916
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 5,544
Sergei Lukyanenko
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 5,545
Léon Frapié
1863 - 1949
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 5,546
George Chapman
1559 - 1634
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 5,547
Anšlavs Eglītis
1906 - 1993
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 5,548
Christoph Hein
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 5,549
Gaspar Núñez de Arce
1832 - 1903
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 5,550
Inger Hagerup
1905 - 1985
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 5,551
Władysław Broniewski
1897 - 1962
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 5,552
Serhiy Zhadan
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 5,553
Cyril M. Kornbluth
1923 - 1958
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 5,554
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1906, Anšlavs Eglītis ranks 349. Before him are Abdus Sattar, Alberto Soria, Kang Kyeong-ae, Peter Donlon, Jorge Valderrama, and Erich Kähler. After him are Rafaela Aparicio, Grigore Moisil, Bruce Bennett, Andrei Abrikosov, Diana Wynyard, and Richard Rado. Among people deceased in 1993, Anšlavs Eglītis ranks 229. Before him are Kenny Drew, Francisco Zuluaga, Frithjof Ulleberg, Michael Klein, Said Mohamed Jaffar, and Leslie Charteris. After him are H. R. Haldeman, Aleks Buda, Hamo Sahyan, Paul Grégoire, Natália Correia, and Lester del Rey.
Others Born in 1906
Go to all RankingsAbdus Sattar
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1985
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 343
Alberto Soria
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1980
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 344
Kang Kyeong-ae
WRITER
1906 - 1944
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 345
Peter Donlon
ATHLETE
1906 - 1979
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 346
Jorge Valderrama
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1968
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 347
Erich Kähler
MATHEMATICIAN
1906 - 2000
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 348
Anšlavs Eglītis
WRITER
1906 - 1993
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 349
Rafaela Aparicio
ACTOR
1906 - 1996
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 350
Grigore Moisil
MATHEMATICIAN
1906 - 1973
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 351
Bruce Bennett
ACTOR
1906 - 2007
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 352
Andrei Abrikosov
ACTOR
1906 - 1973
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 353
Diana Wynyard
ACTOR
1906 - 1964
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 354
Richard Rado
MATHEMATICIAN
1906 - 1989
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 355
Others Deceased in 1993
Go to all RankingsKenny Drew
MUSICIAN
1928 - 1993
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 223
Francisco Zuluaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1993
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 224
Frithjof Ulleberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1993
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 225
Michael Klein
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 1993
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 226
Said Mohamed Jaffar
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1993
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 227
Leslie Charteris
WRITER
1907 - 1993
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 228
Anšlavs Eglītis
WRITER
1906 - 1993
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 229
H. R. Haldeman
POLITICIAN
1926 - 1993
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 230
Aleks Buda
HISTORIAN
1910 - 1993
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 231
Hamo Sahyan
WRITER
1914 - 1993
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 232
Paul Grégoire
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1911 - 1993
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 233
Natália Correia
WRITER
1923 - 1993
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 234
Lester del Rey
WRITER
1915 - 1993
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 235
In Latvia
Among people born in Latvia, Anšlavs Eglītis ranks 170 out of 323. Before him are Alfrēds Kalniņš (1879), Dainis Kūla (1959), Juris Alunāns (1832), Valdis Birkavs (1942), Indulis Emsis (1952), and Imants Kalniņš (1941). After him are Laila Freivalds (1942), Aigars Kalvītis (1966), Leonid Ostrovski (1936), Vladimirs Petrovs (1907), Māris Verpakovskis (1979), and Inese Vaidere (1952).
Others born in Latvia
Go to all RankingsAlfrēds Kalniņš
COMPOSER
1879 - 1951
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 164
Dainis Kūla
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 165
Juris Alunāns
WRITER
1832 - 1864
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 166
Valdis Birkavs
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 167
Indulis Emsis
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 168
Imants Kalniņš
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 169
Anšlavs Eglītis
WRITER
1906 - 1993
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 170
Laila Freivalds
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 171
Aigars Kalvītis
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 172
Leonid Ostrovski
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2001
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 173
Vladimirs Petrovs
CHESS PLAYER
1907 - 1943
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 174
Māris Verpakovskis
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 175
Inese Vaidere
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 176
Among WRITERS In Latvia
Among writers born in Latvia, Anšlavs Eglītis ranks 27. Before him are Andrejs Upīts (1877), Erik Hornung (1933), Kārlis Skalbe (1879), Regīna Ezera (1930), Imants Ziedonis (1933), and Juris Alunāns (1832). After him are Atis Kronvalds (1837), and Jānis Akuraters (1876).
Andrejs Upīts
1877 - 1970
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 21
Erik Hornung
1933 - 2022
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 22
Kārlis Skalbe
1879 - 1945
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 23
Regīna Ezera
1930 - 2002
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 24
Imants Ziedonis
1933 - 2013
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 25
Juris Alunāns
1832 - 1864
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 26
Anšlavs Eglītis
1906 - 1993
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 27
Atis Kronvalds
1837 - 1875
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 28
Jānis Akuraters
1876 - 1937
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 29