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Astrid Ivask

1926 - 2015

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Astrid Ivask (born Astrīde Helēna Hartmane, Latvian Astrīde Ivaska; also; August 7, 1926 – March 24, 2015) was a Latvian-American poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Astrid Ivask is the 4,342nd most popular writer (up from 5,427th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 164th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Latvian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Astrid Ivask ranks 4,342 out of 7,302Before her are Robert Jungk, Joss Whedon, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Eva Kotchever, Eudora Welty, and Giuseppe Adami. After her are John Lyly, Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh, Eduard von Keyserling, Roberto Saviano, Süreyya Ağaoğlu, and Gordon R. Dickson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Astrid Ivask ranks 308Before her are Jacques Rozier, Christine Jorgensen, Ian Paisley, James Krüss, Bal Thackeray, and Jeane Kirkpatrick. After her are Sverre Stenersen, Bryan Johnson, Hong Deok-young, René Depestre, Edmund Purdom, and Julius Katchen. Among people deceased in 2015, Astrid Ivask ranks 276Before her are Ellsworth Kelly, Boris Morukov, Charles Pasqua, Francis George, Ildikó Schwarczenberger, and Mate Trojanović. After her are Roberto Tucci, Clark Terry, Claude Criquielion, Gerrit Voorting, Lizabeth Scott, and Malcolm Fraser.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Astrid Ivask ranks 130 out of 323Before her are Anatoly Solovyev (1948), Māris Kučinskis (1961), Augusts Kirhenšteins (1872), Andris Piebalgs (1957), Helmuts Balderis (1952), and Rosa von Praunheim (1942). After her are Otto August Rosenberger (1800), Tatjana Ždanoka (1950), Jānis Ivanovs (1906), Rūdolfs Blaumanis (1863), Vitas (1979), and Indra Devi (1899).

Among WRITERS In Latvia

Among writers born in Latvia, Astrid Ivask ranks 16Before her are Yury Tynyanov (1894), Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801), Krišjānis Barons (1835), Garlieb Merkel (1769), Zenta Mauriņa (1897), and Anna Brigadere (1861). After her are Rūdolfs Blaumanis (1863), Aleksandrs Čaks (1901), Werner Bergengruen (1892), Mirdza Ķempe (1907), Andrejs Upīts (1877), and Erik Hornung (1933).