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August Gailit

1891 - 1960

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August Gailit (9 January 1891 – 5 November 1960) was an Estonian writer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. August Gailit is the 5,462nd most popular writer (up from 5,894th in 2019), the 180th most popular biography from Estonia (up from 191st in 2019) and the 24th most popular Estonian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, August Gailit ranks 5,462 out of 7,302. Before him are Edoardo Sanguineti, Luis Rosales, Birago Diop, Boris Lavrenyov, William Muir, and Hellmuth Karasek. After him are Peter Englund, Kang Kyeong-ae, Ghazaros Aghayan, Alexander Shishkov, Holly Black, and Sven Delblanc.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, August Gailit ranks 245. Before him are Bernhard Zondek, Bjarne Pettersen, Lorenzo Mangiante, V. Volodarsky, Fanny Brice, and Boris Lavrenyov. After him are Archie Mayo, Axel Andersen, Earl Browder, Wallace Reid, Jean Jacoby, and Gustaf Lindblom. Among people deceased in 1960, August Gailit ranks 190. Before him are Luiz Vinhaes, Diana Barrymore, Anni Holdmann, Ettore Chimeri, Lewis Sheldon, and André Jousseaume. After him are Leonard Warren, Algisto Lorenzato, Gavriil Adrianovich Tikhov, Vladimir Dimitrov, Vicente Piera, and Gustaf Lindblom.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, August Gailit ranks 180 out of 351. Before him are Hendrik Adamson (1891), Valeri Karpin (1969), Alexander Vostokov (1781), Kalevi Kotkas (1913), Mihkel Veske (1843), and Hellmuth Kneser (1898). After him are Juhan Parts (1966), Erki Nool (1970), Priit Pärn (1946), Ellen Niit (1928), Erkki-Sven Tüür (1959), and Nikolai Stepulov (1913).

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Among WRITERS In Estonia

Among writers born in Estonia, August Gailit ranks 24. Before him are Anna Haava (1864), Viivi Luik (1946), Arvo Valton (1935), August Jakobson (1904), Alexander Vostokov (1781), and Mihkel Veske (1843). After him are Ellen Niit (1928), Artur Adson (1889), Paul-Eerik Rummo (1942), August Alle (1890), Albert Kivikas (1898), and Tõnu Õnnepalu (1962).

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