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Bruno Schulz

1892 - 1942

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Bruno Schulz (12 July 1892 – 19 November 1942) was a Polish Jewish writer, fine artist, literary critic and art teacher. He is regarded as one of the great Polish-language prose stylists of the 20th century. In 1938, he was awarded the Polish Academy of Literature's prestigious Golden Laurel award. Several of Schulz's works were lost in the Holocaust, including short stories from the early 1940s and his final, unfinished novel The Messiah. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bruno Schulz is the 655th most popular writer (down from 588th in 2019), the 86th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 19th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among writers, Bruno Schulz ranks 655 out of 7,302. Before him are Eugenio Montale, Jon Fosse, Alexander Pope, Irène Némirovsky, Jacob L. Moreno, and Vicente Aleixandre. After him are Karl Kraus, Émile Verhaeren, Giacomo Leopardi, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Ze'ev Jabotinsky, and Ingeborg Bachmann.

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Among people born in 1892, Bruno Schulz ranks 40. Before him are J. Paul Getty, Marina Tsvetaeva, Shirō Ishii, Ernst Lubitsch, Robert Ritter von Greim, and Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia. After him are Martin Niemöller, Erhard Milch, Bolesław Bierut, Władysław Anders, Andrey Yeryomenko, and József Mindszenty. Among people deceased in 1942, Bruno Schulz ranks 19. Before him are Lucy Maud Montgomery, Fritz Todt, Robert Bosch, William G. Morgan, Franz Boas, and Irène Némirovsky. After him are Sabina Spielrein, Kārlis Ulmanis, François Darlan, Michel Fokine, Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia, and Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Bruno Schulz ranks 86 out of 1,365. Before him are Larisa Latynina (1934), Andrey Vyshinsky (1883), Anton Makarenko (1888), Nestor the Chronicler (1056), Irène Némirovsky (1903), and Karol Szymanowski (1882). After him are Ze'ev Jabotinsky (1880), Andrzej Żuławski (1940), Oleg Blokhin (1952), Lev Shestov (1866), Anacharsis (-700), and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi (1884).

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Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Bruno Schulz ranks 19. Before him are Ivan Franko (1856), Ilya Ehrenburg (1891), Vasily Grossman (1905), Anton Makarenko (1888), Nestor the Chronicler (1056), and Irène Némirovsky (1903). After him are Ze'ev Jabotinsky (1880), Clarice Lispector (1920), Nikolai Ostrovsky (1904), Władysław Tarnowski (1836), Gregory Skovoroda (1722), and Nikolay Nekrasov (1821).

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