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Daṇḍin

501 - 700

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Daṇḍi or Daṇḍin (Sanskrit: दण्डिन्) (fl. 7th–8th century) was an Indian Sanskrit grammarian and author of prose romances. He is one of the best-known writers in Indian history. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Daṇḍin is the 1,929th most popular writer (down from 1,835th in 2019). (down from 1,208th in 2019)

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Among writers, Daṇḍin ranks 1,929 out of 7,302Before her are Christian Jacq, Arseny Tarkovsky, Gitta Sereny, John Banville, Mikhail Zoshchenko, and Petr Ginz. After her are Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, Nelson Algren, Mary Norton, Chuck Palahniuk, Alexander Polyhistor, and Don Juan Manuel.

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Among people born in 501, Daṇḍin ranks 8Before her are Stephanus of Byzantium, Imru' al-Qais, Icel of Mercia, Pyeongwon of Goguryeo, Eulogius of Alexandria, and Artabanes. After her are Anwon of Goguryeo, Bridei I, Anastasia the Patrician, Bharavi, Corippus, and Áedán mac Gabráin. Among people deceased in 700, Daṇḍin ranks 11Before her are Di Renjie, Abdullah ibn Saba', Bāṇabhaṭṭa, Sebeos, Cunipert, and Dymphna. After her are Eulji Mundeok, Sajah, Adi ibn Hatim, Callinicus of Heliopolis, Kumārila Bhaṭṭa, and Lupus I of Aquitaine.

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