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Elisaveta Bagriana

1893 - 1991

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Elisaveta Bagryana (Bulgarian: Елисавета Багряна; 16 April 1893 – 23 March 1991), born Elisaveta Lyubomirova Belcheva (Bulgarian: Елисавета Любомирова Белчева), was a Bulgarian poet who wrote her first verses while living with her family in Veliko Tarnovo in 1907–08. She, along with Dora Gabe (1886–1983), is considered one of the "first ladies of Bulgarian women's literature". She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature three times. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elisaveta Bagriana is the 4,694th most popular writer (down from 3,854th in 2019), the 194th most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 158th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Bulgarian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Elisaveta Bagriana ranks 4,694 out of 7,302. Before her are Solomon Alkabetz, Roy Jacobsen, Adikavi Pampa, Uğur Mumcu, Ivar Lo-Johansson, and Richard Pococke. After her are Saul Alinsky, Patrik Ouředník, Juan José Arreola, Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim, Cesar Millan, and Jane Wilde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Elisaveta Bagriana ranks 206. Before her are Joseph Alzin, Konstantin Muraviev, Alexander Ostrowski, Kurt Martti Wallenius, Mykola Khvylovy, and Aleksei Losev. After her are Gabrielle Petit, Romeo Bertini, Georges Buchard, Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia, Urho Peltonen, and Harald Cramér. Among people deceased in 1991, Elisaveta Bagriana ranks 175. Before her are Ahmet Adnan Saygun, Eva Le Gallienne, Gaston Waringhien, Alfred Eisenbeisser, Ely, and Mokhtar Dahari. After her are Irwin Allen, Ronald Lacey, Maria Aurèlia Capmany, Steve Marriott, Olga Spessivtseva, and Jean Langlais.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Elisaveta Bagriana ranks 194 out of 415. Before her are Nora Nova (1928), Stoyan Danev (1858), Ruja Ignatova (1980), Cyril of Bulgaria (1901), Dora Gabe (1888), and Rusev (1984). After her are Nikola Mushanov (1872), Stefan Bozhkov (1923), Mariya Petkova (1950), Pencho Slaveykov (1866), Ivan Kolev (1930), and Sophronius of Vratsa (1739).

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Among WRITERS In Bulgaria

Among writers born in Bulgaria, Elisaveta Bagriana ranks 24. Before her are Ferdinand Bruckner (1891), Aleko Konstantinov (1863), Lyuben Karavelov (1834), Peyo Yavorov (1878), Geo Milev (1895), and Dora Gabe (1888). After her are Pencho Slaveykov (1866), Georgi Gospodinov (1968), Kostas Varnalis (1884), Stanislav Stratiev (1941), Yordan Yovkov (1880), and Anton Donchev (1930).

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