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Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski

1876 - 1945

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Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski (Polish pronunciation: [fɛrˈdɨnant anˈtɔɲi ɔssɛnˈdɔfskʲi]; 27 May 1876 – 3 January 1945) was a Polish writer, explorer, university professor, and anticommunist political activist. He is known for his books about Lenin and the Russian Civil War in which he participated. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski is the 2,408th most popular writer (down from 2,078th in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from Latvia (down from 46th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Latvian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski ranks 2,408 out of 7,302Before him are Akaki Tsereteli, Pascal Bruckner, Zeki Müren, Noël Coward, Henry Louis Gates Jr., and Valery Larbaud. After him are Karl Gutzkow, Gu Yanwu, Abdulah Sidran, Gabriel Matzneff, Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, and Al-Sharif al-Radi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski ranks 89Before him are Ignaz Seipel, Claude Farrère, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Agustín Pedro Justo, Gertrud von Le Fort, and Eglantyne Jebb. After him are Lev Berg, Sibilla Aleramo, Georg Hilmar, Thomas Hicks, Francesc Cambó, and Erhard Schmidt. Among people deceased in 1945, Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski ranks 171Before him are Kitaro Nishida, Joseph Darnand, Helmuth James von Moltke, Paul Giesler, Ludwig Müller, and Richard Thomalla. After him are Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley, Prince Kan'in Kotohito, Maria Skobtsova, Duy Tân, Jambyl Jabayev, and Matome Ugaki.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski ranks 61 out of 323Before him are Max Weinreich (1894), Gustavs Zemgals (1871), Philippe Halsman (1906), Duke Alexander of Württemberg (1804), Alberts Kviesis (1881), and Yeshayahu Leibowitz (1903). After him are Maria Skobtsova (1891), Paulinho (null), Alfred Neuland (1895), Ferdinand Kettler (1655), Anatole Abragam (1914), and Evika Siliņa (1975).

Among WRITERS In Latvia

Among writers born in Latvia, Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski ranks 6Before him are Aron Nimzowitsch (1886), Rainis (1865), Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (1751), Barbara von Krüdener (1764), and Aspazija (1865). After him are Maria Skobtsova (1891), Vilis Lācis (1904), Vizma Belševica (1931), Yury Tynyanov (1894), Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801), and Krišjānis Barons (1835).