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Fran Levstik

1831 - 1887

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Fran Levstik (28 September 1831 – 16 November 1887) was a Slovene writer, political activist, playwright and critic. He was one of the most prominent exponents of the Young Slovene political movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fran Levstik is the 4,660th most popular writer (up from 4,864th in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 90th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Slovene Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Fran Levstik ranks 4,660 out of 7,302Before him are Frik, Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, Dora Gabe, Ivan Olbracht, Maxwell Anderson, and Yusif Vazir Chamanzaminli. After him are Mirdza Ķempe, Nikolay Zabolotsky, Moacyr Scliar, Chris Morgan, George Crabbe, and Osip Senkovsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Fran Levstik ranks 87Before him are Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs, Heinrich von Stephan, Archibald Scott Couper, Reinhold Begas, Ippolito Nievo, and Eduard von Martens. After him are Ludvig Norman, Amelia Edwards, Hedwig Dohm, Filippo Marchetti, George Nares, and Frederick Townsend Ward. Among people deceased in 1887, Fran Levstik ranks 52Before him are Sarah Yorke Jackson, John Taylor, Luigi Jacobini, Julius von Haast, August Spies, and E. Marlitt. After him are Peder Balke, José Rufino Echenique, Dorothea Dix, George Alexander Macfarren, Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden, and Semyon Nadson.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Fran Levstik ranks 92 out of 340Before him are Josip Primožič (1900), Željko Ivanek (1957), Lojze Grozde (1923), Alenka Bratušek (1970), Andrej Bajuk (1943), and Milivoje Novaković (1979). After him are Matjaž Kek (1961), Damir Skomina (1976), Sasha Vujačić (1984), Željko Milinovič (1969), Anton Aškerc (1856), and Constantin von Wurzbach (1818).

Among WRITERS In Slovenia

Among writers born in Slovenia, Fran Levstik ranks 15Before him are Valentin Vodnik (1758), Oton Župančič (1878), Srečko Kosovel (1904), Adam Bohorič (1520), Louis Adamic (1898), and Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg (1806). After him are Anton Aškerc (1856), Constantin von Wurzbach (1818), Luiza Pesjak (1828), Zofka Kveder (1878), Josip Jurčič (1844), and Josipina Turnograjska (1833).