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Handrij Zejler

1804 - 1872

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Handrij Zejler (1 February 1804 – 15 October 1872; official German name Andreas Seiler) was a Sorbian writer, Lutheran pastor, and national activist. He co-founded the Lusatian cultural and scientific society Maćica Serbska. Zejler was born on 1 February 1804 in Słona Boršć (German: Salzenforst), now a part of Budyšin (Bautzen). He was an author of popular religious, love and patriotic poems, as well as the Sorbian national anthem Rjana Łužica, linguistic works, publicist works, ballads, satires, fables. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Handrij Zejler is the 1,781st most popular writer (up from 1,889th in 2019), the 1,935th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,031st in 2019) and the 112th most popular German Writer.

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Among writers, Handrij Zejler ranks 1,781 out of 7,302. Before him are Lady Randolph Churchill, Otfried Preußler, Egon Kisch, Robert M. Parker Jr., Jeffery Deaver, and Katsu Kaishū. After him are Hjalmar Söderberg, Upton Sinclair, Viktor Barna, William Carlos Williams, Izabela Czartoryska, and José Carlos Mariátegui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1804, Handrij Zejler ranks 29. Before him are Hermann Schlegel, Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora, Carl von Rokitansky, Stephan Endlicher, Princess Luisa Carlotta of Naples and Sicily, and John Gould. After him are Ludwig von Benedek, Eduard Mörike, Daniele Manin, Moritz von Schwind, Viktor Bunyakovsky, and Louise Farrenc. Among people deceased in 1872, Handrij Zejler ranks 26. Before him are Vladimir Dal, Immanuel Nobel, Kawakami Gensai, Princess Feodora of Leiningen, William H. Seward, and George Meade. After him are Zeng Guofan, Johan Rudolph Thorbecke, John Bowring, Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg, and Alfred Clebsch.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Handrij Zejler ranks 1,935 out of 7,253. Before him are Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria (1654), Rainer Bonhof (1952), Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (1614), Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1564), Edmund Veesenmayer (1904), and Christoph Probst (1919). After him are Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (1902), Ernst Busch (1900), Erich Brandenberger (1892), Heinz Hitler (1920), George Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1573), and Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick (1714).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Handrij Zejler ranks 112. Before him are Christian Morgenstern (1871), Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1579), Christian Friedrich Hebbel (1813), Ludwig Börne (1786), Friedrich Rückert (1788), and Theodor Nöldeke (1836). After him are Stéphane Hessel (1917), Eduard Mörike (1804), Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (1797), Hans F. K. Günther (1891), Hanns Heinz Ewers (1871), and Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder (1773).

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