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Imants Ziedonis

1933 - 2013

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Imants Ziedonis (3 May 1933 – 27 February 2013) was a Latvian poet and writer who first rose to fame during the Soviet era in Latvia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Imants Ziedonis is the 5,247th most popular writer (down from 4,887th in 2019), the 161st most popular biography from Latvia (down from 142nd in 2019) and the 25th most popular Latvian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Imants Ziedonis ranks 5,247 out of 7,302Before him are Zig Ziglar, Marmaduke Pickthall, Vikenty Veresaev, A. E. Housman, Kalliroi Parren, and Dee Brown. After him are Michel Tremblay, Friedrich von Hagedorn, Vibius Sequester, Abdulla Aliş, Carlos Monsiváis, and Dany Laferrière.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Imants Ziedonis ranks 393Before him are Bill Nieder, Constance Towers, Franco Marini, Nikola Radović, Donald H. Peterson, and Richard Williams. After him are Georges Lamia, Milly Scott, Galina Volchek, Irina Beglyakova, László Kovács, and Luka Lipošinović. Among people deceased in 2013, Imants Ziedonis ranks 353Before him are John Thomas, György Gurics, Max Jakobson, Janet Rowley, Silvi Vrait, and Santiago Santamaría. After him are Bert Stern, Allal Benkassou, María de Villota, Steve Forrest, Renato Ruggiero, and Leyla Erbil.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Imants Ziedonis ranks 161 out of 323Before him are Andris Nelsons (1978), Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov (1948), Oswald Schmiedeberg (1838), Vija Celmins (1938), Regīna Ezera (1930), and Rutanya Alda (1942). After him are Ursula Donath (1931), Alfrēds Kalniņš (1879), Dainis Kūla (1959), Juris Alunāns (1832), Valdis Birkavs (1942), and Indulis Emsis (1952).

Among WRITERS In Latvia

Among writers born in Latvia, Imants Ziedonis ranks 25Before him are Werner Bergengruen (1892), Mirdza Ķempe (1907), Andrejs Upīts (1877), Erik Hornung (1933), Kārlis Skalbe (1879), and Regīna Ezera (1930). After him are Juris Alunāns (1832), Anšlavs Eglītis (1906), Atis Kronvalds (1837), Jānis Akuraters (1876), and Gints Zilbalodis (1994).