WRITER

Jędrzej Śniadecki

1768 - 1838

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Jędrzej Śniadecki (archaic Andrew Sniadecki; Lithuanian: Andrius Sniadeckis; 30 November 1768 – 11 May 1838) was a Polish writer (essayist and satirist), physician, chemist, biologist and philosopher. His achievements include being the first person who linked rickets to lack of sunlight. He also created modern Polish terminology in the field of chemistry. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jędrzej Śniadecki is the 3,487th most popular writer (up from 3,928th in 2019), the 755th most popular biography from Poland (up from 822nd in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Polish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jędrzej Śniadecki ranks 3,487 out of 7,302Before him are Kurd Lasswitz, Isaac de Benserade, Erri De Luca, Gunnar Heiberg, Yervant Odian, and René Barjavel. After him are Gabrielle Roy, Ahmad Shamlou, Lajos Bíró, Doppo Kunikida, Vladislav Vančura, and Moses ibn Ezra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1768, Jędrzej Śniadecki ranks 32Before him are Jean-Baptiste Debret, Dolley Madison, Maria Wirtemberska, Maria Edgeworth, Jacques Lauriston, and Agustín Eyzaguirre. After him are Zacharias Werner, Kaʻahumanu, Anthony Carlisle, Johann Michael Vogl, Marie-Jeanne de Lalande, and William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford. Among people deceased in 1838, Jędrzej Śniadecki ranks 25Before him are Charles Percier, Heinrich Marx, Black Hawk, Joseph Lancaster, Kaspar Maria von Sternberg, and José Bonifácio de Andrada. After him are Osceola, Maximilian von Montgelas, Ferenc Kölcsey, Ignaz von Rudhart, Georges Mouton, and Piet Retief.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Jędrzej Śniadecki ranks 755 out of 1,694Before him are Kazimierz Bein (1872), Jankel Adler (1895), Hermann Rauschning (1887), Andrzej Munk (1921), Kurd Lasswitz (1848), and Dorothea of Montau (1347). After him are Bartholomaeus Pitiscus (1561), Carl Schuricht (1880), Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1769), Anna Langfus (1920), Juliusz Kossak (1824), and Elżbieta Krzesińska (1934).

Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Jędrzej Śniadecki ranks 82Before him are Salomėja Nėris (1904), Uwe Johnson (1934), Nathan Alterman (1910), Ewald Christian von Kleist (1715), Hermann Rauschning (1887), and Kurd Lasswitz (1848). After him are Anna Langfus (1920), Simonas Daukantas (1793), Johann Christian Günther (1695), Zofia Kossak-Szczucka (1889), Marcin Kromer (1512), and Joanna Chmielewska (1932).