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Jakub Bart-Ćišinski

1856 - 1909

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Jakub Bart-Ćišinski (Polish: [ˈjakub ˈbart t͡ɕiˈɕij̃ski] ; 20 August 1856 in Kuckau – 16 October 1909 in Panschwitz), also known as Łužičan, Jakub Bart Kukowski, was a Sorbian poet, writer and playwright, translator of Czech, Polish, Italian and German literature. He produced his works in Upper Sorbian. He is also an inventor of modern Upper Sorbian poetic language. He has been described as "the classical writer of Sorbian literature." As a Sorbian writer, he felt that writing the Sorbian language and using it for literature and for education would be important for preserving the vitality and distinctiveness of Sorbian culture. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jakub Bart-Ćišinski is the 1,936th most popular writer (up from 2,360th in 2019), the 2,123rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,486th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jakub Bart-Ćišinski ranks 1,936 out of 7,302. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, Nelson Algren, Mary Norton, Chuck Palahniuk, Alexander Polyhistor, and Don Juan Manuel. After him are Maria Shriver, Eustache Deschamps, Jean Paulhan, Ludwig Uhland, Sanai, and Dorothy L. Sayers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Jakub Bart-Ćišinski ranks 49. Before him are J.-H. Rosny aîné, Matthias Zurbriggen, Christian Sinding, Maurycy Gottlieb, Enrico Ferri, and Naftali Herz Imber. After him are Ahad Ha'am, Hermann von François, Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Georg von der Marwitz, Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, and Ignacy Hryniewiecki. Among people deceased in 1909, Jakub Bart-Ćišinski ranks 32. Before him are Simon Newcomb, Princess Marie of Orléans, Ludwig Gumplowicz, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Renée Vivien, and Naftali Herz Imber. After him are George Meredith, Afonso Pena, Caran d'Ache, Harry Seeley, Abdul Karim, and Friedrich Martens.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jakub Bart-Ćišinski ranks 2,124 out of 7,253. Before him are William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (1516), George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1539), Ernst Curtius (1814), Paul Drude (1863), George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1605), and Elke Sommer (1940). After him are Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach (1759), Ludwig Uhland (1787), Gustaf Gründgens (1899), Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel (1797), Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin (1891), and Hans Globke (1898).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Jakub Bart-Ćišinski ranks 123. Before him are Hanns Heinz Ewers (1871), Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder (1773), Margarete Buber-Neumann (1901), Salvian (405), Paul Gerhardt (1607), and Adolph Freiherr Knigge (1752). After him are Ludwig Uhland (1787), Basil Valentine (1394), Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1633), Mina Witkojc (1893), Joachim Neander (1650), and Katia Mann (1883).

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