WRITER

Jan Brzechwa

1898 - 1966

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Jan Wiktor Brzechwa (Polish pronunciation: [ˈbʐɛxfa], né Lesman; 15 August 1898 – 2 July 1966) was a Polish poet, author and lawyer, known mostly for his contribution to children's literature. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Brzechwa is the 4,155th most popular writer (down from 3,616th in 2019), the 611th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 548th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jan Brzechwa ranks 4,155 out of 7,302. Before him are Masuji Ibuse, James Thurber, Juhan Smuul, Yahya Kemal Beyatlı, Josef Kajetán Tyl, and Pepetela. After him are David Shore, Julia Balbilla, Cordelia Edvardson, René Wellek, Fakhruddin As'ad Gurgani, and Hart Crane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Jan Brzechwa ranks 182. Before him are Aksel Airo, Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Simon Vestdijk, Arend Heyting, Roald Larsen, and Masuji Ibuse. After him are Yitzhak Kaduri, Vasily Lebedev-Kumach, Lily Pons, Hal B. Wallis, Shirley Booth, and Tang Enbo. Among people deceased in 1966, Jan Brzechwa ranks 147. Before him are Robert Charpentier, Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster, Gustavo Marzi, Emiliano Chamorro Vargas, John Taylor, and Pierre Montet. After him are Vladimir Veksler, Albert Renger-Patzsch, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Ed Wynn, Yuri Shaporin, and Clifton Webb.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Jan Brzechwa ranks 611 out of 1,365. Before him are Alexander Bogomazov (1880), Rolan Bykov (1929), Leonid Bronevoy (1928), Oleksandr Zavarov (1961), Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński (1807), and Valentina Lisitsa (1973). After him are Kazimierz Górski (1921), Grigory Kriss (1940), Vladimir Veksler (1907), Aleksander Brückner (1856), Igor Krutoy (1954), and Nathan Altman (1889).

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Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Jan Brzechwa ranks 83. Before him are Ilya Ilf (1897), Oksana Zabuzhko (1960), Mykola Bazhan (1904), Lev Nussimbaum (1905), Gheorghe Asachi (1788), and Vira Vovk (1926). After him are David Bergelson (1884), Ida Fink (1921), Sofia Yablonska (1907), Vasyl Stefanyk (1871), Emma Andijewska (1931), and Ostap Vyshnya (1889).

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