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Juhan Liiv

1864 - 1913

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Juhan Liiv (30 April [O.S. 18 April] 1864 – 1 December [O.S. 18 November] 1913) is one of Estonia's most famous poets and prose writers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juhan Liiv is the 4,278th most popular writer (up from 4,817th in 2019), the 132nd most popular biography from Estonia (up from 142nd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Estonian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Juhan Liiv ranks 4,278 out of 7,302Before him are Samih al-Qasim, Thorkild Hansen, Margaret Weis, Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Orientius, and Ōtomo no Tabito. After him are Wilhelm Küchelbecker, Ioan Slavici, Besiki, Arthur Ransome, Frans Michael Franzén, and Hal Clement.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Juhan Liiv ranks 132Before him are José Pardo y Barreda, James Allen, Stéphane Javelle, Princess Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg, Berta Zuckerkandl, and Maud Watson. After him are Anna Haava, Ransom E. Olds, Kamini Roy, John Walter Gregory, Paul von Hintze, and Einar Benediktsson. Among people deceased in 1913, Juhan Liiv ranks 74Before him are Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line, Louis Hémon, Walter Rutherford, Johannes Linnankoski, Camille Lemonnier, and Segismundo Moret. After him are Nicolás de Piérola, Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, Adolf Lang, Nazım Pasha, Angelo de Gubernatis, and Robert Collett.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Juhan Liiv ranks 132 out of 351Before him are Carl Friedrich Schmidt (1832), Martin Klein (1884), Gustav Ernesaks (1908), Jaan Kikkas (1892), Friedebert Tuglas (1886), and Eno Raud (1928). After him are Anna Haava (1864), Johannes Kotkas (1915), Friedrich Robert Faehlmann (1798), Arnold Meri (1919), Anne Veski (1956), and Johannes Käbin (1905).

Among WRITERS In Estonia

Among writers born in Estonia, Juhan Liiv ranks 17Before him are Jakob Hurt (1839), Hella Wuolijoki (1886), Oskar Luts (1887), Juhan Smuul (1922), Friedebert Tuglas (1886), and Eno Raud (1928). After him are Anna Haava (1864), Viivi Luik (1946), Arvo Valton (1935), August Jakobson (1904), Alexander Vostokov (1781), and Mihkel Veske (1843).