WRITER
Jurga Ivanauskaitė
1961 - 2007

Jurga Ivanauskaitė
Jurga Ivanauskaitė (14 November 1961 – 17 February 2007) was a Lithuanian writer. She was born in Vilnius, Lithuania. While studying at the Vilnius Art Academy, she wrote her first book, The Year of the Lilies of the Valley, published in 1985. She subsequently published six novels, a children's book and a book of essays. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Jurga Ivanauskaitė is the 5,830th most popular writer (up from 5,884th in 2024), the 192nd most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 188th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Lithuanian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jurga Ivanauskaitė ranks 5,830 out of 7,302. Before her are Vjenceslav Novak, Markus Zusak, Oktay Rıfat Horozcu, Margaret Mahy, Derrick Jensen, and Olavi Paavolainen. After her are Kay Redfield Jamison, José Santos Chocano, Anita Desai, Curt Siodmak, Goffredo Parise, and André Bjerke.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVjenceslav Novak
1859 - 1905
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 5,824
Markus Zusak
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 5,825
Oktay Rıfat Horozcu
1914 - 1988
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 5,826
Margaret Mahy
1936 - 2012
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 5,827
Derrick Jensen
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 5,828
Olavi Paavolainen
1903 - 1964
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 5,829
Jurga Ivanauskaitė
1961 - 2007
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 5,830
Kay Redfield Jamison
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 5,831
José Santos Chocano
1875 - 1934
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 5,832
Anita Desai
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 5,833
Curt Siodmak
1902 - 2000
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 5,834
Goffredo Parise
1929 - 1986
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 5,835
André Bjerke
1918 - 1985
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 5,836
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Jurga Ivanauskaitė ranks 379. Before her are Simon West, Miran Tepeš, Cédric Klapisch, Camryn Manheim, Mikael Appelgren, and Omar Razzaz. After her are Patricia Urquiola, Bismillah Khan Mohammadi, Sam Robards, Yury Onufriyenko, Arnór Guðjohnsen, and Johanna ter Steege. Among people deceased in 2007, Jurga Ivanauskaitė ranks 352. Before her are Anne McLaren, David Halberstam, Fred Saberhagen, Muhammad Osman Said, Fenny Heemskerk, and José Antonio Roca. After her are Carey Bell, Claude Netter, Aleksandr Dedyushko, Dragutin Tadijanović, The Fabulous Moolah, and Tamara Nosova.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsSimon West
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 374
Miran Tepeš
SKIER
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 375
Cédric Klapisch
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 376
Camryn Manheim
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 377
Mikael Appelgren
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 378
Omar Razzaz
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 379
Jurga Ivanauskaitė
WRITER
1961 - 2007
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 380
Patricia Urquiola
ARCHITECT
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 381
Bismillah Khan Mohammadi
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 382
Sam Robards
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 383
Yury Onufriyenko
ASTRONAUT
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 384
Arnór Guðjohnsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 385
Johanna ter Steege
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 386
Others Deceased in 2007
Go to all RankingsAnne McLaren
BIOLOGIST
1927 - 2007
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 346
David Halberstam
WRITER
1934 - 2007
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 347
Fred Saberhagen
WRITER
1930 - 2007
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 348
Muhammad Osman Said
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2007
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 349
Fenny Heemskerk
CHESS PLAYER
1919 - 2007
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 350
José Antonio Roca
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2007
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 351
Jurga Ivanauskaitė
WRITER
1961 - 2007
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 352
Carey Bell
MUSICIAN
1936 - 2007
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 353
Claude Netter
FENCER
1924 - 2007
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 354
Aleksandr Dedyushko
ACTOR
1962 - 2007
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 355
Dragutin Tadijanović
WRITER
1905 - 2007
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 356
The Fabulous Moolah
WRESTLER
1923 - 2007
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 357
Tamara Nosova
ACTOR
1927 - 2007
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 358
In Lithuania
Among people born in Lithuania, Jurga Ivanauskaitė ranks 192 out of 328. Before her are Vasily Kachalov (1875), Arminas Narbekovas (1965), Zehava Gal-On (1956), Šarūnas Bartas (1964), Vytautas Žalakevičius (1930), and Kęstutis Šapka (1949). After her are Albertas Šimėnas (1950), Violeta Urmana (1961), Edgaras Jankauskas (1975), Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna (1892), Sigitas Geda (1943), and Artūras Kasputis (1967).
Others born in Lithuania
Go to all RankingsVasily Kachalov
ACTOR
1875 - 1948
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 186
Arminas Narbekovas
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 187
Zehava Gal-On
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 188
Šarūnas Bartas
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 189
Vytautas Žalakevičius
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 1996
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 190
Kęstutis Šapka
ATHLETE
1949 - 2025
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 191
Jurga Ivanauskaitė
WRITER
1961 - 2007
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 192
Albertas Šimėnas
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 193
Violeta Urmana
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 194
Edgaras Jankauskas
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 195
Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna
WRITER
1892 - 1983
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 196
Sigitas Geda
WRITER
1943 - 2008
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 197
Artūras Kasputis
CYCLIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 198
Among WRITERS In Lithuania
Among writers born in Lithuania, Jurga Ivanauskaitė ranks 21. Before her are Źmitrok Biadula (1886), Antanas Baranauskas (1835), Mordecai Kaplan (1881), Mikalojus Daukša (1527), Georgy Ivanov (1894), and Petras Cvirka (1909). After her are Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna (1892), Sigitas Geda (1943), and Arvydas Juozaitis (1956).
Źmitrok Biadula
1886 - 1941
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 15
Antanas Baranauskas
1835 - 1902
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 16
Mordecai Kaplan
1881 - 1983
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 17
Mikalojus Daukša
1527 - 1613
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 18
Georgy Ivanov
1894 - 1958
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 19
Petras Cvirka
1909 - 1947
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 20
Jurga Ivanauskaitė
1961 - 2007
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 21
Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna
1892 - 1983
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 22
Sigitas Geda
1943 - 2008
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 23
Arvydas Juozaitis
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 24























































