WRITER

Józef Ignacy Kraszewski

1812 - 1887

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Józef Ignacy Kraszewski (28 July 1812 – 19 March 1887) was a Polish novelist, journalist, historian, publisher, painter, and musician. Born in Warsaw into a noble family, he spent much of his youth with his maternal grandparents in Romanów and completed his education in various cities, including Vilna. Kraszewski's literary career began in 1830, and he became an influential writer and journalist. Despite facing political challenges and imprisonment for his involvement in the November Uprising, he continued to support Polish independence. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Józef Ignacy Kraszewski is the 2,201st most popular writer (down from 2,199th in 2019), the 489th most popular biography from Poland (up from 500th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Polish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Józef Ignacy Kraszewski ranks 2,201 out of 7,302. Before her are Kuvempu, Lidia Zamenhof, Izumi Shikibu, Anne Applebaum, Bernardus Silvestris, and Michel Leiris. After her are Richard Adams, Martin Amis, Abraham ibn Daud, Elena Poniatowska, Wilhelm Raabe, and Mahsati.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1812, Józef Ignacy Kraszewski ranks 32. Before her are Zuo Zongtang, Henry Wilson, Zygmunt Krasiński, Hendrik Conscience, Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès, and Édouard Séguin. After her are Berthold Auerbach, James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, Hermann von Fehling, Filippo Pacini, Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, and Luigi Carlo Farini. Among people deceased in 1887, Józef Ignacy Kraszewski ranks 19. Before her are Friedrich von Amerling, Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, Doc Holliday, Agostino Depretis, William A. Wheeler, and Moritz Wagner. After her are Paul Féval, père, Anandi Gopal Joshi, Hans von Marées, Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, J. C. Jacobsen, and Hippolyte Bayard.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Józef Ignacy Kraszewski ranks 489 out of 1,694. Before her are Johann Schobert (1720), Lidia Zamenhof (1904), Izabella Scorupco (1970), Olga Boznańska (1865), Peter Lindbergh (1944), and Elisabeth Hevelius (1647). After her are Friedrich Graf von Wrangel (1784), Elizabeth Richeza of Poland (1286), Otto von Gierke (1841), Georg Heym (1887), Jack Tramiel (1928), and Bronisława Dłuska (1865).

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Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Józef Ignacy Kraszewski ranks 44. Before her are Maria Konopnicka (1842), Piotr Skarga (1536), Stanisław Przybyszewski (1868), Marcel Reich-Ranicki (1920), Julian Tuwim (1894), and Lidia Zamenhof (1904). After her are Georg Heym (1887), Wanda Wasilewska (1905), Stefania Wilczyńska (1886), Maciej Stryjkowski (1547), Israel Joshua Singer (1893), and Fritz Gerlich (1883).

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