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Kurt Marti

1921 - 2017

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Kurt Marti (31 January 1921 – Bern, 11 February 2017) was a Swiss theologian and poet. His poetry often has theological and religious aspects to it. He is also known for dialect literature said to have intellectual quality. Marti attended the Freie Gymnasium in Bern together with Friedrich Dürrenmatt. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kurt Marti is the 5,978th most popular writer (up from 6,185th in 2019), the 639th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 655th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Swiss Writer.

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Among writers, Kurt Marti ranks 5,978 out of 7,302. Before him are George Woodcock, Iolo Morganwg, Rolf Jacobsen, Arvi Pohjanpää, Banjo Paterson, and Šatrijos Ragana. After him are Monika Maron, Liao Yiwu, John Perry Barlow, Roberto Orci, Máirtín Ó Cadhain, and Linton Kwesi Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Kurt Marti ranks 408. Before him are Susan Peters, Usmar Ismail, Big Walter Horton, Jacques Friedel, Bill Bright, and Mohammad Mohammadullah. After him are Cliff Barker, Mamie Till, John Pritchard, Farley Mowat, Sam Tingle, and Donald Campbell. Among people deceased in 2017, Kurt Marti ranks 514. Before him are František Ševčík, Peter Sarstedt, George Mostow, Walter Becker, Bernie Casey, and Ivan Stoyanov. After him are Lisbeth Korsmo, Ronald Drever, Hugo Budinger, Anne Buttimer, Stefano Rodotà, and Massimo Natili.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Kurt Marti ranks 639 out of 1,015. Before him are Heinz Günthardt (1959), Adolphe Hug (1923), Tranquillo Barnetta (1985), Michela Figini (1966), Stéphane Lambiel (1985), and Pierre Jaccoud (1905). After him are Christian Kracht (1966), Philippe Senderos (1985), Hans Pulver (1902), Ernst Stueckelberg (1905), Erich Schmitt (1912), and Edmund Bruggmann (1943).

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Among WRITERS In Switzerland

Among writers born in Switzerland, Kurt Marti ranks 51. Before him are Martin Suter (1948), Adolf Muschg (1934), Béatrix Beck (1914), Joël Dicker (1985), Alain de Botton (1969), and Jacques Chessex (1934). After him are Christian Kracht (1966), Peter Stamm (1963), Giorgio A. Tsoukalos (1978), and Owen Gleiberman (1959).

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