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Louis Adamic

1898 - 1951

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Louis Adamic (Slovene: Alojzij Adamič; March 23, 1898 – September 4, 1951) was a Slovene-American author and translator, mostly known for writing about and advocating for ethnic diversity of the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Adamic is the 3,761st most popular writer (down from 3,562nd in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 67th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Slovene Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Louis Adamic ranks 3,761 out of 7,302Before him are Peter Cheyney, Ella Maillart, Ryōtarō Shiba, Charles Malik, Douglas Preston, and Joseph Joffo. After him are Bret Easton Ellis, Salma Khadra Jayyusi, Sumitranandan Pant, Pedro Juan Gutiérrez, Aleksandar Tišma, and Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Louis Adamic ranks 166Before him are Mikhail Koshkin, Alfons Gorbach, William Astbury, Erich Bey, Alfred Sauvy, and Eugen Wüster. After him are Hisamuddin of Selangor, Arnold Chikobava, Alfred Schmidt, Armand Hammer, Rudolph Maté, and Pyotr Leshchenko. Among people deceased in 1951, Louis Adamic ranks 113Before him are Angelos Sikelianos, Harry Kerr, Tilemachos Karakalos, Fréhel, Max Horton, and Peter Cheyney. After him are Henry Taylor, Sabiha Kasimati, Riad Al Solh, Roland Jacobi, Gustave Sandras, and J. C. Leyendecker.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Louis Adamic ranks 76 out of 340Before him are Jan Oblak (1993), Oton Župančič (1878), Srečko Kosovel (1904), Adam Bohorič (1520), Jurij Dalmatin (1547), and Berta Ambrož (1944). After him are Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg (1806), Bojan Križaj (1957), Vasja Pirc (1907), Slavko Avsenik (1929), Margit Korondi (1932), and Tina Maze (1983).

Among WRITERS In Slovenia

Among writers born in Slovenia, Louis Adamic ranks 13Before him are Edvard Kocbek (1904), Drago Jančar (1948), Valentin Vodnik (1758), Oton Župančič (1878), Srečko Kosovel (1904), and Adam Bohorič (1520). After him are Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg (1806), Fran Levstik (1831), Anton Aškerc (1856), Constantin von Wurzbach (1818), Luiza Pesjak (1828), and Zofka Kveder (1878).