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Maciej Stryjkowski

1547 - 1593

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Maciej Stryjkowski (also referred to as Strykowski and Strycovius; c. 1547 – c. 1593) was a Polish historian, writer and a poet, known as the author of Chronicle of Poland, Lithuania, Samogitia and all of Ruthenia (1582). The work is generally considered to be the first printed book on the history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maciej Stryjkowski is the 2,333rd most popular writer (down from 2,218th in 2019), the 517th most popular biography from Poland (down from 502nd in 2019) and the 48th most popular Polish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Maciej Stryjkowski ranks 2,333 out of 7,302. Before him are Vasyl Sukhomlynsky, Wieland Wagner, Suman Pokhrel, Aharon Appelfeld, Posidippus, and Afanasy Fet. After him are Vasko Popa, Phocylides, Edmond Jabès, Zosimos of Panopolis, Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar, and Ouida.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1547, Maciej Stryjkowski ranks 15. Before him are Philipp Ludwig, Count Palatine of Neuburg, Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Mateo Alemán, Rudolph Goclenius, George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Sanada Masayuki. After him are Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł, Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī, Princess Sophia of Sweden, Alof de Wignacourt, Ubbo Emmius, and Jurij Dalmatin. Among people deceased in 1593, Maciej Stryjkowski ranks 7. Before him are Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Christopher Marlowe, Emperor Ōgimachi, Juan de Herrera, Li Shizhen, and Jacques Amyot. After him are Symon Budny, Xu Wei, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg, Hans Bol, and Abd al-Samad.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Maciej Stryjkowski ranks 517 out of 1,694. Before him are Mieszko I Tanglefoot (1132), Stanisława Leszczyńska (1896), Wilhelm Gliese (1915), Stefania Wilczyńska (1886), Aaron Kosminski (1865), and Stanisław Kania (1927). After him are Aleksander Orłowski (1777), Franz Waxman (1906), Israel Joshua Singer (1893), Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring (1755), Stanisław Poniatowski (1676), and Fritz Gerlich (1883).

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Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Maciej Stryjkowski ranks 48. Before him are Julian Tuwim (1894), Lidia Zamenhof (1904), Józef Ignacy Kraszewski (1812), Georg Heym (1887), Wanda Wasilewska (1905), and Stefania Wilczyńska (1886). After him are Israel Joshua Singer (1893), Fritz Gerlich (1883), Hans Hellmut Kirst (1914), Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski (1595), Stefan Żeromski (1864), and Cyprian Norwid (1821).

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