WRITER
Marcin Kromer
1512 - 1589

Marcin Kromer
Marcin Kromer (Latin: Martinus Cromerus; 11 November 1512 – 23 March 1589) was Prince-Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), a Polish cartographer, diplomat and historian in the Kingdom of Poland and later in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was a personal secretary to two Kings of Poland, Sigismund I the Old and Sigismund II Augustus. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marcin Kromer is the 3,635th most popular writer (down from 3,614th in 2019), the 779th most popular biography from Poland (down from 774th in 2019) and the 87th most popular Polish Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Marcin Kromer ranks 3,635 out of 7,302. Before him are Hans Erich Nossack, Buhturi, Otfrid of Weissenburg, Gaito Gazdanov, Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, and Olga Bergholz. After him are William Goldman, Fritz Reuter, Fernando de Herrera, Philoxenus of Cythera, Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, and Gonzalo Torrente Ballester.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHans Erich Nossack
1901 - 1977
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 3,629
Buhturi
819 - 897
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,630
Otfrid of Weissenburg
790 - 875
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,631
Gaito Gazdanov
1903 - 1971
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,632
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka
1889 - 1968
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,633
Olga Bergholz
1910 - 1975
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,634
Marcin Kromer
1512 - 1589
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,635
William Goldman
1931 - 2018
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,636
Fritz Reuter
1810 - 1874
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,637
Fernando de Herrera
1534 - 1597
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,638
Philoxenus of Cythera
435 BC - 380 BC
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,639
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde
1540 - 1598
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,640
Gonzalo Torrente Ballester
1910 - 1999
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,641
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1512, Marcin Kromer ranks 17. Before him are Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł, Prospero Fontana, Diego Laynez, Jerónimo Zurita y Castro, Cristoforo Madruzzo, and Galeazzo Alessi. After him is Kamran Mirza. Among people deceased in 1589, Marcin Kromer ranks 15. Before him are Jean-Antoine de Baïf, Bernard Palissy, Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Michael Baius, Charles II, Lord of Monaco, and Heo Nanseolheon. After him are Jurij Dalmatin, and Philothei of Athens.
Others Born in 1512
Go to all RankingsMikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł
POLITICIAN
1512 - 1584
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 11
Prospero Fontana
PAINTER
1512 - 1597
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 12
Diego Laynez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1512 - 1565
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 13
Jerónimo Zurita y Castro
HISTORIAN
1512 - 1580
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 14
Cristoforo Madruzzo
POLITICIAN
1512 - 1578
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 15
Galeazzo Alessi
ARCHITECT
1512 - 1572
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 16
Marcin Kromer
WRITER
1512 - 1589
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 17
Kamran Mirza
POLITICIAN
1512 - 1557
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 18
Others Deceased in 1589
Go to all RankingsJean-Antoine de Baïf
WRITER
1532 - 1589
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 9
Bernard Palissy
WRITER
1510 - 1589
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 10
Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1528 - 1589
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 11
Michael Baius
PHILOSOPHER
1513 - 1589
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 12
Charles II, Lord of Monaco
NOBLEMAN
1555 - 1589
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 13
Heo Nanseolheon
WRITER
1563 - 1589
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 14
Marcin Kromer
WRITER
1512 - 1589
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 15
Jurij Dalmatin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1547 - 1589
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 16
Philothei of Athens
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1522 - 1589
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 17
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Marcin Kromer ranks 779 out of 1,694. Before him are Dagmara Domińczyk (1976), Arthur Moritz Schoenflies (1853), Rudolf Ramek (1881), Rainer Barzel (1924), Władysław Taczanowski (1819), and Zofia Kossak-Szczucka (1889). After him are Joanna Chmielewska (1932), Abraham Brill (1874), Bernhard Goetzke (1884), Fritz Laband (1925), Kazimierz Sabbat (1913), and Edward Bernard Raczyński (1891).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsDagmara Domińczyk
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 773
Arthur Moritz Schoenflies
MATHEMATICIAN
1853 - 1928
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 774
Rudolf Ramek
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1941
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 775
Rainer Barzel
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2006
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 776
Władysław Taczanowski
BIOLOGIST
1819 - 1890
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 777
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka
WRITER
1889 - 1968
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 778
Marcin Kromer
WRITER
1512 - 1589
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 779
Joanna Chmielewska
WRITER
1932 - 2013
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 780
Abraham Brill
PSYCHOLOGIST
1874 - 1948
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 781
Bernhard Goetzke
ACTOR
1884 - 1964
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 782
Fritz Laband
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1982
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 783
Kazimierz Sabbat
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1989
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 784
Edward Bernard Raczyński
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1993
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 785
Among WRITERS In Poland
Among writers born in Poland, Marcin Kromer ranks 87. Before him are Kurd Lasswitz (1848), Jędrzej Śniadecki (1768), Anna Langfus (1920), Simonas Daukantas (1793), Johann Christian Günther (1695), and Zofia Kossak-Szczucka (1889). After him are Joanna Chmielewska (1932), Gustaw Herling-Grudziński (1919), Mascha Kaléko (1907), Halina Konopacka (1900), Duchess Agnes of Württemberg (1835), and Tadeusz Konwicki (1926).
Kurd Lasswitz
1848 - 1910
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 81
Jędrzej Śniadecki
1768 - 1838
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 82
Anna Langfus
1920 - 1966
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 83
Simonas Daukantas
1793 - 1864
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 84
Johann Christian Günther
1695 - 1723
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 85
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka
1889 - 1968
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 86
Marcin Kromer
1512 - 1589
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 87
Joanna Chmielewska
1932 - 2013
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 88
Gustaw Herling-Grudziński
1919 - 2000
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 89
Mascha Kaléko
1907 - 1975
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 90
Halina Konopacka
1900 - 1989
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 91
Duchess Agnes of Württemberg
1835 - 1886
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 92
Tadeusz Konwicki
1926 - 2015
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 93