WRITER

Maria Dąbrowska

1889 - 1965

Maria Dąbrowska

Maria Dąbrowska ([dɔmˈbrɔfska]; born Maria Szumska; 6 October 1889 – 19 May 1965) was a Polish writer, novelist, essayist, journalist and playwright, author of the popular Polish historical novel Noce i dnie (Nights and Days) written between 1932 and 1934 in four separate volumes. The novel was made into a film by the same title in 1975 by Jerzy Antczak. Besides her own work, she was also known for translating Samuel Pepys' Diary into Polish. In addition, Dąbrowska was awarded the prestigious Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature in 1935, and she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature eleven times between 1939 and 1965. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Dąbrowska is the 3,256th most popular writer (down from 3,107th in 2019), the 707th most popular biography from Poland (down from 678th in 2019) and the 74th most popular Polish Writer.

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Among writers, Maria Dąbrowska ranks 3,256 out of 7,302. Before her are Qian Zhongshu, Tudor Arghezi, Andrija Kačić Miošić, Rutka Laskier, Christopher Hampton, and Robert Fisk. After her are Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Miguel Torga, Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari, Heo Nanseolheon, Janet Frame, and Joan Brossa.

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Qian Zhongshu
1910 - 1998
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 3,250
Tudor Arghezi
1880 - 1967
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 3,251
Andrija Kačić Miošić
1704 - 1760
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 3,252
Rutka Laskier
1929 - 1943
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 3,253
Christopher Hampton
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 3,254
Robert Fisk
1946 - 2020
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 3,255
Maria Dąbrowska
1889 - 1965
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 3,256
Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon
1707 - 1777
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 3,257
Miguel Torga
1907 - 1995
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 3,258
Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari
1578 - 1632
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 3,259
Heo Nanseolheon
1563 - 1589
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 3,260
Janet Frame
1924 - 2004
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 3,261
Joan Brossa
1919 - 1998
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 3,262

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Maria Dąbrowska ranks 144. Before her are Joseph Laniel, G. M. B. Dobson, Edith Tolkien, Shigeyoshi Inoue, Lord Leopold Mountbatten, and Laureano Gómez. After her are Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg, Kanji Ishiwara, Alexander Vertinsky, Muhammad Jamalul Alam II, Bodil Ipsen, and Larry Semon. Among people deceased in 1965, Maria Dąbrowska ranks 103. Before her are Árpád Szakasits, Fred Quimby, Jānis Balodis, Nikolay Lossky, E. E. Smith, and Laureano Gómez. After her are Vittorio Jano, Georges Vantongerloo, Clemente Micara, Hamo Beknazarian, Albert Gutterson, and Viola Desmond.

Others Born in 1889

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Joseph Laniel
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1975
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 138
G. M. B. Dobson
PHYSICIST
1889 - 1975
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 139
Edith Tolkien
COMPANION
1889 - 1971
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 140
Shigeyoshi Inoue
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1975
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 141
Lord Leopold Mountbatten
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1922
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 142
Laureano Gómez
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1965
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 143
Maria Dąbrowska
WRITER
1889 - 1965
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 144
Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1963
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 145
Kanji Ishiwara
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1949
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 146
Alexander Vertinsky
SINGER
1889 - 1957
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 147
Muhammad Jamalul Alam II
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1924
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 148
Bodil Ipsen
ACTOR
1889 - 1964
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 149
Larry Semon
ACTOR
1889 - 1928
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 150