WRITER

Maria Konopnicka

1842 - 1910

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Maria Konopnicka (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmarja kɔnɔpˈɲitska] ; née Wasiłowska; 23 May 1842 – 8 October 1910) was a Polish poet, novelist, children's writer, translator, journalist, critic and activist for women's rights and for Polish independence. She used pseudonyms, including Jan Sawa. She was one of the most important poets of Poland's Positivist period. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Konopnicka is the 2,059th most popular writer (down from 2,044th in 2019), the 453rd most popular biography from Poland (up from 467th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Polish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Maria Konopnicka ranks 2,059 out of 7,302Before her are Bernard Malamud, Eugene Nida, Nodar Dumbadze, Aleksa Šantić, Tom Wolfe, and William of Moerbeke. After her are Rhonda Byrne, Johann Karl August Musäus, James E. Gunn, Frederick Marryat, Maria Gripe, and Hermann Sudermann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1842, Maria Konopnicka ranks 49Before her are Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia, Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko, Charles Cros, Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein, Alexandre Ribot, and Catherine Eddowes. After her are Maurice Rouvier, Mary Putnam Jacobi, Carl Zeller, Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Arthur Sullivan, and José-Maria de Heredia. Among people deceased in 1910, Maria Konopnicka ranks 45Before her are Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon, Eliza Orzeszkowa, Charles Rolls, Henri-Edmond Cross, Friedrich Kohlrausch, and Osman Hamdi Bey. After her are Boutros Ghali, Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres, Wilhelm Raabe, Mary Baker Eddy, Reginald Doherty, and Emmanuel Frémiet.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Maria Konopnicka ranks 453 out of 1,694Before her are Mateusz Morawiecki (1968), Arthur Zimmermann (1864), Konrad von Jungingen (1355), Ernst Niekisch (1889), Uri Orlev (1931), and Anny Ondra (1903). After her are Paweł Pawlikowski (1957), Ewa Kopacz (1956), Gottfried Achenwall (1719), Władysław III Spindleshanks (1165), Alexandre Tansman (1897), and Piotr Skarga (1536).

Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Maria Konopnicka ranks 38Before her are Avraham Stern (1907), Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (1885), Stanisław Wyspiański (1869), Izabela Czartoryska (1746), I. L. Peretz (1852), and Uri Orlev (1931). After her are Piotr Skarga (1536), Stanisław Przybyszewski (1868), Marcel Reich-Ranicki (1920), Julian Tuwim (1894), Lidia Zamenhof (1904), and Józef Ignacy Kraszewski (1812).