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Michael Denis

1729 - 1800

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Johann Nepomuk Cosmas Michael Denis, also: Sined the Bard, (27 September 1729 – 29 September 1800) was an Austrian Catholic priest and Jesuit, who is best known as a poet, bibliographer, and lepidopterist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Denis is the 3,644th most popular writer (up from 4,037th in 2019), the 697th most popular biography from Austria (up from 763rd in 2019) and the 51st most popular Austrian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Michael Denis ranks 3,644 out of 7,302Before him are Fernando de Herrera, Philoxenus of Cythera, Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Joanna Chmielewska, and Yuli Daniel. After him are Charles Lock Eastlake, Aurora Mardiganian, Claude Bourgelat, Olga Orozco, Howard Pyle, and Shibli Nomani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1729, Michael Denis ranks 26Before him are Michał Kazimierz Ogiński, Anders Chydenius, Michael von Melas, Johann Gottlieb Georgi, Giuseppe Parini, and Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing. After him are Pierre André de Suffren, Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe, Ivan Argunov, Clara Reeve, and Fyodor Volkov. Among people deceased in 1800, Michael Denis ranks 26Before him are Joseph de Guignes, Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle, Koca Yusuf Pasha, Friedrich Gilly, Abraham Gotthelf Kästner, and William Cowper. After him are Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, Margravine Philippine of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Victor Louis, John Rutledge, and Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Michael Denis ranks 697 out of 1,424Before him are Günter Brus (1938), Ignaz Schuppanzigh (1776), Alfred Berger (1894), Felix Lichnowsky (1814), Nathan Birnbaum (1864), and Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein (1802). After him are Egon Wellesz (1885), Richard Heuberger (1850), Marko Arnautović (1989), Natascha Kampusch (1988), Franz Steindachner (1834), and Ursula Ledóchowska (1865).

Among WRITERS In Austria

Among writers born in Austria, Michael Denis ranks 51Before him are Paula von Preradović (1887), Erich Fried (1921), Barbara Frischmuth (1941), Lajos Bíró (1880), Ernst Jandl (1925), and Nathan Birnbaum (1864). After him are Ludwig Anzengruber (1839), Peter Rosegger (1843), Friederike Mayröcker (1924), Richard Beer-Hofmann (1866), René Wellek (1903), and Alexander Lernet-Holenia (1897).