WRITER

Mihail Sebastian

1907 - 1945

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Mihail Sebastian (Romanian pronunciation: [mihaˈil sebastiˈan]; born Iosif Mendel Hechter; October 18, 1907 – May 29, 1945) was a Romanian playwright, essayist, journalist and novelist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mihail Sebastian is the 2,711th most popular writer (down from 2,430th in 2019), the 198th most popular biography from Romania (down from 166th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Romanian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mihail Sebastian ranks 2,711 out of 7,302Before him are Hildebert, Pierre Grimal, Peter Høeg, Theodorus Gaza, Vazha-Pshavela, and Francisco Ayala. After him are Anna Sewell, Yi Kwang-su, Josef Jungmann, Dorothea von Schlegel, Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, and Mago.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Mihail Sebastian ranks 151Before him are Sergei Kruglov, Violette Leduc, Parvin E'tesami, Varian Fry, Anthony Blunt, and Viktoria Brezhneva. After him are Dixie Dean, Volmari Iso-Hollo, Ita Rina, Isaac Deutscher, Lev Oborin, and Sven Andersson. Among people deceased in 1945, Mihail Sebastian ranks 194Before him are Petar Bojović, Julius Leber, Isamu Chō, Jerome Kern, Jüri Uluots, and Günther Lützow. After him are Walter Hohmann, Johannes Popitz, Emil von Reznicek, Emmanuel Foulon, Augustín Malár, and Ada Negri.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Mihail Sebastian ranks 198 out of 844Before him are Olha Kobylianska (1863), Lucian Blaga (1895), Ecaterina Oancia (1954), Patriarch Daniel of Romania (1951), Adrian Mutu (1979), and Traian Vuia (1872). After him are Ileana Cotrubaș (1939), Eva Mozes Kor (1934), Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu (1887), Richard Wurmbrand (1909), Alexander I Aldea (1397), and Tamás Bakócz (1442).

Among WRITERS In Romania

Among writers born in Romania, Mihail Sebastian ranks 22Before him are Mircea Cărtărescu (1956), Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu (1916), János Arany (1817), Ana Blandiana (1942), Vasile Alecsandri (1821), and Olha Kobylianska (1863). After him are Eva Mozes Kor (1934), Richard Wurmbrand (1909), Ion Creangă (1837), Mihail Sadoveanu (1880), Marthe Bibesco (1886), and Benjamin Fondane (1898).