WRITER

Milan Rúfus

1928 - 2009

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Milan Rúfus (December 10, 1928 – January 11, 2009) was a Slovak poet, essayist, translator, children's writer and academic. Rúfus is the most translated Slovak poet into other languages. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Milan Rúfus is the 5,190th most popular writer (up from 5,443rd in 2019), the 205th most popular biography from Slovakia and the 21st most popular Slovak Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Milan Rúfus ranks 5,190 out of 7,302Before her are Wafa Sultan, Aminata Sow Fall, Cordwainer Smith, Fedde Schurer, Yamabe no Akahito, and Alexander Ablesimov. After her are Charlaine Harris, Edith Sitwell, Adelaide Anne Procter, Petr Bezruč, Henryk Rzewuski, and Peter Scholl-Latour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Milan Rúfus ranks 435Before her are Dara Singh, Walter Haummer, Koko Taylor, Nunzio Gallo, Dolph Schayes, and Tadeusz Baird. After her are Joyce Mansour, Dick Van Patten, Ardico Magnini, Santiago Vernazza, Eduardo Guerrero, and Raymond E. Brown. Among people deceased in 2009, Milan Rúfus ranks 274Before her are Koko Taylor, Jean Margéot, Arne Bendiksen, Test, Hirotugu Akaike, and Juan Carlos Muñoz. After her are César Ruminski, Willy Kernen, Frankie Manning, Nelson Demarco, Héctor Facundo, and Nikola Kovachev.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Milan Rúfus ranks 205 out of 418Before her are Ján Kocian (1958), Eduard Heger (1976), Ľuboš Micheľ (1968), Ľudmila Pajdušáková (1916), Albín Brunovský (1935), and Ján Babjak (1953). After her are Kálmán Tihanyi (1897), István Bittó (1822), Janko Jesenský (1874), Stanislav Seman (1952), Jozef Chovanec (1960), and János Fadrusz (1858).

Among WRITERS In Slovakia

Among writers born in Slovakia, Milan Rúfus ranks 21Before her are Vladimir Oravsky (1947), Lajos Kassák (1887), Janko Kráľ (1822), Béla Illés (1895), Martin Kukučín (1860), and Ján Hollý (1785). After her are Elena Maróthy-Šoltésová (1855), Timrava (1867), Peter Pišťanek (1960), and Radoslav Rochallyi (1980).