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Mina Witkojc

1893 - 1975

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Mina Witkojc (German: Wilhelmine Wittka; 28 May 1893, Burg (Spreewald) – 11 November 1975) was an important Sorbian journalist, ethnic advocate, and poet. She wrote in and advocated for the Lower Sorbian language. Because of her support for democracy, she was persecuted by the Nazi regime and forced into exile. She returned to the town of Burg after the end of the Second World War to continue her cultural work. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mina Witkojc is the 1,978th most popular writer (up from 2,736th in 2019), the 2,158th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,892nd in 2019) and the 127th most popular German Writer.

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Among writers, Mina Witkojc ranks 1,978 out of 7,302. Before her are Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Éric Zemmour, Juan Goytisolo, Christy Brown, Jean Bruller, and Watchman Nee. After her are Eiji Tsuburaya, Savitri Devi, Robert Southey, Erinna, George Meredith, and Augustin Barruel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Mina Witkojc ranks 95. Before her are Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen, Gaston Julia, Nestor Lakoba, Dorothy L. Sayers, Clark Ashton Smith, and William Moulton Marston. After her are Alfréd Schaffer, Gillis Grafström, Alois Hába, Oscar Torp, Edsel Ford, and Charlotte Bühler. Among people deceased in 1975, Mina Witkojc ranks 75. Before her are Hiroshi Ōshima, Leroy Anderson, Madeleine Vionnet, Avery Brundage, Hans Swarowsky, and Hans Bellmer. After her are Kang Sheng, Henry Calvin, Peregrino Anselmo, Ivan Maisky, Ma Bufang, and Cannonball Adderley.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Mina Witkojc ranks 2,159 out of 7,253. Before her are Johann Bernhard Basedow (1723), Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1633), Henry XIV, Duke of Bavaria (1305), Heinrich Göbel (1818), Princess Henriëtte Amalia of Anhalt-Dessau (1666), and Juliana of Stolberg (1506). After her are Hans Poelzig (1869), Charlotte Salomon (1917), Andreas, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1943), Prince Adalbert of Bavaria (1828), Willi Hennig (1913), and Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern (1924).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Mina Witkojc ranks 127. Before her are Paul Gerhardt (1607), Adolph Freiherr Knigge (1752), Jakub Bart-Ćišinski (1856), Ludwig Uhland (1787), Basil Valentine (1394), and Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1633). After her are Joachim Neander (1650), Katia Mann (1883), Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm (1723), Yehuda Amichai (1924), Elvira Madigan (1867), and Johann Karl August Musäus (1735).

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