WRITER
Mirdza Ķempe
1907 - 1974

Mirdza Ķempe
Mirdza Ķempe (later Naikovska) (9 February [O.S. 27 January] 1907 – 12 April 1974) was a Soviet and Latvian poet, writer and translator. She was a recipient of the State Prize of Latvian SSR (1958), USSR State Prize (1967), and the Order of the Red Banner of Labour. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mirdza Ķempe is the 4,661st most popular writer (up from 5,833rd in 2019), the 143rd most popular biography from Latvia (up from 177th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Latvian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Mirdza Ķempe ranks 4,661 out of 7,302. Before her are Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, Dora Gabe, Ivan Olbracht, Maxwell Anderson, Yusif Vazir Chamanzaminli, and Fran Levstik. After her are Nikolay Zabolotsky, Moacyr Scliar, Chris Morgan, George Crabbe, Osip Senkovsky, and Anton Buttigieg.
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HPI: 56.47
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Yusif Vazir Chamanzaminli
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1907 - 1974
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 4,661
Nikolay Zabolotsky
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 4,662
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1937 - 2011
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 4,663
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HPI: 56.45
Rank: 4,664
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HPI: 56.44
Rank: 4,665
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1800 - 1858
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 4,666
Anton Buttigieg
1912 - 1983
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 4,667
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1907, Mirdza Ķempe ranks 272. Before her are Jacques Roumain, Ramón Guzmán, Eugène Chaboud, Oscarino Costa Silva, Ahmet Adnan Saygun, and Vicente Enrique y Tarancón. After her are Fritz Wotruba, Ángel Arocha, Clifford Curzon, Adelaide Lambert, Vitaliano Brancati, and Jean Langlais. Among people deceased in 1974, Mirdza Ķempe ranks 177. Before her are Adolph Gottlieb, Alfred Keller, Sergey Lebedev, Marie Luise Kaschnitz, Mikhail Tikhonravov, and Alexander P. de Seversky. After her are Pedro Benítez, Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu, Konrad Frey, Béla Illés, Edward Condon, and Ali Mansur.
Others Born in 1907
Go to all RankingsJacques Roumain
WRITER
1907 - 1944
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 266
Ramón Guzmán
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1954
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 267
Eugène Chaboud
RACING DRIVER
1907 - 1983
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 268
Oscarino Costa Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1990
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 269
Ahmet Adnan Saygun
COMPOSER
1907 - 1991
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 270
Vicente Enrique y Tarancón
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1907 - 1994
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 271
Mirdza Ķempe
WRITER
1907 - 1974
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 272
Fritz Wotruba
SCULPTOR
1907 - 1975
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 273
Ángel Arocha
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1938
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 274
Clifford Curzon
MUSICIAN
1907 - 1982
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 275
Adelaide Lambert
SWIMMER
1907 - 1996
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 276
Vitaliano Brancati
WRITER
1907 - 1954
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 277
Jean Langlais
COMPOSER
1907 - 1991
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 278
Others Deceased in 1974
Go to all RankingsAdolph Gottlieb
PAINTER
1903 - 1974
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 171
Alfred Keller
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1974
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 172
Sergey Lebedev
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1902 - 1974
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 173
Marie Luise Kaschnitz
WRITER
1901 - 1974
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 174
Mikhail Tikhonravov
ENGINEER
1900 - 1974
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 175
Alexander P. de Seversky
INVENTOR
1894 - 1974
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 176
Mirdza Ķempe
WRITER
1907 - 1974
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 177
Pedro Benítez
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1974
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 178
Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu
WRITER
1889 - 1974
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 179
Konrad Frey
GYMNAST
1909 - 1974
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 180
Béla Illés
WRITER
1895 - 1974
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 181
Edward Condon
PHYSICIST
1902 - 1974
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 182
Ali Mansur
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1974
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 183
In Latvia
Among people born in Latvia, Mirdza Ķempe ranks 143 out of 323. Before her are Indra Devi (1899), Heinz Erhardt (1909), Aleksandrs Čaks (1901), Laima Vaikule (1954), Werner Bergengruen (1892), and Afanasijs Kuzmins (1947). After her are Eliyahu Rips (1948), Marija Naumova (1973), Aleksandr Kaleri (1956), Eduard Tisse (1897), Bruno Habārovs (1939), and Jānis Cimze (1814).
Others born in Latvia
Go to all RankingsIndra Devi
ACTOR
1899 - 2002
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 137
Heinz Erhardt
ACTOR
1909 - 1979
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 138
Aleksandrs Čaks
WRITER
1901 - 1950
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 139
Laima Vaikule
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 140
Werner Bergengruen
WRITER
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 141
Afanasijs Kuzmins
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 142
Mirdza Ķempe
WRITER
1907 - 1974
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 143
Eliyahu Rips
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - 2024
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 144
Marija Naumova
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 145
Aleksandr Kaleri
ASTRONAUT
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 146
Eduard Tisse
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1961
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 147
Bruno Habārovs
FENCER
1939 - 1994
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 148
Jānis Cimze
MUSICIAN
1814 - 1881
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 149
Among WRITERS In Latvia
Among writers born in Latvia, Mirdza Ķempe ranks 20. Before her are Zenta Mauriņa (1897), Anna Brigadere (1861), Astrid Ivask (1926), Rūdolfs Blaumanis (1863), Aleksandrs Čaks (1901), and Werner Bergengruen (1892). After her are Andrejs Upīts (1877), Erik Hornung (1933), Kārlis Skalbe (1879), Regīna Ezera (1930), Imants Ziedonis (1933), and Juris Alunāns (1832).
Zenta Mauriņa
1897 - 1978
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 14
Anna Brigadere
1861 - 1933
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 15
Astrid Ivask
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 16
Rūdolfs Blaumanis
1863 - 1908
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 17
Aleksandrs Čaks
1901 - 1950
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 18
Werner Bergengruen
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 19
Mirdza Ķempe
1907 - 1974
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 20
Andrejs Upīts
1877 - 1970
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 21
Erik Hornung
1933 - 2022
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 22
Kārlis Skalbe
1879 - 1945
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 23
Regīna Ezera
1930 - 2002
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 24
Imants Ziedonis
1933 - 2013
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 25
Juris Alunāns
1832 - 1864
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 26