WRITER

Niccolò Tommaseo

1802 - 1874

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Niccolò Tommaseo (Italian: [nikkoˈlɔ ttommaˈzɛːo]; 9 October 1802 – 1 May 1874) was a Dalmatian Italian linguist, journalist and essayist, the editor of a Dizionario della Lingua Italiana (A Dictionary of the Italian Language) in eight volumes (1861–74), of a dictionary of synonyms (1830) and other works. He is considered a precursor of the Italian irredentism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Niccolò Tommaseo is the 3,418th most popular writer (down from 2,424th in 2019), the 196th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 133rd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Croatian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Niccolò Tommaseo ranks 3,418 out of 7,302Before him are Johann Most, Lillian Hellman, Pierre Jean Jouve, Hélène Berr, Tristan Bernard, and Karl Ove Knausgård. After him are Alexis Piron, Lyudmila Petrushevskaya, Mariano Azuela, Rabia Balkhi, İbrahim Şinasi, and Prince Henri of Orléans.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1802, Niccolò Tommaseo ranks 40Before him are Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg, Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire, Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Cesare Pugni, Louis Niedermeyer, and Ion Heliade Rădulescu. After him are Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein, Adolphe d'Archiac, Adolphe Niel, Benoît Fourneyron, Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Württemberg, and August Friedrich Pott. Among people deceased in 1874, Niccolò Tommaseo ranks 37Before him are Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Wilhelm von Kaulbach, Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Joseph Bélanger, Lunalilo, Abraham Geiger, and Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont. After him are Fritz Reuter, Vilém Blodek, Jules Janin, Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt, Jean Cruveilhier, and Heinrich von Kittlitz.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Niccolò Tommaseo ranks 196 out of 700Before him are María Baxa (1946), Franjo Rački (1828), Branko Mamula (1921), Aljoša Asanović (1965), Zinka Milanov (1906), and Nina Badrić (1972). After him are Severina (1972), Franco Sacchetti (1332), Pavao Ritter Vitezović (1652), Mario Varglien (1905), Luka Peruzović (1952), and Ante Čačić (1953).

Among WRITERS In Croatia

Among writers born in Croatia, Niccolò Tommaseo ranks 23Before him are Marija Jurić Zagorka (1873), Ivo Brešan (1936), Tomaž Šalamun (1941), Andrija Kačić Miošić (1704), Petar Hektorović (1487), and August Šenoa (1838). After him are Franco Sacchetti (1332), Pavao Ritter Vitezović (1652), Antun Mihanović (1796), Ivo Vojnović (1857), Dimitrija Demeter (1811), and Antun Gustav Matoš (1873).