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Oskar Pastior

1927 - 2006

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Oskar Pastior (Romanian: [ˈoskar pasˈtjor]; 20 October 1927 – 4 October 2006) was a Romanian-born German poet and translator. He was the only German member of Oulipo. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oskar Pastior is the 5,029th most popular writer (down from 4,511th in 2019), the 384th most popular biography from Romania (down from 328th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Romanian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Oskar Pastior ranks 5,029 out of 7,302Before him are Frank Norris, Joseph Meyer, Theodor Plievier, Dante Spinotti, Margaret Mazzantini, and Henry of Huntingdon. After him are Hervé Guibert, Robert Hugh Benson, Diomidis Kyriakos, Mirjam Pressler, Richard Bentley, and Alexei Mateevici.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Oskar Pastior ranks 337Before him are Roberto Suazo Córdova, Joachim Fuchsberger, Fathima Beevi, Brock Peters, Uta Ranke-Heinemann, and Maati Bouabid. After him are Zdravko Rajkov, Michael Constantine, Kenojuak Ashevak, Marie Kovářová, Ramsey Clark, and Tina Anselmi. Among people deceased in 2006, Oskar Pastior ranks 266Before him are Bertil Antonsson, Eugène Martin, S. Yizhar, Valentin Muratov, Alvin M. Weinberg, and Peter Osgood. After him are Zdravko Rajkov, Gösta Löfgren, Gene Pitney, Vojislav Melić, Duygu Asena, and Alan Shugart.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Oskar Pastior ranks 384 out of 844Before him are Spiru Haret (1851), Corneliu Mănescu (1916), Marin Sorescu (1936), Adalbert Steiner (1907), Take Ionescu (1858), and László Lukács (1850). After him are Gavril Dejeu (1932), George Călinescu (1899), Emerich Vogl (1905), Sándor Gellér (1925), Constantin Stanciu (1911), and Florea Dumitrache (1948).

Among WRITERS In Romania

Among writers born in Romania, Oskar Pastior ranks 46Before him are Margit Kaffka (1880), Constantin Negruzzi (1808), Andrei Mureșanu (1816), Gáspár Heltai (1510), C. A. Rosetti (1816), and Marin Sorescu (1936). After him are George Călinescu (1899), Marin Preda (1922), Richard Wagner (1952), László Németh (1901), Ádám Bodor (1936), and Ion Agârbiceanu (1882).