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Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav

1849 - 1921

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Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav (2 February 1849 – 8 November 1921) was a Slovak poet, dramatist, translator, and for a short time, member of the Czechoslovak parliament. Originally, he wrote in a traditional style, but later became influenced by parnassism and modernism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav is the 2,837th most popular writer (down from 2,823rd in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 86th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Slovak Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav ranks 2,837 out of 7,302Before him are William L. Shirer, Xu Zhimo, Mihály Vörösmarty, Imre Madách, Guiraut Riquier, and John Evelyn. After him are Lucia Berlin, Carlo Emilio Gadda, Harold Robbins, Idries Shah, Charles Berlitz, and Adrienne Rich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1849, Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav ranks 55Before him are Oscar Hertwig, Alexander von Krobatin, Károly Khuen-Héderváry, Benjamin Godard, Nikolai Nebogatov, and Luther Burbank. After him are Richard Lydekker, Fritz Mauthner, Agenor Maria Gołuchowski, Jean Richepin, Emile Claus, and Edmund Barton. Among people deceased in 1921, Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav ranks 64Before him are James Gibbons, Hans Hartwig von Beseler, Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg, Wilhelm Julius Foerster, Pauline von Metternich, and Christina Nilsson. After him are Sherburne Wesley Burnham, Subramania Bharati, Fyodor Sergeyev, Agenor Maria Gołuchowski, Pierre Cuypers, and José Miguel Gómez.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav ranks 93 out of 418Before him are Juraj Jakubisko (1938), Joseph Franz von Jacquin (1766), Johann Kaspar Mertz (1806), Ján Chryzostom Korec (1924), László Hudec (1893), and Imre Madách (1823). After him are Archduchess Isabella of Austria (1888), Imre Németh (1917), Peter Machajdík (1961), Ernest Nagel (1901), Štefan Čambal (1908), and Magdaléna Vášáryová (1948).

Among WRITERS In Slovakia

Among writers born in Slovakia, Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav ranks 7Before him are Tibor Sekelj (1912), Pavel Jozef Šafárik (1795), Ľudovít Štúr (1815), Bálint Balassi (1554), Vladimír Clementis (1902), and Imre Madách (1823). After him are Alexander Dukhnovych (1803), Kálmán Mikszáth (1847), Jozef Miloslav Hurban (1817), Janko Matúška (1821), Samo Chalupka (1812), and Andrej Sládkovič (1820).