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Rūdolfs Blaumanis

1863 - 1908

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Kārlis Rūdolfs Leonīds Blaumanis (1 January 1863 – 4 September 1908) was a Latvian writer, journalist and playwright. He is a renowned writer in Latvian history and a master of realism. The building of a flat in Riga that he once lived in has been converted to a memorial museum named partially in his honor, the Janis Rozentāls and Rūdolfs Blaumanis museum. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rūdolfs Blaumanis is the 4,372nd most popular writer (down from 4,365th in 2019), the 135th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 125th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Latvian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Rūdolfs Blaumanis ranks 4,372 out of 7,302Before him are Francisco Umbral, Rémy Belleau, Koji Suzuki, Johannes Bobrowski, Aleksey Remizov, and Johan Henric Kellgren. After him are Simo Matavulj, Robert Greene, Minette Walters, Jurgis Baltrušaitis, Rosemary Sutcliff, and Adalet Ağaoğlu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Rūdolfs Blaumanis ranks 133Before him are Sylvain Lévi, George Henry Peters, Jean-Baptiste Marchand, Gottlieb von Jagow, Arno Holz, and Zabel Sibil Asadour. After him are Axel Thue, Richard Wettstein, Josephine Diebitsch Peary, Aleksandr Golovin, Sergey Oldenburg, and Peider Lansel. Among people deceased in 1908, Rūdolfs Blaumanis ranks 83Before him are Carl Friedrich Schmidt, William Edward Ayrton, Baron Ignaz von Plener, Manuel Curros Enríquez, Paul Taffanel, and Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo. After him are Simo Matavulj, Nozu Michitsura, Hashimoto Gahō, Lorenz Frølich, Svatopluk Čech, and Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Rūdolfs Blaumanis ranks 135 out of 323Before him are Helmuts Balderis (1952), Rosa von Praunheim (1942), Astrid Ivask (1926), Otto August Rosenberger (1800), Tatjana Ždanoka (1950), and Jānis Ivanovs (1906). After him are Vitas (1979), Indra Devi (1899), Heinz Erhardt (1909), Aleksandrs Čaks (1901), Laima Vaikule (1954), and Werner Bergengruen (1892).

Among WRITERS In Latvia

Among writers born in Latvia, Rūdolfs Blaumanis ranks 17Before him are Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801), Krišjānis Barons (1835), Garlieb Merkel (1769), Zenta Mauriņa (1897), Anna Brigadere (1861), and Astrid Ivask (1926). After him are Aleksandrs Čaks (1901), Werner Bergengruen (1892), Mirdza Ķempe (1907), Andrejs Upīts (1877), Erik Hornung (1933), and Kārlis Skalbe (1879).