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Staka Skenderova

1828 - 1891

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Staka Skenderova (c. 1831 – 26 May 1891) was a Serb teacher, social worker, writer and folklorist from Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is credited with establishing Sarajevo's first school for girls on 19 October 1858. The following year, she became the first published woman author in modern Bosnia. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Staka Skenderova is the 3,708th most popular writer (up from 4,622nd in 2019), the 123rd most popular biography from Bosnia and Herzegovina (up from 149th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Bosnian, Herzegovinian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Staka Skenderova ranks 3,708 out of 7,302Before her are Felix Timmermans, Ian Rankin, Francis Scott Key, Jesús Moncada, Ferdinand Freiligrath, and Orhan Veli Kanık. After her are Símun av Skarði, Adam Bohorič, Antonio Palomino, Vassilis Alexakis, Kim Stanley Robinson, and Andreï Makine.

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Among people born in 1828, Staka Skenderova ranks 50Before her are Heinrich von Ferstel, Leonardo Murialdo, Franjo Rački, Viktor Rydberg, René Goblet, and Herman Grimm. After her are Johannes Müller Argoviensis, Joseph Hellmesberger Sr., Dragan Tsankov, Albrecht von Graefe, Boris Chicherin, and Júlia Szendrey. Among people deceased in 1891, Staka Skenderova ranks 80Before her are Carl Johan Thyselius, Antero de Quental, Joseph Leidy, Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, James Russell Lowell, and Domenico Agostini. After her are August von Pelzeln, Antonio Ciseri, Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe, Lajos Haynald, Barbara Bodichon, and Pierre de Decker.

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Staka Skenderova ranks 123 out of 375Before her are Duško Gojković (1931), Asmir Begović (1987), Atif Dudaković (1954), Enver Marić (1948), Naser Orić (1967), and Ibrahim Biogradlić (1931). After her are Miralem Pjanić (1990), Ljiljana Petrović (1939), Milan Jelić (1956), Faruk Hadžibegić (1957), Tinka Kurti (1932), and Abaz Arslanagić (1944).

Among WRITERS In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among writers born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Staka Skenderova ranks 12Before her are Aleksa Šantić (1868), Mak Dizdar (1917), Abdulah Sidran (1944), Predrag Matvejević (1932), Isak Samokovlija (1889), and Filip Višnjić (1767). After her are Safvet-beg Bašagić (1870), Dževad Karahasan (1953), Nísia Floresta (1810), Miljenko Jergović (1966), Umihana Čuvidina (1794), and Semir Osmanagić (1960).