WRITER
Staka Skenderova
1828 - 1891

Staka Skenderova
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 7,302. Before 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.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFelix Timmermans
1886 - 1947
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 3,702
Ian Rankin
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 3,703
Francis Scott Key
1779 - 1843
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 3,704
Jesús Moncada
1941 - 2005
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 3,705
Ferdinand Freiligrath
1810 - 1876
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 3,706
Orhan Veli Kanık
1914 - 1950
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 3,707
Staka Skenderova
1828 - 1891
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 3,708
Símun av Skarði
1872 - 1942
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 3,709
Adam Bohorič
1520 - 1598
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 3,710
Antonio Palomino
1655 - 1726
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 3,711
Vassilis Alexakis
1943 - 2021
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 3,712
Kim Stanley Robinson
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 3,713
Andreï Makine
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 3,714
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1828, Staka Skenderova ranks 50. Before 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 80. Before 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.
Others Born in 1828
Go to all RankingsHeinrich von Ferstel
ARCHITECT
1828 - 1883
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 44
Leonardo Murialdo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1828 - 1900
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 45
Franjo Rački
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1894
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 46
Viktor Rydberg
WRITER
1828 - 1895
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 47
René Goblet
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1905
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 48
Herman Grimm
WRITER
1828 - 1901
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 49
Staka Skenderova
WRITER
1828 - 1891
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 50
Johannes Müller Argoviensis
BIOLOGIST
1828 - 1896
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 51
Joseph Hellmesberger Sr.
COMPOSER
1828 - 1893
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 52
Dragan Tsankov
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1911
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 53
Albrecht von Graefe
PHYSICIAN
1828 - 1870
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 54
Boris Chicherin
HISTORIAN
1828 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 55
Júlia Szendrey
WRITER
1828 - 1868
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 56
Others Deceased in 1891
Go to all RankingsCarl Johan Thyselius
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1891
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 74
Antero de Quental
WRITER
1842 - 1891
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 75
Joseph Leidy
BIOLOGIST
1823 - 1891
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 76
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1891
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 77
James Russell Lowell
WRITER
1819 - 1891
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 78
Domenico Agostini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1825 - 1891
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 79
Staka Skenderova
WRITER
1828 - 1891
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 80
August von Pelzeln
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1891
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 81
Antonio Ciseri
PAINTER
1821 - 1891
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 82
Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe
NOBLEMAN
1852 - 1891
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 83
Lajos Haynald
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1816 - 1891
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 84
Barbara Bodichon
PAINTER
1827 - 1891
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 85
Pierre de Decker
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1891
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 86
In Bosnia and Herzegovina
Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Staka Skenderova ranks 123 out of 375. Before 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).
Others born in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Go to all RankingsDuško Gojković
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2023
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 117
Asmir Begović
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 118
Atif Dudaković
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 119
Enver Marić
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 120
Naser Orić
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 121
Ibrahim Biogradlić
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 122
Staka Skenderova
WRITER
1828 - 1891
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 123
Miralem Pjanić
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 124
Ljiljana Petrović
SINGER
1939 - 2020
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 125
Milan Jelić
POLITICIAN
1956 - 2007
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 126
Faruk Hadžibegić
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 127
Tinka Kurti
CELEBRITY
1932 - Present
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 128
Abaz Arslanagić
HANDBALL PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 129
Among WRITERS In Bosnia and Herzegovina
Among writers born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Staka Skenderova ranks 12. Before 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).
Aleksa Šantić
1868 - 1924
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 6
Mak Dizdar
1917 - 1971
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 7
Abdulah Sidran
1944 - 2024
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 8
Predrag Matvejević
1932 - 2017
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 9
Isak Samokovlija
1889 - 1955
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 10
Filip Višnjić
1767 - 1834
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 11
Staka Skenderova
1828 - 1891
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 12
Safvet-beg Bašagić
1870 - 1934
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 13
Dževad Karahasan
1953 - 2023
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 14
Nísia Floresta
1810 - 1885
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 15
Miljenko Jergović
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 16
Umihana Čuvidina
1794 - 1870
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 17
Semir Osmanagić
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 18