WRITER

Źmitrok Biadula

1886 - 1941

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Samuil Jafimavič Płaŭnik (Belarusian: Самуіл Яфімавіч Плаўнік, romanized: Samuil Jafimavič Płaŭnik; Yiddish: שמואל בן חיים פּלאַווניק; 23 April 1886 – 3 November 1941), better known by the pen name Źmitrok Biadula (Belarusian: Зьмітрок Бядуля), was a Soviet and Belarusian poet, prose writer, translator, and political activist in the Belarusian independence movement. He is considered one of the fathers of modern Belarusian literature. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Źmitrok Biadula has received more than 25,658 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Źmitrok Biadula is the 4,541st most popular writer (down from 4,170th in 2019), the 137th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 119th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Lithuanian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Źmitrok Biadula ranks 4,541 out of 7,302Before him are Alexander Bek, Georges Courteline, Gamal El-Ghitani, Jovan Rajić, Eliška Krásnohorská, and Russell Kirk. After him are Wilhelm Geiger, Mihály Csokonai, René Guillot, Sandra Brown, David Mamet, and Can Xue.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Źmitrok Biadula ranks 213Before him are Dooley Wilson, Paul Paray, Tadeusz Kotarbiński, Lars Hanson, Eddie Owen, and Mihri Müşfik Hanım. After him are Haakon Sörvik, Johnny Hayes, Tomás Romero Pereira, Seigō Nakano, Frank Irons, and Sakutarō Hagiwara. Among people deceased in 1941, Źmitrok Biadula ranks 158Before him are Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, Igor Severyanin, Émile Nelligan, Nikolai Gastello, Leo Deutsch, and Dmitry Lavrinenko. After him are Afife Jale, Vladimir Ćorović, Princess Sophie of Luxembourg, Verner Järvinen, Yekaterina Zelenko, and Franz von Werra.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Źmitrok Biadula ranks 137 out of 328Before him are Phoebus Levene (1869), Silvestras Žukauskas (1860), Donald Kagan (1932), Grigory Gershuni (1870), Emil Młynarski (1870), and Stanisław Narutowicz (1862). After him are Artūras Paulauskas (1953), Władysław Komar (1940), Jonas Kazlauskas (1954), Regimantas Adomaitis (1937), Mordecai Kaplan (1881), and Šarūnas Marčiulionis (1964).

Among WRITERS In Lithuania

Among writers born in Lithuania, Źmitrok Biadula ranks 16Before him are Irena Veisaitė (1928), Osip Senkovsky (1800), Justinas Marcinkevičius (1930), Antanas Baranauskas (1835), Žemaitė (1845), and Jurgis Baltrušaitis (1873). After him are Mordecai Kaplan (1881), Mikalojus Daukša (1527), Georgy Ivanov (1894), Petras Cvirka (1909), Jurga Ivanauskaitė (1961), and Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna (1892).