WRITER
Adam Zagajewski
1945 - 2021
Adam Zagajewski
Adam Zagajewski (21 June 1945 – 21 March 2021) was a Polish poet, novelist, translator, and essayist. He was awarded the 2004 Neustadt International Prize for Literature, the 2016 Griffin Poetry Prize Lifetime Recognition Award, the 2017 Princess of Asturias Award for Literature, and the 2018 Golden Wreath of Poetry at the Struga Poetry Evenings. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Zagajewski has received more than 154,860 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Adam Zagajewski is the 2,205th most popular writer (up from 2,716th in 2019), the 306th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 366th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Ukrainian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
150k
Page Views (PV)
54.39
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
5.02
Effective Languages (L*)
3.22
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Adam Zagajewski ranks 2,205 out of 5,755. Before him are Molla Panah Vagif, Giraut de Bornelh, Jens Fink-Jensen, Ivan Yefremov, Ben Hecht, and Vilis Lācis. After him are Judith Kerr, Victorinus of Pettau, Wilhelm Worringer, Heinz G. Konsalik, Juan del Encina, and Indro Montanelli.
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Molla Panah Vagif
1717 - 1797
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 2,199
Giraut de Bornelh
1138 - 1220
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 2,200
Jens Fink-Jensen
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 2,201
Ivan Yefremov
1908 - 1972
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 2,202
Ben Hecht
1893 - 1964
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 2,203
Vilis Lācis
1904 - 1966
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 2,204
Adam Zagajewski
1945 - 2021
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 2,205
Judith Kerr
1923 - 2019
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 2,206
Victorinus of Pettau
250 - 303
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 2,207
Wilhelm Worringer
1881 - 1965
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 2,208
Heinz G. Konsalik
1921 - 1999
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 2,209
Juan del Encina
1468 - 1529
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 2,210
Indro Montanelli
1909 - 2001
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 2,211
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Adam Zagajewski ranks 167. Before him are Princess Michael of Kent, Vinko Puljić, Curtis Hanson, Ilija Petković, Bobby Solo, and Radu Lupu. After him are Marek Grechuta, Assi Dayan, Fusako Shigenobu, Marsha P. Johnson, Basil Poledouris, and Betty Davis. Among people deceased in 2021, Adam Zagajewski ranks 209. Before him are Jane Powell, Sabine Weiss, George Segal, Sam Jones, Albert Vanhoye, and Thomas Cavalier-Smith. After him are Yuan Longping, Luis de Pablo, Théoneste Bagosora, Dilip Kumar, Jüri Tamm, and Volodymyr Holubnychy.
Others Born in 1945
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Princess Michael of Kent
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 161
Vinko Puljić
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 162
Curtis Hanson
1945 - 2016
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 163
Ilija Petković
1945 - 2020
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 164
Bobby Solo
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 165
Radu Lupu
1945 - 2022
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 166
Adam Zagajewski
1945 - 2021
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 167
Marek Grechuta
1945 - 2006
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 168
Assi Dayan
1945 - 2014
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 169
Fusako Shigenobu
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 170
Marsha P. Johnson
1945 - 1992
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 171
Basil Poledouris
1945 - 2006
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 172
Betty Davis
1945 - 2022
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 173
Others Deceased in 2021
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Jane Powell
1929 - 2021
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 203
Sabine Weiss
1924 - 2021
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 204
George Segal
1934 - 2021
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 205
Sam Jones
1933 - 2021
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 206
Albert Vanhoye
1923 - 2021
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 207
Thomas Cavalier-Smith
1942 - 2021
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 208
Adam Zagajewski
1945 - 2021
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 209
Yuan Longping
1930 - 2021
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 210
Luis de Pablo
1930 - 2021
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 211
Théoneste Bagosora
1941 - 2021
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 212
Dilip Kumar
1922 - 2021
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 213
Jüri Tamm
1957 - 2021
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 214
Volodymyr Holubnychy
1936 - 2021
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 215
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Adam Zagajewski ranks 306 out of 1,083. Before him are Zbigniew Herbert (1924), Sergey Kamenev (1881), Hilarion of Kiev (990), Mark Taimanov (1926), Natan Sharansky (1948), and Irina Press (1939). After him are David Riazanov (1870), Valentin Kataev (1897), Fedor Emelianenko (1976), Volodymyr Holubnychy (1936), Vsevolod Garshin (1855), and Arkady Luxemburg (1939).
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Zbigniew Herbert
1924 - 1998
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 300
Sergey Kamenev
1881 - 1936
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 301
Hilarion of Kiev
990 - 1055
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 302
Mark Taimanov
1926 - 2016
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 303
Natan Sharansky
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 304
Irina Press
1939 - 2004
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 305
Adam Zagajewski
1945 - 2021
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 306
David Riazanov
1870 - 1938
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 307
Valentin Kataev
1897 - 1986
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 308
Fedor Emelianenko
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 309
Volodymyr Holubnychy
1936 - 2021
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 310
Vsevolod Garshin
1855 - 1888
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 311
Arkady Luxemburg
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 312
Among WRITERS In Ukraine
Among writers born in Ukraine, Adam Zagajewski ranks 41. Before him are Lina Kostenko (1930), Vasyl Sukhomlynsky (1918), Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky (1864), Tadeusz Borowski (1922), Vasyl Stus (1938), and Zbigniew Herbert (1924). After him are Valentin Kataev (1897), Vsevolod Garshin (1855), Panteleimon Kulish (1819), Mikołaj Rej (1505), Mikhail Artsybashev (1878), and Lev Kopelev (1912).
Lina Kostenko
1930 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 35
Vasyl Sukhomlynsky
1918 - 1970
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 36
Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky
1864 - 1913
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 37
Tadeusz Borowski
1922 - 1951
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 38
Vasyl Stus
1938 - 1985
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 39
Zbigniew Herbert
1924 - 1998
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 40
Adam Zagajewski
1945 - 2021
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 41
Valentin Kataev
1897 - 1986
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 42
Vsevolod Garshin
1855 - 1888
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 43
Panteleimon Kulish
1819 - 1897
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 44
Mikołaj Rej
1505 - 1569
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 45
Mikhail Artsybashev
1878 - 1927
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 46
Lev Kopelev
1912 - 1997
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 47
