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Alexander Imich

1903 - 2014

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Alexander Herbert Imich (February 4, 1903 – June 8, 2014) was a Polish-American chemist, parapsychologist, zoologist and writer who was the president of the Anomalous Phenomena Research Center in New York City. He was born in 1903 in Częstochowa, Poland (then part of the Russian Empire) to a Jewish family. Imich, a supercentenarian, also became the oldest living man at age 111 after the death of almost 112-year-old Arturo Licata, of Italy, on April 24, 2014. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Imich has received more than 121,885 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Imich is the 1,771st most popular writer (up from 2,441st in 2019), the 376th most popular biography from Poland (up from 518th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Polish Writer.

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  • 21

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alexander Imich ranks 1,771 out of 5,755Before him are Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, Corax of Syracuse, Fredric Jameson, Joseph D. Pistone, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, and Eliza Orzeszkowa. After him are Peter Shaffer, Alejandra Pizarnik, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Petar Kočić, Meleager of Gadara, and Bernard Malamud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Alexander Imich ranks 98Before him are Charlotte Perriand, Kim Chaek, Otto Abetz, Anny Ondra, Georges Politzer, and Silvina Ocampo. After him are Nikolai Voznesensky, Nikolay Krylov, Cornell Woolrich, Alice Herz-Sommer, Victor Brauner, and Rudolf Serkin. Among people deceased in 2014, Alexander Imich ranks 100Before him are Igor Mitoraj, Alicia Rhett, Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia, David Easton, Sabah, and Huber Matos. After him are Mário Coluna, Björn Waldegård, Alice Herz-Sommer, Lorna Wing, Richard Bull, and Milan Galić.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Alexander Imich ranks 376 out of 1,454Before him are Theodor Leschetizky (1830), Florian Znaniecki (1882), Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria (1457), Oskar R. Lange (1904), Anna Catherine Constance Vasa (1619), and Stanisław Wyspiański (1869). After him are David Seymour (1911), Christoph Eschenbach (1940), I. L. Peretz (1852), Hyacinth of Poland (1185), Nikita Ivanovich Panin (1718), and Alexandre Tansman (1897).

Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Alexander Imich ranks 36Before him are Johanna Schopenhauer (1766), Fritz Gerlich (1883), Martin Opitz (1597), Andreas Gryphius (1616), Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (1885), and Stanisław Wyspiański (1869). After him are I. L. Peretz (1852), George Adamski (1891), Avraham Stern (1907), Maria Konopnicka (1842), Stefania Wilczyńska (1886), and Piotr Skarga (1536).