WRITER

Anna Świrszczyńska

1909 - 1984

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Anna Świrszczyńska (also known as Anna Swir) (1909–1984) was a Polish poet whose works deal with themes including her experiences during World War II, motherhood, the female body, and sensuality. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anna Świrszczyńska has received more than 40,336 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Anna Świrszczyńska is the 5,267th most popular writer, the 1,055th most popular biography from Poland and the 129th most popular Polish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 40k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Talking to my body
Translations into English, Poetry (poetic works by one author)
1996
Opowieści dawnej treści
1967
Orfeusz
1947
Cierpienie i radosc
1985
Arkona gród świętowita
1978
Szczęśliwa jak psi ogon
1978

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anna Świrszczyńska ranks 5,267 out of 7,302. Before her are Roshanara Begum, Julia Ward Howe, Tahar Djaout, Władysław Broniewski, Jan Frans Willems, and Idea Vilariño. After her are Vladimir Makanin, Alexis, Chester Himes, Jamaica Kincaid, Jørn Lier Horst, and Bahaa Taher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Anna Świrszczyńska ranks 321. Before her are Johnny Mercer, Georges Verriest, Paula Strasberg, Giuseppe Viani, Max Black, and Dieter Borsche. After her are Chester Himes, Sergey Gritsevets, Elis Wiklund, Ivan Fuqua, Martha Norelius, and Bill Carr. Among people deceased in 1984, Anna Świrszczyńska ranks 198. Before her are Elizabeth Goudge, Víctor Balaguer, Alice Neel, Martin Luther King Sr., Bernard Lonergan, and Balasaraswati. After her are Chester Himes, Chuck Cooper, Aldo Campatelli, Anders Haugen, Esther Phillips, and Ivor Montagu.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Anna Świrszczyńska ranks 1,055 out of 1,694. Before her are Halina Górecka (1938), Helga Haase (1934), Marek Jędraszewski (1949), Klaus Beer (1942), Władysław Broniewski (1897), and Waldemar Pawlak (1959). After her are Elżbieta Witek (1957), Danas Pozniakas (1939), Erich Hecke (1887), Halina Poświatowska (1935), Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska (1957), and Stefan Mazurkiewicz (1888).

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Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Anna Świrszczyńska ranks 129. Before her are Jan Kasprowicz (1860), Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska (1891), Paul Mattick (1904), Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer (1865), Heinrich Laube (1806), and Władysław Broniewski (1897). After her are Halina Poświatowska (1935), Wacław Potocki (1621), Jan Twardowski (1915), Jan Lechoń (1899), Eva Kotchever (1891), and Kazimierz Brandys (1916).

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