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Bolesław Leśmian

1877 - 1937

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Bolesław Leśmian (born Bolesław Lesman; 22 January 1877 – 5 November 1937) was a Polish poet, artist, and member of the Polish Academy of Literature, one of the first poets to introduce Symbolism and Expressionism to Polish verse. Though largely a marginal figure in his lifetime, Leśmian is now considered one of Poland's greatest poets. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bolesław Leśmian has received more than 67,009 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Bolesław Leśmian is the 4,049th most popular writer (down from 4,043rd in 2019), the 821st most popular biography from Poland (down from 785th in 2019) and the 104th most popular Polish Writer.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.58

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  • 3.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bolesław Leśmian ranks 4,049 out of 5,755. Before him are Thomas Friedman, Michael Morpurgo, Ari Behn, Teffi, Anna Gavalda, and Lajos Kassák. After him are Janko Kráľ, Mary McCarthy, Alexander Galich, Marie Luise Kaschnitz, Taranatha, and Elin Wägner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Bolesław Leśmian ranks 112. Before him are Buddy Bolden, Ned Maddrell, Noël Bas, Alphonse de Châteaubriant, Joanni Perronet, and Shefqet Vërlaci. After him are Slava Raškaj, Georgy Sedov, René Navarre, Maurice Farman, Liao Zhongkai, and Aleksey Remizov. Among people deceased in 1937, Bolesław Leśmian ranks 117. Before him are Felix Graf von Bothmer, Mikheil Javakhishvili, Alexander Chayanov, Lyubomir Miletich, Andrew Mellon, and Madison Grant. After him are André Bessette, Adalbert Deșu, Sigizmund Levanevsky, Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan, Yan Gamarnik, and Ernst Hoppenberg.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Bolesław Leśmian ranks 821 out of 1,454. Before him are Anna Langfus (1920), Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin (1922), Władysław Ślewiński (1856), Edward Osóbka-Morawski (1909), Jędrzej Moraczewski (1870), and Małgorzata Braunek (1947). After him are Jan Klemens Branicki (1689), Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński (1874), Józef Bilczewski (1860), Willibald Alexis (1798), Tomasz Stańko (1942), and Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski (1503).

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Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Bolesław Leśmian ranks 104. Before him are Halina Konopacka (1900), Nathan Alterman (1910), Jan Kott (1914), Arkady Fiedler (1894), Arno Holz (1863), and Anna Langfus (1920). After him are Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński (1874), Willibald Alexis (1798), Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau (1616), Karl von Holtei (1798), Horst Bienek (1930), and Marek Hłasko (1934).

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