WRITER

Constantin Negruzzi

1808 - 1868

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Constantin Negruzzi (Romanian pronunciation: [konstanˈtin neˈɡrutsi]; first name often Costache [kosˈtake]; 1808–24 August 1868) was a Romanian poet, novelist, translator, playwright, and politician. Born in Trifeștii Vechi, Moldavia, he studied at home with a Greek teacher. He admitted in a later article that he learnt Romanian by himself, from a book written by Petru Maior. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Constantin Negruzzi has received more than 47,792 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Constantin Negruzzi is the 4,655th most popular writer (down from 4,320th in 2019), the 340th most popular biography from Romania (down from 303rd in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Romanian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Constantin Negruzzi ranks 4,655 out of 7,302Before him are Thomas Middleton, Mieke Bal, Hans Jæger, Miljenko Jergović, Koji Suzuki, and Nicholas Meyer. After him are Eudora Welty, Joseph Roumanille, Tatyana Tolstaya, Steven Erikson, Aelianus Tacticus, and Hermann Kesten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1808, Constantin Negruzzi ranks 53Before him are Michael William Balfe, Josef Kajetán Tyl, Salmon P. Chase, Pyotr Chikhachyov, Franz Theodor Kugler, and Sofia Adlersparre. After him are Frederik Kaiser, Rodolfo Amando Philippi, John Taylor, Manuel Isidoro Belzu, Henry Edward Manning, and Philipp Christoph Zeller. Among people deceased in 1868, Constantin Negruzzi ranks 52Before him are James David Forbes, Eduard Friedrich Poeppig, Halfdan Kjerulf, José Tadeo Monagas, Black Kettle, and James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan. After him are William Rutter Dawes, Joaquín Suárez, Nestor Kukolnik, Gennaios Kolokotronis, Thaddeus Stevens, and Júlia Szendrey.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Constantin Negruzzi ranks 340 out of 844Before him are Doina Melinte (1956), Mircea Geoană (1958), Cosmin Contra (1975), Dorinel Munteanu (1968), Dacian Cioloș (1969), and Viorel Moldovan (1972). After him are Rodion Cămătaru (1958), Take Ionescu (1858), Monica Lovinescu (1923), Ion Barbu (1895), Gheorghe Mureșan (1971), and Dimitrie Ghica (1816).

Among WRITERS In Romania

Among writers born in Romania, Constantin Negruzzi ranks 42Before him are Elena Văcărescu (1864), George Coșbuc (1866), Alexandru Macedonski (1854), Isidore Isou (1925), Gabriela Adameșteanu (1942), and Oskar Pastior (1927). After him are Monica Lovinescu (1923), C. A. Rosetti (1816), Richard Wagner (1952), Gáspár Heltai (1510), Andrei Mureșanu (1816), and Marin Sorescu (1936).