WRITER

Eva Kotchever

1891 - 1943

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Eva Kotchever (1891 – 19 December 1943), known also as Eve Adams or Eve Addams, born as Chawa Złoczower, was a Polish-Jewish émigré librarian and writer, who is the author of Lesbian Love and from 1925 to 1926 ran a popular, openly lesbian literary salon in Greenwich Village, Lower Manhattan, called Eve's Hangout. It closed after Eva was convicted and jailed for obscenity and disorderly conduct, which resulted in her deportation to Poland in 1927. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eva Kotchever has received more than 83,004 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Eva Kotchever is the 5,470th most popular writer (down from 4,904th in 2019), the 1,097th most popular biography from Poland (down from 960th in 2019) and the 134th most popular Polish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Eva Kotchever ranks 5,470 out of 7,302Before her are Jakub Arbes, Patricia Wrightson, Emilia Lanier, Gonzalo Rojas, Martin Cruz Smith, and Guy Gavriel Kay. After her are J. Bernlef, Lev Kassil, Dimitar Dimov, Guido Gozzano, Jan van Beers, and Nh. Dini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Eva Kotchever ranks 240Before her are Anton Grasser, Earl Browder, Miriam Cooper, Erik Almlöf, V. Volodarsky, and René Barbier. After her are Francis Pegahmagabow, Ernest Leonard Johnson, Boris Lavrenyov, Hendrik Adamson, Birbal Sahni, and Oliverio Girondo. Among people deceased in 1943, Eva Kotchever ranks 197Before her are Farid Simaika, Maurice Hemelsoet, Rune Carlsson, Emil Kellenberger, Alice Tegnér, and András Székely. After her are Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Georges Tainturier, Charles Tate Regan, Lida Heymann, George Hillyard, and Hisashi Kimura.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Eva Kotchever ranks 1,097 out of 1,694Before her are Adam Kozłowiecki (1911), Broncia Koller-Pinell (1863), Jan Lechoń (1899), Konrad Krajewski (1963), Wanda Wiłkomirska (1929), and Olga Jackowska (1951). After her are Agata Buzek (1976), Rafał Trzaskowski (1972), Ludomir Różycki (1883), Kazimierz Brandys (1916), Stanisław Nagy (1921), and Stanisław Wielgus (1939).

Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Eva Kotchever ranks 134Before her are Władysław Broniewski (1897), Anna Świrszczyńska (1909), Halina Poświatowska (1935), Wacław Potocki (1621), Jan Twardowski (1915), and Jan Lechoń (1899). After her are Kazimierz Brandys (1916), Antoni Lange (1862), Lina Morgenstern (1830), Christoph Hein (1944), Anna Louisa Karsch (1722), and Stanisław Barańczak (1946).