WRITER

Halina Konopacka

1900 - 1989

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Halina Konopacka (full name Leonarda Kazimiera Konopacka-Matuszewska-Szczerbińska; 26 February 1900 – 28 January 1989) was a Polish athlete. She won the discus throw event at the 1928 Summer Olympics, defeating American silver medal winner Lillian Copeland, breaking her own world record, and becoming the first Polish Olympic champion. After retiring from athletics she became a writer and poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Halina Konopacka has received more than 66,371 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Halina Konopacka is the 3,172nd most popular writer (up from 3,861st in 2019), the 698th most popular biography from Poland (up from 787th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Polish Writer.

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  • 66k

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  • 52.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Halina Konopacka ranks 3,172 out of 7,302. Before her are Yakov Perelman, Casimir Delavigne, Rubem Fonseca, Lily Braun, Nonius Marcellus, and Ernst Wiechert. After her are José de Alencar, Antoine de la Sale, Gennadiy Aygi, Jefimija, Isidora Sekulić, and Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Halina Konopacka ranks 152. Before her are Teresa of the Andes, Sumitranandan Pant, Isaak Dunayevsky, Georgia Hale, Carola Neher, and Alexander Mosolov. After her are Aleksandr Ptushko, Catherine Hessling, Serge Poliakoff, Roberto Arlt, Jean Duvieusart, and Boris Yefimov. Among people deceased in 1989, Halina Konopacka ranks 128. Before her are Chen Boda, Yuliya Solntseva, Abbie Hoffman, Armand Salacrou, Georges Schehadé, and Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou. After her are Nils Axelsson, George C. Homans, Imre Németh, Alex Thépot, Bernard-Marie Koltès, and Diana Vreeland.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Halina Konopacka ranks 698 out of 1,694. Before her are Uwe Johnson (1934), August Zaleski (1883), Frederick II of Legnica (1480), Radosław Sikorski (1963), Yakov Perelman (1882), and Ernst Wiechert (1887). After her are Walther Wever (1887), Leo Baeck (1873), Stefan Rowecki (1895), Bernhard Goetzke (1884), Hugo von Pohl (1855), and Franciszek Smuglewicz (1745).

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Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Halina Konopacka ranks 73. Before her are Hermann Rauschning (1887), Maria Dąbrowska (1889), Bronisława Wajs (1908), Uwe Johnson (1934), Yakov Perelman (1882), and Ernst Wiechert (1887). After her are Stefanie Zweig (1932), Maria Wirtemberska (1768), Joanna Chmielewska (1932), Anita Lasker-Wallfisch (1925), Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński (1905), and Bernhard Grzimek (1909).

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