WRITER

Jerzy Giedroyc

1906 - 2000

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Jerzy Władysław Giedroyc (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈɡʲɛdrɔjt͡ɕ]; 27 July 1906 – 14 September 2000) was a Polish writer, lawyer, publicist and political activist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jerzy Giedroyc has received more than 66,574 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jerzy Giedroyc is the 3,217th most popular writer (up from 3,498th in 2019), the 104th most popular biography from Belarus (up from 113th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Belarusian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jerzy Giedroyc ranks 3,217 out of 7,302Before him are Lady Caroline Lamb, Nodira, Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, Christian Dietrich Grabbe, Ephraim Chambers, and André Aciman. After him are Victoria Benedictsson, Pavlo Tychyna, Hubert Selby Jr., Roberto Calasso, Hilary Mantel, and Kamalaśīla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Jerzy Giedroyc ranks 180Before him are Nazim al-Qudsi, Sergei Gerasimov, Paul Sacher, Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari, Ulanhu, and Nils Axelsson. After him are Jan Werich, R. K. Narayan, Agniya Barto, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov, John D. Rockefeller III, and Friz Freleng. Among people deceased in 2000, Jerzy Giedroyc ranks 135Before him are Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei, Ferenc Farkas, Poul Hartling, David Tomlinson, Adamantios Androutsopoulos, and Spyros Markezinis. After him are Gus Hall, Jean Carzou, Antti Hyvärinen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., W. D. Hamilton, and Abraham Pais.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Jerzy Giedroyc ranks 104 out of 368Before him are Radasłaŭ Astroŭski (1887), Pyotr Klimuk (1942), Ivan Yarkovsky (1844), Carl Anton von Meyer (1795), Lev Polugaevsky (1934), and Ivonka Survilla (1936). After him are Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (1982), Vasily Ignatenko (1961), Valeriya Novodvorskaya (1950), Chaim Kanievsky (1928), Benedykt Dybowski (1833), and Romuald Klim (1933).

Among WRITERS In Belarus

Among writers born in Belarus, Jerzy Giedroyc ranks 20Before him are Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz (1898), Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz (1758), Symeon of Polotsk (1629), Ales Adamovich (1927), Zivia Lubetkin (1914), and Nahum Goldmann (1895). After him are Immanuel Velikovsky (1895), Alaiza Pashkevich (1876), Ryhor Baradulin (1935), Thaddeus Bulgarin (1789), Walter Anderson (1885), and Aleksandr Volodin (1919).