WRITER

Joanna Chmielewska

1932 - 2013

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Joanna Chmielewska (Polish: [jɔˈanna xmjɛˈlɛfska]; 2 April 1932 – 7 October 2013), was the pen name of Irena Kühn (née Becker), a Polish novelist and screenwriter. Her work is often described as "ironic detective stories". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joanna Chmielewska has received more than 63,069 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Joanna Chmielewska is the 3,279th most popular writer (up from 3,292nd in 2019), the 716th most popular biography from Poland (down from 684th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Polish Writer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.62

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  • 2.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Joanna Chmielewska ranks 3,279 out of 7,302Before her are Curt von Bardeleben, John Brunner, Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh, Duarte Barbosa, Mariano Azuela, and Willa Cather. After her are Wallace Stevens, Mahmoud Shabestari, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, Licinius Macer Calvus, Juan Fernández de Heredia, and Lucius Cornelius Sisenna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Joanna Chmielewska ranks 222Before her are Stefanie Zweig, Ervin László, Bruno S., Nikolay Rukavishnikov, Robert Anton Wilson, and Antti Hyvärinen. After her are Enzo Mari, Ray Cooney, Arnold Wesker, Henri Namphy, Per Nørgård, and Siegfried Rauch. Among people deceased in 2013, Joanna Chmielewska ranks 205Before her are Martin Koeman, Ivan Bodiul, Gerrie Mühren, Jimmy Fontana, Josip Kuže, and Kevin Ayers. After her are Ignacio Eizaguirre, Lothar Bisky, Eric Ericson, Józef Glemp, Ricardo María Carles Gordó, and Aníbal Paz.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Joanna Chmielewska ranks 716 out of 1,694Before her are Helena Modjeska (1840), Robert Gadocha (1946), Stanislaus Hosius (1504), Marek Janowski (1939), Richard Herrmann (1923), and Aleksander Wolszczan (1946). After her are Anita Lasker-Wallfisch (1925), Wojciech Gerson (1831), Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński (1905), Lothar Bisky (1941), Miliza Korjus (1905), and Leopold von Wiese (1876).

Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Joanna Chmielewska ranks 76Before her are Uwe Johnson (1934), Yakov Perelman (1882), Ernst Wiechert (1887), Halina Konopacka (1900), Stefanie Zweig (1932), and Maria Wirtemberska (1768). After her are Anita Lasker-Wallfisch (1925), Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński (1905), Bernhard Grzimek (1909), Zofia Posmysz (1923), Stanisław Konarski (1700), and Salomėja Nėris (1904).