WRITER

Jovan Sterija Popović

1806 - 1856

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Jovan Sterija Popović (pronounced [jɔ̌v̞an stɛ̂ːrija pɔ̌pɔv̞it͡ɕ]; Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Стерија Поповић; 13 January 1806 – 10 March 1856) was a Serbian language playwright, poet, lawyer, philosopher and pedagogue who taught at the Belgrade Higher School. He was a resident and subject of the Austrian Empire his entire life, although he did spend eight years in the Principality of Serbia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jovan Sterija Popović has received more than 55,207 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jovan Sterija Popović is the 3,543rd most popular writer, the 191st most popular biography from Serbia and the 15th most popular Serbian Writer.

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Notable Works

Komedije
Roman bez romana
Ženidbe i udadbe
Pesme
Kritike, polemike, pisma
Jovan Sterija Popović

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jovan Sterija Popović ranks 3,543 out of 7,302Before him are Xiao Hong, Howard Pyle, Edwin Arnold, Cotton Mather, Václav Hanka, and Jien. After him are Anna Gavalda, Mikhail Zhvanetsky, Pavel Bazhov, Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko, Bertus Aafjes, and Ibn Bibi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1806, Jovan Sterija Popović ranks 35Before him are Infanta Ana de Jesus Maria of Braganza, Giacomo Antonelli, Johann Kaspar Mertz, Michel Chevalier, Henriette Sontag, and Teodolfo Mertel. After him are Gaetano Bedini, Vladimir Alexeyevich Kornilov, Julius Weisbach, Friedrich Welwitsch, Stand Watie, and Fabre Geffrard. Among people deceased in 1856, Jovan Sterija Popović ranks 41Before him are Vicente López y Planes, Lev Perovski, Julie Guicciardi, Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen, Ninomiya Sontoku, and Agostino Bassi. After him are Henry Pottinger, Josef Kajetán Tyl, Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet, Michel Félix Dunal, Ivan Kireyevsky, and Johan August Wahlberg.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Jovan Sterija Popović ranks 191 out of 661Before him are Dragan Kićanović (1953), Ružica Sokić (1934), Slobodan Santrač (1946), Dragoljub Ojdanić (1941), Dragiša Binić (1961), and Laza Lazarević (1851). After him are Vladica Kovačević (1940), Milena Pavlović-Barili (1909), Dejan Bodiroga (1973), Đorđe Vujadinović (1909), Borisav Stanković (1876), and Svetlana Bojković (1947).

Among WRITERS In Serbia

Among writers born in Serbia, Jovan Sterija Popović ranks 15Before him are Đura Jakšić (1832), Vasko Popa (1922), Aleksandar Tišma (1924), Isidora Sekulić (1877), Mika Antić (1932), and Laza Lazarević (1851). After him are Borisav Stanković (1876), Laza Kostić (1841), Stevan Sremac (1855), Dušan Kovačević (1948), Milovan Glišić (1847), and Jovan Rajić (1726).