WRITER

Jędrzej Śniadecki

1768 - 1838

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Jędrzej Śniadecki (archaic Andrew Sniadecki; Lithuanian: Andrius Sniadeckis; 30 November 1768 – 11 May 1838) was a Polish writer, physician, chemist, biologist and philosopher. His achievements include being the first person who linked rickets to lack of sunlight. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jędrzej Śniadecki has received more than 79,714 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Jędrzej Śniadecki is the 3,928th most popular writer (down from 3,791st in 2019), the 822nd most popular biography from Poland (down from 771st in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Polish Writer.

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.17

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Notable Works

Wybór pism naukowych i publicystycznych
Collected works, Science

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jędrzej Śniadecki ranks 3,928 out of 7,302Before him are Moa Martinson, Nuruddin Farah, Elmer Rice, Max Lange, Humayun Ahmed, and Dževad Karahasan. After him are Petko Slaveykov, Betti Alver, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Iraj Mirza, Vasily Trediakovsky, and Christiane Amanpour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1768, Jędrzej Śniadecki ranks 33Before him are Elizabeth Monroe, Zacharias Werner, Johann Michael Vogl, Maria Wirtemberska, William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, and Jacques Lauriston. After him are Agustín Eyzaguirre, Maria Edgeworth, Anthony Carlisle, Karl Ludwig von Haller, Louise Caroline of Hochberg, and Hendrik Voogd. Among people deceased in 1838, Jędrzej Śniadecki ranks 28Before him are Charles Percier, Kaspar Maria von Sternberg, Ferenc Kölcsey, Georges Mouton, William Clark, and Maximilian von Montgelas. After him are Piet Retief, Osceola, Friedrich Accum, Ignaz von Rudhart, Ludwig Abeille, and Thomas Andrew Knight.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Jędrzej Śniadecki ranks 822 out of 1,694Before him are Hermann Boehm (1884), Alfred Saalwächter (1883), Duke William Frederick Philip of Württemberg (1761), Eugen Schüfftan (1893), Grigory Levenfish (1889), and Rainer Barzel (1924). After him are Fritz Laband (1925), Helena Pilejczyk (1931), Alina Szapocznikow (1926), Zofia Nałkowska (1884), Małgorzata Braunek (1947), and Michał Gedeon Radziwiłł (1778).

Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Jędrzej Śniadecki ranks 92Before him are Rutka Laskier (1929), Marcin Kromer (1512), Kurd Lasswitz (1848), Duchess Agnes of Württemberg (1835), Tadeusz Konwicki (1926), and Zofia Kossak-Szczucka (1889). After him are Zofia Nałkowska (1884), Gustaw Herling-Grudziński (1919), Simonas Daukantas (1793), Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński (1921), Horst Bienek (1930), and Arno Holz (1863).