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Marin Držić

1508 - 1567

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Marin Držić (Croatian pronunciation: [mâriːn dř̩ːʒitɕ]; also Marino Darza or Marino Darsa; 1508 – 2 May 1567) was a Croatian writer from Republic of Ragusa. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marin Držić has received more than 97,391 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Marin Držić is the 1,678th most popular writer (down from 1,518th in 2019), the 73rd most popular biography from Croatia (down from 63rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Croatian Writer.

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  • 97k

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  • 56.59

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marin Držić ranks 1,678 out of 5,755Before him are John of Kronstadt, Frans Sammut, Liu Cixin, Maria Gripe, Acusilaus, and Alexander Polyhistor. After him are Camilla Läckberg, Langston Hughes, Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Edmond François Valentin About, José de Espronceda, and Ibn al-Khatib.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1508, Marin Držić ranks 10Before him are Nikola IV Zrinski, Pieter Aertsen, Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, Primož Trubar, and Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly. After him are Gemma Frisius and Nicolás Monardes. Among people deceased in 1567, Marin Držić ranks 7Before him are Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, Jiajing Emperor, Myeongjong of Joseon, Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, Anne de Montmorency, and Michael Stifel. After him are Girolamo Priuli, Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Juan Bautista de Toledo, Ligier Richier, and Gómez Pereira.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Marin Držić ranks 73 out of 589Before him are Fausto Veranzio (1551), Zlatko Čajkovski (1923), Dubravka Ugrešić (1949), Dražen Petrović (1964), Petar Zrinski (1621), and Zvonimir Boban (1968). After him are Ödön von Horváth (1901), Vladko Maček (1879), Francesco Laurana (1430), Mario Mandžukić (1986), Krešimir Ćosić (1948), and Vatroslav Jagić (1838).

Among WRITERS In Croatia

Among writers born in Croatia, Marin Držić ranks 8Before him are Ivan Gundulić (1589), Marko Marulić (1450), Ljudevit Gaj (1809), Matthias Flacius (1520), Dubravka Ugrešić (1949), and Petar Zrinski (1621). After him are Ödön von Horváth (1901), Ivan Mažuranić (1814), Tin Ujević (1891), Slavenka Drakulić (1949), Petar Hektorović (1487), and Petar Preradović (1818).