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Martynas Mažvydas

1510 - 1563

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Martynas Mažvydas (1510 – 21 May 1563) was a Protestant author who edited the first printed book in the Lithuanian language. Variants of his name include Martinus Masvidius, Martinus Maszwidas, M. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martynas Mažvydas has received more than 86,930 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Martynas Mažvydas is the 3,703rd most popular writer (down from 3,138th in 2019).

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.16

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  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Martynas Mažvydas ranks 3,703 out of 7,302Before her are Christiane Rochefort, David Shore, Diana Mosley, Pêro Vaz de Caminha, Johan Ludvig Heiberg, and Gertrude Jekyll. After her are Maksym Rylsky, Lola Anglada, Mihailo Lalić, Laura Mancinelli, Nancy Mitford, and Cristina Calderón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1510, Martynas Mažvydas ranks 34Before her are Alonso Mudarra, Francis I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza, Simão Rodrigues, Bonaventure des Périers, and Wan Hu. After her are William Turner, Levina Teerlinc, Islam Shah Suri, Roy Mata, and Gáspár Heltai. Among people deceased in 1563, Martynas Mažvydas ranks 7Before her are Étienne de La Boétie, Francis, Duke of Guise, Sebastian Castellio, Heinrich Glarean, Andrea Schiavone, and Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza. After her is Yi Gwang-sik.

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