WRITER

Niccolò Tommaseo

1802 - 1874

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Niccolò Tommaseo (Italian: [nikkoˈlɔ ttommaˈzɛːo]; 9 October 1802 – 1 May 1874) was a Dalmatian Italian linguist, journalist and essayist, the editor of a Dizionario della Lingua Italiana (A Dictionary of the Italian Language) in eight volumes (1861–74), of a dictionary of synonyms (1830) and other works. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Niccolò Tommaseo has received more than 68,518 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Niccolò Tommaseo is the 2,424th most popular writer (up from 2,785th in 2019), the 133rd most popular biography from Croatia (up from 142nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Croatian Writer.

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Notable Works

Fede e bellezza
1972
Dizionario dei sinonimi della lingua italiana
Italian language, Dictionaries, Synonyms and antonyms
1850
Poesie e prose
1959
Dizionario della lingua italiana
Dictionaries, Italian language
1865
Di nuovi scritti
1811

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Niccolò Tommaseo ranks 2,424 out of 7,302. Before him are Aelred of Rievaulx, Kate Chopin, Olaudah Equiano, Peter of Dusburg, Ugo Betti, and Noor Inayat Khan. After him are Paul Hazard, Dominique Lapierre, Philippe de Mornay, Jeanne Julie Éléonore de Lespinasse, Ibn Kemal, and Mihail Sebastian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1802, Niccolò Tommaseo ranks 34. Before him are Adolphe Nourrit, Frederick William, Elector of Hesse, Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire, Mariano Arista, Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg, and Paul-Émile Botta. After him are Cesare Pugni, Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein, Louis Niedermeyer, Benoît Fourneyron, and Adolphe d'Archiac. Among people deceased in 1874, Niccolò Tommaseo ranks 27. Before him are Howard Staunton, Ilija Garašanin, Countess of Ségur, Peter Andreas Hansen, Otto Hesse, and Johann Heinrich von Mädler. After him are Wilhelm von Kaulbach, Louise Rasmussen, Ang Mey, Lunalilo, Abraham Geiger, and Carl Meissner.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Niccolò Tommaseo ranks 133 out of 700. Before him are Jure Francetić (1912), Leo Sternbach (1908), Mirko Jozić (1940), Alen Bokšić (1970), Ivo Lola Ribar (1916), and Andrea Schiavone (1510). After him are Petar Preradović (1818), George Martinuzzi (1482), Josip Manolić (1920), Quirinus of Sescia (300), Dado Topić (1949), and Zinka Milanov (1906).

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Among WRITERS In Croatia

Among writers born in Croatia, Niccolò Tommaseo ranks 12. Before him are Matthias Flacius (1520), Petar Zrinski (1621), Ödön von Horváth (1901), Slavenka Drakulić (1949), Marin Držić (1508), and Tin Ujević (1891). After him are Petar Preradović (1818), Frano Selak (1929), Ivan Mažuranić (1814), Petar Hektorović (1487), Marija Jurić Zagorka (1873), and Branko Radičević (1824).

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