1909 - 1942
Nikola Yonkov Vaptsarov (Bulgarian: Никола Йонков Вапцаров; Macedonian: Никола Јонков Вапцаров, romanized: Nikola Jonkov Vapcarov; 7 December 1909 – 23 July 1942) was a Bulgarian poet, communist and revolutionary. Working most of his life as a machinist, he only wrote in his spare time. Despite the fact that he only ever published one poetry book, he is considered one of the most important Bulgarian poets. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikola Vaptsarov has received more than 100,680 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Nikola Vaptsarov is the 3,632nd most popular writer (down from 3,343rd in 2019), the 142nd most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 130th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Bulgarian Writer.
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Among writers, Nikola Vaptsarov ranks 3,632 out of 5,755. Before him are Radclyffe Hall, Shushanik Kurghinian, Louise Weiss, Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Castor of Rhodes, and Bertus Aafjes. After him are Justus Jonas, Simon Leys, Viktor Nekrasov, Antoine Furetière, Peter Bichsel, and Sakyo Komatsu.
1880 - 1943
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 3,626
1876 - 1927
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 3,627
1893 - 1983
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 3,628
1910 - 1999
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 3,629
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 3,630
1914 - 1993
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 3,631
1909 - 1942
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 3,632
1493 - 1555
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 3,633
1935 - 2014
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 3,634
1911 - 1987
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 3,635
1619 - 1688
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 3,636
1935 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 3,637
1931 - 2011
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 3,638
Among people born in 1909, Nikola Vaptsarov ranks 188. Before him are Piotr Jaroszewicz, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Henryk Jabłoński, Morris Swadesh, Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, and Pietro Arcari. After him are Spyros Markezinis, Arnold Badjou, Fritz Buchloh, Saul Alinsky, Shura Cherkassky, and Arthur Machado. Among people deceased in 1942, Nikola Vaptsarov ranks 140. Before him are Símun av Skarði, Daniel Alomía Robles, Harald Tammer, George Andrew Reisner, Jack Greenwell, and Albert Kahn. After him are Yevgeny Petrov, Wlodimir Ledóchowski, Xiao Hong, Emil von Sauer, Renia Spiegel, and August von Gödrich.
1909 - 1992
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 182
1909 - 2000
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 183
1909 - 2003
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 184
1909 - 1967
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 185
1909 - 1950
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 186
1909 - 1988
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 187
1909 - 1942
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 188
1909 - 2000
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 189
1909 - 1994
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 190
1909 - 1998
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 191
1909 - 1972
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 192
1909 - 1995
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 193
1909 - 1997
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 194
1872 - 1942
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 134
1871 - 1942
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 135
1899 - 1942
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 136
1867 - 1942
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 137
1884 - 1942
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 138
1869 - 1942
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 139
1909 - 1942
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 140
1902 - 1942
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 141
1866 - 1942
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 142
1911 - 1942
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 143
1862 - 1942
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 144
1924 - 1942
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 145
1859 - 1942
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 146
Among people born in Bulgaria, Nikola Vaptsarov ranks 142 out of 372. Before him are Ivanka Khristova (1941), Veselin Topalov (1975), Nina Dobrev (1989), Hristo Bonev (1947), Vineh of Bulgaria (740), and Vladimir Stoychev (1892). After him are Stanko Todorov (1920), Ljuba Welitsch (1913), Petko Slaveykov (1827), Anton Pann (1796), Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis (1913), and Ognyan Gerdzhikov (1946).
1941 - 2022
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 136
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 137
1989 - Present
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 138
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 139
740 - 762
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 140
1892 - 1990
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 141
1909 - 1942
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 142
1920 - 1996
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 143
1913 - 1996
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 144
1827 - 1895
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 145
1796 - 1854
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 146
1913 - 1975
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 147
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 148
Among writers born in Bulgaria, Nikola Vaptsarov ranks 13. Before him are Hristo Botev (1848), Gregory Tsamblak (1365), Sabahattin Ali (1907), Georgi Sava Rakovski (1821), Elin Pelin (1877), and Blaga Dimitrova (1922). After him are Petko Slaveykov (1827), Anton Pann (1796), Peyo Yavorov (1878), Elisaveta Bagriana (1893), Lyuben Karavelov (1834), and Aleko Konstantinov (1863).
1848 - 1876
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 7
1365 - 1420
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 8
1907 - 1948
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 9
1821 - 1867
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 10
1877 - 1949
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 11
1922 - 2003
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 12
1909 - 1942
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 13
1827 - 1895
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 14
1796 - 1854
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 15
1878 - 1914
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 16
1893 - 1991
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 17
1834 - 1879
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 18
1863 - 1897
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 19