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Oswald von Wolkenstein

1377 - 1445

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Oswald von Wolkenstein (1376 or 1377 in Pfalzen – August 2, 1445, in Meran) was a poet, composer and diplomat. In his diplomatic capacity, he traveled through much of Europe to as far as Georgia (as recounted in "Durch Barbarei, Arabia"). He was dubbed a Knight of the Holy Sepulchre and was also inducted into the Order of the Jar and the Order of the Dragon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oswald von Wolkenstein has received more than 161,407 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Oswald von Wolkenstein is the 1,695th most popular writer (up from 1,843rd in 2019), the 1,776th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,854th in 2019) and the 119th most popular Italian Writer.

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  • 2.89

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Oswald von Wolkenstein ranks 1,695 out of 7,302. Before him are Branwell Brontë, Hannah Szenes, R. L. Stine, Arseny Tarkovsky, Marcel Schwob, and Margherita Sarfatti. After him are Alexander Belyaev, Ole Nydahl, John of Kronstadt, Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve, Aleksa Šantić, and Maximus the Greek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1377, Oswald von Wolkenstein ranks 10. Before him are Đurađ Branković, Süleyman Çelebi, Ladislaus of Naples, Louis II of Anjou, Albert IV, Duke of Austria, and Emperor Go-Komatsu. After him are Afonso I, Duke of Braganza, Edward III, Duke of Bar, and Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter. Among people deceased in 1445, Oswald von Wolkenstein ranks 4. Before him are Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, Maria of Aragon, Queen of Castile, and Ulugh Muhammad. After him are Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France, John Jacob, Marquis of Montferrat, Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots, Alexander I of Georgia, Louis VIII, Duke of Bavaria, Domenico di Bartolo, and Leonel Power.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Oswald von Wolkenstein ranks 1,776 out of 5,161. Before him are Carlo Maria Viganò (1941), Delio Onnis (1948), Alberic I of Spoleto (900), Antonius Felix (10), Margherita Sarfatti (1880), and Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet (1588). After him are Francesco Solimena (1657), Rocco Granata (1938), John, Duke of Durazzo (1294), Peter Krešimir IV of Croatia (null), Giambattista Bodoni (1740), and Vittoria della Rovere (1622).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Oswald von Wolkenstein ranks 119. Before him are Rafael Sabatini (1875), Pacuvius (-220), Matteo Maria Boiardo (1441), Clodia Pulchra (-94), Maria Valtorta (1897), and Margherita Sarfatti (1880). After him are Giovanni Battista Guarini (1538), Luigi Pulci (1432), Archestratus (-350), Ippolita Maria Sforza (1446), Gaius Julius Solinus (400), and Tavo Burat (1932).

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