WRITER

Petar Kočić

1877 - 1916

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Petar Kočić (Serbian Cyrillic: Петар Кочић; 29 June 1877 – 27 August 1916) was a Bosnian Serb writer, activist and politician. Born in rural northwestern Bosnia in the final days of Ottoman rule, Kočić began writing around the turn of the twentieth century, first poetry and then prose. While a university student, he became politically active and began agitating for agrarian reforms within Bosnia and Herzegovina, which had been occupied by Austria-Hungary following the Ottomans' withdrawal in 1878. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Petar Kočić has received more than 97,442 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Petar Kočić is the 1,607th most popular writer (up from 1,771st in 2019), the 53rd most popular biography from Bosnia and Herzegovina (down from 48th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Bosnian, Herzegovinian Writer.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Petar Kočić ranks 1,607 out of 7,302. Before him are Charles Paul de Kock, Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti, Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Robert Desnos, Dick Bruna, and Philip José Farmer. After him are Eileen Chang, Peter Altenberg, Pacuvius, Uri Avnery, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, and Marie de Gournay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Petar Kočić ranks 46. Before him are Ulrich Salchow, Vasil Kolarov, Otto Gross, Sadao Araki, Raymond Roussel, and Edmund Landau. After him are Charles Rolls, Pavel Bermondt-Avalov, Isabelle Eberhardt, Herbert Pitman, Garrett Morgan, and Edmond Locard. Among people deceased in 1916, Petar Kočić ranks 55. Before him are Hans Richter, Antonio Sant'Elia, August Leskien, Max Immelmann, Nedeljko Čabrinović, and Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova. After him are Paolo Tosti, Thomas Eakins, Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau, Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Oswald Boelcke, and Thibaw Min.

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Petar Kočić ranks 53 out of 375. Before him are Stjepan Vukčić Kosača (1404), Branko Ćopić (1915), Željko Bebek (1945), Lepa Radić (1925), Nedeljko Čabrinović (1895), and Milan Galić (1938). After him are Branko Mikulić (1928), Kemal Monteno (1948), Damat Ibrahim Pasha (1550), Edin Džeko (1986), Aleksa Šantić (1868), and Mirza Delibašić (1954).

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Among WRITERS In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among writers born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Petar Kočić ranks 4. Before him are Ivo Andrić (1892), Meša Selimović (1910), and Branko Ćopić (1915). After him are Aleksa Šantić (1868), Jovan Dučić (1871), Mak Dizdar (1917), Predrag Matvejević (1932), Isak Samokovlija (1889), Abdulah Sidran (1944), Filip Višnjić (1767), and Safvet-beg Bašagić (1870).

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