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WRITER

Petras Cvirka

1909 - 1947

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Petras Cvirka (March 12, 1909 – May 2, 1947) was a Lithuanian writer of several novels, children's books, and short story collections. He wrote under a variety of pen names: A. Cvingelis, Cezaris Petrėnas, J. K. Pavilionis, K. Cvirka, Kanapeikus, Kazys Gerutis, Klangis, Klangis Petras, Klangių Petras, L. P. Cvirka, Laumakys, P. Cvinglis, P. Cvirka-Rymantas, P. Gelmė, P. Veliuoniškis, Petras Serapinas, and S. Laumakys. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Petras Cvirka has received more than 31,182 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Petras Cvirka is the 4,195th most popular writer.

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  • 31k

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  • 48.07

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Petras Cvirka ranks 4,195 out of 5,755Before him are Saadat Hasan Manto, Albert Ehrenstein, Alexander Tairov, Juan José Millás, Hjalmar Bergman, and Hart Crane. After him are Reiner Kunze, Ferdinando Petruccelli della Gattina, Zhang Jie, Maeve Binchy, Merab Kostava, and Karl von Holtei.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Petras Cvirka ranks 225Before him are Tom Ewell, Massimo Pallottino, Jean Batten, Mario Pizziolo, Severino Minelli, and Eugenio Garin. After him are Adalbert Deșu, Claude Chevalley, Ciro Alegría, David Murray, Abdulrahman Fawzi, and Luiz Luz. Among people deceased in 1947, Petras Cvirka ranks 139Before him are Manuel Machado, Johannes Winkler, Harry Carey, Anton Schall, Hendrik van Gent, and Ian Hamilton. After him are Rudolf Noack, Jean-Richard Bloch, Max Berg, August Blom, Georg Schnéevoigt, and Urban Gad.

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