WRITER

Pjetër Bogdani

1630 - 1689

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Pjetër Bogdani (Italian: Pietro Bogdano; 1627 – 6 December 1689) was the most original writer of Old Albanian literature. He was author of the Cuneus Prophetarum (The Band of the Prophets), 1685, the first prose work of substance written originally in (Gheg) Albanian (i.e. not a translation). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pjetër Bogdani has received more than 141,735 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Pjetër Bogdani is the 2,250th most popular writer (down from 1,861st in 2019).

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Among writers, Pjetër Bogdani ranks 2,250 out of 7,302Before him are Andreas Capellanus, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Silva Kaputikyan, Emmanuel Carrère, Jean d'Ormesson, and Harlan Coben. After him are Mukaghali Makatayev, Eric Knight, Francesc Eiximenis, Georges Ohnet, Simon Dach, and Johann Nestroy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1630, Pjetër Bogdani ranks 13Before him are Olaus Rudbeck, Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma, Ludolf Bakhuizen, Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria, Josefa de Óbidos, and Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt. After him are Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts, Roche Braziliano, Pierre Daniel Huet, Maria van Oosterwijck, Nikolay Diletsky, and Guru Har Rai. Among people deceased in 1689, Pjetër Bogdani ranks 12Before him are Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria, Khushal Khattak, Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, Aphra Behn, Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma, and Thomas Sydenham. After him are Adolph John I, Count Palatine of Kleeburg, Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Kazimierz Łyszczyński, Ernest Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Julius Francis, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, and Song Si-yeol.

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