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Srečko Kosovel

1904 - 1926

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Srečko Kosovel () (18 March 1904 – 26 May 1926) was a Slovenian poet, now considered one of central Europe's major modernist poets. He was labeled an impressionistic poet of his native Karst region, a political poet resisting forced Italianization of the Slovene areas annexed by Italy, an expressionist, a dadaist, a satirist, and as a voice of international socialism, using avant-garde constructivist forms. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Srečko Kosovel has received more than 75,388 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Srečko Kosovel is the 3,832nd most popular writer (down from 3,463rd in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 58th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Slovene Writer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.60

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  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Srečko Kosovel ranks 3,832 out of 7,302. Before him are Mikayil Mushfig, Cui Hao, David Brin, Janet Frame, Johann Most, and Vladimir Odoyevsky. After him are Botho Strauß, Marco Girolamo Vida, Konstantin Aksakov, Patrick Leigh Fermor, James Russell Lowell, and Jorge Isaacs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Srečko Kosovel ranks 189. Before him are Terence Fisher, Lauri Virtanen, Esmat Dowlatshahi, Erwin Komenda, Hertta Kuusinen, and Rambai Barni. After him are Bill Brandt, Bobbie Rosenfeld, Henry Russell, Ladislav Ženíšek, Clarence Nash, and Kenneth Bainbridge. Among people deceased in 1926, Srečko Kosovel ranks 76. Before him are Olga Wisinger-Florian, Vladimir Steklov, Juan Benlloch i Vivó, Georg Friedrich Knapp, Israel Zangwill, and Jules Gilliéron. After him are André Gedalge, Iraj Mirza, Joan Alcover, Edward Granville Browne, Jenő Károly, and Eugene V. Debs.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Srečko Kosovel ranks 72 out of 340. Before him are Miroslav Cerar (1939), Louis Adamic (1898), Valentin Vodnik (1758), Ivo Daneu (1937), Jurij Dalmatin (1547), and Oton Župančič (1878). After him are Berta Ambrož (1944), Adam Bohorič (1520), Samir Handanović (1984), Ivan Grohar (1867), Željko Ivanek (1957), and Lojze Peterle (1948).

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Among WRITERS In Slovenia

Among writers born in Slovenia, Srečko Kosovel ranks 13. Before him are Edvard Kocbek (1904), Constantin von Wurzbach (1818), Stanko Vraz (1810), Louis Adamic (1898), Valentin Vodnik (1758), and Oton Župančič (1878). After him are Adam Bohorič (1520), Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg (1806), Fran Levstik (1831), Anton Aškerc (1856), Zofka Kveder (1878), and Josip Jurčič (1844).

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