WRITER

Wacław Potocki

1621 - 1696

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Wacław Potocki (Polish pronunciation: [ˈvat͡swaf pɔˈtɔt͡skʲi]; 1621–1696) was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic), moralist, poet, and writer. He was the podczaszy of Kraków from 1678 to 1685. He is remembered as one of the most important Polish baroque artists. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wacław Potocki has received more than 26,420 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Wacław Potocki is the 5,358th most popular writer, the 1,072nd most popular biography from Poland and the 131st most popular Polish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wacław Potocki ranks 5,358 out of 7,302. Before him are Vernon Lee, Jane Bowles, Hans Christian Branner, John Gardner, Lars Ahlin, and Charles Montagu Doughty. After him are Mary Welsh Hemingway, Daniel Tammet, Andrew Murray, Henry Home, Lord Kames, Robertson Davies, and Marcus Furius Bibaculus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1621, Wacław Potocki ranks 21. Before him are Matthew Locke, John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, Andrew Marvell, Bohuslav Balbín, and Jan Andrzej Morsztyn. After him is Henry Vaughan. Among people deceased in 1696, Wacław Potocki ranks 18. Before him are Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau, Shi Lang, Jean Domat, Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans, Jean Richer, and Gregório de Matos.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Wacław Potocki ranks 1,072 out of 1,694. Before him are Sergey Lebedev (1874), Kazimierz Kutz (1929), Juliusz Machulski (1955), Leopold Skulski (1877), Beata Poźniak (1960), and Benjamin Mazar (1906). After him are Lucyna Winnicka (1928), Zbigniew Zamachowski (1961), Jadwiga Barańska (1935), Grzegorz Schetyna (1963), Jan Twardowski (1915), and Tadeusz Banachiewicz (1882).

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Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Wacław Potocki ranks 131. Before him are Paul Mattick (1904), Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer (1865), Heinrich Laube (1806), Władysław Broniewski (1897), Anna Świrszczyńska (1909), and Halina Poświatowska (1935). After him are Jan Twardowski (1915), Jan Lechoń (1899), Eva Kotchever (1891), Kazimierz Brandys (1916), Antoni Lange (1862), and Lina Morgenstern (1830).

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