Writer
Masha Gessen
Russian-American journalist and activist
1967 - today
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Masha Gessen
Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Masha Gessen is the 6,518th most popular writer (down from 3,809th in 2024), the 2,571st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,388th in 2019) and the 284th most popular Russian Writer.
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170k
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Past 12 months
50.24
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Among Writers
Among writers, Masha Gessen ranks 6,518 out of 7,302. Before her are Rick Falkvinge, Walter Lord, Shirley Ann Grau, Mieko Kawakami, Ellen Willis, and Sahir Ludhianvi. After her are Brian Friel, Paul Klebnikov, DBC Pierre, Janet Evanovich, Michael Chabon, and Delmore Schwartz.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Rick Falkvinge
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 6,512
Walter Lord
1917 - 2002
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 6,513
Shirley Ann Grau
1929 - 2020
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 6,514
Mieko Kawakami
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 6,515
Ellen Willis
1941 - 2006
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 6,516
Sahir Ludhianvi
1921 - 1980
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 6,517
Masha Gessen
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 6,518
Brian Friel
1929 - 2015
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 6,519
Paul Klebnikov
1963 - 2004
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 6,520
DBC Pierre
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 6,521
Janet Evanovich
1943 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 6,522
Michael Chabon
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 6,523
Delmore Schwartz
1913 - 1966
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 6,524
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Masha Gessen ranks 457. Before her are Claudinho, Niki Caro, Juan Carlos Unzué, Nobuhiro Takeda, Alberto García Aspe, and Jeff Jarrett. After her are Dale Crover, Mo'Nique, Magnus Gustafsson, Gosha Kutsenko, Dhafer Youssef, and Uche Okafor.
Others Born in 1967
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Claudinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 451
Niki Caro
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 452
Juan Carlos Unzué
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 453
Nobuhiro Takeda
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 454
Alberto García Aspe
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 455
Jeff Jarrett
WRESTLER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 456
Masha Gessen
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 457
Dale Crover
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 458
Mo'Nique
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 459
Magnus Gustafsson
TENNIS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 460
Gosha Kutsenko
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 461
Dhafer Youssef
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 462
Uche Okafor
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - 2011
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 463
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Masha Gessen ranks 2,571 out of NaN. Before her are Leyla Aliyeva (1984), Aleksandr Marshal (1957), Alan Dzagoev (1990), Yelena Slesarenko (1982), Andrei Bukin (1957), and Igor Shalimov (1969). After her are Yevgeny Mironov (1966), Alexander Barykin (1952), Natalie Glebova (1981), Magomedsalam Magomedov (1964), Yekaterina Fesenko (1958), and Denis Manturov (1969).
Others born in Russia
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Leyla Aliyeva
WRITER
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 2,565
Aleksandr Marshal
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 2,566
Alan Dzagoev
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 2,567
Yelena Slesarenko
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 2,568
Andrei Bukin
SKATER
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 2,569
Igor Shalimov
COACH
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 2,570
Masha Gessen
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 2,571
Yevgeny Mironov
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 2,572
Alexander Barykin
SINGER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 2,573
Natalie Glebova
CELEBRITY
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 2,574
Magomedsalam Magomedov
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 2,575
Yekaterina Fesenko
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 2,576
Denis Manturov
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 2,577
Among Writers In Russia
Among writers born in Russia, Masha Gessen ranks 284. Before her are Māra Zālīte (1952), Alex Yermolinsky (1958), Alexey Dreev (1969), Zakhar Prilepin (1975), Ksenia Sobchak (1981), and Leyla Aliyeva (1984). After her are Yulia Latynina (1966), Yevgeny Rein (1935), Dmitry Bykov (1967), Olga Slavnikova (1957), Andrey Malakhov (1972), and Rubén Gallego (1968).
Māra Zālīte
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 278
Alex Yermolinsky
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 279
Alexey Dreev
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 280
Zakhar Prilepin
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 281
Ksenia Sobchak
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 282
Leyla Aliyeva
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 283
Masha Gessen
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 284
Yulia Latynina
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 285
Yevgeny Rein
1935 - Present
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 286
Dmitry Bykov
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 287
Olga Slavnikova
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 288
Andrey Malakhov
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 289
Rubén Gallego
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 290
