WRITER

Aleksandr Kuprin

1870 - 1938

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Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin (Russian: Александр Иванович Куприн; 7 September [O.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksandr Kuprin has received more than 124,211 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Aleksandr Kuprin is the 1,384th most popular writer (down from 1,257th in 2019), the 496th most popular biography from Russia (down from 459th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Russian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 53

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Slav Soul, and Other Stories
A. Kuprin--izbrannye proizvedenii︠a︡
Catalogs
Granatoviy braslet
The River Of Life And Other Stories
Yama
Sobranie sochineniĭ. V 11 t
Poedinok
Best Russian short stories
Short stories, Russian, Translations into English, Short stories, English
Поединок
Russia in fiction, Fiction, Translations into English
Rasskazy, povesti
I︠A︡ma
Fiction, Social life and customs, Russian Short stories
On Russia; rendered from the English version.

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Aleksandr Kuprin ranks 1,384 out of 7,302Before him are Robert Browning, Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, Mario Benedetti, and Karl Heinrich Ulrichs. After him are Lucrezia Tornabuoni, Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi, Mahadevi Varma, Rodolphe Töpffer, Don DeLillo, and François de Malherbe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Aleksandr Kuprin ranks 38Before him are Louis Vierne, Alexander Berkman, Edwin S. Porter, Nariman Narimanov, Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, and Sigfrid Edström. After him are E. M. Antoniadi, Princess Henriette of Belgium, Jan Smuts, François Georges-Picot, Jaime, Duke of Madrid, and Lord Alfred Douglas. Among people deceased in 1938, Aleksandr Kuprin ranks 53Before him are Yevhen Konovalets, Nikolay Krestinsky, Robert Wiene, Alfonsina Storni, Mary Mallon, and Joseph Bédier. After him are César Vallejo, Francis Jammes, Leo Frobenius, Ödön von Horváth, Alexandru Averescu, and Vladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksandr Kuprin ranks 496 out of 3,761Before him are Vera Zasulich (1849), Mikhail Gurevich (1892), Viktor Suvorov (1947), Afanasy Nikitin (1500), Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826), and Savielly Tartakower (1887). After him are Vladimir Markovnikov (1838), Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia (1859), Oleg Protopopov (1932), Korney Chukovsky (1882), Gavrila Derzhavin (1743), and Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia (1798).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Aleksandr Kuprin ranks 63Before him are Lyudmila Ulitskaya (1943), Sergey Mikhalkov (1913), Nadezhda Mandelstam (1899), Edith Södergran (1892), Viktor Suvorov (1947), and Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826). After him are Korney Chukovsky (1882), Gavrila Derzhavin (1743), Dmitry Merezhkovsky (1866), Konstantin Simonov (1915), Nina Berberova (1901), and Konstantin Paustovsky (1892).