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WRITER

Aleksandr Tvardovsky

1910 - 1971

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Aleksandr Trifonovich Tvardovsky (Russian: Александр Трифонович Твардовский, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsandr ˈtrʲifənəvʲɪtɕ tvɐrˈdofskʲɪj]; 21 June [O.S. 8 June] 1910 – 18 December 1971) was a Soviet poet and writer and chief editor of Novy Mir literary magazine from 1950 to 1954 and 1958 to 1970. During his editorship, the magazine published One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksandr Tvardovsky has received more than 66,731 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Aleksandr Tvardovsky is the 3,221st most popular writer (down from 2,574th in 2019), the 1,162nd most popular biography from Russia (down from 881st in 2019) and the 143rd most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Aleksandr Tvardovsky ranks 3,221 out of 5,755Before him are Christian Dietrich Grabbe, Ryōtarō Shiba, Charles de Saint-Évremond, Alexis Piron, Martin Gray, and Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas. After him are Yury Olesha, Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus, Georgi Sava Rakovski, Elio Vittorini, Naomi Klein, and Leonardo Padura Fuentes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Aleksandr Tvardovsky ranks 159Before him are Ram Manohar Lohia, Wilfred Thesiger, Gunnar Höckert, Cyril Cusack, Peter Pears, and Heinrich Sutermeister. After him are Paulette Dubost, Alfons Maria Stickler, Maxim Munzuk, Olga Bergholz, George C. Homans, and Donald Watson. Among people deceased in 1971, Aleksandr Tvardovsky ranks 109Before him are Anthony Berkeley Cox, Paul Bader, Gaito Gazdanov, David Sarnoff, Vikram Sarabhai, and Chester Conklin. After him are Maguba Syrtlanova, William F. Albright, Hiratsuka Raichō, Wasfi Tal, Lester Germer, and Bobby Jones.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksandr Tvardovsky ranks 1,162 out of 3,262Before him are Vladimir Shadrin (1948), Inna Churikova (1943), Vasily Mishin (1917), Lyudmila Zykina (1929), Ivan Pyryev (1901), and George Zweig (1937). After him are Pyotr Nesterov (1887), Mikhail Prokhorov (1965), Maguba Syrtlanova (1912), Nikolay Beketov (1827), Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov (1933), and Evgeni Plushenko (1982).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Aleksandr Tvardovsky ranks 143Before him are Dmitry Pisarev (1840), Alexander Sumarokov (1717), Gaito Gazdanov (1903), Evgeny Schwartz (1896), Alexander Bestuzhev (1797), and Zacharias Werner (1768). After him are Dmitry Likhachov (1906), Şihabetdin Märcani (1818), Mikhail Kuzmin (1872), Gennadiy Aygi (1934), Agniya Barto (1906), and Vsevolod Ivanov (1895).