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Aleksey Koltsov

1809 - 1842

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Aleksey Vasilievich Koltsov (Russian: Алексе́й Васи́льевич Кольцо́в; October 15, 1809 – October 29, 1842) was a Russian poet who has been called a Russian Burns. His poems, frequently placed in the mouth of women, stylize peasant-life songs and idealize agricultural labour. Koltsov earnestly collected Russian folklore which strongly influenced his poetry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksey Koltsov has received more than 24,255 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Aleksey Koltsov is the 4,499th most popular writer (down from 4,210th in 2019), the 1,618th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,438th in 2019) and the 215th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Aleksey Koltsov ranks 4,499 out of 5,755Before him are Karolina Světlá, John Farey Sr., Jane Bowles, Lydia Davis, Olavo Bilac, and Paula Hawkins. After him are Grace Aguilar, Donald Rayfield, H. C. Artmann, Angelo de Gubernatis, Qurratulain Hyder, and Jacques Roumain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1809, Aleksey Koltsov ranks 56Before him are Benjamin Peirce, Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter, Oswald Heer, William B. Travis, Karl Bodmer, and Santiago Derqui. After him are Nestor Kukolnik, Nicolaas Pieneman, Thomas Campbell Eyton, Louis Meijer, Svend Foyn, and Juan Antonio Pezet. Among people deceased in 1842, Aleksey Koltsov ranks 34Before him are Robert Smith, Leona Vicario, Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, Nodira, Wilhelm Gesenius, and James Ivory. After him are Letitia Christian Tyler, Henry Shrapnel, William Ellery Channing, Archibald Menzies, Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill, and James Barbour.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksey Koltsov ranks 1,618 out of 3,262Before him are Lyudmila Kondratyeva (1958), Ramazan Abdulatipov (1946), Nikolai Golovanov (1891), Sergey Chaplygin (1869), Irina Privalova (1968), and Igor Ilyinsky (1901). After him are Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev (1952), Gennady Voronov (1910), Vladimir Mashkov (1963), Victor Borisov-Musatov (1870), Mikhail Simonov (1929), and Suleyman Kerimov (1966).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Aleksey Koltsov ranks 215Before him are Vitaly Bianki (1894), Marietta Shaginyan (1888), Boris Vasilyev (1924), Yuri Vizbor (1934), Zainab Biisheva (1908), and Nikolai Tikhonov (1896). After him are Nikolay Mikhaylovsky (1842), Hadiya Davletshina (1905), Nestor Kukolnik (1809), M. Ageyev (1898), Tatyana Tolstaya (1951), and Nikolai Klyuev (1884).