WRITER

Alexander Bek

1903 - 1972

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Alexander Alfredovich Bek (Russian: Алекса́ндр Альфре́дович Бек; 3 January 1903 [O.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Bek has received more than 31,201 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Alexander Bek is the 4,536th most popular writer (up from 4,598th in 2019), the 1,665th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,681st in 2019) and the 213th most popular Russian Writer.

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  • 31k

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  • 55.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alexander Bek ranks 4,536 out of 7,302Before him are Norman Spinrad, Alan Bennett, Gyula Illyés, Jens Bjørneboe, Juan Montalvo, and M. Ageyev. After him are Georges Courteline, Gamal El-Ghitani, Jovan Rajić, Eliška Krásnohorská, Russell Kirk, and Źmitrok Biadula.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Alexander Bek ranks 228Before him are Gerhard Schrader, Jean Cavaillès, Wim Anderiesen, Princess Xenia Georgievna of Russia, Yashpal, and Dumitru Stăniloae. After him are Jack Oakie, Nikolay Zabolotsky, Anders Rydberg, E. O. Plauen, Jan de Klerk, and O. E. Hasse. Among people deceased in 1972, Alexander Bek ranks 168Before him are Cecil Day-Lewis, Jamini Roy, Mikhail Artamonov, Kenny Dorham, Alfred Schmidt, and Rudolf Friml. After him are Reginald Owen, John Hutchinson, Charu Majumdar, Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer, Carlo Agostoni, and Saul Alinsky.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Bek ranks 1,665 out of 3,761Before him are Dmitry Lavrinenko (1914), Alexander Gorbatov (1891), Vladimir Spivakov (1944), Ivan Kireyevsky (1806), Lev Chernyi (1890), and M. Ageyev (1898). After him are Vladimir Kotelnikov (1908), Pyotr Gavrilov (1900), Nikolai Burlyayev (1946), Viktor Klimenko (1949), Mariya Dolina (1922), and Zoya Fyodorova (1909).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Alexander Bek ranks 213Before him are Yuri Bondarev (1924), Yuri Vizbor (1934), Rizaeddin bin Fakhreddin (1859), Igor Severyanin (1887), Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak (1852), and M. Ageyev (1898). After him are Nikolay Zabolotsky (1903), Hadiya Davletshina (1905), Aleksei Arbuzov (1908), Alexander Serafimovich (1863), Gleb Uspensky (1843), and Aleksey Remizov (1877).