WRITER

Alexander Belyaev

1884 - 1942

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Alexander Romanovich Belyaev (Russian: Алекса́ндр Рома́нович Беля́ев, [ɐlʲɪkˈsandr rɐˈmanəvʲɪtɕ bʲɪˈlʲæɪf]; 16 March [O.S. 4 March] 1884 – 6 January 1942) was a Soviet Russian writer of science fiction. His works from the 1920s and 1930s made him a highly regarded figure in Russian science fiction, often referred to as "Russia's Jules Verne". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Belyaev has received more than 120,186 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Alexander Belyaev is the 1,696th most popular writer (down from 1,562nd in 2019), the 604th most popular biography from Russia (down from 575th in 2019) and the 70th most popular Russian Writer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Notable Works

Sobranie sochineniĭ v vos'mi tomakh
IUTAM Symposium on the Vibration Analysis of Structures with Uncertainties
Golova professora Douėli︠a︡
Professor Dowell's Head
Mechanics and Model-Based Control of Advanced Engineering Systems
Dynamics of Mechanical Systems with Variable Mass

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alexander Belyaev ranks 1,696 out of 7,302Before him are Hannah Szenes, R. L. Stine, Arseny Tarkovsky, Marcel Schwob, Margherita Sarfatti, and Oswald von Wolkenstein. After him are Ole Nydahl, John of Kronstadt, Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve, Aleksa Šantić, Maximus the Greek, and Jean Bodel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Alexander Belyaev ranks 62Before him are Henri Cornet, Georges Duhamel, Drastamat Kanayan, Prince Adalbert of Prussia, Gaston Aumoitte, and Yasuji Okamura. After him are Wilhelm Backhaus, Joseph Boxhall, Félix Gouin, Eugène Tisserant, Ivan Maisky, and Georg Lindemann. Among people deceased in 1942, Alexander Belyaev ranks 68Before him are Lauri Kristian Relander, Wilbur Scoville, Yuri Kondratyuk, Henri de Baillet-Latour, Avraham Stern, and Augustinas Voldemaras. After him are Valdemar Poulsen, John Barrymore, Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Miguel Hernández, Mikhail Nesterov, and Erwin Schulhoff.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Belyaev ranks 604 out of 3,761Before him are Konstantin Paustovsky (1892), Yaroslav of Tver (1230), Yury Romanenko (1944), Georges Gurvitch (1894), Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov (1829), and Sergey Akhromeyev (1923). After him are John of Kronstadt (1829), Dersu Uzala (1849), Nikolay Voronov (1899), Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov (1943), Valerian Kuybyshev (1888), and Sophia Perovskaya (1853).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Alexander Belyaev ranks 70Before him are Korney Chukovsky (1882), Gavrila Derzhavin (1743), Dmitry Merezhkovsky (1866), Konstantin Simonov (1915), Nina Berberova (1901), and Konstantin Paustovsky (1892). After him are John of Kronstadt (1829), Alexander Grin (1880), Konstantin Ushinsky (1823), Alexandre Benois (1870), Vasily Shukshin (1929), and Yevgenia Ginzburg (1904).