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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 109,860 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Alexander Belyaev is the 1,566th most popular writer (up from 1,599th in 2019), the 576th most popular biography from Russia (down from 535th in 2019) and the 69th most popular Russian Writer.

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  • 39

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alexander Belyaev ranks 1,566 out of 5,755Before him are Nicolas-Edme Rétif, Liu Zongyuan, Elizabeth Bishop, Alphonse Allais, Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz, and Sergei Dovlatov. After him are Alice Walker, Olaudah Equiano, James Ellroy, Ippolita Maria Sforza, Alistair MacLean, and Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Alexander Belyaev ranks 60Before him are Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Georges Duhamel, Wilhelm Backhaus, Johan Laidoner, Eugène Tisserant, and Drastamat Kanayan. After him are Halide Edib Adıvar, Yasuji Okamura, Félix Gouin, Maxwell Perkins, Claude Dornier, and Henri Cornet. Among people deceased in 1942, Alexander Belyaev ranks 65Before him are Dorando Pietri, Georg Stumme, Felix Weingartner, Yuri Kondratyuk, Germaine Dulac, and Valdemar Poulsen. After him are John Barrymore, Stjepan Filipović, Alfred Flatow, Augustinas Voldemaras, Julio González, and Thorvald Stauning.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Belyaev ranks 576 out of 3,262Before him are Galina Vishnevskaya (1926), Vasily Alekseyev (1942), Praskovia Saltykova (1664), Matvei Zakharov (1898), Nicholas of Japan (1836), and Sergei Dovlatov (1941). After him are Vladimir Shukhov (1853), Yevgeny Leonov (1926), Nikolai Medtner (1879), Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova (1835), Irina Rodnina (1949), and Katarzyna Kobro (1898).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Alexander Belyaev ranks 69Before him are Gavrila Derzhavin (1743), Mukhtar Auezov (1897), Alexander Radishchev (1749), Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826), Korney Chukovsky (1882), and Sergei Dovlatov (1941). After him are Dmitry Merezhkovsky (1866), Afanasy Fet (1820), Yevgenia Ginzburg (1904), Tanya Savicheva (1930), Mikhail Zoshchenko (1894), and Alexander Fadeyev (1901).