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Alexander Berkman

1870 - 1936

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Alexander Berkman (November 21, 1870 – June 28, 1936) was a Russian-American anarchist and author. He was a leading member of the anarchist movement in the early 20th century, famous for both his political activism and his writing. Berkman was born into a wealthy Jewish family in Vilna in the Russian Empire (present-day Vilnius, Lithuania) and emigrated to the United States in 1888. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Berkman has received more than 669,368 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Berkman is the 21st most popular journalist (down from 18th in 2019), the 41st most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 37th in 2019) and the most popular Lithuanian Journalist.

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  • 57.58

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  • 39

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  • 5.16

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  • 3.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Alexander Berkman ranks 21 out of 127Before him are Lee Miller, Beate Klarsfeld, Steve McCurry, W. T. Stead, Walker Evans, and Endre Ady. After him are Jean-Marie Balestre, Gareth Jones, Aenne Burda, Margaret Bourke-White, Vladimir Posner, and Jeremy Clarkson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Alexander Berkman ranks 44Before him are Edwin S. Porter, Jaime, Duke of Madrid, Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, E. M. Antoniadi, Lord Alfred Douglas, and Archduchess Louise of Austria. After him are Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria, Oscar Straus, Gustav Landauer, Leopold Godowsky, Marianne Weber, and Michael Rostovtzeff. Among people deceased in 1936, Alexander Berkman ranks 60Before him are Basil Zaharoff, Carl Stumpf, Mikhail Tomsky, Edward Bach, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, and Saitō Makoto. After him are Anna Boch, Ramón del Valle-Inclán, Martin Lowry, Gyula Gömbös, Henri de Régnier, and Irving Thalberg.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Alexander Berkman ranks 41 out of 287Before him are Gitanas Nausėda (1964), Wanda Rutkiewicz (1943), Leo Jogiches (1867), Skirgaila (1354), Jacques Lipchitz (1891), and Boris Skossyreff (1896). After him are Leopold Godowsky (1870), Augustinas Voldemaras (1883), Aaron Klug (1926), Janusz Radziwiłł (1612), Jonas Mekas (1922), and Moshe Arens (1925).

Among JOURNALISTS In Lithuania

Among journalists born in Lithuania, Alexander Berkman ranks 1