WRITER
Alexander Bestuzhev
1797 - 1837
Alexander Bestuzhev
Alexander Alexandrovich Bestuzhev (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Бесту́жев, IPA: [bʲɪˈstuʐɨf] ; 3 November [O.S. 23 October] 1797 – 19 June [O.S. 7 June] 1837) was a Russian writer and Decembrist. After the Decembrist revolt he was sent into exile to the Caucasus where the Russian Empire was waging war against the Circassians. There writing under the pseudonym Marlinsky (Russian: Марли́нский, IPA: [mɐrˈlʲinskʲɪj] ) he became known as a romantic poet, short story writer and novelist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Bestuzhev has received more than 38,063 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Alexander Bestuzhev is the 3,670th most popular writer (down from 3,193rd in 2019), the 1,347th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,150th in 2019) and the 169th most popular Russian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
38k
Page Views (PV)
51.14
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
2.41
Effective Languages (L*)
3.90
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Alexander Bestuzhev ranks 3,670 out of 7,302. Before him are Antero de Quental, Natalya Gorbanevskaya, Nagarjun, Philoxenus of Cythera, Marko Kropyvnytskyi, and Athenaeus Mechanicus. After him are Robert Jungk, Duchess Agnes of Württemberg, John Flanagan, Helen Churchill Candee, Gyula Krúdy, and Gaston Rébuffat.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAntero de Quental
1842 - 1891
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 3,664
Natalya Gorbanevskaya
1936 - 2013
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 3,665
Nagarjun
1911 - 1998
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 3,666
Philoxenus of Cythera
435 BC - 380 BC
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 3,667
Marko Kropyvnytskyi
1840 - Present
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 3,668
Athenaeus Mechanicus
200 BC - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 3,669
Alexander Bestuzhev
1797 - 1837
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 3,670
Robert Jungk
1913 - 1994
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 3,671
Duchess Agnes of Württemberg
1835 - 1886
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 3,672
John Flanagan
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 3,673
Helen Churchill Candee
1858 - 1949
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,674
Gyula Krúdy
1878 - 1933
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,675
Gaston Rébuffat
1921 - 1985
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,676
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1797, Alexander Bestuzhev ranks 60. Before him are Adrien-Henri de Jussieu, Paweł Strzelecki, Ramón Castilla, Heinrich Kuhl, Anthony Panizzi, and Michel Garicoïts. After him are Mariano Paredes, Andrew Smith, Edward Turner Bennett, Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann, Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury, and Johann Andreas Wagner. Among people deceased in 1837, Alexander Bestuzhev ranks 33. Before him are François-Xavier Fabre, Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli, Yuri Lisyansky, Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus, Louis-Sébastien Lenormand, and Valentino Fioravanti. After him are Agustín Eyzaguirre, Herman of Alaska, John Soane, Diego Portales, Princess Louise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, and Étienne-Gaspard Robert.
Others Born in 1797
Go to all RankingsAdrien-Henri de Jussieu
BIOLOGIST
1797 - 1853
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 54
Paweł Strzelecki
EXPLORER
1797 - 1873
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 55
Ramón Castilla
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1867
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 56
Heinrich Kuhl
BIOLOGIST
1797 - 1821
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 57
Anthony Panizzi
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1879
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 58
Michel Garicoïts
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1797 - 1863
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 59
Alexander Bestuzhev
WRITER
1797 - 1837
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 60
Mariano Paredes
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1849
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 61
Andrew Smith
BIOLOGIST
1797 - 1872
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 62
Edward Turner Bennett
BIOLOGIST
1797 - 1836
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 63
Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann
GEOLOGIST
1797 - 1873
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 64
Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury
PAINTER
1797 - 1890
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 65
Johann Andreas Wagner
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1797 - 1861
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 66
Others Deceased in 1837
Go to all RankingsFrançois-Xavier Fabre
PAINTER
1766 - 1837
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 27
Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli
COMPOSER
1752 - 1837
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 28
Yuri Lisyansky
EXPLORER
1773 - 1837
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 29
Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus
PHYSICIAN
1776 - 1837
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 30
Louis-Sébastien Lenormand
CHEMIST
1757 - 1837
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 31
Valentino Fioravanti
COMPOSER
1764 - 1837
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 32
Alexander Bestuzhev
WRITER
1797 - 1837
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 33
Agustín Eyzaguirre
POLITICIAN
1768 - 1837
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 34
Herman of Alaska
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1756 - 1837
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 35
John Soane
ARCHITECT
1753 - 1837
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 36
Diego Portales
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1837
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 37
Princess Louise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
POLITICIAN
1763 - 1837
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 38
Étienne-Gaspard Robert
PHYSICIST
1763 - 1837
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 39
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Alexander Bestuzhev ranks 1,347 out of 3,761. Before him are Nur Devlet (null), Ivan Shuvalov (1727), Boris Yegorov (1937), Lev Artsimovich (1909), Natalya Gorbanevskaya (1936), and Mikhail Pokrovsky (1868). After him are Endel Puusepp (1909), Dmitry Grigorovich (1822), Vladimir Kokkinaki (1904), Vladimir Melanin (1933), Ivan Sidorenko (1919), and Nilus of Sora (1433).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsNur Devlet
POLITICIAN
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 1,341
Ivan Shuvalov
POLITICIAN
1727 - 1797
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 1,342
Boris Yegorov
ASTRONAUT
1937 - 1994
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 1,343
Lev Artsimovich
PHYSICIST
1909 - 1973
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 1,344
Natalya Gorbanevskaya
WRITER
1936 - 2013
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 1,345
Mikhail Pokrovsky
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1932
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 1,346
Alexander Bestuzhev
WRITER
1797 - 1837
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 1,347
Endel Puusepp
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1909 - 1996
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 1,348
Dmitry Grigorovich
WRITER
1822 - 1900
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 1,349
Vladimir Kokkinaki
PILOT
1904 - 1985
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 1,350
Vladimir Melanin
ATHLETE
1933 - 1994
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 1,351
Ivan Sidorenko
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 1994
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 1,352
Nilus of Sora
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1433 - 1508
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 1,353
Among WRITERS In Russia
Among writers born in Russia, Alexander Bestuzhev ranks 169. Before him are Helena Roerich (1879), Pavel Bazhov (1879), Mikhail Isakovsky (1900), Konstantin Fedin (1892), Aleksey Pisemsky (1821), and Natalya Gorbanevskaya (1936). After him are Dmitry Grigorovich (1822), Innokenty Annensky (1855), Pyotr Tkachev (1844), Yuli Daniel (1925), Johannes Bobrowski (1917), and Teffi (1872).
Helena Roerich
1879 - 1955
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 163
Pavel Bazhov
1879 - 1950
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 164
Mikhail Isakovsky
1900 - 1973
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 165
Konstantin Fedin
1892 - 1977
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 166
Aleksey Pisemsky
1821 - 1881
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 167
Natalya Gorbanevskaya
1936 - 2013
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 168
Alexander Bestuzhev
1797 - 1837
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 169
Dmitry Grigorovich
1822 - 1900
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 170
Innokenty Annensky
1855 - 1909
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 171
Pyotr Tkachev
1844 - 1886
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 172
Yuli Daniel
1925 - 1988
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 173
Johannes Bobrowski
1917 - 1965
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 174
Teffi
1872 - 1952
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 175