WRITER

Alexander Galich

1918 - 1977

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Alexander Arkadievich Galich (Russian: Алекса́ндр Арка́дьевич Га́лич, born Alexander Aronovich Ginzburg, 19 October 1918 – 15 December 1977) was a Soviet poet, screenwriter, playwright, singer-songwriter, and dissident. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Galich has received more than 2,467 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Galich is the 4,195th most popular writer (down from 4,039th in 2019), the 643rd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 570th in 2019) and the 91st most popular Ukrainian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.5k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Alexander Gaelic Songs and Poems
1984

Page views of Alexander Galiches by language

Over the past year Alexander Galich has had the most page views in the with 180,180 views, followed by Ukrainian (4,270), and German (2,194). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Chuvash (77.29%), Latin (74.65%), and Egyptian Arabic (73.55%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alexander Galich ranks 4,195 out of 7,302. Before him are Dan Andersson, Wafa Sultan, Sotades, Simon Vestdijk, Ida B. Wells, and Theodore Roszak. After him are John Winthrop, Don Miguel Ruiz, Antoine Furetière, Yan Lianke, Charlotte von Ahlefeld, and Nicolas Bouvier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Alexander Galich ranks 185. Before him are Barry Morse, Alfred Bickel, Émile Derlin Zinsou, Shinobu Hashimoto, Édouard Gagnon, and Mike Wallace. After him are Mrinalini Sarabhai, Bill Vukovich, Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, Art Carney, Gérard de Vaucouleurs, and Hans Berglund. Among people deceased in 1977, Alexander Galich ranks 154. Before him are Jean Hagen, Richard Addinsell, Raymond Bernard, Matthew Garber, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, and Mwambutsa IV of Burundi. After him are Philipp Etter, Lūcija Garūta, Krishan Chander, Carlos Prío Socarrás, Louis Clarke, and Tay Garnett.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Alexander Galich ranks 643 out of 1,365. Before him are Mark Krein (1907), Ossip Bernstein (1882), Mark Aldanov (1886), Nicholas Charnetsky (1884), Elina Bystritskaya (1928), and Len Blavatnik (1957). After him are Nikolai Gikalo (1897), Semyon Ignatyev (1904), Stanisław Ostrowski (1892), Zhanna Prokhorenko (1940), Vasyl Stefanyk (1871), and Gheorghe Asachi (1788).

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Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Alexander Galich ranks 91. Before him are Ostap Vyshnya (1889), Ida Fink (1921), Vera Inber (1890), Aleksei Kruchyonykh (1886), Yevgeny Petrov (1902), and Mark Aldanov (1886). After him are Vasyl Stefanyk (1871), Gheorghe Asachi (1788), Panas Myrny (1849), Valerian Pidmohylny (1901), Leopold Staff (1878), and Dobrodeia of Kiev (1101).

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