1880 - 1932
Aleksandr Stepanovich Grinevsky (better known by his pen name, Aleksander Green / Grin (spelling varies in non-Russian literature), Russian: Александр Грин, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr ɡrʲin] , 23 August 1880 – 8 July 1932) was a Russian writer, notable for his romantic novels and short stories, mostly set in an unnamed fantasy land with a European or Latin American flavor (Grin's fans often refer to this land as Grinlandia). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Grin has received more than 126,175 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Grin is the 1,309th most popular writer (up from 1,509th in 2019), the 474th most popular biography from Russia (up from 506th in 2019) and the 59th most popular Russian Writer.
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Among writers, Alexander Grin ranks 1,309 out of 5,755. Before him are Yosano Akiko, Clément Marot, Samuel Butler, Hristo Botev, Kurt Tucholsky, and Monique Wittig. After him are Viktor Suvorov, Henry Steel Olcott, Cratinus, Joachim Fest, Daniil Kharms, and Ibn al-Nadim.
1878 - 1942
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 1,303
1495 - 1544
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 1,304
1612 - 1680
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 1,305
1848 - 1876
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 1,306
1890 - 1935
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 1,307
1935 - 2003
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 1,308
1880 - 1932
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 1,309
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 1,310
1832 - 1907
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 1,311
500 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 1,312
1926 - 2006
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 1,313
1905 - 1942
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 1,314
1000 - 995
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 1,315
Among people born in 1880, Alexander Grin ranks 45. Before him are Mack Sennett, María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias, Alfred Einstein, Ernest Bloch, Gideon Sundback, and Ugo Cavallero. After him are Alice Bailey, Adam Czerniaków, Elizabeth of the Trinity, Martiros Saryan, Mikhail Tomsky, and Vasily Degtyaryov. Among people deceased in 1932, Alexander Grin ranks 28. Before him are Ferdinand Buisson, Jules Chéret, Eugen d'Albert, Ottokar Czernin, Pierre De Geyter, and Franz von Hipper. After him are John Charles Fields, Georg Kerschensteiner, Kang Pan-sok, Inukai Tsuyoshi, Tomáš Baťa, and Ahmed Shawqi.
1880 - 1960
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 39
1880 - 1904
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 40
1880 - 1952
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 41
1880 - 1959
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 42
1880 - 1954
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 43
1880 - 1943
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 44
1880 - 1932
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 45
1880 - 1949
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 46
1880 - 1942
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 47
1880 - 1906
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 48
1880 - 1972
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 49
1880 - 1936
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 50
1880 - 1949
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 51
1841 - 1932
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 22
1836 - 1932
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 23
1864 - 1932
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 24
1872 - 1932
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 25
1848 - 1932
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 26
1863 - 1932
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 27
1880 - 1932
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 28
1863 - 1932
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 29
1854 - 1932
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 30
1892 - 1932
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 31
1855 - 1932
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 32
1876 - 1932
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 33
1868 - 1932
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 34
Among people born in Russia, Alexander Grin ranks 474 out of 3,262. Before him are Alexei Navalny (1976), Nadezhda Mandelstam (1899), Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia (1859), Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov (1787), Vladimir Bukovsky (1942), and Catharina of Württemberg (1783). After him are Viktor Suvorov (1947), Daniil Kharms (1905), Werner Ostendorff (1903), Konstantin Simonov (1915), Afanasy Nikitin (1500), and Olga Knipper (1868).
1976 - 2024
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 468
1899 - 1980
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 469
1859 - 1919
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 470
1787 - 1869
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 471
1942 - 2019
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 472
1783 - 1835
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 473
1880 - 1932
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 474
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 475
1905 - 1942
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 476
1903 - 1945
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 477
1915 - 1979
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 478
1500 - 1475
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 479
1868 - 1959
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 480
Among writers born in Russia, Alexander Grin ranks 59. Before him are Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (1817), Andrei Platonov (1899), Aleksandr Kuprin (1870), Rasul Gamzatov (1923), Alexander Afanasyev (1826), and Nadezhda Mandelstam (1899). After him are Viktor Suvorov (1947), Daniil Kharms (1905), Konstantin Simonov (1915), Gavrila Derzhavin (1743), Mukhtar Auezov (1897), and Alexander Radishchev (1749).
1817 - 1875
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 53
1899 - 1951
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 54
1870 - 1938
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 55
1923 - 2003
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 56
1826 - 1871
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 57
1899 - 1980
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 58
1880 - 1932
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 59
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 60
1905 - 1942
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 61
1915 - 1979
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 62
1743 - 1816
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 63
1897 - 1961
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 64
1749 - 1802
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 65