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Alexander Odoevsky

1802 - 1839

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Alexander Ivanovich Odoevsky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ива́нович Одо́евский, romanized: Aleksandr Ivanovich Odoevskiy, November 26 (December 8), 1802 – October 10 (22) or August 15 (27), 1839) was a Russian poet and playwright, one of the leading figures of the 1825 Decembrist revolt. One of Odoevsky's lines, "Iz iskry vozgoritsa plamya" (Из искры возгорится пламя, One spark will start a flame), has come down in history as a long-lasting slogan of the Russian revolutionary movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Odoevsky has received more than 17,963 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Odoevsky is the 4,774th most popular writer, the 1,742nd most popular biography from Russia and the 227th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alexander Odoevsky ranks 4,774 out of 5,755Before him are Duncan Regehr, Granius Licinianus, Anton Buttigieg, Gunnar Heiberg, James Thomson, and Leonti Mroveli. After him are Nigella Lawson, Steven Pressfield, Nicolaas Beets, Hulda Garborg, Greg Egan, and Kathy Acker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1802, Alexander Odoevsky ranks 50Before him are Ion Heliade Rădulescu, Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Adolphe Nourrit, Nicholas Wiseman, Eugène Flachat, and Wilhelm Matthias Naeff. After him are Richard Thomas Lowe, Andrei Stackenschneider, Manuel María Lombardini, Miguel de San Román, Dorothea Dix, and Lydia Maria Child. Among people deceased in 1839, Alexander Odoevsky ranks 38Before him are José María Heredia y Heredia, Marie Friederike of Hesse-Kassel, Benjamin Morrell, Hendrik Voogd, Bhimsen Thapa, and Joseph Franz von Jacquin. After him are William Beechey, Allan Cunningham, and Thomas Bibb.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Odoevsky ranks 1,742 out of 3,262Before him are Viktor Sidyak (1943), Boris Shilkov (1927), Anatoly Karatsuba (1937), Gennady Nevelskoy (1813), Vladimir Makanin (1937), and Boris Tishchenko (1939). After him are Pyotr Mamonov (1951), Pavel Lungin (1949), Nikolai Tanayev (1945), Mikhail Tikhonravov (1900), Valentin Muratov (1928), and Ivan Yarygin (1948).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Alexander Odoevsky ranks 227Before him are Nikolai Klyuev (1884), Alexander Bek (1903), Veijo Meri (1928), Alexander Vampilov (1937), Fyodor Abramov (1920), and Vladimir Makanin (1937). After him are Eugene Znosko-Borovsky (1884), Vikenty Veresaev (1867), Guzal Sitdikova (1952), Aleksei Arbuzov (1908), Natalya Baranskaya (1908), and Aleksey Pleshcheyev (1825).