WRITER

Alexey Troitsky

1866 - 1942

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Alexey Alexeyevich Troitsky (Russian: Алексе́й Алексе́евич Тро́ицкий; March 14, 1866 – August 1942; also Alexei, Troitzky, Troitzki) was a Russian chess theoretician. He is widely considered to have been one of the greatest composers of chess endgame studies. He is widely regarded as the founder of the modern art of composing chess studies (Seirawan 2003:91). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexey Troitsky has received more than 41,666 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Alexey Troitsky is the 3,514th most popular writer (up from 3,821st in 2019), the 1,299th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,378th in 2019) and the 161st most popular Russian Writer.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alexey Troitsky ranks 3,514 out of 7,302. Before him are Adrienne Rich, Theodor Körner, Giuseppe Parini, Léo Malet, Abraham Jacob van der Aa, and Emmanuel Bove. After him are Henri Alleg, Ferdinand Brunetière, Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, Phan Thi Kim Phuc, He Zhizhang, and Remigius of Auxerre.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Alexey Troitsky ranks 95. Before him are Carl Gustav Witt, Antonia Maury, Erik Ivar Fredholm, James J. Corbett, J. B. M. Hertzog, and Princess Louise Sophie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg. After him are J. M. E. McTaggart, Prince Aribert of Anhalt, Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin, Johannes Jørgensen, Ernest William Brown, and Jaan Poska. Among people deceased in 1942, Alexey Troitsky ranks 143. Before him are Charlie Christian, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, Nikola Vaptsarov, Alberto Franchetti, J. B. M. Hertzog, and Francis Younghusband. After him are Emanuel Feuermann, Xiao Hong, Adolf Mayer, Zsigmond Móricz, Mordechai Gebirtig, and Jack Greenwell.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexey Troitsky ranks 1,299 out of 3,761. Before him are Tetyana Yablonska (1917), Dmitry of Suzdal (1322), Igor M. Diakonoff (1914), Ivan Aksakov (1823), Tatyana Kazankina (1951), and Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy (1790). After him are Vadim Krasnoselsky (1970), Tatyana Baramzina (1919), Alexius, Metropolitan of Kiev (1290), Vladimir Steklov (1864), Nikolay Ogarev (1813), and Helena Roerich (1879).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Alexey Troitsky ranks 161. Before him are Victor Pelevin (1962), Alexander Sumarokov (1717), Mikhail Prishvin (1873), Andrey Piontkovsky (1940), Andreï Makine (1957), and Andrejs Pumpurs (1841). After him are Nikolay Ogarev (1813), Helena Roerich (1879), Pavel Bazhov (1879), Mikhail Isakovsky (1900), Konstantin Fedin (1892), and Aleksey Pisemsky (1821).

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