WRITER

Anatoly Rybakov

1911 - 1998

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Anatoly Naumovich Rybakov (Russian: Анато́лий Нау́мович Рыбако́в; 14 January [O.S. 1 January] 1911 – 23 December 1998) was a Soviet and Russian writer, the author of the anti-Stalinist Children of the Arbat trilogy, the novel Heavy Sand, and many popular children books including Adventures of Krosh, Dirk and Bronze Bird. One of the last of his works was his memoir The Novel of Memoirs (Роман-Воспоминание) telling about all the different people (from Stalin and Yeltsin, to Okudzhava and Tendryakov) he met during his long life. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anatoly Rybakov has received more than 99,458 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Anatoly Rybakov is the 2,923rd most popular writer (down from 2,705th in 2019), the 430th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 375th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anatoly Rybakov ranks 2,923 out of 7,302Before him are Jean-François Revel, Tony Robbins, Jack Higgins, Tomaž Šalamun, Albert of Aix, and Acusilaus. After him are Laxmi Prasad Devkota, Glen Cook, David Gemmell, Juan Pablo Bonet, Rose Ausländer, and Pascal Bruckner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Anatoly Rybakov ranks 142Before him are Hans Münch, Jiří Sobotka, Clara Rockmore, Gabriel Almond, Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, and Son Sann. After him are Marta Hillers, Hervé Bazin, E. F. Schumacher, Rafael Arnaiz Barón, Ljubiša Broćić, and Hans von Ohain. Among people deceased in 1998, Anatoly Rybakov ranks 113Before him are Benjamin Spock, Mary Cartwright, Joan Hickson, Birger Ruud, Hide, and Clara Rockmore. After him are Genrich Altshuller, Mancur Olson, Jean Leray, Bahi Ladgham, Hans von Ohain, and Theodor Oberländer.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Anatoly Rybakov ranks 430 out of 1,365Before him are Klim Churyumov (1937), Joseph Schmidt (1904), Sergei Natanovich Bernstein (1880), Ingeborg of Kiev (1100), Grigory Yavlinsky (1952), and Oleksandr Moroz (1944). After him are Rose Ausländer (1901), Malusha (null), Ber Borochov (1881), Ivan Puluj (1845), Leonid Kanevsky (1939), and Isaac Boleslavsky (1919).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Anatoly Rybakov ranks 55Before him are Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky (1864), Valentin Kataev (1897), Maximilian Voloshin (1877), Israel Zolli (1881), Lev Kopelev (1912), and Panteleimon Kulish (1819). After him are Rose Ausländer (1901), Yury Olesha (1899), Yury Vlasov (1935), Nikolay Nosov (1908), Abraham Goldfaden (1840), and Demyan Bedny (1883).