WRITER

Ariel Durant

1898 - 1981

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Ariel Durant (; May 10, 1898 – October 25, 1981) was a Ukrainian-born American researcher and writer. She was the coauthor of The Story of Civilization with her husband, Will Durant. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ariel Durant has received more than 288,578 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ariel Durant is the 4,553rd most popular writer (up from 4,995th in 2019), the 702nd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 689th in 2019) and the 103rd most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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  • 290k

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  • 55.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ariel Durant ranks 4,553 out of 7,302. Before her are David Mamet, Can Xue, Kamala Surayya, Ernst Stadler, Isaac Watts, and Nikolay Zabolotsky. After her are Runer Jonsson, Charles Simic, Philippe Hériat, Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Jayakanthan, and Birgitta Trotzig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Ariel Durant ranks 198. Before her are Mikhail Artamonov, Dorothy Gish, Alfred Schmidt, M. Ageyev, Boughera El Ouafi, and Harry Patch. After her are Philippe Hériat, Shirley Booth, Princess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia, Jim Fouché, Preston Sturges, and Roald Larsen. Among people deceased in 1981, Ariel Durant ranks 170. Before her are Elemér Kocsis, Andreas Alföldi, Hoagy Carmichael, Sven Andersson, Mike Bloomfield, and Zoya Fyodorova. After her are J. L. Mackie, Mica Todorović, Anita Loos, Ludwig Goldbrunner, Stanisław Mazur, and Morris Kirksey.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Ariel Durant ranks 702 out of 1,365. Before her are Mark Donskoy (1901), Sviatoslav III of Kiev (null), Viktor Sadovnichiy (1939), Volodymyr Onyshchenko (1949), Leo Deutsch (1855), and Jan Szczepanik (1872). After her are Nicolas Rossolimo (1910), Mykhaylo Semenko (1892), Zbigniew Messner (1929), Oleksiy Fedorov (1901), Julian Fałat (1853), and Alexander Tairov (1885).

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Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Ariel Durant ranks 103. Before her are Dobrodeia of Kiev (1101), Yurii Andrukhovych (1960), Vladimir Dudintsev (1918), Anatoly Kuznetsov (1929), Sofia Yablonska (1907), and Itzik Feffer (1900). After her are Mykhaylo Semenko (1892), Alexander Tairov (1885), Margarita Aliger (1915), Hermann Kesten (1900), Mykola Zerov (1890), and Emma Andijewska (1931).

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