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Ariel Durant

1898 - 1981

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Ariel Durant (; May 10, 1898 – October 25, 1981) was a Russian-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 261,782 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ariel Durant is the 5,012th most popular writer (down from 4,944th in 2019), the 692nd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 640th in 2019) and the 95th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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  • 260k

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ariel Durant ranks 5,012 out of 5,755Before her are Eyvindr skáldaspillir, Robert Herrick, Marilyn Ferguson, William Davenant, Henri Béraud, and Jakub Arbes. After her are David S. Goyer, Ulrich Plenzdorf, Louis L'Amour, Margita Figuli, Juan Zorrilla de San Martín, and Louella Parsons.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Ariel Durant ranks 222Before her are Alfredo Duhalde, Charlotte Moore Sitterly, Miguel Murillo, Maryse Bastié, J. Slauerhoff, and Yun Chi-young. After her are Boris Lisunov, Stefanos Stefanopoulos, Valentín Paz-Andrade, Clemente Biondetti, Hugh Latimer Dryden, and John Loder. Among people deceased in 1981, Ariel Durant ranks 192Before her are Aníbal Ciocca, Gregory Breit, Beatrice Tinsley, Antonio Suárez, Paul Bontemps, and Richard Boone. After her are Antero Kivi, Francesca Woodman, Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky, David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter, Karl Struss, and Roy Cochran.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Ariel Durant ranks 692 out of 1,083Before her are Sergei Sviatchenko (1952), Boris Lavrenyov (1891), Yevhen Arzhanov (1948), Henry Lehrman (1886), Hennadiy Kernes (1959), and Rose Friedman (1910). After her are Sviatoslav Shevchuk (1970), Milena Rudnytska (1892), Sidney Fox (1907), Vladimir Bogoraz (1865), Maria Guleghina (1959), and Viktor Kanevskyi (1936).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Ariel Durant ranks 95Before her are Hermann Kesten (1900), Henry Roth (1906), Ivan Kavaleridze (1887), Mark Aldanov (1886), Vladimir Dudintsev (1918), and Boris Lavrenyov (1891). After her are Milena Rudnytska (1892), Jan Parandowski (1895), Emmanuil Kazakevich (1913), Kazimierz Wierzyński (1894), Serhiy Zhadan (1974), and Mikhail Gurevich (1959).