WRITER

Boris Pilnyak

1894 - 1938

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Boris Andreyevich Pilnyak (né Vogau Russian: Бори́с Андре́евич Пильня́к; October 11 [O.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Pilnyak has received more than 73,852 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Boris Pilnyak is the 2,593rd most popular writer (up from 3,016th in 2019), the 955th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,072nd in 2019) and the 114th most popular Russian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 74k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Stati i materialy
Golyi god =
Volga Falls to the Caspian Sea
Mother Earth
Dvoiniki
Death and burial, Hitler, Adolf, -- 1889-1945 -- Death and burial., Braun, Eva. -- Death and burial.
The naked year

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Boris Pilnyak ranks 2,593 out of 7,302Before him are Isaac Deutscher, Jim Thompson, Penelope Fitzgerald, Menasseh Ben Israel, Idris Bitlisi, and Konstantin Batyushkov. After him are Gerald Gardner, Emma Orczy, Friedrich von Lütke, Édouard Glissant, Apion, and Jónas Hallgrímsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Boris Pilnyak ranks 109Before him are Ángel Romano, Jerzy Neyman, Tivadar Soros, Khawaja Nazimuddin, Évariste Lévi-Provençal, and Marietta Blau. After him are Max Weinreich, David Butler, Henry Hazlitt, Eduard Wagner, Pavel Rybalko, and Riad Al Solh. Among people deceased in 1938, Boris Pilnyak ranks 101Before him are John Flanagan, Émile Cohl, Otto Warburg, Axel Ljung, Joseph Strauss, and Kazimierz Twardowski. After him are Hovhannes Kajaznuni, Andrei Bubnov, E. C. Segar, Egon Friedell, Prince Arthur of Connaught, and Prince Johann Georg of Saxony.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Boris Pilnyak ranks 955 out of 3,761Before him are Yerofey Khabarov (1603), Vladimir Sofronitsky (1901), Eudoxia Streshneva (1608), Konstantin Batyushkov (1787), Alexander Tcherepnin (1899), and Franz Moritz von Lacy (1725). After him are Friedrich von Lütke (1797), Aleksey Khomyakov (1804), Semyon Bychkov (1952), Mikhail Pletnev (1957), Georgy Vitsin (1917), and Eero Järnefelt (1863).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Boris Pilnyak ranks 114Before him are Andrey Kurbsky (1528), Sergey Aksakov (1791), Eeva Kilpi (1928), Şihabetdin Märcani (1818), Ivan Yefremov (1908), and Konstantin Batyushkov (1787). After him are Friedrich von Lütke (1797), Vladimir Sorokin (1955), Olga Rozanova (1886), Valentin Rasputin (1937), Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1850), and Yury Yakovlev (1928).