WRITER
Boris Pilnyak
1894 - 1938
Boris Pilnyak
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
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Boris Pilnyak ranks 2,593 out of 7,302. Before 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.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIsaac Deutscher
1907 - 1967
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 2,587
Jim Thompson
1906 - 1977
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 2,588
Penelope Fitzgerald
1916 - 2000
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 2,589
Menasseh Ben Israel
1604 - 1657
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 2,590
Idris Bitlisi
1452 - 1520
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 2,591
Konstantin Batyushkov
1787 - 1855
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 2,592
Boris Pilnyak
1894 - 1938
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 2,593
Gerald Gardner
1884 - 1964
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 2,594
Emma Orczy
1865 - 1947
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 2,595
Friedrich von Lütke
1797 - 1882
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 2,596
Édouard Glissant
1928 - 2011
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 2,597
Apion
30 BC - 45
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 2,598
Jónas Hallgrímsson
1807 - 1845
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 2,599
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1894, Boris Pilnyak ranks 109. Before 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 101. Before 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.
Others Born in 1894
Go to all RankingsÁngel Romano
SOCCER PLAYER
1894 - 1972
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 103
Jerzy Neyman
STATISTICIAN
1894 - 1981
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 104
Tivadar Soros
LAWYER
1894 - 1968
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 105
Khawaja Nazimuddin
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1964
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 106
Évariste Lévi-Provençal
HISTORIAN
1894 - 1956
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 107
Marietta Blau
PHYSICIST
1894 - 1970
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 108
Boris Pilnyak
WRITER
1894 - 1938
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 109
Max Weinreich
HISTORIAN
1894 - 1969
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 110
David Butler
ACTOR
1894 - 1979
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 111
Henry Hazlitt
ECONOMIST
1894 - 1993
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 112
Eduard Wagner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1944
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 113
Pavel Rybalko
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1948
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 114
Riad Al Solh
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1951
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 115
Others Deceased in 1938
Go to all RankingsJohn Flanagan
ATHLETE
1873 - 1938
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 95
Émile Cohl
COMIC ARTIST
1857 - 1938
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 96
Otto Warburg
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1938
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 97
Axel Ljung
GYMNAST
1884 - 1938
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 98
Joseph Strauss
ENGINEER
1870 - 1938
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 99
Kazimierz Twardowski
PHILOSOPHER
1866 - 1938
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 100
Boris Pilnyak
WRITER
1894 - 1938
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 101
Hovhannes Kajaznuni
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1938
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 102
Andrei Bubnov
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1938
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 103
E. C. Segar
COMIC ARTIST
1894 - 1938
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 104
Egon Friedell
HISTORIAN
1878 - 1938
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 105
Prince Arthur of Connaught
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1938
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 106
Prince Johann Georg of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1938
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 107
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Boris Pilnyak ranks 955 out of 3,761. Before 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).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsYerofey Khabarov
EXPLORER
1603 - 1671
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 949
Vladimir Sofronitsky
MUSICIAN
1901 - 1961
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 950
Eudoxia Streshneva
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1645
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 951
Konstantin Batyushkov
WRITER
1787 - 1855
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 952
Alexander Tcherepnin
COMPOSER
1899 - 1977
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 953
Franz Moritz von Lacy
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1725 - 1801
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 954
Boris Pilnyak
WRITER
1894 - 1938
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 955
Friedrich von Lütke
WRITER
1797 - 1882
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 956
Aleksey Khomyakov
PHILOSOPHER
1804 - 1860
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 957
Semyon Bychkov
CONDUCTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 958
Mikhail Pletnev
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 959
Georgy Vitsin
ACTOR
1917 - 2001
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 960
Eero Järnefelt
PAINTER
1863 - 1937
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 961
Among WRITERS In Russia
Among writers born in Russia, Boris Pilnyak ranks 114. Before 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).
Andrey Kurbsky
1528 - 1583
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 108
Sergey Aksakov
1791 - 1859
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 109
Eeva Kilpi
1928 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 110
Şihabetdin Märcani
1818 - 1889
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 111
Ivan Yefremov
1908 - 1972
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 112
Konstantin Batyushkov
1787 - 1855
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 113
Boris Pilnyak
1894 - 1938
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 114
Friedrich von Lütke
1797 - 1882
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 115
Vladimir Sorokin
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 116
Olga Rozanova
1886 - 1918
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 117
Valentin Rasputin
1937 - 2015
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 118
Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky
1850 - 1916
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 119
Yury Yakovlev
1928 - 2013
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 120