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Dmitry Likhachov

1906 - 1999

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Dmitry Sergeyevich Likhachev (Russian: Дми́трий Серге́евич Лихачёв, also spelled Dmitrii Likhachev or Dmitry Likhachov; 28 November [O.S. 15 November] 1906 – 30 September 1999) was a Russian medievalist, linguist, and a former inmate of Gulag. During his lifetime, Likhachev was considered the world's foremost scholar of the Old Russian language and its literature. He was revered as "the last of old St Petersburgers", and as "a guardian of national culture". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dmitry Likhachov has received more than 71,083 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Dmitry Likhachov is the 3,235th most popular writer (down from 3,096th in 2019), the 1,169th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,036th in 2019) and the 144th most popular Russian Writer.

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Dmitry Likhachov ranks 3,235 out of 5,755. Before him are Coelius Sedulius, R. K. Narayan, Thomas Corneille, Song Yingxing, Buhturi, and Philippa Gregory. After him are Willa Cather, Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos, Bing Xin, Jean-Christophe Grangé, Sarah Fuller Flower Adams, and Muazzez İlmiye Çığ.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Dmitry Likhachov ranks 173. Before him are Bob King, Archduchess Rosa of Austria, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Pietro Serantoni, Renate Müller, and R. K. Narayan. After him are Tribhuvan of Nepal, Agniya Barto, Flávio Costa, Eleanor Hibbert, John D. Rockefeller III, and Buddhadasa. Among people deceased in 1999, Dmitry Likhachov ranks 123. Before him are Dennis W. Sciama, Igor M. Diakonoff, Milt Jackson, Carlos Hathcock, Jacques Lecoq, and Primo Nebiolo. After him are Bing Xin, Flávio Costa, Riccardo Freda, Maxim Munzuk, Louis Boyer, and Umberto Maglioli.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Dmitry Likhachov ranks 1,169 out of 3,262. Before him are Pyotr Nesterov (1887), Mikhail Prokhorov (1965), Maguba Syrtlanova (1912), Nikolay Beketov (1827), Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov (1933), and Evgeni Plushenko (1982). After him are Semyon Lavochkin (1900), Şihabetdin Märcani (1818), Mikhail Kuzmin (1872), Gennadiy Aygi (1934), Agafya Grushetskaya (1663), and Ernst Neizvestny (1925).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Dmitry Likhachov ranks 144. Before him are Alexander Sumarokov (1717), Gaito Gazdanov (1903), Evgeny Schwartz (1896), Alexander Bestuzhev (1797), Zacharias Werner (1768), and Aleksandr Tvardovsky (1910). After him are Şihabetdin Märcani (1818), Mikhail Kuzmin (1872), Gennadiy Aygi (1934), Agniya Barto (1906), Vsevolod Ivanov (1895), and Yevgeny Baratynsky (1800).

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