WRITER

Edith Södergran

1892 - 1923

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Edith Irene Södergran (4 April 1892 – 24 June 1923) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish poet. One of the first modernists within Swedish-language literature, her influences came from French Symbolism, German expressionism, and Russian futurism. At the age of 24 she released her first collection of poetry entitled Dikter ("Poems"). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edith Södergran has received more than 120,501 page views. Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Edith Södergran is the 1,346th most popular writer (down from 1,181st in 2019), the 483rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 431st in 2019) and the 60th most popular Russian Writer.

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  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Edith Södergran ranks 1,346 out of 7,302. Before her are Chernorizets Hrabar, Maria Shriver, Kurt Tucholsky, Henri Murger, Nadezhda Mandelstam, and Adalberon. After her are Georgi Markov, Abu Tammam, Ignazio Silone, Quintus Fabius Pictor, Mukhtar Auezov, and Nikolaus Lenau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Edith Södergran ranks 68. Before her are Eiji Yoshikawa, Tazio Nuvolari, Guo Moruo, Paul Abraham, Alfonsina Storni, and Marcel Dassault. After her are Mikhail Gurevich, Germaine Tailleferre, S. R. Ranganathan, César Vallejo, Günther Blumentritt, and Andrés Nin Pérez. Among people deceased in 1923, Edith Södergran ranks 33. Before her are Max Nordau, Raymond Radiguet, Ernst Troeltsch, Édouard Stephan, Maurice Barrès, and Edward W. Morley. After her are Théophile Steinlen, Hovhannes Tumanyan, Bonar Law, Georg Luger, Charles Dupuy, and Zhang Xun.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Edith Södergran ranks 483 out of 3,761. Before her are Yuri Lotman (1922), Grigory Mikhaylovich Semyonov (1890), Vasily Surikov (1848), Sergey Mikhalkov (1913), Filipp Golikov (1900), and Nadezhda Mandelstam (1899). After her are Vladimir Bekhterev (1857), Prince Albert of Prussia (1809), Olga Knipper (1868), Valentin Pavlov (1937), Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay (1846), and Sergei Taneyev (1856).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Edith Södergran ranks 60. Before her are Alexander Afanasyev (1826), Alexander Radishchev (1749), Rasul Gamzatov (1923), Lyudmila Ulitskaya (1943), Sergey Mikhalkov (1913), and Nadezhda Mandelstam (1899). After her are Viktor Suvorov (1947), Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826), Aleksandr Kuprin (1870), Korney Chukovsky (1882), Gavrila Derzhavin (1743), and Dmitry Merezhkovsky (1866).

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