New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

WRITER

Eduard Uspensky

1937 - 2018

Photo of Eduard Uspensky

Icon of person Eduard Uspensky

Eduard Nikolayevich Uspensky (Russian: Эдуард Николаевич Успенский; 22 December 1937 – 14 August 2018) was a Soviet and Russian children's writer and poet, author of over 70 books, as well as a playwright, screenwriter and TV presenter. His works have been translated into 25 languages and spawned around 60 cartoon adaptations. Among the characters he created are Cheburashka and Gena the Crocodile, Uncle Fyodor and Kolobki brothers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eduard Uspensky has received more than 108,139 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Eduard Uspensky is the 2,306th most popular writer (down from 1,936th in 2019), the 833rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 644th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular Russian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Page views of Eduard Uspenskies by language


Among WRITERS

Among writers, Eduard Uspensky ranks 2,306 out of 5,755. Before him are François Hotman, Wolfgang Iser, Jean Bruller, Frigyes Karinthy, Rudolf Rocker, and Michael Choniates. After him are Neil Postman, Orderic Vitalis, Ueda Akinari, Simon Dach, Mahsati, and Johann Nestroy.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Eduard Uspensky ranks 152. Before him are Gundula Janowitz, John Phillip Law, John Kennedy Toole, Baden Powell, Alberto Spencer, and Mintimer Shaimiev. After him are Ratan Tata, Eduard Streltsov, Tung Chee-hwa, Viktor Ponedelnik, Naji al-Ali, and Peter Stein. Among people deceased in 2018, Eduard Uspensky ranks 123. Before him are Adem Demaçi, Oliver Dragojević, Robert Morris, Avicii, Paul Andreu, and Walter Mischel. After him are Joseph Joffo, Nicolas Roeg, Dobri Dobrev, Yoshinobu Ishii, Luis García Meza, and Rachid Taha.

Others Born in 1937

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 2018

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Eduard Uspensky ranks 833 out of 3,262. Before him are Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł (1667), Alexander Rodimtsev (1905), Pyotr Chaadayev (1794), Nikolay Dobrolyubov (1836), Mintimer Shaimiev (1937), and Maria Sharapova (1987). After him are Feodosia Morozova (1632), Arkady Rotenberg (1951), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (1962), Andrei Sinyavsky (1925), Nikolai Golitsyn (1850), and Dmitry of Tver (1299).

Others born in Russia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Eduard Uspensky ranks 102. Before him are Ivan Yefremov (1908), Sergei Nilus (1862), Vasily Aksyonov (1932), Andrey Kurbsky (1528), Andrei Voznesensky (1933), and Nikolay Dobrolyubov (1836). After him are Andrei Sinyavsky (1925), Friedrich von Lütke (1797), Fyodor Sologub (1863), Franz Overbeck (1837), Ğabdulla Tuqay (1886), and Nikolay Kostomarov (1817).

Russian born Writers

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous
  • DatawheelCL