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Fazil Iskander

1929 - 2016

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Fazil Abdulovich Iskander (6 March 1929 – 31 July 2016) was a Soviet and Russian writer and poet known in the former Soviet Union for his descriptions of Caucasian life. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fazil Iskander has received more than 119,545 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Fazil Iskander is the 2,674th most popular writer (up from 2,787th in 2019). (up from 95th in 2019)

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Fazil Iskander ranks 2,674 out of 5,755Before him are Gustave Aimard, Aleksandër Stavre Drenova, Erica Jong, Leonid Leonov, Petter Dass, and Louis Couperus. After him are Edward Gorey, Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski, Hans Aanrud, Vizma Belševica, Laxmi Prasad Devkota, and Lev Kopelev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Fazil Iskander ranks 193Before him are David Doyle, Tayeb Salih, Anna Walentynowicz, Stanisław Mikulski, Terry Sawchuk, and Anastasios of Albania. After him are Walter Brandmüller, Christoph von Dohnányi, Nigel Hawthorne, Andrew Bertie, Julinho, and Ronnie Biggs. Among people deceased in 2016, Fazil Iskander ranks 174Before him are Lola Novaković, Jay Wright Forrester, Bill Mollison, Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, Fredrik Barth, and Artur Fischer. After him are Zdravko Tolimir, Franciszek Macharski, Scotty Moore, Binyamin Ben-Eliezer, Paul Kantner, and Louis Pilot.

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