WRITER

Fedor Samokhin

1918 - 1992

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Fedor Ivanovich Samokhin (Russian: Фёдор Иванович Самохин; 12 February 1918 – 17 July 1992) was a Soviet-Kyrgyz writer of prose, journalist and translator, member of the Union of writers of the USSR (since 1958). One of the founders of lieutenant and village prose in Kyrgyz literature. His first book, The Boy from Stalingrad (Mal'chik iz Stalingrada, 1954), about the meeting in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan of the evacuated population from the western regions of the Soviet Union during the Eastern Front, was awarded the First degree Prize of the Central Committee of the Komsomol and the Union of Writers of Kyrgyzstan, however it later received criticism in the press of the Kyrgyz SSR because of her "ideological depravity". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fedor Samokhin has received more than 3,868 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Fedor Samokhin is the 6,599th most popular writer (down from 5,826th in 2019), the 2,646th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,226th in 2019) and the 288th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Fedor Samokhin ranks 6,599 out of 7,302Before him are Al Alvarez, Bhisham Sahni, Hugh Howey, Joseph Wambaugh, Carlton Cuse, and William Collins. After him are Steven S. DeKnight, Johanna Sinisalo, Robert Seethaler, Paul Dini, Louis de Bernières, and Sayaka Murata.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Fedor Samokhin ranks 329Before him are Griffin Bell, Sid Abel, Ntsu Mokhehle, Allenby Chilton, Walt Faulkner, and Otis Bowen. After him are Roberta Cowell, Arnold Stang, Gerald Wilson, Bobby Troup, Fred Wacker, and Bill Talbert. Among people deceased in 1992, Fedor Samokhin ranks 281Before him are S. I. Hayakawa, María Elena Moyano, Mary Wells, Cleavon Little, Sam Kinison, and Bill Williams. After him are Robert Muldoon, Norvel Lee, Allan Jones, Manfred Stengl, Josephine McKim, and Jack Kelsey.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Fedor Samokhin ranks 2,646 out of 3,761Before him are El Kazovsky (1948), Marina Tchebourkina (1965), Andrei Borisenko (1964), Valeri Kamensky (1966), Sergei Ivanov (1975), and Fyodor Simashev (1945). After him are Sultan Ibragimov (1975), Marina Anissina (1975), Grigory Kiriyenko (1965), Yulia Lipnitskaya (1998), Viktor Yakushev (1937), and George Avakian (1919).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Fedor Samokhin ranks 288Before him are Māra Zālīte (1952), Guzel Yakhina (1977), Leyla Aliyeva (1984), Arkady Babchenko (1977), Nadezhda Tolokonnikova (1989), and Andrey Malakhov (1972). After him are Olga Slavnikova (1957), Wladimir Kaminer (1967), Rubén Gallego (1968), Elena Milashina (1978), Alexey Dreev (1969), and Elena Chizhova (1957).