WRITER

Ida Fink

1921 - 2011

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Ida Fink (Hebrew: אידה פינק‎, 1 November 1921 – 27 September 2011) was a Polish-born Israeli author who wrote about the Holocaust in Polish. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ida Fink has received more than 70,346 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ida Fink is the 3,910th most popular writer (down from 3,325th in 2019), the 592nd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 471st in 2019) and the 86th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 70k

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  • 50.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Die Reise
Traces
Translations into English, Polish-Israelis, Israeli poetry
Through a collection of various short stories, the day-to-day lives of various Holocaust survivors are captured, telling how people kept their sanity and made it through a most horrific period in history.
Podróz
Fiction, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Fiction, general
Eine Spanne Zeit
Skrawek czasu
Fiction, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Polish Short stories
A scrap of time

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ida Fink ranks 3,910 out of 7,302Before her are Raffaello Giovagnoli, Fernán Caballero, Jean Desmarets, Leopold Zunz, Carrie Nation, and Robert E. Sherwood. After her are Pierre Jean Jouve, Fernando de Herrera, Vera Inber, Jakob Abbadie, Leonidas of Tarentum, and Ludwig Anzengruber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Ida Fink ranks 235Before her are Bengt Danielsson, Jean Richard, Saul Zaentz, Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, Simin Daneshvar, and Alexander Kemurdzhian. After her are Rinaldo Martino, Elizabeth Wilson, Ernst Haas, Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński, Jack Kramer, and Tore Sjöstrand. Among people deceased in 2011, Ida Fink ranks 219Before her are Coen Moulijn, Nicol Williamson, Valery Rozhdestvensky, Robert Ballaman, Friedrich Kittler, and Ludo Martens. After her are George Devol, Jeff Conaway, Héctor Núñez, Kenneth Mars, James Arness, and Andrzej Lepper.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Ida Fink ranks 592 out of 1,365Before her are Victor Pinchuk (1960), Mikhail Tugan-Baranovsky (1865), Georgi Todorov (1858), Alexandre Michon (1858), Serhiy Rebrov (1974), and Ostap Vyshnya (1889). After her are Ivan Dziuba (1931), Vera Inber (1890), Ivan Marchuk (1936), Valentina Lisitsa (1973), Estas Tonne (1975), and Aleksandr Gauk (1893).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Ida Fink ranks 86Before her are Yevhen Hrebinka (1812), Maksym Rylsky (1895), Nataliya Kobrynska (1855), Franciszka Urszula Radziwiłłowa (1705), Mykola Bazhan (1904), and Ostap Vyshnya (1889). After her are Vera Inber (1890), Aleksei Kruchyonykh (1886), Yevgeny Petrov (1902), Mark Aldanov (1886), Alexander Galich (1918), and Vasyl Stefanyk (1871).