1873 - 1950
Ivan Sergeyevich Shmelyov (Russian: Иван Сергеевич Шмелёв, also spelled Shmelev and Chmelov) (3 October [O.S. 21 September] 1873 – 24 June 1950) was a Russian writer best known for his full-blooded idyllic recreations of the pre-revolutionary past spent in the merchant district of Moscow. He was a member of the Moscow literary group Sreda. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivan Shmelyov has received more than 40,491 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ivan Shmelyov is the 4,153rd most popular writer (up from 4,230th in 2019), the 1,471st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,447th in 2019) and the 196th most popular Russian Writer.
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Among writers, Ivan Shmelyov ranks 4,153 out of 5,755. Before him are Rodolfo Walsh, Fedde Schurer, Pepetela, Paul Du Chaillu, Platon Oyunsky, and Wen Yiduo. After him are Sarah Kane, Alan Paton, Ion Druță, Mary Norton, François Cavanna, and Jorge Ibargüengoitia.
1927 - 1977
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 4,147
1898 - 1968
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 4,148
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 4,149
1835 - 1903
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 4,150
1893 - 1939
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 4,151
1899 - 1946
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 4,152
1873 - 1950
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 4,153
1971 - 1999
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 4,154
1903 - 1988
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 4,155
1928 - 2023
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 4,156
1903 - 1992
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 4,157
1923 - 2014
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 4,158
1928 - 1983
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 4,159
Among people born in 1873, Ivan Shmelyov ranks 124. Before him are Nikolay Bauman, Wojciech Korfanty, Hamida Javanshir, Antonín Švehla, Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich, and Rudolf Tobias. After him are Edwin Flack, Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe, Frank Wild, Rosa Sensat, Oscar von Sydow, and Ivan Babushkin. Among people deceased in 1950, Ivan Shmelyov ranks 124. Before him are Recep Peker, László Cseh, Théodore Steeg, Joanni Perronet, Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones, and Lothrop Stoddard. After him are Albert Ehrenstein, Alexander Tairov, Frederic Lewy, Giovanni Giorgi, Charles Gmelin, and Frederick Twort.
1873 - Present
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 118
1873 - 1939
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 119
1873 - 1955
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 120
1873 - 1933
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 121
1873 - 1955
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 122
1873 - 1918
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 123
1873 - 1950
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 124
1873 - 1935
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 125
1873 - 1962
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 126
1873 - 1939
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 127
1873 - 1961
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 128
1873 - 1936
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 129
1873 - 1906
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 130
1889 - 1950
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 118
1910 - 1950
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 119
1868 - 1950
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 120
1877 - 1950
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 121
1863 - 1950
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 122
1883 - 1950
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 123
1873 - 1950
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 124
1886 - 1950
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 125
1885 - 1950
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 126
1885 - 1950
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 127
1871 - 1950
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 128
1872 - 1950
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 129
1877 - 1950
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 130
Among people born in Russia, Ivan Shmelyov ranks 1,471 out of 3,262. Before him are Rizaeddin bin Fakhreddin (1859), Gavriil Kachalin (1911), Fritz Schaudinn (1871), Nadezhda Rumyantseva (1930), Alexander Pichushkin (1974), and Platon Oyunsky (1893). After him are Zara Dolukhanova (1918), Oleg Vidov (1943), Hermann Goetz (1840), Vasily Bazhenov (1737), Mikhail Katkov (1818), and Sandra Kalniete (1952).
1859 - 1936
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 1,465
1911 - 1995
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 1,466
1871 - 1906
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 1,467
1930 - 2008
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 1,468
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 1,469
1893 - 1939
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 1,470
1873 - 1950
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 1,471
1918 - 2007
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 1,472
1943 - 2017
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 1,473
1840 - 1876
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 1,474
1737 - 1799
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 1,475
1818 - 1887
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 1,476
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 1,477
Among writers born in Russia, Ivan Shmelyov ranks 196. Before him are Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak (1852), Yury Trifonov (1925), Alexander Serafimovich (1863), Pyotr Tkachev (1844), Rizaeddin bin Fakhreddin (1859), and Platon Oyunsky (1893). After him are Konstantin Aksakov (1817), Andreï Makine (1957), Vladimir Gilyarovsky (1853), Vera Panova (1905), Sophia Parnok (1885), and Igor Severyanin (1887).
1852 - 1912
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 190
1925 - 1981
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 191
1863 - 1949
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 192
1844 - 1886
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 193
1859 - 1936
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 194
1893 - 1939
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 195
1873 - 1950
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 196
1817 - 1860
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 197
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 198
1853 - 1935
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 199
1905 - 1973
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 200
1885 - 1933
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 201
1887 - 1941
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 202