WRITER
Lesya Ukrainka
1871 - 1913
Lesya Ukrainka
Lesya Ukrainka (Ukrainian: Леся Українка, romanized: Lesia Ukrainka, pronounced [ˈlɛsʲɐ ʊkrɐˈjinkɐ]; born Larysa Petrivna Kosach, Ukrainian: Лариса Петрівна Косач; 25 February [O.S. 13 February] 1871 – 1 August [O.S. 19 July] 1913) was one of Ukrainian literature's foremost writers, best known for her poems and plays. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lesya Ukrainka has received more than 319,087 page views. Her biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Lesya Ukrainka is the 526th most popular writer (up from 721st in 2019), the 57th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 81st in 2019) and the 12th most popular Ukrainian Writer.
Lesya Ukrainka is most famous for her poetry and plays. She was born in Ukraine in 1871 and died in 1944.
Memorability Metrics
320k
Page Views (PV)
66.00
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
54
Languages Editions (L)
3.47
Effective Languages (L*)
4.38
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Lesya Ukrainka ranks 526 out of 5,755. Before her are Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Ismail Kadare, Giorgos Seferis, Gérard de Nerval, Cassiodorus, and Sidney Sheldon. After her are T. S. Eliot, Paul Claudel, Muhammad Iqbal, José Martí, Premchand, and Patrick Süskind.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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Hugo von Hofmannsthal
1874 - 1929
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 520
Ismail Kadare
1936 - Present
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 521
Giorgos Seferis
1900 - 1971
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 522
Gérard de Nerval
1808 - 1855
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 523
Cassiodorus
487 - 583
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 524
Sidney Sheldon
1917 - 2007
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 525
Lesya Ukrainka
1871 - 1913
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 526
T. S. Eliot
1888 - 1965
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 527
Paul Claudel
1868 - 1955
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 528
Muhammad Iqbal
1877 - 1938
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 529
José Martí
1853 - 1895
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 530
Premchand
1880 - 1936
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 531
Patrick Süskind
1949 - Present
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 532
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1871, Lesya Ukrainka ranks 16. Before her are Baroness Mary Vetsera, Victor Grignard, Albert Lebrun, Ioannis Metaxas, Grazia Deledda, and Elena of Montenegro. After her are Heinrich Mann, Theodore Dreiser, Giacomo Balla, Georges Rouault, František Kupka, and Émile Borel. Among people deceased in 1913, Lesya Ukrainka ranks 10. Before her are George I of Greece, J. P. Morgan, Alfred von Schlieffen, Menelik II, Harriet Tubman, and Sophia of Nassau. After her are Tobias Asser, Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Josephine Cochrane, August Bebel, Francisco I. Madero, and Ármin Vámbéry.
Others Born in 1871
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Baroness Mary Vetsera
1871 - 1889
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 10
Victor Grignard
1871 - 1935
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 11
Albert Lebrun
1871 - 1950
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 12
Ioannis Metaxas
1871 - 1941
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 13
Grazia Deledda
1871 - 1936
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 14
Elena of Montenegro
1871 - 1952
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 15
Lesya Ukrainka
1871 - 1913
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 16
Heinrich Mann
1871 - 1950
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 17
Theodore Dreiser
1871 - 1945
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 18
Giacomo Balla
1871 - 1958
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 19
Georges Rouault
1871 - 1958
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 20
František Kupka
1871 - 1957
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 21
Émile Borel
1871 - 1956
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 22
Others Deceased in 1913
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George I of Greece
1845 - 1913
HPI: 72.08
Rank: 4
J. P. Morgan
1837 - 1913
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 5
Alfred von Schlieffen
1833 - 1913
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 6
Menelik II
1844 - 1913
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 7
Harriet Tubman
1820 - 1913
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 8
Sophia of Nassau
1836 - 1913
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 9
Lesya Ukrainka
1871 - 1913
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 10
Tobias Asser
1838 - 1913
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 11
Tokugawa Yoshinobu
1837 - 1913
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 12
Josephine Cochrane
1839 - 1913
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 13
August Bebel
1840 - 1913
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 14
Francisco I. Madero
1873 - 1913
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 15
Ármin Vámbéry
1832 - 1913
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 16
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Lesya Ukrainka ranks 57 out of 1,083. Before her are Lazar Kaganovich (1893), Sviatoslav Richter (1915), Rodion Malinovsky (1898), Nikolai Berdyaev (1874), David Oistrakh (1908), and Levi Eshkol (1895). After her are Andrey Vyshinsky (1883), Nikolai Podgorny (1903), Selman Waksman (1888), Daniel of Galicia (1201), John Demjanjuk (1920), and Andrzej Żuławski (1940).
Others born in Ukraine
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Lazar Kaganovich
1893 - 1991
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 51
Sviatoslav Richter
1915 - 1997
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 52
Rodion Malinovsky
1898 - 1967
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 53
Nikolai Berdyaev
1874 - 1948
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 54
David Oistrakh
1908 - 1974
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 55
Levi Eshkol
1895 - 1969
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 56
Lesya Ukrainka
1871 - 1913
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 57
Andrey Vyshinsky
1883 - 1954
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 58
Nikolai Podgorny
1903 - 1983
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 59
Selman Waksman
1888 - 1973
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 60
Daniel of Galicia
1201 - 1264
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 61
John Demjanjuk
1920 - 2012
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 62
Andrzej Żuławski
1940 - 2016
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 63
Among WRITERS In Ukraine
Among writers born in Ukraine, Lesya Ukrainka ranks 12. Before her are Anna Akhmatova (1889), Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (1836), Joseph Roth (1894), Sholem Aleichem (1859), Ilya Ehrenburg (1891), and Vasily Grossman (1905). After her are Isaac Babel (1894), Irène Némirovsky (1903), Anton Makarenko (1888), Ivan Franko (1856), Ze'ev Jabotinsky (1880), and Clarice Lispector (1920).
Anna Akhmatova
1889 - 1966
HPI: 71.40
Rank: 6
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
1836 - 1895
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 7
Joseph Roth
1894 - 1939
HPI: 68.52
Rank: 8
Sholem Aleichem
1859 - 1916
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 9
Ilya Ehrenburg
1891 - 1967
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 10
Vasily Grossman
1905 - 1964
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 11
Lesya Ukrainka
1871 - 1913
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 12
Isaac Babel
1894 - 1940
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 13
Irène Némirovsky
1903 - 1942
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 14
Anton Makarenko
1888 - 1939
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 15
Ivan Franko
1856 - 1916
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 16
Ze'ev Jabotinsky
1880 - 1940
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 17
Clarice Lispector
1920 - 1977
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 18
