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Lina Kostenko

1930 - Today

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Lina Vasylivna Kostenko (Ukrainian: Ліна Василівна Костенко; born 19 March 1930) is a Ukrainian poet, journalist, writer, publisher, and former Soviet dissident. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lina Kostenko has received more than 108,634 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Lina Kostenko is the 1,830th most popular writer (up from 1,940th in 2019), the 268th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 273rd in 2019) and the 37th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lina Kostenko ranks 1,830 out of 7,302. Before her are Katia Mann, Prosper of Aquitaine, Elif Shafak, Quadratus of Athens, Stephen Crane, and Verrius Flaccus. After her are Marcus Tullius Tiro, Malcolm Lowry, Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, Rick Riordan, Rhonda Byrne, and Daṇḍin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Lina Kostenko ranks 132. Before her are Miljan Miljanić, Ted Hughes, Oleg Popov, Georgiy Daneliya, Michel Rocard, and Franzl Lang. After her are Marshall Sahlins, Fritz Wunderlich, Kinji Fukasaku, Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Ahmad Shah of Pahang, and Frank Lucas.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Lina Kostenko ranks 268 out of 1,365. Before her are Aleksandr Medved (1937), Igor II of Kiev (1100), Viktor Bunyakovsky (1804), Cyril Genik (1857), Moisei Uritsky (1873), and Andrey Sheptytsky (1865). After her are Grigori Sokolnikov (1888), Paisius Velichkovsky (1722), Haim Arlosoroff (1899), Joseph Kobzon (1937), Solomiya Krushelnytska (1872), and Alexander Georg von Bunge (1803).

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Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Lina Kostenko ranks 37. Before her are Vladimir Korolenko (1853), Aharon Appelfeld (1932), Arseny Tarkovsky (1907), David Burliuk (1882), Adam Zagajewski (1945), and Vasyl Stus (1938). After her are Zbigniew Herbert (1924), Vasyl Sukhomlynsky (1918), Shaul Tchernichovsky (1875), Sholem Schwarzbard (1886), Ahad Ha'am (1856), and Vsevolod Garshin (1855).

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