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Lou Andreas-Salomé

1861 - 1937

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Lou Andreas-Salomé (born either Louise von Salomé or Luíza Gustavovna Salomé or Lioulia von Salomé, Russian: Луиза Густавовна Саломе; 12 February 1861 – 5 February 1937) was a Russian-born psychoanalyst and a well-traveled author, narrator, and essayist from a French Huguenot-German family. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lou Andreas-Salomé has received more than 1,296,612 page views. Her biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Lou Andreas-Salomé is the 194th most popular writer (down from 150th in 2019), the 74th most popular biography from Russia (down from 51st in 2019) and the 13th most popular Russian Writer.

Lou andreas-salomé is most famous for her relationship with the philosopher Sigmund Freud.

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  • 53

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  • 8.63

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  • 3.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lou Andreas-Salomé ranks 194 out of 5,755Before her are Mario Vargas Llosa, Svetlana Alexievich, Quintilian, Snorri Sturluson, Terence, and Karen Blixen. After her are Tristan Tzara, Ian Fleming, Osamu Dazai, Emily Dickinson, Imre Kertész, and Yasunari Kawabata.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Lou Andreas-Salomé ranks 6Before her are Rabindranath Tagore, Mehmed VI, Rudolf Steiner, Fridtjof Nansen, and Georges Méliès. After her are Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, James Naismith, Victor Horta, Erich von Falkenhayn, Charles Édouard Guillaume, and Alfred North Whitehead. Among people deceased in 1937, Lou Andreas-Salomé ranks 12Before her are Maurice Ravel, Antonio Gramsci, H. P. Lovecraft, Amelia Earhart, George Gershwin, and Erich Ludendorff. After her are Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, Gerda Taro, J. M. Barrie, Yevgeny Zamyatin, and Austen Chamberlain.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Lou Andreas-Salomé ranks 74 out of 3,262Before her are Peter Kropotkin (1842), Rudolf Nureyev (1938), Frederick I of Prussia (1657), Peter Carl Fabergé (1846), Alexander Nevsky (1220), and Yaroslav the Wise (978). After her are Andrei Sakharov (1921), Konstantin Stanislavski (1863), Alexander Scriabin (1871), Ivan III of Russia (1440), Mikhail Kutuzov (1745), and Anna Pavlova (1881).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Lou Andreas-Salomé ranks 13Before her are Maxim Gorky (1868), Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918), Boris Pasternak (1890), Vladimir Nabokov (1899), E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776), and Ivan Turgenev (1818). After her are Svetlana Alliluyeva (1926), Mikhail Sholokhov (1905), Mikhail Lermontov (1814), Sergei Yesenin (1895), Joseph Brodsky (1940), and Vladimir Vysotsky (1938).