1938 - Today
Lyudmila Stefanovna Petrushevskaya (Russian: Людмила Стефановна Петрушевская; born 26 May 1938) is a Russian writer, novelist and playwright. She began her career writing short stories and plays, which were often censored by the Soviet government, and following perestroika, published a number of well-respected works of prose. She is best known for her plays, novels, including The Time: Night, and collections of short stories, notably There Once Lived a Woman Who Tried to Kill Her Neighbor's Baby. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lyudmila Petrushevskaya has received more than 130,030 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Lyudmila Petrushevskaya is the 3,083rd most popular writer (up from 3,526th in 2019), the 1,101st most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,177th in 2019) and the 135th most popular Russian Writer.
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Among writers, Lyudmila Petrushevskaya ranks 3,083 out of 5,755. Before her are Gonzalo de Berceo, Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, John Stott, Edvard Radzinsky, Guillén de Castro y Bellvis, and René Daumal. After her are Sergey Solovyov, Wilfred Owen, Dmitry Pisarev, John Evelyn, Ricarda Huch, and Delmira Agustini.
1197 - 1264
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 3,077
1755 - 1794
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 3,078
1921 - 2011
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 3,079
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3,080
1569 - 1631
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3,081
1908 - 1944
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3,082
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3,083
1820 - 1879
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 3,084
1893 - 1918
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 3,085
1840 - 1868
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 3,086
1620 - 1706
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 3,087
1864 - 1947
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 3,088
1886 - 1914
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 3,089
Among people born in 1938, Lyudmila Petrushevskaya ranks 236. Before her are Herbert Achternbusch, Deniz Baykal, Aleksei Yuryevich German, Behrouz Vossoughi, Leonardo Favio, and Ingrid Caven. After her are Richard Anthony, Lindsay Kemp, Romano Fogli, Theodor Kallifatides, Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama, and Freddie Hubbard.
1938 - 2022
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 230
1938 - 2023
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 231
1938 - 2013
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 232
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 233
1938 - 2012
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 234
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 235
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 236
1938 - 2015
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 237
1938 - 2018
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 238
1938 - 2021
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 239
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 240
1938 - 1989
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 241
1938 - 2008
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 242
Among people born in Russia, Lyudmila Petrushevskaya ranks 1,101 out of 3,262. Before her are Alexey Venetsianov (1780), Grigory Shelikhov (1747), Vasily Gordov (1896), Vladimir Petlyakov (1891), Vladimir Lisin (1956), and Edvard Radzinsky (1936). After her are Maksim Purkayev (1894), Ivan Larionov (1830), Sergey Solovyov (1820), Dmitry Pisarev (1840), Savely Kramarov (1934), and Söyembikä of Kazan (1516).
1780 - 1847
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 1,095
1747 - 1795
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 1,096
1896 - 1950
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 1,097
1891 - 1942
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 1,098
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 1,099
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 1,100
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 1,101
1894 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 1,102
1830 - 1889
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 1,103
1820 - 1879
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 1,104
1840 - 1868
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 1,105
1934 - 1995
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 1,106
1516 - 1557
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 1,107
Among writers born in Russia, Lyudmila Petrushevskaya ranks 135. Before her are Boris Pilnyak (1894), Vladimir Sorokin (1955), Boris Polevoy (1908), Denis Davydov (1784), Yulian Semyonov (1931), and Edvard Radzinsky (1936). After her are Sergey Solovyov (1820), Dmitry Pisarev (1840), Alexander Sumarokov (1717), Gaito Gazdanov (1903), Evgeny Schwartz (1896), and Alexander Bestuzhev (1797).
1894 - 1938
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 129
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 130
1908 - 1981
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 131
1784 - 1839
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 132
1931 - 1993
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 133
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 134
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 135
1820 - 1879
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 136
1840 - 1868
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 137
1717 - 1777
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 138
1903 - 1971
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 139
1896 - 1958
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 140
1797 - 1837
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 141