WRITER

Lyudmila Ulitskaya

1943 - Today

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Lyudmila Evgenyevna Ulitskaya (Russian: Людмила Евгеньевна Улицкая, born February 21, 1943) is an internationally acclaimed modern Russian novelist and short-story writer who, in 2014, was awarded the prestigious Austrian State Prize for European Literature for her oeuvre. In 2006 she published Daniel Stein, Interpreter (Даниэль Штайн, переводчик), a novel dealing with the Holocaust and the need for reconciliation between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Ulitskaya herself belongs to a group of people formed by the realities of the former Soviet Union, who see themselves ethnically and culturally as Jews, while having adopted Christianity as their religion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lyudmila Ulitskaya has received more than 212,159 page views. Her biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Lyudmila Ulitskaya is the 1,325th most popular writer (down from 1,095th in 2019), the 474th most popular biography from Russia (down from 398th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Russian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

The funeral party
Death, Russians, Fiction
2002
Kazus Kukotskogo
2003
Lyalin dom
2001
Vesëlȳe pokhoronȳ
2002
Bednȳe, zlȳe, lyubimȳe
Russian Short stories, Short stories, Russian
2003

Page views of Lyudmila Ulitskayas by language

Over the past year Lyudmila Ulitskaya has had the most page views in the with 237,374 views, followed by English (32,431), and German (26,816). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Belarusian (111.86%), Hebrew (87.14%), and Russian (86.87%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lyudmila Ulitskaya ranks 1,325 out of 7,302. Before her are Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak, Khaqani, Anthony Bourdain, Lee Child, Khaled Hosseini, and Antoine-Henri Jomini. After her are Blaise de Vigenère, Odo of Cluny, Artemidorus, Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, Ivan Kotliarevsky, and Lin Yutang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Lyudmila Ulitskaya ranks 113. Before her are Otoya Yamaguchi, Vint Cerf, Holland Taylor, Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh, Chevy Chase, and Chris Amon. After her are Richard Smalley, Leonardo Sandri, Michael Palin, Conchata Ferrell, René Préval, and John Nettles.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Lyudmila Ulitskaya ranks 474 out of 3,761. Before her are Iziaslav II of Kiev (1097), Shamil Basayev (1965), Pavel Milyukov (1859), Vladimir Bukovsky (1942), Rasul Gamzatov (1923), and Ilya Ulyanov (1831). After her are Nikolai Kardashev (1932), Mikhail Chigorin (1850), Yuri Lotman (1922), Grigory Mikhaylovich Semyonov (1890), Vasily Surikov (1848), and Sergey Mikhalkov (1913).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Lyudmila Ulitskaya ranks 57. Before her are Andrei Platonov (1899), Salawat Yulayev (1754), Elsa Triolet (1896), Alexander Afanasyev (1826), Alexander Radishchev (1749), and Rasul Gamzatov (1923). After her are Sergey Mikhalkov (1913), Nadezhda Mandelstam (1899), Edith Södergran (1892), Viktor Suvorov (1947), Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826), and Aleksandr Kuprin (1870).

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