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Marina Tsvetaeva

1892 - 1941

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Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva (Russian: Марина Ивановна Цветаева, IPA: [mɐˈrʲinə ɪˈvanəvnə tsvʲɪˈta(j)ɪvə]; 8 October [O.S. 26 September] 1892 – 31 August 1941) was a Russian poet. Her work is some of the most well known in twentieth century Russian literature. She lived through and wrote of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the Moscow famine that followed it. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marina Tsvetaeva has received more than 544,612 page views. Her biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 66 in 2019). Marina Tsvetaeva is the 505th most popular writer (up from 514th in 2019), the 174th most popular biography from Russia (down from 170th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Russian Writer.

Marina Tsvetaeva is most famous for her poem cycle, "Poem of the End."

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  • 540k

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  • 66.29

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  • 72

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marina Tsvetaeva ranks 505 out of 5,755Before her are Francesca da Rimini, Jean Paul, Al-Maʿarri, Allen Ginsberg, Saul Bellow, and Héloïse. After her are George R. R. Martin, J. M. Barrie, Rudaki, Attar of Nishapur, Henri Barbusse, and Sei Shōnagon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Marina Tsvetaeva ranks 30Before her are Engelbert Dollfuss, Erwin Panofsky, Edward Victor Appleton, George Paget Thomson, Mátyás Rákosi, and Erhard Milch. After her are Ernst Lubitsch, Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia, Stefan Banach, William P. Murphy, Robert Ritter von Greim, and Darius Milhaud. Among people deceased in 1941, Marina Tsvetaeva ranks 19Before her are Frederick Banting, Emanuel Lasker, Walther Nernst, Ioannis Metaxas, Paul Sabatier, and El Lissitzky. After her are Hans Spemann, Ernst Udet, Werner Mölders, Werner Sombart, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, and Edward Rydz-Śmigły.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Marina Tsvetaeva ranks 174 out of 3,262Before her are Vladimir Tatlin (1885), Pavel Cherenkov (1904), Käthe Kollwitz (1867), Sergei Diaghilev (1872), Gotthard Heinrici (1886), and Yuri Dolgorukiy (1095). After her are Anatoly Karpov (1951), Alexander Friedmann (1888), Nicholas Roerich (1874), Vladimir Propp (1895), Seraphim of Sarov (1754), and Nikolai Vatutin (1901).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Marina Tsvetaeva ranks 20Before her are Svetlana Alliluyeva (1926), Mikhail Sholokhov (1905), Mikhail Lermontov (1814), Sergei Yesenin (1895), Joseph Brodsky (1940), and Vladimir Vysotsky (1938). After her are Ivan Bunin (1870), Yevgeny Zamyatin (1884), Alexander Herzen (1812), Ivan Krylov (1769), Nikolay Chernyshevsky (1828), and Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1883).