WRITER

Mark Aldanov

1886 - 1957

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Mark Aldanov (Russian: Марк Алда́нов; Mordkhai-Markus Israelevich Landau, Mark Alexandrovich Landau, Russian: Мордхай-Маркус Израилевич Ландау, Марк Алекса́ндрович Ланда́у; November 7 [O.S. October 26] 1886 – February 25, 1957) was a Russian and later French writer and critic, known for his historical novels. Aldanov's first book about Vladimir Lenin, translated into several languages, immediately gained him popularity. Then followed a trilogy of novels attempting to trace the roots of the Russian Revolution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Aldanov has received more than 39,161 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Mark Aldanov is the 4,165th most popular writer (up from 4,811th in 2019), the 639th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 661st in 2019) and the 90th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 39k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Kli︠u︡ch
Fiction, History
Samoubiĭstvo
Nachalo kont͡s︡a
Ogon' i dym
History
Peshchera
Istrebitel'
History, Yalta Conference (1945), Fiction

Page views of Mark Aldanovs by language

Over the past year Mark Aldanov has had the most page views in the with 33,553 views, followed by German (8,345), and English (5,903). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are German (781.20%), Swedish (97.42%), and Finnish (47.63%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mark Aldanov ranks 4,165 out of 7,302Before him are Eva Illouz, Osip Senkovsky, Hiromi Kawakami, Antun Gustav Matoš, Hart Crane, and Kamini Roy. After him are Paul Déroulède, Lajos Kassák, Jacqueline de Romilly, Oskar Luts, Jean-Louis de Rambures, and Tullio Pinelli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Mark Aldanov ranks 197Before him are Kid Ory, Jenő Károly, Ed Wynn, Karl Struss, Boris Eikhenbaum, and Alfonso López Pumarejo. After him are Ludwig Bieberbach, Albert Ehrenstein, Ture Nerman, Vladislav Khodasevich, Heorhiy Narbut, and Clemens Holzmeister. Among people deceased in 1957, Mark Aldanov ranks 147Before him are Ernest Oppenheimer, Arie de Jong, Walter Jakobsson, Norma Talmadge, Ted Meredith, and Wilhelm Nusselt. After him are Heinrich Campendonk, Joseph Augustus Zarelli, Carl-Gustaf Rossby, P. C. Chang, Leopold Staff, and Elizabeth Hesselblad.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Mark Aldanov ranks 639 out of 1,365Before him are Yevgeniya Rudneva (1921), Alexander Bezborodko (1747), Denis Pushilin (1981), Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky (1914), Mark Krein (1907), and Ossip Bernstein (1882). After him are Nicholas Charnetsky (1884), Elina Bystritskaya (1928), Len Blavatnik (1957), Alexander Galich (1918), Nikolai Gikalo (1897), and Semyon Ignatyev (1904).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Mark Aldanov ranks 90Before him are Mykola Bazhan (1904), Ostap Vyshnya (1889), Ida Fink (1921), Vera Inber (1890), Aleksei Kruchyonykh (1886), and Yevgeny Petrov (1902). After him are Alexander Galich (1918), Vasyl Stefanyk (1871), Gheorghe Asachi (1788), Panas Myrny (1849), Valerian Pidmohylny (1901), and Leopold Staff (1878).