WRITER

Mikhail Koltsov

1898 - 1940

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Mikhail Efimovich Koltsov (Russian: Михаи́л Ефи́мович Кольцо́в) (June 12 [O.S. May 31] 1898 – February 2, 1940), born Moisey Haimovich Fridlyand (Russian: Моисей Хаимович Фридлянд), was a Soviet journalist, revolutionary and NKVD agent. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mikhail Koltsov has received more than 90,562 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Mikhail Koltsov is the 3,407th most popular writer (up from 3,487th in 2019), the 519th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 490th in 2019) and the 69th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 91k

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  • 51.81

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.53

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  • 2.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Diario de la guerra espan ola
Personal narratives, History
Vostorg i i︠a︡rostʹ
Journalists
Felʹetony i ocherki
Ispanskiĭ dnevnik
History, Personal narratives, Russian, Russian Personal narratives
Ispanii͡a v ogne
History, Spain Civil War, 1936-1939
Ispanskiĭ dnevnik
History, Russian Personal narratives, Spain Civil War, 1936-1939

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mikhail Koltsov ranks 3,407 out of 7,302Before him are John Henry Mackay, Pierre Bec, Spencer Johnson, Max Aub, Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz, and Augusto Genina. After him are Jiří Wolker, Grace Elliott, Lev Nussimbaum, David Eddings, Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas, and J. B. Priestley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Mikhail Koltsov ranks 140Before him are Dámaso Alonso, Anthony McAuliffe, Luís Carlos Prestes, Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Mikhail Koshkin, and Hisamuddin of Selangor. After him are Josep Sunyol, Karl Koller, Lev Knipper, Emmanuel Bove, Alfons Gorbach, and Franz Bäke. Among people deceased in 1940, Mikhail Koltsov ranks 103Before him are Vítězslava Kaprálová, Janusz Kusociński, Alfred Fowler, Mikhail Koshkin, Udham Singh, and Maciej Rataj. After him are Karimeh Abbud, Karl Muck, Silvestre Revueltas, Georgios Tsitas, Kamal-ol-molk, and Jaan Teemant.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Mikhail Koltsov ranks 519 out of 1,365Before him are Vasyl Makukh (1927), Rosalia Zemlyachka (1876), Georges Florovsky (1893), Yukhym Zvyahilsky (1933), Maciej Rataj (1884), and Valentina Grizodubova (1909). After him are Lev Nussimbaum (1905), Joseph Ludwig Raabe (1801), Mikhail Tereshchenko (1886), Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko (1963), Viorica Viscopoleanu (1939), and Vladimir Megre (1950).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Mikhail Koltsov ranks 69Before him are Leone Ginzburg (1909), Pavlo Tychyna (1891), Gabriela Zapolska (1857), Manès Sperber (1905), Oles Honchar (1918), and Mykola Khvylovy (1893). After him are Lev Nussimbaum (1905), Vladimir Megre (1950), Olena Pchilka (1849), Mikhail Zhvanetsky (1934), Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko (1778), and David Bergelson (1884).