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Mikhail Shchepkin

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Mikhail Semyonovich Shchepkin (Russian: Михаи́л Семёнович Ще́пкин; 17 November [O.S. 6 November] 1788 — 11 August [O.S. 23 August] 1863) was the most famous Russian Empire actor of the 19th century. He is considered the "father" of realist acting in Russia and, via the influence of his student, Glikeriya Fedotova, a major influence on the development of the 'system' of Konstantin Stanislavski (who was born in the year in which Shchepkin died). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mikhail Shchepkin has received more than 41,050 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Shchepkin is the 3,878th most popular actor, the 1,586th most popular biography from Russia and the 73rd most popular Russian Actor.

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  • 15

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  • 2.29

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  • 2.66

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Mikhail Shchepkin ranks 3,878 out of 13,578. Before him are Anna Kashfi, Rooney Mara, Anthony Andrews, Krista Allen, Ewa Aulin, and Shabana Azmi. After him are Dick Powell, Van Johnson, N. T. Rama Rao, Josh Hutcherson, Enrico Maria Salerno, and Carlo Verdone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1788, Mikhail Shchepkin ranks 50. Before him are Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark, Edward Sabine, Kikuchi Yōsai, Margaret Taylor, Gheorghe Asachi, and Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet. After him are Adoniram Judson, Károly Kisfaludy, Edwin Atherstone, Hugh Clapperton, Charles Robert Cockerell, and William Henry Smyth.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Shchepkin ranks 1,586 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexander Lebedev (1959), Simon Ushakov (1626), Olga Spessivtseva (1895), Lila Tretikov (1978), Anatoly Kvashnin (1946), and Viatcheslav Ekimov (1966). After him are Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky (1868), Galimzyan Khusainov (1937), Mikhail Matyushin (1861), Khariton Laptev (1700), Daniil Granin (1919), and Yunus-bek Yevkurov (1963).

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Among ACTORS In Russia

Among actors born in Russia, Mikhail Shchepkin ranks 73. Before him are Stanislav Lyubshin (1933), Mikhail Pugovkin (1923), Natalya Seleznyova (1945), Klara Rumyanova (1929), Natalya Bondarchuk (1950), and Gennady Khazanov (1945). After him are Leonid Filatov (1946), Nikolai Kryuchkov (1911), Mikhail Zharov (1899), Natalya Andreychenko (1956), Vladimir Mashkov (1963), and Natalya Arinbasarova (1946).

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