WRITER

Mikhail Zoshchenko

1894 - 1958

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Mikhail Mikhailovich Zoshchenko (Russian: Михаил Михайлович Зощенко;10 August [O.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mikhail Zoshchenko has received more than 150,620 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Mikhail Zoshchenko is the 1,869th most popular writer (down from 1,619th in 2019), the 671st most popular biography from Russia (down from 598th in 2019) and the 79th most popular Russian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Pered voskhodom solnt͡s︡a
Russian Satirists, Biography
1967
Golubai͡a︡ kniga
1935
Izbrannoe
1960
Rasskazy, felʹetony, komedii
1962
Rasskazy i povesti, 1923-1956
1959
Lyudi
1967

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mikhail Zoshchenko ranks 1,869 out of 7,302. Before him are Benjamin Péret, Eva Schloss, Paul Goodman, Ion Creangă, Mohammed Dib, and Petr Ginz. After him are João de Barros, Sergei Dovlatov, Paulinus II of Aquileia, James Ellroy, Abbot Oliba, and Reşat Nuri Güntekin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Mikhail Zoshchenko ranks 79. Before him are Fritz Freitag, Albert Leo Schlageter, Friedrich Hossbach, Friedrich Ebert Jr., Erwin Schulhoff, and Oskar Klein. After him are Prince René of Bourbon-Parma, Meher Baba, Józef Beck, Boris Lyatoshinsky, Gerhard Schmidhuber, and José Carlos Mariátegui. Among people deceased in 1958, Mikhail Zoshchenko ranks 49. Before him are Franz Bardon, Viktor Schauberger, Wilhelm Zaisser, Johannes R. Becher, Florent Schmitt, and Florian Znaniecki. After him are Johnston McCulley, Ludwig Crüwell, Aarre Merikanto, Roger Byrne, Rudolf Rocker, and Edward Weston.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Zoshchenko ranks 671 out of 3,761. Before him are Urie Bronfenbrenner (1917), Yuriy Yekhanurov (1948), Vasily Kalinnikov (1866), Aleksandra Pakhmutova (1929), Inna Churikova (1943), and Vasily Petrov (1917). After him are Agrippina Vaganova (1879), Sergei Dovlatov (1941), Elena Stasova (1873), Ladislas Starevich (1882), Andrei Mironov (1941), and Ruslan Khasbulatov (1942).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Mikhail Zoshchenko ranks 79. Before him are Konstantin Ushinsky (1823), Alexandre Benois (1870), Vasily Shukshin (1929), Yevgenia Ginzburg (1904), Lilya Brik (1891), and Zinaida Gippius (1869). After him are Sergei Dovlatov (1941), Marko Vovchok (1833), Valery Bryusov (1873), Denis Fonvizin (1745), Alexander Fadeyev (1901), and Countess of Ségur (1799).

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