WRITER

Natalya Gorbanevskaya

1936 - 2013

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Natalya Yevgenyevna Gorbanevskaya (Russian: Ната́лья Евге́ньевна Горбане́вская, IPA: [nɐˈtalʲjə jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvnə ɡərbɐˈnʲefskəjə] ; 26 May 1936 – 29 November 2013) was a Russian poet, a translator of Polish literature and a civil-rights activist. She was one of the founders and the first editor of A Chronicle of Current Events (1968–1982). On 25 August 1968, with seven others, she took part in the 1968 Red Square demonstration against the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Natalya Gorbanevskaya has received more than 86,599 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Natalya Gorbanevskaya is the 3,665th most popular writer (up from 3,672nd in 2019), the 1,345th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,329th in 2019) and the 168th most popular Russian Writer.

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Notable Works

Natalya Gorbanevskaya - Selected Poems

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Natalya Gorbanevskaya ranks 3,665 out of 7,302Before her are Tevfik Fikret, Sylvia Nasar, Marta Kauffman, Olympia Fulvia Morata, Qul Ghali, and Antero de Quental. After her are Nagarjun, Philoxenus of Cythera, Marko Kropyvnytskyi, Athenaeus Mechanicus, Alexander Bestuzhev, and Robert Jungk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Natalya Gorbanevskaya ranks 273Before her are Richard E. Stearns, August Schellenberg, Kigeli V of Rwanda, Mustafa Ould Salek, Jan Tříska, and Fang Lizhi. After her are Gábor Szabó, Kim Yong-chun, Jean-Pierre Changeux, Pavol Molnár, Bobby Seale, and Karol Divín. Among people deceased in 2013, Natalya Gorbanevskaya ranks 234Before her are Barry Jackson, August Schellenberg, Emile Griffith, Norma Bengell, Hans Hass, and Daniel Duval. After her are Zdeněk Zikán, Hiroshi Nakajima, Gerda Lerner, John Tavener, Cayetano Ré, and Robert N. Bellah.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Natalya Gorbanevskaya ranks 1,345 out of 3,761Before her are Dmitry Laptev (1701), Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur (1799), Nur Devlet (null), Ivan Shuvalov (1727), Boris Yegorov (1937), and Lev Artsimovich (1909). After her are Mikhail Pokrovsky (1868), Alexander Bestuzhev (1797), Endel Puusepp (1909), Dmitry Grigorovich (1822), Vladimir Kokkinaki (1904), and Vladimir Melanin (1933).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Natalya Gorbanevskaya ranks 168Before her are Nikolay Ogarev (1813), Helena Roerich (1879), Pavel Bazhov (1879), Mikhail Isakovsky (1900), Konstantin Fedin (1892), and Aleksey Pisemsky (1821). After her are Alexander Bestuzhev (1797), Dmitry Grigorovich (1822), Innokenty Annensky (1855), Pyotr Tkachev (1844), Yuli Daniel (1925), and Johannes Bobrowski (1917).