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WRITER

Nestor Kukolnik

1809 - 1868

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Nestor Vasilievich Kukolnik (Russian: Не́стор Васи́льевич Ку́кольник) (1809–1868) was a Russian playwright and prose writer of Carpatho-Rusyn origin. Immensely popular during the early part of his career, his works were subsequently dismissed as sententious and sentimental. Today, he is best remembered for having contributed to the libretto of the first Russian opera, A Life for the Tsar by Mikhail Glinka. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nestor Kukolnik has received more than 36,360 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Nestor Kukolnik is the 4,519th most popular writer, the 1,631st most popular biography from Russia and the 218th most popular Russian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 36k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nestor Kukolnik ranks 4,519 out of 5,755. Before him are Sergei Lukyanenko, Adolf Brand, Hadiya Davletshina, Peter Härtling, Ángel Ganivet, and Wolfgang Koeppen. After him are Gabriela Adameșteanu, Sofia Yablonska, M. Ageyev, Helen Thomas, Virginie Despentes, and Birgitta Trotzig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1809, Nestor Kukolnik ranks 57. Before him are Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter, Oswald Heer, William B. Travis, Karl Bodmer, Santiago Derqui, and Aleksey Koltsov. After him are Nicolaas Pieneman, Thomas Campbell Eyton, Louis Meijer, Svend Foyn, Juan Antonio Pezet, and Ștefan Golescu. Among people deceased in 1868, Nestor Kukolnik ranks 53. Before him are Bernardo Berro, Constantin Negruzzi, Halfdan Kjerulf, Thaddeus Stevens, Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, and Eduard Friedrich Poeppig. After him are Gennaios Kolokotronis, William Rutter Dawes, Júlia Szendrey, George Arnott Walker-Arnott, Joaquín Suárez, and Carl Mayet.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nestor Kukolnik ranks 1,631 out of 3,262. Before him are Nikolay Mikhaylovsky (1842), Ivan Osterman (1725), Alexei Fedchenko (1844), Hadiya Davletshina (1905), Olga Spessivtseva (1895), and Mischa Auer (1905). After him are M. Ageyev (1898), Irina Arkhipova (1925), Gennadi Sosonko (1943), Lyudmila Karachkina (1948), Andriy Yarmolenko (1989), and Otto von Böhtlingk (1815).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Nestor Kukolnik ranks 218. Before him are Yuri Vizbor (1934), Zainab Biisheva (1908), Nikolai Tikhonov (1896), Aleksey Koltsov (1809), Nikolay Mikhaylovsky (1842), and Hadiya Davletshina (1905). After him are M. Ageyev (1898), Tatyana Tolstaya (1951), Nikolai Klyuev (1884), Alexander Bek (1903), Veijo Meri (1928), and Alexander Vampilov (1937).

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