WRITER

Nikolai Klyuev

1884 - 1937

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Nikolai Alekseevich Klyuev (Russian: Николай Алексеевич Клюев, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ ˈklʲʉjɪf]; 22 October 1884 – 23/25 October 1937), was a notable Russian poet. He was influenced by the symbolist movement, intense nationalism, and a love of Russian folklore. Born in the village of Koshtugi in Olonets Governorate (now Vologda Oblast) near the town of Vytegra, Kluyev rose to prominence in the early twentieth century as the leader of the so-called "peasant poets". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikolai Klyuev has received more than 54,009 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolai Klyuev is the 4,878th most popular writer (down from 4,575th in 2019), the 1,812th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,666th in 2019) and the 229th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nikolai Klyuev ranks 4,878 out of 7,302Before him are Emmanuel Roblès, Dora Gabe, Paul Louis Courier, Eduard Bagritsky, Klaus Groth, and Tabitha King. After him are E. Marlitt, Valentin Conrart, Yordan Yovkov, Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani, Ivan Kavaleridze, and Zainab Biisheva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Nikolai Klyuev ranks 184Before him are Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk, Harry Ferguson, Har Dayal, Kurt Behrens, Axel Norling, and Georges Pitoëff. After him are Samuel Berger, Olle Lanner, Lyda Borelli, Albert Londres, Kostas Varnalis, and Guy de Luget. Among people deceased in 1937, Nikolai Klyuev ranks 144Before him are Sigizmund Levanevsky, Mykola Zerov, Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk, Axel Bakunts, Juan Campisteguy, and Madison Grant. After him are Yordan Yovkov, Wilhelm Weinberg, F. C. S. Schiller, Dashdorjiin Natsagdorj, Juan Artola, and Nygmet Nurmakov.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nikolai Klyuev ranks 1,812 out of 3,761Before him are Boris Klyuyev (1944), Grigori Roshal (1899), Boris Vasilyev (1924), Evgeni Plushenko (1982), Leonid Spirin (1932), and Viacheslav Ragozin (1908). After him are Albert Razin (1940), Orest Khvolson (1852), Alexander Veselovsky (1838), Zainab Biisheva (1908), Nina Grebeshkova (1930), and Isabella Bashmakova (1921).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Nikolai Klyuev ranks 229Before him are Nikolai Tikhonov (1896), Vera Panova (1905), Dmitry Glukhovsky (1979), Fyodor Abramov (1920), Andrei Bitov (1937), and Boris Vasilyev (1924). After him are Zainab Biisheva (1908), Alexander Vampilov (1937), Nestor Kukolnik (1809), Platon Oyunsky (1893), Mark Dvoretsky (1947), and Aleksey Pleshcheyev (1825).