WRITER

Paruyr Sevak

1924 - 1971

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Paruyr Sevak (Armenian: Պարույր Սևակ; January 24, 1924 – June 17, 1971) was an Armenian poet, translator and literary critic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paruyr Sevak has received more than 133,226 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Paruyr Sevak is the 3,950th most popular writer (down from 3,557th in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 47th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Armenian Writer.

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  • 130k

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  • 50.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Paruyr Sevak ranks 3,950 out of 7,302. Before him are Arundhati Roy, Yuri Rytkheu, Anton Delvig, Léon-Paul Fargue, Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, and Gloria Fuertes. After him are Alejandro Casona, Zofia Nałkowska, Philippa Gregory, Susanna Kaysen, Bahram Beyzai, and Pauline Kael.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Paruyr Sevak ranks 257. Before him are Sonny Stitt, Marcel Domingo, Rainer Barzel, Theodore Bikel, Vladimir Semichastny, and Olga Gyarmati. After him are Robert Webber, Joan Aiken, Claribel Alegría, Riccardo Cucciolla, Fernando Romeo Lucas García, and Emmanuel Scheffer. Among people deceased in 1971, Paruyr Sevak ranks 130. Before him are Guillermo León Valencia, William Tubman, William F. Albright, David Sarnoff, Chester Conklin, and Rockwell Kent. After him are Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, Richard Montague, Jean-Pierre Monseré, Bengt Ekerot, Shunryū Suzuki, and Jo Cals.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Paruyr Sevak ranks 55 out of 163. Before him are Hovik Abrahamyan (1959), Hovhannes Shiraz (1914), Shushanik Kurghinian (1876), Sergey Merkurov (1881), Nicholas Adontz (1871), and Momik (1300). After him are Tatevik Sazandaryan (1916), Vladimir Yengibaryan (1932), Ofelya Hambardzumyan (1925), Minas Avetisyan (1928), Hasmik Papian (1961), and Hamo Beknazarian (1891).

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Among WRITERS In Armenia

Among writers born in Armenia, Paruyr Sevak ranks 7. Before him are Khachatur Abovian (1805), Hovhannes Tumanyan (1869), Silva Kaputikyan (1919), Avetik Isahakyan (1875), Hovhannes Shiraz (1914), and Shushanik Kurghinian (1876). After him are Axel Bakunts (1899), Hamo Sahyan (1914), Gevorg Emin (1919), Sarmad Kashani (1590), Narine Abgaryan (1971), and Mariam Petrosyan (1969).

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