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WRITER

Pavel Bazhov

1879 - 1950

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Pavel Petrovich Bazhov (Russian: Па́вел Петро́вич Бажо́в; 27 January 1879 – 3 December 1950) was a Russian writer and publicist. Bazhov is best known for his collection of fairy tales The Malachite Box, based on Ural folklore and published in the Soviet Union in 1939. In 1944, a translation of the collection into English was published in New York City and London. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pavel Bazhov has received more than 55,694 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Pavel Bazhov is the 3,452nd most popular writer (down from 3,313th in 2019), the 1,255th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,109th in 2019) and the 160th most popular Russian Writer.

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  • 56k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Pavel Bazhov ranks 3,452 out of 5,755. Before him are Txillardegi, Jean Effel, Don Miguel Ruiz, István Örkény, Anne Tyler, and Francesco de Sanctis. After him are Siegfried Sassoon, Marianne Moore, Ramón Chao, Jaroslav Vrchlický, Nobuko Yoshiya, and Vasily Trediakovsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Pavel Bazhov ranks 125. Before him are Clemente Micara, Eugen Varga, Leonid Mandelstam, Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda, Ion G. Duca, and Albert Taillandier. After him are Zsigmond Móricz, Benjamin Christensen, Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, Grace Coolidge, Helena Roerich, and Ernst Herzfeld. Among people deceased in 1950, Pavel Bazhov ranks 109. Before him are Alexandru Vaida-Voevod, Aleksandrs Čaks, Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao, Santiago Casares Quiroga, Orhan Veli Kanık, and Alykul Osmonov. After him are Sergei Khudyakov, Adolf Meyer, George Kingsley Zipf, Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, Sudirman, and Dirk Coster.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Pavel Bazhov ranks 1,255 out of 3,262. Before him are Yuri Lyubimov (1917), Vladimir Etush (1922), Apollinary Vasnetsov (1856), Nur Devlet (null), Pavel Filonov (1883), and Vissarion Shebalin (1902). After him are Nikolai Karachentsov (1944), Vasily Trediakovsky (1703), Mikayel Nalbandian (1829), Natalya Estemirova (1958), Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov (1935), and Valery Voronin (1939).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Pavel Bazhov ranks 160. Before him are Anton Delvig (1798), Vladimir Odoyevsky (1803), Andrey Kurkov (1961), Mikhail Isakovsky (1900), Victor Pelevin (1962), and Nikolay Novikov (1744). After him are Vasily Trediakovsky (1703), Mikayel Nalbandian (1829), Reinhard Bonnke (1940), Johannes Bobrowski (1917), Vera Komissarzhevskaya (1864), and Yuri Rytkheu (1930).

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