WRITER

S. Ansky

1863 - 1920

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S. An-sky (1863 – November 8, 1920), born Shloyme Zanvl Rappoport, was a Jewish author, playwright, researcher of Jewish folklore, polemicist, and cultural and political activist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of S. Ansky has received more than 96,075 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. S. Ansky is the 2,009th most popular writer (up from 2,166th in 2019), the 64th most popular biography from Belarus (up from 67th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Belarusian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 96k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

ha- Dibuḳ
Hasidism
1919
Oysgeḳlibene shrifṭn
Yiddish literature, Accessible book
1964
The Enemy at His Pleasure
World War, 1914-1918, Jews, Ethnic relations
2002
Dibeḳ
1971
The Dybbuk
Hasidism
1926
Ḥurban ha-Yehudim be-Polin, Galitsyah u-Bukovinah
Jews, World War, 1914-1918, Biography
1929

Among WRITERS

Among writers, S. Ansky ranks 2,009 out of 7,302. Before him are Eugène Marin Labiche, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis, Horacio Quiroga, Saki, Caterina Albert, and Izabela Czartoryska. After him are Christopher Isherwood, Yuan Zhen, Rudolf Rocker, Telesilla, Julien Gracq, and Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, S. Ansky ranks 59. Before him are Hugo Haase, Arthur Machen, W. I. Thomas, Paul Drude, Qasim Amin, and Princess Isabella of Bavaria. After him are Fyodor Sologub, Charles Martin Hall, Gabriel Pierné, Margaret Murray, Felix Blumenfeld, and Joseph Caillaux. Among people deceased in 1920, S. Ansky ranks 39. Before him are Fatali Khan Khoyski, Mikhail Eisenstein, William Chester Minor, Norman Lockyer, Vladimir Purishkevich, and Jacob Schiff. After him are Joseph Trumpeldor, Alexius Meinong, Amedee Reyburn, Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg, Sarada Devi, and Paul Adam.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, S. Ansky ranks 64 out of 368. Before him are Issai Schur (1875), Yevno Azef (1869), Antoine Pevsner (1884), Lucjan Żeligowski (1865), Ivan Fyodorov (1510), and Mikhail Borodin (1884). After him are Władysław Strzemiński (1893), Lew Sapieha (1557), Oscar Milosz (1877), Aleksander Chodźko (1804), Juliusz Rómmel (1881), and Ignacy Hryniewiecki (1856).

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Among WRITERS In Belarus

Among writers born in Belarus, S. Ansky ranks 7. Before him are Ryszard Kapuściński (1932), Yanka Kupala (1882), Yakub Kolas (1882), Mendele Mocher Sforim (1835), Vasil Bykaŭ (1924), and Eliza Orzeszkowa (1841). After him are Oscar Milosz (1877), Aleksander Chodźko (1804), Uladzimir Karatkievich (1930), Maksim Bahdanovič (1891), Bella Rosenfeld (1889), and Itzhak Katzenelson (1886).

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