WRITER

Sholem Schwarzbard

1886 - 1938

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Samuel "Sholem" Schwarzbard (Russian: Самуил Исаакович Шварцбурд, romanized: Samuil Isaakovich Shvartsburd; Yiddish: שלום שװאַרצבאָרד; French: Samuel 'Sholem' Schwarzbard; 18 August 1886 – 3 March 1938) was a Russian-French Yiddish poet. He served in the French and Soviet military, was a communist and anarchist, and is known for organising Jewish community defense against pogroms in the pre-First World War era and the Russian Civil War era in Ukraine, and for the assassination of Ukrainian nationalist leader Symon Petliura in 1926. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sholem Schwarzbard has received more than 104,515 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Sholem Schwarzbard is the 1,984th most popular writer, the 293rd most popular biography from Ukraine and the 41st most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sholem Schwarzbard ranks 1,984 out of 7,302Before him are Bharavi, Christian Jacq, Étienne Dolet, Sébastien Japrisot, José Carlos Mariátegui, and Elena Poniatowska. After him are Cristóbal de Morales, Ahad Ha'am, Alexander Fadeyev, Terentianus, Jacques Amyot, and Hanns Heinz Ewers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Sholem Schwarzbard ranks 85Before him are Henry H. Arnold, Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma, Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia, Hitoshi Imamura, Yevgeni Preobrazhensky, and Manuel Ponce. After him are Edwin Fischer, Hiroshi Ōshima, Shūmei Ōkawa, Olaf Stapledon, Edward Weston, and Florence Lawrence. Among people deceased in 1938, Sholem Schwarzbard ranks 80Before him are Emile Vandervelde, Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, Leopold Godowsky, Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, David Riazanov, and Bernd Rosemeyer. After him are Nikolai Krylenko, Christen C. Raunkiær, Max Factor, William Henry Pickering, Florence Lawrence, and Gillis Grafström.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Sholem Schwarzbard ranks 293 out of 1,365Before him are Zalmoxis (-713), Theophan Prokopovich (1681), David Riazanov (1870), Vasyl Sukhomlynsky (1918), Shaul Tchernichovsky (1875), and Maxim Berezovsky (1745). After him are Ahad Ha'am (1856), Vsevolod Garshin (1855), Sidney Reilly (1873), Igor Shafarevich (1923), Sergey Kamenev (1881), and Viacheslav Chornovil (1937).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Sholem Schwarzbard ranks 41Before him are Adam Zagajewski (1945), Vasyl Stus (1938), Lina Kostenko (1930), Zbigniew Herbert (1924), Vasyl Sukhomlynsky (1918), and Shaul Tchernichovsky (1875). After him are Ahad Ha'am (1856), Vsevolod Garshin (1855), Tadeusz Borowski (1922), Mikhail Artsybashev (1878), Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (1819), and Dmytro Dontsov (1883).