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Sophia Parnok

1885 - 1933

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Sophia Yakovlevna Parnok (Russian: София Яковлевна Парнок, Yiddish: סאָפיאַ פארנוכ; 30 July 1885 O.S./11 August 1885 (N.S.) – 26 August 1933) was a Russian poet, journalist and translator. From the age of six, she wrote poetry in a style quite distinct from the predominant poets of her times, revealing instead her own sense of Russianness, Jewish identity and lesbianism. Besides her literary work, she worked as a journalist under the pen name of Andrei Polianin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sophia Parnok has received more than 99,051 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Sophia Parnok is the 3,855th most popular writer (up from 4,232nd in 2019), the 1,414th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,499th in 2019) and the 181st most popular Russian Writer.

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  • 99k

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  • 50.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sophia Parnok ranks 3,855 out of 7,302. Before her are Robert Pinget, Antun Mihanović, Alberto Hurtado, Han Kang, Veniamin Kaverin, and Elisaveta Bagriana. After her are Ion Heliade Rădulescu, Attilâ İlhan, Sven Lindqvist, Jaroslav Vrchlický, Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, and Herman Wouk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Sophia Parnok ranks 152. Before her are Alice Paul, Allan Dwan, Albert Betz, Blas Infante, Egon Wellesz, and Zhou Zuoren. After her are Louise Bryant, Nadezhda Udaltsova, Richmond K. Turner, Paul Leni, Mae Murray, and Giovanni Martinelli. Among people deceased in 1933, Sophia Parnok ranks 88. Before her are Robert W. Chambers, Arnold Mendelssohn, Mahmud Tarzi, Gyula Krúdy, Georges Leygues, and Friedrich von Ingenohl. After her are Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh, Oskari Friman, Pekka Halonen, Max von Schillings, Antonín Švehla, and José Malhoa.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Sophia Parnok ranks 1,414 out of 3,761. Before her are Mikhail Shishkin (1961), Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov (1786), Carl Enckell (1876), Grigory Gagarin (1810), Alexander Markovich Polyakov (1945), and Veniamin Kaverin (1902). After her are Marie Vassilieff (1884), Antonina Makarova (1920), Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov (1874), Valery Rozhdestvensky (1939), Viacheslav Fetisov (1958), and Vladimir Potanin (1961).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Sophia Parnok ranks 181. Before her are Teffi (1872), Masha Gessen (1967), Vladimir Odoyevsky (1803), Konstantin Aksakov (1817), Mikhail Shishkin (1961), and Veniamin Kaverin (1902). After her are Nikolay Novikov (1744), Vasily Trediakovsky (1703), Vera Komissarzhevskaya (1864), Yuri Rytkheu (1930), Anton Delvig (1798), and Pyotr Vyazemsky (1792).

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