1926 - 2011
Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva (born Stalina; 28 February 1926 – 22 November 2011), later known as Lana Peters, was the youngest child and only daughter of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and his second wife Nadezhda Alliluyeva. In 1967, she became an international sensation when she defected to the United States and, in 1978, became a naturalized citizen. From 1984 to 1986, she briefly returned to the Soviet Union and had her Soviet citizenship reinstated. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Svetlana Alliluyeva has received more than 4,412,338 page views. Her biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Svetlana Alliluyeva is the 289th most popular writer (up from 400th in 2019), the 104th most popular biography from Russia (up from 132nd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Russian Writer.
Svetlana Alliluyeva is most famous for being the daughter of Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin. She defected to the United States in 1967 and wrote a memoir, "Twenty Letters to a Friend."
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Among writers, Svetlana Alliluyeva ranks 289 out of 5,755. Before her are Primo Levi, Amos Oz, Tomas Tranströmer, Robert Musil, Archilochus, and Leopold von Sacher-Masoch. After her are Ernst Jünger, Simonides of Ceos, Alice Munro, Claude Simon, Marguerite Duras, and Filippo Tommaso Marinetti.
1919 - 1987
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 283
1939 - 2018
HPI: 70.17
Rank: 284
1931 - 2015
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 285
1880 - 1942
HPI: 70.15
Rank: 286
680 BC - 645 BC
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 287
1836 - 1895
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 288
1926 - 2011
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 289
1895 - 1998
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 290
556 BC - 468 BC
HPI: 69.98
Rank: 291
1931 - Present
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 292
1913 - 2005
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 293
1914 - 1996
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 294
1876 - 1944
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 295
Among people born in 1926, Svetlana Alliluyeva ranks 13. Before her are Jiang Zemin, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, Leslie Nielsen, Miles Davis, Sathya Sai Baba, and Dario Fo. After her are Klaus Kinski, Andrzej Wajda, Thích Nhất Hạnh, Chuck Berry, René Goscinny, and Elisabeth Kübler-Ross. Among people deceased in 2011, Svetlana Alliluyeva ranks 12. Before her are Elizabeth Taylor, Otto von Habsburg, Cesária Évora, Burhanuddin Rabbani, Sathya Sai Baba, and Peter Falk. After her are Wangari Maathai, Sócrates, Joe Frazier, Annie Girardot, Ágota Kristóf, and Ramiz Alia.
1926 - 2022
HPI: 73.39
Rank: 7
1926 - 2020
HPI: 71.96
Rank: 8
1926 - 2010
HPI: 71.90
Rank: 9
1926 - 1991
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 10
1926 - 2011
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 11
1926 - 2016
HPI: 70.82
Rank: 12
1926 - 2011
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 13
1926 - 1991
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 14
1926 - 2016
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 15
1926 - 2022
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 16
1926 - 2017
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 17
1926 - 1977
HPI: 68.68
Rank: 18
1926 - 2004
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 19
1932 - 2011
HPI: 74.78
Rank: 6
1912 - 2011
HPI: 73.30
Rank: 7
1941 - 2011
HPI: 72.11
Rank: 8
1940 - 2011
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 9
1926 - 2011
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 10
1927 - 2011
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 11
1926 - 2011
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 12
1940 - 2011
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 13
1954 - 2011
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 14
1944 - 2011
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 15
1931 - 2011
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 16
1935 - 2011
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 17
1924 - 2011
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 18
Among people born in Russia, Svetlana Alliluyeva ranks 104 out of 3,262. Before her are Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857), Mikhail Lomonosov (1711), Vladimir Komarov (1927), Nikolai Yezhov (1895), Shamil, 3rd Imam of Dagestan (1797), and Vasily Chuikov (1900). After her are Sergey Kirov (1886), Otto Wallach (1847), Mikhail Bakhtin (1895), Mikhail Sholokhov (1905), Ivan VI of Russia (1740), and Lev Kamenev (1883).
1857 - 1935
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 98
1711 - 1765
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 99
1927 - 1967
HPI: 70.23
Rank: 100
1895 - 1940
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 101
1797 - 1871
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 102
1900 - 1982
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 103
1926 - 2011
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 104
1886 - 1934
HPI: 69.99
Rank: 105
1847 - 1931
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 106
1895 - 1975
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 107
1905 - 1984
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 108
1740 - 1764
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 109
1883 - 1936
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 110
Among writers born in Russia, Svetlana Alliluyeva ranks 14. Before her are Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918), Boris Pasternak (1890), Vladimir Nabokov (1899), E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776), Ivan Turgenev (1818), and Lou Andreas-Salomé (1861). After her are Mikhail Sholokhov (1905), Mikhail Lermontov (1814), Sergei Yesenin (1895), Joseph Brodsky (1940), Vladimir Vysotsky (1938), and Marina Tsvetaeva (1892).
1918 - 2008
HPI: 76.67
Rank: 8
1890 - 1960
HPI: 76.24
Rank: 9
1899 - 1977
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 10
1776 - 1822
HPI: 75.79
Rank: 11
1818 - 1883
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 12
1861 - 1937
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 13
1926 - 2011
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 14
1905 - 1984
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 15
1814 - 1841
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 16
1895 - 1925
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 17
1940 - 1996
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 18
1938 - 1980
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 19
1892 - 1941
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 20