WRITER

Valerian Pidmohylny

1901 - 1937

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Valerian Petrovych Pidmohylny (Ukrainian: Валер'ян Петрович Підмогильний; 2 February 1901 - 3 November 1937) was a Ukrainian modernist, most famous for his novel The City (Ukrainian: Місто, romanized: Misto). Like a number of Ukrainian writers, he flourished in the 1920s Ukraine, but in the 1930s, he was constrained and eventually arrested by the NKVD on fabricated charges of terrorism. He was executed in Sandarmokh in 1937, during the Great Purge. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valerian Pidmohylny has received more than 34,971 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Valerian Pidmohylny is the 4,248th most popular writer, the 656th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 95th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Valerian Pidmohylny ranks 4,248 out of 7,302. Before him are Bill Bryson, Fakhruddin As'ad Gurgani, Paul Goma, Sofi Oksanen, Charlotte Mary Yonge, and Jurgis Baltrušaitis. After him are Gabriela Adameșteanu, Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, Carmen de Burgos, Bel Kaufman, Hwang Sok-yong, and Anthony Hope.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Valerian Pidmohylny ranks 206. Before him are René Dubos, Alexandre Alexeieff, Franco Rasetti, Michael Oakeshott, Erich Ollenhauer, and Gaston Waringhien. After him are Lajos Dinnyés, Frederick Loewe, Roy Urquhart, Mickey Marcus, Francisco Ascaso, and Florence Green. Among people deceased in 1937, Valerian Pidmohylny ranks 120. Before him are Yehuda Pen, Jean de Brunhoff, André Bessette, Camillo Berneri, Alexander Chayanov, and Max Carl Wilhelm Weber. After him are Victor Laloux, Titsian Tabidze, Mykhailo Boychuk, Afonso Costa, Robert Borden, and Meliton Balanchivadze.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Valerian Pidmohylny ranks 656 out of 1,365. Before him are Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński (1807), Valeriy Pustovoitenko (1947), Ross Martin (1920), Valentin Mankin (1938), Panas Myrny (1849), and Lev Kerbel (1917). After him are David Cherkassky (1931), Shura Cherkassky (1909), Mykhailo Boychuk (1882), Jerzy Różycki (1909), Georgy Sedov (1877), and Andrei Kanchelskis (1969).

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Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Valerian Pidmohylny ranks 95. Before him are Yevgeny Petrov (1902), Mark Aldanov (1886), Alexander Galich (1918), Vasyl Stefanyk (1871), Gheorghe Asachi (1788), and Panas Myrny (1849). After him are Leopold Staff (1878), Dobrodeia of Kiev (1101), Yurii Andrukhovych (1960), Vladimir Dudintsev (1918), Anatoly Kuznetsov (1929), and Sofia Yablonska (1907).

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