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WRITER

Venedikt Yerofeyev

1938 - 1990

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Venedikt Vasilyevich Yerofeyev, also Benedict Erofeev or Erofeyev (Russian: Венеди́кт Васи́льевич Ерофе́ев; 24 October 1938 in Niva-3 settlement, suburb of Kandalaksha – 11 May 1990 in Moscow) was a Russian writer and Soviet dissident. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Venedikt Yerofeyev has received more than 108,241 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Venedikt Yerofeyev is the 2,726th most popular writer (down from 2,485th in 2019), the 983rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 842nd in 2019) and the 119th most popular Russian Writer.

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.55

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  • 4.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Venedikt Yerofeyev ranks 2,726 out of 5,755Before him are Tomas Venclova, Brian Herbert, Matthias Claudius, Ibn Manzur, Itzhak Katzenelson, and Angela Carter. After him are Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Syd Field, Karel Havlíček Borovský, Richard Bandler, Pierre Benoit, and Labīd.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Venedikt Yerofeyev ranks 206Before him are Leon Panetta, Evel Knievel, Eiko Ishioka, Ralph Bakshi, Juraj Jakubisko, and Nieves Navarro. After him are Rauno Aaltonen, Jean Eustache, Moshe Safdie, Manuel Monteiro de Castro, Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, and Ahmed Jibril. Among people deceased in 1990, Venedikt Yerofeyev ranks 111Before him are Prince Andrew of Yugoslavia, Mariano Rumor, Edmund Conen, Michael Powell, Alan Perlis, and Hayedeh. After him are Matvey Blanter, Andrei Kirilenko, Hans Freudenthal, Kelly Johnson, James M. Gavin, and Grethe Ingmann.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Venedikt Yerofeyev ranks 983 out of 3,262Before him are Vyacheslav Ivanov (1866), Nikolai Vasilyeich Repnin (1734), Viktor Medvedchuk (1954), Stepan Petrichenko (1892), Vasily Lanovoy (1934), and Vasily Golovnin (1776). After him are Martti Talvela (1935), Evgeny Kissin (1971), Ivan Fedyuninsky (1900), Rachel Bluwstein (1890), Aleksey Khomyakov (1804), and Alexander Izvolsky (1856).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Venedikt Yerofeyev ranks 119Before him are Sergey Aksakov (1791), Yury Yakovlev (1928), Nikolai Alexandrovich Morozov (1854), Leonid Leonov (1899), Viktor Astafyev (1924), and Vyacheslav Ivanov (1866). After him are Rachel Bluwstein (1890), Yuli Daniel (1925), Olena Teliha (1906), Andrei Amalrik (1938), Valentin Rasputin (1937), and Leah Goldberg (1911).