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WRITER

Viktor Astafyev

1924 - 2001

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Viktor Petrovich Astafyev also spelled Astafiev or Astaf'ev (Russian: Ви́ктор Петро́вич Аста́фьев; 1 May 1924 – 29 November 2001), was a Soviet and Russian writer, playwright and screenwriter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viktor Astafyev has received more than 66,029 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Viktor Astafyev is the 2,711th most popular writer (up from 3,112th in 2019), the 976th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,042nd in 2019) and the 117th most popular Russian Writer.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Viktor Astafyev ranks 2,711 out of 5,755Before him are Anyte of Tegea, Pascal Bruckner, Robert Burton, Alfred Andersch, Dominique Lapierre, and Malwida von Meysenbug. After him are Vyacheslav Ivanov, Jorge Bucay, Abolqasem Lahouti, Anatoly Rybakov, Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, and Mary Mapes Dodge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Viktor Astafyev ranks 178Before him are Billy Wright, Friaça, Deke Slayton, Abderrahmane Youssoufi, Gohar Gasparyan, and Michel Constantin. After him are Grégoire Kayibanda, Basil Bernstein, Sylvia Miles, Jean Laplanche, Leon Uris, and S. N. Goenka. Among people deceased in 2001, Viktor Astafyev ranks 109Before him are Georgy Vitsin, William P. Rogers, Robert Enrico, Ken Aston, Nigel Hawthorne, and Rehavam Ze'evi. After him are G. E. M. Anscombe, Princess Vera Constantinovna of Russia, David Lewis, Kathleen Freeman, Paul Vanden Boeynants, and Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Viktor Astafyev ranks 976 out of 3,262Before him are Ghazi Muhammad (1795), Boris Mikhailov (1944), Alexander Guchkov (1862), Yerofey Khabarov (1603), Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia (1897), and Mikhail Romm (1901). After him are Vyacheslav Ivanov (1866), Nikolai Vasilyeich Repnin (1734), Viktor Medvedchuk (1954), Stepan Petrichenko (1892), Vasily Lanovoy (1934), and Vasily Golovnin (1776).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Viktor Astafyev ranks 117Before him are Vladimir Stasov (1824), Marko Vovchok (1833), Sergey Aksakov (1791), Yury Yakovlev (1928), Nikolai Alexandrovich Morozov (1854), and Leonid Leonov (1899). After him are Vyacheslav Ivanov (1866), Venedikt Yerofeyev (1938), Rachel Bluwstein (1890), Yuli Daniel (1925), Olena Teliha (1906), and Andrei Amalrik (1938).