1811 - 1848
Vissarion Grigoryevich Belinsky (Russian: Виссарион Григорьевич Белинский, tr. Vissarión Grigórʹjevič Belínskij, IPA: [vʲɪsərʲɪˈon ɡrʲɪˈɡorʲjɪvʲɪdʑ bʲɪˈlʲinskʲɪj]; June 11 [O.S. May 30] 1811 – June 7 [O.S. May 26] 1848) was a Russian literary critic of Westernizing tendency. Belinsky played one of the key roles in the career of poet and publisher Nikolay Nekrasov and his popular magazine Sovremennik. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vissarion Belinsky has received more than 232,653 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Vissarion Belinsky is the 4th most popular critic, the 28th most popular biography from Finland (down from 22nd in 2019) and the most popular Finnish Critic.
Vissarion Belinsky was a Russian critic and literary theorist who was one of the first to recognize the talent of a young poet by the name of Alexander Pushkin.
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Among critics, Vissarion Belinsky ranks 4 out of 5. Before him are John Ruskin, Vladimir Propp, and Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve. After him are Roger Ebert, Vincent Canby, and Todd McCarthy.
1819 - 1900
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 1
1895 - 1970
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 2
1804 - 1869
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 3
1811 - 1848
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 4
1942 - 2013
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 5
1924 - 2000
HPI: 36.40
Rank: 6
1950 - Present
HPI: 32.29
Rank: 7
Among people born in 1811, Vissarion Belinsky ranks 13. Before him are Urbain Le Verrier, William Makepeace Thackeray, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Isaac Singer, Louis Blanc, and Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. After him are Ambroise Thomas, Elisha Otis, François Achille Bazaine, Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern, Zeng Guofan, and Domingo Faustino Sarmiento. Among people deceased in 1848, Vissarion Belinsky ranks 14. Before him are Christian VIII of Denmark, Bernard Bolzano, Caroline Herschel, William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, María Isabella of Spain, and Nicolas Oudinot. After him are Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse, Khachatur Abovian, Mohammad Shah Qajar, Thomas Cole, Joseph Mohr, and Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este.
1811 - 1877
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 7
1811 - 1863
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 8
1811 - 1896
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 9
1811 - 1875
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 10
1811 - 1882
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 11
1811 - 1890
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 12
1811 - 1848
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 13
1811 - 1896
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 14
1811 - 1861
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 15
1811 - 1888
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 16
1811 - 1885
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 17
1811 - 1872
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 18
1811 - 1888
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 19
1786 - 1848
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 8
1781 - 1848
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 9
1750 - 1848
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 10
1779 - 1848
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 11
1789 - 1848
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 12
1767 - 1848
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 13
1811 - 1848
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 14
1777 - 1848
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 15
1805 - 1848
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 16
1808 - 1848
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 17
1801 - 1848
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 18
1792 - 1848
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 19
1776 - 1848
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 20
Among people born in Finland, Vissarion Belinsky ranks 28 out of 642. Before him are Pehr Evind Svinhufvud (1861), Aki Kaurismäki (1957), Johan Gadolin (1760), Otto Wille Kuusinen (1881), Mikael Agricola (1510), and Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865). After him are Mika Häkkinen (1968), Linus Torvalds (1969), Mauno Koivisto (1923), Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804), Kyösti Kallio (1873), and Kimi Räikkönen (1979).
1861 - 1944
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 22
1957 - Present
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 23
1760 - 1852
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 24
1881 - 1964
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 25
1510 - 1557
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 26
1865 - 1931
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 27
1811 - 1848
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 28
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 29
1969 - Present
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 30
1923 - 2017
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 31
1804 - 1877
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 32
1873 - 1940
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 33
1979 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 34
Among critics born in Finland, Vissarion Belinsky ranks 1.