WRITER

Vladimir Dudintsev

1918 - 1998

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Vladimir Dimitrievich Dudintsev (Russian: Влади́мир Дми́триевич Дуди́нцев, Ukrainian: Володимир Дмитрович Дудинцев; 29 July 1918 – 23 July 1998) was a Soviet writer who gained fame for his 1956 novel, Not by Bread Alone, published at the time of the Khrushchev Thaw. Dudintsev, the son of a member of the gentry, attended law school in Moscow and fought during the Second World War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Dudintsev has received more than 31,352 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Vladimir Dudintsev is the 4,402nd most popular writer (up from 4,863rd in 2019), the 676th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 669th in 2019) and the 99th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Vladimir Dudintsev ranks 4,402 out of 7,302Before him are Roderich Menzel, Charles Brockden Brown, Richard Steele, Graham Swift, Vasily Lebedev-Kumach, and Norman Lear. After him are David Baldacci, Yuri Bondarev, Paul Bekker, Radclyffe Hall, Géza Csáth, and Philip Reeve.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Vladimir Dudintsev ranks 195Before him are Art Carney, Gérard de Vaucouleurs, Hans Berglund, Gisela Arendt, Abdallah Ibrahim, and Frane Matošić. After him are Mutsuhiro Watanabe, John Bromwich, Peter Blau, San Yu, Edward Van Dijck, and Russell Kirk. Among people deceased in 1998, Vladimir Dudintsev ranks 198Before him are Marion Donovan, Héctor Vilches, William Gaddis, Johannes Kotkas, Consalvo Sanesi, and Fred Alderman. After him are Junior Wells, John Pulman, Lamberto Gardelli, Lounès Matoub, Clara Calamai, and Åke Seyffarth.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Vladimir Dudintsev ranks 676 out of 1,365Before him are Louise Nevelson (1899), Jascha Horenstein (1898), Anatoly Artsebarsky (1956), Lidiya Alfeyeva (1946), Alexander Litovchenko (1835), and Oleksandr Murashko (1875). After him are Lydia Lipkowska (1882), Leonid Stadnyk (1969), Markus Reiner (1886), Anatoly Kuznetsov (1929), Lucian Pintilie (1933), and Vladimir Drinfeld (1954).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Vladimir Dudintsev ranks 99Before him are Gheorghe Asachi (1788), Panas Myrny (1849), Valerian Pidmohylny (1901), Leopold Staff (1878), Dobrodeia of Kiev (1101), and Yurii Andrukhovych (1960). After him are Anatoly Kuznetsov (1929), Sofia Yablonska (1907), Itzik Feffer (1900), Ariel Durant (1898), Mykhaylo Semenko (1892), and Alexander Tairov (1885).