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WRITER

Vladimir Voinovich

1932 - 2018

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Vladimir Nikolayevich Voinovich (Russian: Влади́мир Никола́евич Войно́вич, 26 September 1932 – 27 July 2018), was a Russian writer and former Soviet dissident, and the "first genuine comic writer" produced by the Soviet system. Among his most well-known works are the satirical epic The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin and the dystopian Moscow 2042. He was forced into exile and stripped of his citizenship by Soviet authorities in 1980 but later rehabilitated and moved back to Moscow in 1990. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Voinovich has received more than 157,973 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Vladimir Voinovich is the 2,792nd most popular writer (down from 2,758th in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Tajikistan (down from 8th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Tadzhik Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Vladimir Voinovich ranks 2,792 out of 5,755. Before him are Laura Bridgman, Wang Bo, Kálmán Mikszáth, Alice B. Toklas, Karl Gutzkow, and Victoria Benedictsson. After him are Mariama Bâ, Lupus Servatus, Vonda N. McIntyre, Niccolò Tommaseo, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, and Ibn Zaydún.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Vladimir Voinovich ranks 184. Before him are Carlos Borges, Joel Grey, Eleanor F. Helin, Michihiro Ozawa, Yukio Shimomura, and Jean-Paul Rappeneau. After him are Tommy Taylor, King Hu, Sven Lindqvist, Mika Antić, Majel Barrett, and John Glen. Among people deceased in 2018, Vladimir Voinovich ranks 165. Before him are Serge Dassault, Ahron Daum, Lydia Clarke, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, June Whitfield, and Sergio Marchionne. After him are Sridevi, Eddie Clarke, Roger Piantoni, Roger Bannister, Barbara Harris, and Lewis Gilbert.

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In Tajikistan

Among people born in Tajikistan, Vladimir Voinovich ranks 11 out of 27. Before him are Nasir Khusraw (1004), Rahmon Nabiyev (1930), Khaydhar ibn Kawus al-Afshin (800), Oqil Oqilov (1944), Abu-Mahmud Khojandi (940), and Nellie Kim (1957). After him are Kokhir Rasulzoda (1959), Qahhor Mahkamov (1932), Viktor Bout (1967), Gulnazar Keldi (1945), Henri Weber (1944), and Oinikhol Bobonazarova (1948).

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Among WRITERS In Tajikistan

Among writers born in Tajikistan, Vladimir Voinovich ranks 2. Before him are Rudaki (860). After him are Gulnazar Keldi (1945).

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