WRITER

Yevgenia Ginzburg

1904 - 1977

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Yevgenia Solomonovna Ginzburg (December 20, 1904 – May 25, 1977) (Russian: Евге́ния Соломо́новна Ги́нзбург) was a Soviet writer who served an 18-year sentence in the Kolyma Gulag. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yevgenia Ginzburg has received more than 241,105 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Yevgenia Ginzburg is the 1,797th most popular writer (down from 1,598th in 2019), the 643rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 592nd in 2019) and the 76th most popular Russian Writer.

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  • 56.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Yevgenia Ginzburg ranks 1,797 out of 7,302. Before her are Joseph D. Pistone, Jovan Jovanović Zmaj, Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Manuel Puig, Betty Friedan, and Frans Sammut. After her are Desanka Maksimović, Cangrande I della Scala, Lilya Brik, Elvira Madigan, Albert Gleizes, and Sanai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Yevgenia Ginzburg ranks 86. Before her are Walther Hewel, Edmond Hamilton, Heinz Jost, Lyudmila Rudenko, George Stevens, and María Zambrano. After her are Valery Chkalov, Hans Hartung, Oskar R. Lange, Edmund Veesenmayer, Anna Mahler, and Emilio Fernández. Among people deceased in 1977, Yevgenia Ginzburg ranks 68. Before her are Félix Gouin, Marien Ngouabi, Tom Pryce, Edmond Hamilton, Juan Velasco Alvarado, and John Edensor Littlewood. After her are Hans Martin Sutermeister, Hanns Martin Schleyer, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Zózimo, Edmund Veesenmayer, and Oskar Klein.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yevgenia Ginzburg ranks 643 out of 3,761. Before her are Oleg Popov (1930), Vladimir Shukhov (1853), Vasily Degtyaryov (1880), Mikhail Nesterov (1862), Nikolai Polikarpov (1892), and Sergei Ivanov (1953). After her are Ivan Maisky (1884), Lilya Brik (1891), Valery Chkalov (1904), Pavel Dybenko (1889), Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky (1862), and Valeriy Brumel (1942).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Yevgenia Ginzburg ranks 76. Before her are Alexander Belyaev (1884), John of Kronstadt (1829), Alexander Grin (1880), Konstantin Ushinsky (1823), Alexandre Benois (1870), and Vasily Shukshin (1929). After her are Lilya Brik (1891), Zinaida Gippius (1869), Mikhail Zoshchenko (1894), Sergei Dovlatov (1941), Marko Vovchok (1833), and Valery Bryusov (1873).

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