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Yevgeny Yevtushenko

1933 - 2017

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Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko (Russian: Евге́ний Алекса́ндрович Евтуше́нко; 18 July 1933 – 1 April 2017) was a Soviet and Russian poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yevgeny Yevtushenko has received more than 502,714 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Yevgeny Yevtushenko is the 876th most popular writer (up from 1,006th in 2019), the 316th most popular biography from Russia (up from 336th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Russian Writer.

Yevgeny Yevtushenko is most famous for his poem Babi Yar, which was written in response to the Holocaust. The poem is a memorial to the Jews who were killed by Nazis during World War II.

Memorability Metrics

  • 500k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 58

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Yevgeny Yevtushenko ranks 876 out of 5,755. Before him are Appius Claudius Caecus, Jean de Joinville, Gerard of Cremona, Ali Shariati, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and Carlos Ruiz Zafón. After him are Gaius Lucilius, Basava, Vicente Aleixandre, Hans Sachs, Eugène Scribe, and Thomas Malory.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Yevgeny Yevtushenko ranks 57. Before him are Willie Nelson, Jeremy Brett, Bobby Robson, Henri, Count of Paris, Ali Shariati, and Mohammad-Ali Rajai. After him are Larry King, Ilia II of Georgia, Edward de Bono, Corazon Aquino, Than Shwe, and Edmund Phelps. Among people deceased in 2017, Yevgeny Yevtushenko ranks 51. Before him are John Surtees, Sam Shepard, Jean Rochefort, Emma Morano, Chester Bennington, and Mauno Koivisto. After him are Powers Boothe, Jonathan Demme, George Andrew Olah, Harry Dean Stanton, Adam West, and Georges Prêtre.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yevgeny Yevtushenko ranks 316 out of 3,262. Before him are Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia (1784), Aleksey Kuropatkin (1848), Pavlik Morozov (1918), Alfred Schnittke (1934), Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1890), and Alexej von Jawlensky (1864). After him are Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin (1855), Georgy Chicherin (1872), Alexandre Kojève (1902), Ilia II of Georgia (1933), George Balanchine (1904), and Johann Georg Hamann (1730).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Yevgeny Yevtushenko ranks 35. Before him are Alexander Griboyedov (1795), Alexander Litvinenko (1962), Fyodor Tyutchev (1803), Viktor Shklovsky (1893), Varlam Shalamov (1907), and Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz (1843). After him are Arthur Adamov (1908), Henri Troyat (1911), Nikolay Karamzin (1766), Bulat Okudzhava (1924), Velimir Khlebnikov (1885), and Leonid Andreyev (1871).

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