WRITER

Yury Kazakov

1927 - 1982

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Yuri Pavlovich Kazakov (Russian: Юрий Павлович Казаков; August 8, 1927 – November 29, 1982) was a Russian author of short stories, often compared to Anton Chekhov and Ivan Bunin. Born in Moscow, he started out as a jazz musician, but turned to publishing his stories in 1952. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yury Kazakov has received more than 26,747 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Yury Kazakov is the 5,917th most popular writer, the 2,284th most popular biography from Russia and the 273rd most popular Russian Writer.

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  • 3.34

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Yury Kazakov ranks 5,917 out of 7,302Before him are Isaac D'Israeli, Monika Maron, James Cooke Brown, John Berryman, Brigitte Kronauer, and Júlia Lopes de Almeida. After him are Naomi Novik, Juris Alunāns, William Cobbett, Samuel Benchetrit, Joaquim Manuel de Macedo, and Bano Qudsia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Yury Kazakov ranks 403Before him are Liselott Linsenhoff, Alan King, Shriram Lagoo, Leonid Shcherbakov, Heinz Wewers, and Michel Scheuer. After him are Dorothy Manley, Alvin Sargent, Rolf Landauer, Carmen Zapata, François Nourissier, and Chris Connor. Among people deceased in 1982, Yury Kazakov ranks 265Before him are Albert White, Salomon Bochner, Clyde King, Archibald MacLeish, Charles Walters, and Renato Sáinz. After him are Philip Hall, Václav Mottl, Gopal Swarup Pathak, Virginia Fox, Celia Johnson, and Francisco Gamborena.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yury Kazakov ranks 2,284 out of 3,761Before him are Galina Gorokhova (1938), Leonid Slutsky (1968), Nadezhda Olizarenko (1953), Gennady Yevryuzhikhin (1944), Boris Razinsky (1933), and Alexander Volkov (1967). After him are Dmitri Radchenko (1970), Sergei Fedorov (1969), Vytenis Andriukaitis (1951), Olga Bondarenko (1960), Ellina Zvereva (1960), and Vladimir Kiselyov (1957).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Yury Kazakov ranks 273Before him are Vsevolod Vishnevsky (1900), Aleksandr Chakovsky (1913), Nikolai Vladimirovich Nekrasov (1900), Vasily Belov (1932), Qaysin Quli (1917), and Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin (1817). After him are Vladimir Tendryakov (1923), Alexander Afinogenov (1904), Dmitry Bykov (1967), Pavel Antokolsky (1896), Zakhar Prilepin (1975), and Irena Krzywicka (1899).