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WRITER

Yury Tynyanov

1894 - 1943

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Yury Nikolaevich Tynyanov (Russian: Ю́рий Никола́евич Тыня́нов, IPA: [ˈjʉrʲɪj nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvʲɪtɕ tɨˈnʲænəf]; October 18, 1894 – December 20, 1943) was a Soviet writer, literary critic, translator, scholar and screenwriter. He was an authority on Pushkin and an important member of the Russian Formalist school. Born in a Jewish community in the Russian Empire in modern-day Latvia, he moved to Saint Petersburg where he completed his education. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yury Tynyanov has received more than 62,684 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Yury Tynyanov is the 2,649th most popular writer (down from 2,553rd in 2019), the 65th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 61st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Latvian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Yury Tynyanov ranks 2,649 out of 5,755Before him are Jerzy Andrzejewski, U. R. Ananthamurthy, Tayeb Salih, Mirza Alakbar Sabir, John Cheever, and Heimito von Doderer. After him are Ken Robinson, Marianne Fredriksson, Pseudo-Geber, Michael Ondaatje, María Elena Walsh, and Parvin E'tesami.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Yury Tynyanov ranks 111Before him are Warren Weaver, Ángel Romano, Maria Restituta Kafka, E. C. Segar, Varvara Stepanova, and Sofoklis Venizelos. After him are Jerzy Neyman, Jack Thayer, Kyuichi Tokuda, Évariste Lévi-Provençal, Augustín Malár, and Pavel Rybalko. Among people deceased in 1943, Yury Tynyanov ranks 93Before him are Constantin Prezan, Maria Restituta Kafka, Aspazija, Guido Fubini, George Washington Carver, and Otto Freundlich. After him are Prince Christoph of Hesse, Willi Graf, Agustín Pedro Justo, Kostis Palamas, Doris Miller, and Mihailo Petrović.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Yury Tynyanov ranks 65 out of 284Before him are Barbara von Krüdener (1764), Pēteris Stučka (1865), Mstislav Keldysh (1911), Aspazija (1865), Vasiliy Ulrikh (1889), and Annie Londonderry (1870). After him are Herberts Cukurs (1900), Vizma Belševica (1931), Alberts Kviesis (1881), Alfred Neuland (1895), Julie Wilhelmine Hagen-Schwarz (1824), and Ivars Godmanis (1951).

Among WRITERS In Latvia

Among writers born in Latvia, Yury Tynyanov ranks 9Before him are Rainis (1865), Vilis Lācis (1904), Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski (1876), Maria Skobtsova (1891), Barbara von Krüdener (1764), and Aspazija (1865). After him are Vizma Belševica (1931), Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801), Krišjānis Barons (1835), Aleksandrs Čaks (1901), Zenta Mauriņa (1897), and Garlieb Merkel (1769).