WRITER

Alexander Galich

1918 - 1977

Alexander Galich

Alexander Arkadievich Galich (Russian: Алекса́ндр Арка́дьевич Га́лич, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr ɐrˈkadʲjɪvʲɪtɕ ˈɡalʲɪtɕ] , born Alexander Aronovich Ginzburg, 19 October 1918 – 15 December 1977) was a Soviet poet, screenwriter, playwright, singer-songwriter, and dissident. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Galich is the 4,512th most popular writer (down from 4,195th in 2019), the 686th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 643rd in 2019) and the 96th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alexander Galich ranks 4,512 out of 7,302. Before him are Juan de la Cueva, Philoxenus of Mabbug, Rosa Sensat, Mary Welsh Hemingway, Régine Deforges, and Hector Bianciotti. After him are Robert Pinget, Michalina Wisłocka, Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio, Ava, Tad Williams, and Olivier de Serres.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Juan de la Cueva
1543 - 1612
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 4,506
Philoxenus of Mabbug
440 - 523
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 4,507
Rosa Sensat
1873 - 1961
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 4,508
Mary Welsh Hemingway
1908 - 1986
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 4,509
Régine Deforges
1935 - 2014
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 4,510
Hector Bianciotti
1930 - 2012
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 4,511
Alexander Galich
1918 - 1977
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 4,512
Robert Pinget
1919 - 1997
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 4,513
Michalina Wisłocka
1921 - 2005
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 4,514
Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio
1927 - 2019
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 4,515
Ava
1060 - 1127
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 4,516
Tad Williams
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 4,517
Olivier de Serres
1539 - 1619
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 4,518

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Alexander Galich ranks 208. Before him are Abdallah Ibrahim, Barry Morse, Josef Bradl, Axel Grönberg, Antonio Janigro, and Frane Matošić. After him are Gisela Arendt, Meir Vilner, Abraham Pais, Bill Vukovich, Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad, and Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson. Among people deceased in 1977, Alexander Galich ranks 184. Before him are Ernest Leonard Johnson, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Ibrahim al-Hamdi, Franco Rol, Ulises Poirier, and Boris Markov. After him are William Castle, Mike Parkes, Raymond Bernard, Krishan Chander, Geraldine Brooks, and Alexander Volkov.

Others Born in 1918

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Abdallah Ibrahim
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2005
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 202
Barry Morse
ACTOR
1918 - 2008
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 203
Josef Bradl
SKIER
1918 - 1982
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 204
Axel Grönberg
WRESTLER
1918 - 1988
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 205
Antonio Janigro
MUSICIAN
1918 - 1989
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 206
Frane Matošić
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 2007
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 207
Alexander Galich
WRITER
1918 - 1977
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 208
Gisela Arendt
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1969
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 209
Meir Vilner
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2003
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 210
Abraham Pais
PHYSICIST
1918 - 2000
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 211
Bill Vukovich
RACING DRIVER
1918 - 1955
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 212
Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1996
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 213
Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson
WRITER
1918 - 1988
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 214

Others Deceased in 1977

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Ernest Leonard Johnson
ASTRONOMER
1891 - 1977
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 178
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
MUSICIAN
1935 - 1977
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 179
Ibrahim al-Hamdi
POLITICIAN
1943 - 1977
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 180
Franco Rol
RACING DRIVER
1908 - 1977
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 181
Ulises Poirier
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1977
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 182
Boris Markov
ACTOR
1924 - 1977
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 183
Alexander Galich
WRITER
1918 - 1977
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 184
William Castle
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 1977
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 185
Mike Parkes
RACING DRIVER
1931 - 1977
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 186
Raymond Bernard
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1977
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 187
Krishan Chander
WRITER
1914 - 1977
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 188
Geraldine Brooks
ACTOR
1925 - 1977
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 189
Alexander Volkov
WRITER
1891 - 1977
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 190

In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Alexander Galich ranks 686 out of 1,365. Before him are Ivan Bodiul (1917), Margarita Aliger (1915), Fedir Bohatyrchuk (1892), Emanuel Ax (1949), Louise Nevelson (1899), and Mykola Khvylovy (1893). After him are Zinaida Turchyna (1946), Georgy Sedov (1877), Sviatoslav Shevchuk (1970), Grigory Shajn (1892), Vera Inber (1890), and Mark Donskoy (1901).

Others born in Ukraine

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Ivan Bodiul
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2013
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 680
Margarita Aliger
WRITER
1915 - 1992
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 681
Fedir Bohatyrchuk
WRITER
1892 - 1984
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 682
Emanuel Ax
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 683
Louise Nevelson
SCULPTOR
1899 - 1988
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 684
Mykola Khvylovy
WRITER
1893 - 1933
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 685
Alexander Galich
WRITER
1918 - 1977
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 686
Zinaida Turchyna
HANDBALL PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 687
Georgy Sedov
EXPLORER
1877 - 1914
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 688
Sviatoslav Shevchuk
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 689
Grigory Shajn
ASTRONOMER
1892 - 1956
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 690
Vera Inber
WRITER
1890 - 1972
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 691
Mark Donskoy
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1981
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 692