WRITER

Alexander Kazantsev

1906 - 2002

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Alexander Petrovich Kazantsev (Russian: Алекса́ндр Петро́вич Каза́нцев; 2 September 1906 – 13 September 2002) was a popular Soviet and Russian science fiction writer, ufologist and chess composer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Kazantsev is the 5,000th most popular writer (up from 5,104th in 2019), the 59th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (up from 63rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Kazakhstani Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alexander Kazantsev ranks 5,000 out of 7,302Before him are Aleksei Kruchyonykh, Robert B. Parker, William Dean Howells, Eduard Bagritsky, Ranko Marinković, and Manuel Alegre. After him are Greg Egan, Ángel Ganivet, Marin Sorescu, Nikolai Tikhonov, John O'Hara, and Viivi Luik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Alexander Kazantsev ranks 314Before him are Branislav Sekulić, Ferit Melen, Dashdorjiin Natsagdorj, Axel Cadier, Luis Marín, and Ödön Zombori. After him are Károly Kárpáti, Alice Kober, Harry Hopman, Nils Skoglund, Carl Benjamin Boyer, and Iosif Czako. Among people deceased in 2002, Alexander Kazantsev ranks 236Before him are Stephen E. Ambrose, Mahmoud Fayad, Zoran Janković, Gregorio Fuentes, Rui Campos, and Čestmír Vycpálek. After him are Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, Mustafa Mansour, Eduard Gufeld, Yelena Gorchakova, Lily Carlstedt, and John Eriksen.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Alexander Kazantsev ranks 59 out of 193Before him are Veniamin Soldatenko (1939), Nurlan Balgimbayev (1947), Vladimir Smirnov (1964), Alzhan Zharmukhamedov (1944), Daniyal Akhmetov (1954), and Timur Bekmambetov (1961). After him are Ruslan Aushev (1954), Lev Rokhlin (1947), Vladimir Burtsev (1862), Karim Massimov (1965), Ken Alibek (1950), and Shaken Aimanov (1914).

Among WRITERS In Kazakhstan

Among writers born in Kazakhstan, Alexander Kazantsev ranks 9Before him are Mukhtar Auezov (1897), Mukaghali Makatayev (1931), Ybyrai Altynsarin (1841), Vsevolod Ivanov (1895), Saken Seifullin (1894), and Alexander Volkov (1891). After him are Sergei Lukyanenko (1968).