WRITER

Andrei Amalrik

1938 - 1980

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Andrei Alekseevich Amalrik (Russian: Андре́й Алексе́евич Ама́льрик, 12 May 1938, Moscow – 12 November 1980, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain), alternatively spelled Andrei or Andrey, was a Soviet writer and dissident. Amalrik was best known in the Western world for his 1970 essay, Will the Soviet Union Survive Until 1984?. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrei Amalrik is the 3,110th most popular writer (down from 3,024th in 2019), the 1,099th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,119th in 2019) and the 131st most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Andrei Amalrik ranks 3,110 out of 7,302. Before him are E. L. Doctorow, Jack Higgins, Günter Wallraff, Gysbert Japiks, Gregory Benford, and Jurij Koch. After him are Larry Niven, Gunnar Staalesen, Herbert Read, Frederick Denison Maurice, Ludovico di Varthema, and Jim Rohn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Andrei Amalrik ranks 244. Before him are Paolo Romeo, Ralph Bakshi, Liya Akhedzhakova, Venedikt Yerofeyev, Gianluigi Saccaro, and Fred Anton Maier. After him are Larry Niven, Myechyslaw Hryb, Corine Rottschäfer, Theodor Kallifatides, Girish Karnad, and Nieves Navarro. Among people deceased in 1980, Andrei Amalrik ranks 142. Before him are Barbara O'Neil, Jacob Miller, José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones, Charley Borah, Celia Sánchez, and Alberto Demicheli. After him are Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, George Raft, Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark, Alfred Andersch, André Parrot, and Oskar Kummetz.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Andrei Amalrik ranks 1,099 out of 3,761. Before him are Vladimir Kramnik (1975), Yuri Norstein (1941), Genndy Tartakovsky (1970), Alexey Troitsky (1866), Vadim Krasnoselsky (1970), and Panteleimon Ponomarenko (1902). After him are Viacheslav I of Kiev (1083), Aleksandr Tvardovsky (1910), Airat Ichmouratov (1973), Svetlana Medvedeva (1965), Princess Eugenia Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg (1845), and Anastasiya Vertinskaya (1944).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Andrei Amalrik ranks 131. Before him are Şihabetdin Märcani (1818), Aleksey Pisemsky (1821), Venedikt Yerofeyev (1938), Igor Gouzenko (1919), Philotheus of Pskov (1465), and Alexey Troitsky (1866). After him are Aleksandr Tvardovsky (1910), Mikhail Kuzmin (1872), Valentin Rasputin (1937), Viktor Astafyev (1924), Agniya Barto (1906), and Alexander Bestuzhev (1797).

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