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Ariel Durant

1898 - 1981

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Ariel Durant (; May 10, 1898 – October 25, 1981) was a Ukrainian-born American researcher and writer. She was the coauthor of The Story of Civilization with her husband, Will Durant. They were awarded the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ariel Durant is the 5,339th most popular writer (down from 4,552nd in 2019), the 823rd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 702nd in 2019) and the 120th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ariel Durant ranks 5,339 out of 7,302Before her are Mikhail Shishkin, Gamal El-Ghitani, Edward Rutherfurd, Takashi Tezuka, Carol J. Adams, and Ernest Dowson. After her are Alan Ayckbourn, David Brown, Suryakant Tripathi, Alexander Vostokov, Kama Sywor Kamanda, and John Kaminiates.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Ariel Durant ranks 237Before her are Maryse Bastié, Fedde Schurer, Stefanos Stefanopoulos, Constance Talmadge, Mikhail Artamonov, and María Corda. After her are Clyde King, Luis Muñoz Marín, Kay Sage, Frank Sullivan, Hellmuth Kneser, and John Grierson. Among people deceased in 1981, Ariel Durant ranks 214Before her are László Raffinsky, Paolo Mazza, Richard Boone, Rudolf Geiger, Pierre Korb, and Lohengrin Filipello. After her are Aníbal Ciocca, Esteban Canal, Paddy Chayefsky, Louis Kuehn, Julio Quintana, and Vera-Ellen.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Ariel Durant ranks 823 out of 1,365Before her are Natalia Dudinskaya (1912), Ani Lorak (1978), Artur Văitoianu (1864), Natalia Poklonskaya (1980), Yuriy Lutsenko (1964), and Henry Lehrman (1886). After her are Andriy Yermak (1971), Estas Tonne (1975), Zellig Harris (1909), Volodymyr Kaplychnyi (1944), Yan Gamarnik (1894), and Elena Yakovleva (1961).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Ariel Durant ranks 120Before her are Mykhaylo Semenko (1892), Yurii Andrukhovych (1960), Valerian Pidmohylny (1901), Henry Roth (1906), Mark Aldanov (1886), and Ivan Kavaleridze (1887). After her are Iryna Vilde (1907), Zośka Vieras (1892), Boris Lavrenyov (1891), Serhiy Zhadan (1974), Jan Parandowski (1895), and Kazimierz Wierzyński (1894).