WRITER

Arkady Gaidar

1904 - 1941

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Arkady Petrovich Gaidar (Russian: Арка́дий Петро́вич Гайда́р, born Golikov, Russian: Го́ликов; 22 January [O.S. 9 January] 1904 – 26 October 1941) was a Russian Soviet writer, whose stories were very popular among Soviet children, and a Red Army commander. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arkady Gaidar is the 2,227th most popular writer (up from 2,234th in 2019), the 767th most popular biography from Russia (up from 815th in 2019) and the 90th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Arkady Gaidar ranks 2,227 out of 7,302. Before him are Oribasius, Telesilla, Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg, Sergei Dovlatov, Harlan Ellison, and Jorge Manrique. After him are Rahel Varnhagen, Frédéric Ozanam, Joseph Kessel, Suzanne Collins, Rudolf Rocker, and Nils-Aslak Valkeapää.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Arkady Gaidar ranks 109. Before him are Yevgenia Ginzburg, Sergey Biryuzov, Kuvempu, Lidia Zamenhof, Attilio Ferraris, and Jacques Tourneur. After him are Ding Ling, Felix Nussbaum, István Horthy, Coleman Hawkins, Luigi Bertolini, and Ivar Ballangrud. Among people deceased in 1941, Arkady Gaidar ranks 72. Before him are Christian Sinding, Guillermo Kahlo, Jaan Tõnisson, Elizabeth von Arnim, Hanns Kerrl, and Amy Johnson. After him are Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière, Amrita Sher-Gil, Ivan Panfilov, Alfred Hettner, Friedrich Akel, and Maximilien Luce.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Arkady Gaidar ranks 767 out of 3,761. Before him are Elvīra Ozoliņa (1939), Vera Figner (1852), Erich von Drygalski (1865), Aleksandra Pakhmutova (1929), Ivan Susanin (1501), and Sergei Dovlatov (1941). After him are Nikolai Voznesensky (1903), Ivan Sechenov (1829), Nina Berberova (1901), Vasily Tropinin (1776), Anna Kournikova (1981), and Rudolf Lipschitz (1832).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Arkady Gaidar ranks 90. Before him are Marko Vovchok (1833), Eduard Uspensky (1937), Alexander Belyaev (1884), Yevgenia Ginzburg (1904), Andrey Kurkov (1961), and Sergei Dovlatov (1941). After him are Nina Berberova (1901), Olga Rozanova (1886), Andrey Kurbsky (1528), Afanasy Fet (1820), Musa Cälil (1906), and Andrei Voznesensky (1933).

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