WRITER

Bella Akhmadulina

1937 - 2010

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Izabella Akhatovna Akhmadulina (Russian: Бе́лла (Изабе́лла) Аха́товна Ахмаду́лина, Tatar: Белла Әхәт кызы Әхмәдуллина; 10 April 1937 – 29 November 2010) was a Soviet and Russian poet, short story writer, and translator, known for her apolitical writing stance. She was part of the Russian New Wave literary movement. She was cited by Joseph Brodsky as the best living poet in the Russian language. She is known in Russia as "the voice of the epoch". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bella Akhmadulina is the 1,914th most popular writer (up from 2,020th in 2019), the 679th most popular biography from Russia (up from 732nd in 2019) and the 81st most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bella Akhmadulina ranks 1,914 out of 7,302Before her are Victoria Ocampo, Salvian, Jonas Mekas, Jean Starobinski, Magnús Scheving, and Paul Gerhardt. After her are John Barth, Zygmunt Krasiński, Petar Kočić, A. S. Byatt, Naftali Herz Imber, and Isaac Titsingh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Bella Akhmadulina ranks 130Before her are Jean-Pierre Beltoise, Petros Markaris, Olusegun Obasanjo, Billy Meier, Robert B. Wilson, and Joseph Kobzon. After her are Emerich Jenei, Lajos Portisch, Naji al-Ali, Baden Powell, Lawrence Roberts, and Tony Burton. Among people deceased in 2010, Bella Akhmadulina ranks 86Before her are Satoshi Kon, Pierre Hadot, Iskandar of Johor, Luis Molowny, Robert Culp, and Günter Behnisch. After her are Andor Lilienthal, Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern, Orlando Peçanha, Richard Holbrooke, Irvin Kershner, and André Kolingba.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Bella Akhmadulina ranks 679 out of 3,761Before her are Alisa Freindlich (1934), Iosif Gurko (1828), Pyotr Lavrov (1823), Valeri Kharlamov (1948), Irina Rodnina (1949), and Alexander Lebed (1950). After her are Fedor Tokarev (1871), Nikolai Krylenko (1885), Vasily Kalinnikov (1866), Andor Lilienthal (1911), Mikhail Zoshchenko (1894), and Valery Chkalov (1904).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Bella Akhmadulina ranks 81Before her are Alexander Grin (1880), Valery Bryusov (1873), Alexandre Benois (1870), Nikolay Dobrolyubov (1836), Zinaida Gippius (1869), and Ğabdulla Tuqay (1886). After her are Mikhail Zoshchenko (1894), Konstantin Ushinsky (1823), Marko Vovchok (1833), Eduard Uspensky (1937), Alexander Belyaev (1884), and Yevgenia Ginzburg (1904).