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Daniil Kharms

1905 - 1942

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Daniil Ivanovich Kharms (Russian: Дании́л Ива́нович Хармс; 30 December [O.S. 17 December] 1905 – 2 February 1942) was a Russian avant-gardist and absurdist poet, writer and dramatist in the early Soviet era. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Daniil Kharms is the 1,246th most popular writer (down from 1,209th in 2019), the 422nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 429th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Daniil Kharms ranks 1,246 out of 7,302. Before him are Achilles Tatius, Hayim Nahman Bialik, Jan Guillou, Meng Haoran, Stanisław Jerzy Lec, and Thomas Mayne Reid. After him are Lao She, Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Waris Dirie, Léon Bloy, Annette Kellermann, and Richard Henry Dana Jr..

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Daniil Kharms ranks 56. Before him are Piet Hein, Emílio Garrastazu Médici, Joseph Cotten, Ivan Serov, Pedro Petrone, and Kurt Gerstein. After him are Emmanuel Mounier, Pat Brown, Sada Abe, Clara Bow, Prince John of the United Kingdom, and Franz König. Among people deceased in 1942, Daniil Kharms ranks 46. Before him are Jan Kubiš, Tamon Yamaguchi, Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Leopold Mandić, and Lauri Kristian Relander. After him are Séraphine Louis, Grant Wood, Adam Czerniaków, Yuri Kondratyuk, Herschel Grynszpan, and Ivan Bilibin.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Daniil Kharms ranks 422 out of 3,761. Before him are Gavrila Derzhavin (1743), Rasul Gamzatov (1923), Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov (1883), Vsevolod the Big Nest (1154), Irving Berlin (1888), and Lauri Kristian Relander (1883). After him are Princess Louise of Prussia (1808), Lyubov Popova (1889), Rinat Dasayev (1957), Sergei Taneyev (1856), Naum Gabo (1890), and Andriyan Nikolayev (1929).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Daniil Kharms ranks 51. Before him are Andrei Bely (1880), Velimir Khlebnikov (1885), Sophia Tolstaya (1844), Alexander Griboyedov (1795), Gavrila Derzhavin (1743), and Rasul Gamzatov (1923). After him are Nathalie Sarraute (1900), Nadezhda Mandelstam (1899), Andrei Platonov (1899), Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826), Alexander Radishchev (1749), and Alexander Afanasyev (1826).

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