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David Riazanov

1870 - 1938

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David Riazanov or Ryazanov (Russian: Давид Рязанов), born David Borisovich Goldendakh (Russian: Дави́д Бори́сович Гольдендах; 10 March 1870 – 21 January 1938), was a Russian revolutionary, historian, bibliographer, Marxologist and archivist. He had been an old associate of Leon Trotsky. Riazanov founded the Marx–Engels Institute and edited the first large-scale effort to publish the collected works of these two founders of the modern socialist movement. Riazanov was a prominent victim of the Great Terror of the late 1930s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). David Riazanov is the 245th most popular social activist (down from 241st in 2024), the 295th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 289th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Ukrainian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, David Riazanov ranks 245 out of 840. Before him are Mohammad Ali Jauhar, Vandana Shiva, Juliana of Stolberg, Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid, Huber Matos, and Jan Gotlib Bloch. After him are Narges Mohammadi, Jean Ziegler, Abba Kovner, Kate Sheppard, Peter Nguyen Van Hung, and Leymah Gbowee.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, David Riazanov ranks 65. Before him are François Georges-Picot, Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria, Alexandre Benois, Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria, Herbert Kilpin, and Annie Londonderry. After him are Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel, Guillaume Lekeu, Elizabeth Hesselblad, Vladimir Purishkevich, Géza Maróczy, and Leonid Krasin. Among people deceased in 1938, David Riazanov ranks 75. Before him are Francis Jammes, Axel Paulsen, Cao Kun, Nikolai Krylenko, Valery Chkalov, and Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. After him are Jukums Vācietis, Edwin Hall, Gillis Grafström, Christen C. Raunkiær, Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, and George Ellery Hale.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, David Riazanov ranks 295 out of 1,365. Before him are Sidney Reilly (1873), Ahad Ha'am (1856), Vasyl Stus (1938), Franz Doppler (1821), Volodymyr Holubnychy (1936), and Igor Oistrakh (1931). After him are Cassandre (1901), Alfred J. Lotka (1880), Oleksii Reznikov (1966), Grunya Sukhareva (1891), Peter Wittgenstein (1768), and Vsevolod Garshin (1855).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Ukraine

Among social activists born in Ukraine, David Riazanov ranks 5. Before him are Simon Wiesenthal (1908), Fanny Kaplan (1890), Georgy Gapon (1870), and Alexander Pechersky (1909). After him are Haim Arlosoroff (1899), Borys Romanchenko (1926), Maria Nikiforova (1885), Sergei Kovalev (1930), Alfreda Markowska (1926), Leo Deutsch (1855), and Olga Lepeshinskaya (1916).

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