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Fedor Samokhin

1918 - 1992

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Fedor Ivanovich Samokhin (Russian: Фёдор Иванович Самохин; 12 February 1918 – 17 July 1992) was a Soviet-Kyrgyz writer of prose, journalist and translator, member of the Union of writers of the USSR (since 1958). One of the founders of lieutenant and village prose in Kyrgyz literature. His first book, The Boy from Stalingrad (Mal'chik iz Stalingrada, 1954), about the meeting in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan of the evacuated population from the western regions of the Soviet Union during the Eastern Front, was awarded the First degree Prize of the Central Committee of the Komsomol and the Union of Writers of Kyrgyzstan, however it later received criticism in the press of the Kyrgyz SSR because of her "ideological depravity". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fedor Samokhin is the 5,966th most popular writer (up from 6,600th in 2019), the 2,282nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,650th in 2019) and the 264th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Fedor Samokhin ranks 5,966 out of 7,302. Before him are W. S. Merwin, Árpád Tóth, Kevin J. Anderson, Anthony Shaffer, Mehmed Uzun, and Bessie Head. After him are Eduard Bass, David Benioff, Aleksandr Chakovsky, Arantxa Urretabizkaia, Marcus Furius Bibaculus, and George Woodcock.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Fedor Samokhin ranks 285. Before him are Duncan White, Barney Ewell, Richard Hoggart, Mariano Mores, Norman Granz, and Aleksandr Ponomarev. After him are Alberto Héber Usher, Alan Jay Lerner, Inga Fischer-Hjalmars, Gersh Budker, Anne Gwynne, and Tony Rolt. Among people deceased in 1992, Fedor Samokhin ranks 250. Before him are Peter Hirt, Art Babbitt, Kees Broekman, Tamara Lazakovich, Yutaka Ozaki, and Sabiha Bengütaş. After him are Josephine McKim, Robert Marshak, Arthur Wint, Red Mitchell, Eddie Hazel, and Kanan Devi.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Fedor Samokhin ranks 2,282 out of 3,761. Before him are Leonid Sedov (1907), Tamara Manina (1934), Svetlana Tširkova-Lozovaja (1945), Viktor Vinogradov (1894), Kira Ivanova (1963), and Maria Vorontsova (1985). After him are Aleksey Buldakov (1951), Evgeni Berzin (1970), Nikolai Pankin (1949), Aleksandr Chakovsky (1913), Aleksandra Potanina (1843), and Lyudmila Titova (1946).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Fedor Samokhin ranks 264. Before him are Olavi Paavolainen (1903), Vladislav Krapivin (1938), Algis Budrys (1931), Yakov Polonsky (1819), Nikolai Aseev (1889), and Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin (1817). After him are Aleksandr Chakovsky (1913), Vladimir Bogomolov (1924), Qaysin Quli (1917), Alexander Afinogenov (1904), Vladimir Tendryakov (1923), and Yury Kazakov (1927).

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