WRITER

Gennadiy Aygi

1934 - 2006

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Gennadiy Nikolayevich Aygi (Russian: Генна́дий Никола́евич Айги́, IPA: [ɡʲɪˈnadʲɪj nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvʲɪtɕ ɐjˈɡʲi] , Chuvash: Геннадий Николаевич Айхи; 21 August 1934 – 21 February 2006) was a Russian poet and a translator. His poetry is written both in Chuvash and in Russian. He was born in the village of Shaimurzino (Çĕnyal), Chuvashia (USSR), moved to Moscow in 1953 and stayed there for the rest of his life. Aygi started writing poetry in the Chuvash language in 1958. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gennadiy Aygi is the 2,500th most popular writer (up from 3,175th in 2019), the 858th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,167th in 2019) and the 104th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gennadiy Aygi ranks 2,500 out of 7,302Before him are Miloš Crnjanski, John Grinder, António Vieira, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis, and René Crevel. After him are Mirra Alfassa, Charles Maturin, Tom Wilson, Yasushi Inoue, Cigerxwîn, and Banana Yoshimoto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Gennadiy Aygi ranks 174Before him are Claude Zidi, Francisco de Sá Carneiro, Pierre Clastres, Eileen Atkins, Leonard Kleinrock, and Freddie King. After him are Ayla Erduran, Van Cliburn, Anatoly Solonitsyn, George Segal, Eddie Fenech Adami, and Robert D. Hare. Among people deceased in 2006, Gennadiy Aygi ranks 138Before him are Igor Sergeyev, Joe Rosenthal, William Auld, Basil Poledouris, Richard Kuklinski, and Gérard Oury. After him are Jack Williamson, George Koval, Rocío Dúrcal, Trevor Berbick, Carl Brashear, and Wilson Pickett.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Gennadiy Aygi ranks 858 out of 3,761Before him are Sergey Aksakov (1791), Vasily Petrov (1917), Konstantin Melnikov (1890), Edgar Froese (1944), Georgy Shpagin (1897), and Aleksei Gubarev (1931). After him are Vladimir Kokovtsov (1853), Oleg Tabakov (1935), Maxim Shostakovich (1938), Volin (1882), Alexander Kazhdan (1922), and Semyon Kurkotkin (1917).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Gennadiy Aygi ranks 104Before him are Alexander Fadeyev (1901), Samuil Marshak (1887), Tanya Savicheva (1930), Konstantin Balmont (1867), Ivan Yefremov (1908), and Sergey Aksakov (1791). After him are Nikolay Kostomarov (1817), Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1850), Fyodor Sologub (1863), Vladimir Stasov (1824), Noor Inayat Khan (1914), and Franz Overbeck (1837).