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Ivan Yefremov

1908 - 1972

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Ivan Antonovich (Antipovich) Yefremov, sometimes Efremov (Russian: Ива́н Анто́нович (Анти́пович) Ефре́мов; 23 April 1908 – 5 October 1972) was a Soviet paleontologist, science-fiction author and social thinker. He founded taphonomy, the study of fossilization patterns. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Yefremov is the 2,477th most popular writer (up from 2,553rd in 2019), the 850th most popular biography from Russia (up from 932nd in 2019) and the 102nd most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ivan Yefremov ranks 2,477 out of 7,302Before him are Charles Mackay, Phan Thi Kim Phuc, Konstantin Balmont, Atsushi Nakajima, Rolf Hochhuth, and Jean-François Regnard. After him are Sergey Aksakov, C. W. Ceram, Predrag Matvejević, Vonda N. McIntyre, Albert Robida, and Eben Alexander.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Ivan Yefremov ranks 129Before him are Lee Krasner, Carlos Peucelle, Anna Sten, Karl Hein, Gisèle Freund, and Michael, Prince of Montenegro. After him are Yevgeny Vuchetich, Bo Yibo, Krystyna Skarbek, Jack Williamson, David Marshall, and Vazgen I. Among people deceased in 1972, Ivan Yefremov ranks 92Before him are Fulbert Youlou, Edgar Snow, W. Ross Ashby, Ralph Craig, Sir George Thomas, 7th Baronet, and Carl W. Stalling. After him are James F. Byrnes, C. W. Ceram, Ernst von Salomon, Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen, Louise Arner Boyd, and Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ivan Yefremov ranks 850 out of 3,761Before him are Tanya Savicheva (1930), Prince Paul of Württemberg (1785), Konstantin Balmont (1867), Pavel Rotmistrov (1901), Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia (1879), and Franz Moritz von Lacy (1725). After him are Boris Shakhlin (1932), Sergey Aksakov (1791), Vasily Petrov (1917), Konstantin Melnikov (1890), Edgar Froese (1944), and Georgy Shpagin (1897).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Ivan Yefremov ranks 102Before him are Andrei Voznesensky (1933), Vasily Aksyonov (1932), Alexander Fadeyev (1901), Samuil Marshak (1887), Tanya Savicheva (1930), and Konstantin Balmont (1867). After him are Sergey Aksakov (1791), Gennadiy Aygi (1934), Nikolay Kostomarov (1817), Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1850), Fyodor Sologub (1863), and Vladimir Stasov (1824).