WRITER

Kir Bulychev

1934 - 2003

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Kir Bulychev (Russian: Кир Булычёв, romanized: Kir Bulychyov; 18 October 1934 – 5 September 2003) was a pen name of Igor Vsevolodovich Mozheiko (И́горь Все́володович Може́йко), a Soviet Russian science fiction writer, critic, translator and historian. His magnum opus is a children's science fiction series Alisa Selezneva, although most of his books are adult-oriented. His books were adapted for film, TV, and animation over 20 times – more than any other Russian science fiction author – and Bulychev himself wrote scripts for early adaptations. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kir Bulychev is the 3,506th most popular writer (down from 3,149th in 2019), the 1,235th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,156th in 2019) and the 146th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kir Bulychev ranks 3,506 out of 7,302Before him are Tariq Ali, Subh-i-Azal, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, Enrique Vila-Matas, Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo, and Susan Brownmiller. After him are Corippus, Immanuel Velikovsky, John Winthrop, Richard Hakluyt, Liza Marklund, and Jakob Hurt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Kir Bulychev ranks 250Before him are Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga, Peter Maxwell Davies, Ronnie Clayton, Anne Haney, Mikel Laboa, and Hendrick Chin A Sen. After him are Abdullah Ibrahim, Rodri, Elżbieta Krzesińska, Ludvig Faddeev, Phạm Minh Mẫn, and Mitsuteru Yokoyama. Among people deceased in 2003, Kir Bulychev ranks 165Before him are Wilfred Thesiger, Luděk Pachman, Ahmadou Kourouma, Sadegh Khalkhali, João César Monteiro, and Pierre Poujade. After him are Jorge Oteiza, Alexander Kemurdzhian, Jean Yanne, Françoise Giroud, Rosalyn Tureck, and Walter Zapp.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Kir Bulychev ranks 1,235 out of 3,761Before him are Fedor Ozep (1895), Aleksandr Deyneka (1899), Zacharias Werner (1768), Erkki Melartin (1875), Serge Poliakoff (1900), and Vladimir Steklov (1864). After him are Nikolai Kuznetsov (1911), Sandra Kalniete (1952), Stanislav Cherchesov (1963), William Fermor (1702), Irina Skobtseva (1927), and Alexey Venetsianov (1780).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Kir Bulychev ranks 146Before him are Denis Davydov (1784), Aino Kallas (1878), Alexander Sumarokov (1717), Lyudmila Petrushevskaya (1938), Guzal Sitdikova (1952), and Zacharias Werner (1768). After him are Boris Polevoy (1908), Veijo Meri (1928), Victor Pelevin (1962), Yuri Rytkheu (1930), Vera Komissarzhevskaya (1864), and Edvard Radzinsky (1936).