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Konstantin Paustovsky

1892 - 1968

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Konstantin Georgiyevich Paustovsky (Russian: Константи́н Гео́ргиевич Паусто́вский, pronounced [pəʊˈstofskʲɪj]; 31 May [O.S. 19 May] 1892 – 14 July 1968) was a Soviet writer nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1965, 1966, 1967, and 1968. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Konstantin Paustovsky is the 1,706th most popular writer (down from 1,674th in 2019), the 590th most popular biography from Russia (up from 598th in 2019) and the 70th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Konstantin Paustovsky ranks 1,706 out of 7,302Before him are Mateo Alemán, Ole Nydahl, John Gray, Aleksandr Kuprin, Anne Sexton, and Friedrich Rückert. After him are Jens Fink-Jensen, Didymus Chalcenterus, Chico Xavier, Denis Fonvizin, Rafael Sabatini, and Patricia Cornwell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Konstantin Paustovsky ranks 87Before him are Stanisław Sosabowski, Walther Nehring, Thomas Mitchell, Arnold Hauser, Guo Moruo, and Vita Sackville-West. After him are Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev, Basil Rathbone, Dietrich von Saucken, Donald Wills Douglas Sr., Erich Brandenberger, and Takeo Takagi. Among people deceased in 1968, Konstantin Paustovsky ranks 62Before him are Jean Hyppolite, István Dobi, Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz, Husband E. Kimmel, Augustin Bea, and Eben Dönges. After him are Upton Sinclair, Giovannino Guareschi, Hans F. K. Günther, Nikolay Voronov, Jo Schlesser, and Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Konstantin Paustovsky ranks 590 out of 3,761Before him are Alexey Pajitnov (1956), Simeon Bekbulatovich (1600), Sergey Sazonov (1860), Aleksandr Kuprin (1870), Iziaslav II of Kiev (1097), and Vasily Chapayev (1887). After him are Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev (1892), Yuriy Sedykh (1955), Innokenty Smoktunovsky (1925), Denis Fonvizin (1745), Taihō Kōki (1940), and Maria Miloslavskaya (1624).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Konstantin Paustovsky ranks 70Before him are Vasily Shukshin (1929), Kristijonas Donelaitis (1714), Korney Chukovsky (1882), John of Kronstadt (1829), Konstantin Simonov (1915), and Aleksandr Kuprin (1870). After him are Denis Fonvizin (1745), Lilya Brik (1891), Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia (1858), Dmitry Merezhkovsky (1866), Alexander Grin (1880), and Valery Bryusov (1873).