WRITER

Lev Kassil

1905 - 1970

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Lev Abramovich Kassil (Russian: Лев Абрамович Кассиль; 10 July 1905 – 21 June 1970) was an influential Soviet and Russian writer of juvenile and young adult literature and screenwriter, depicting Soviet life, teenagers, school, sports, culture, and war. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lev Kassil is the 5,317th most popular writer (up from 5,472nd in 2019), the 1,972nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,075th in 2019) and the 241st most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lev Kassil ranks 5,317 out of 7,302Before him are Ernie Pyle, Edward Carpenter, Helen Thomas, George Grove, Terry Bisson, and Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan. After him are José Bergamín, Tony Duvert, Roger Hargreaves, Svetlana Velmar-Janković, Eva Ibbotson, and Alain de Botton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Lev Kassil ranks 306Before him are Albert Dekker, Henri Guérin, László Raffinsky, Jorge Pardon, Sergey Nikolsky, and Friederich Franzl. After him are Helen Sawyer Hogg, Erico Verissimo, John Van Ryn, Pedro Solé, Xian Xinghai, and Zakaria Goneim. Among people deceased in 1970, Lev Kassil ranks 219Before him are István Fekete, Matthias Heidemann, Okuro Oikawa, Alexandros Othonaios, Abdelaziz Ben Tifour, and Slim Harpo. After him are Panagiotis Pipinelis, Shaken Aimanov, William Feller, Alexandros Chalkokondylis, Vilhelm Carlberg, and Conrad Nagel.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Lev Kassil ranks 1,972 out of 3,761Before him are Yevdokiya Bershanskaya (1913), Aleksandr Privalov (1933), Alexander Rosenbaum (1951), Yury Sharov (1939), Alexander Dityatin (1957), and Sergey Nikolsky (1905). After him are Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev (1902), Yuri Titov (1935), Platon Oyunsky (1893), Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev (1847), Anna Golubkina (1864), and Pyotr Novikov (1901).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Lev Kassil ranks 241Before him are Aleksey Pleshcheyev (1825), Alexander Ablesimov (1742), Nestor Kukolnik (1809), Vikenty Veresaev (1867), Abdulla Aliş (1908), and Viktoriya Tokareva (1937). After him are Platon Oyunsky (1893), Mikhail Shishkin (1961), Sergey Gorodetsky (1884), Vsevolod Vishnevsky (1900), Eugene Znosko-Borovsky (1884), and Lev Mei (1822).