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Marina Lewycka

1946 - 2025

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Marina Lewycka ( Le-VITZ-ka; 12 October 1946 – 11 November 2025) was a Ukrainian-British lecturer and novelist. Her first comic novel in 2005, "A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian", was translated into over 30 languages. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Marina Lewycka is the 5,536th most popular writer (up from 5,786th in 2024), the 5,059th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,199th in 2019) and the 322nd most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marina Lewycka ranks 5,536 out of 7,302. Before her are Shankha Ghosh, Juana Manuela Gorriti, Leonard Howell, Evgeny Sveshnikov, Wang Meng, and Steven Moffat. After her are Madeline Miller, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Élie Blanchard, Carlo Cassola, Armand Lanoux, and Johan Falkberget.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Marina Lewycka ranks 611. Before her are Renzo Eusebi, Pearlette Louisy, Jo Jo White, Oganes Zanazanyan, Nader Al-Dahabi, and Jan Werner. After her are Thelma Houston, Aleksandr Gorshkov, Thomas Nordahl, Vladimir Martynov, José Lai, and Ronnie Lane. Among people deceased in 2025, Marina Lewycka ranks 356. Before her are Xabier Azkargorta, Peter Yarrow, Lee Tamahori, Rinchen Barsbold, Robert Jay Lifton, and Sam Rivers. After her are Preta Gil, Nicholas Grimshaw, Jeanna Fine, Alexander Mitta, Martin Cruz Smith, and Pauline Collins.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Marina Lewycka ranks 5,062 out of 7,253. Before her are Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann (1785), Kevin Trapp (1990), Andrea Pollack (1961), Walter Jens (1923), Norbert Walter-Borjans (1952), and Eduard David (1863). After her are Yıldıray Baştürk (1978), Wolfgang Krull (1899), Günter de Bruyn (1926), Gorch Fock (1880), Dana Wynter (1931), and Robert Hausmann (1852).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Marina Lewycka ranks 322. Before her are Brigitte Reimann (1933), Gabriele Kuby (1944), Ulrich Plenzdorf (1934), Peter Härtling (1933), Carl Amery (1922), and Nathan Zach (1930). After her are Günter de Bruyn (1926), Gorch Fock (1880), Fredric Wertham (1895), Irmtraud Morgner (1933), Karl Leberecht Immermann (1796), and Ludwig Ganghofer (1855).

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