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Marko Vovchok

1833 - 1907

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Marko Vovchok (Ukrainian: Марко́ Вовчо́к, nee Mariia Vilinskа, surname by the first marriage: Markovych, surname by the second marriage: Lobach-Zhuchenko, Russian: Мария Александровна Вилинская; 22 December 1833 – 10 August 1907) – Ukrainian female writer of Russian descent. Her pen name, Marko Vovchok, was invented by Panteleimon Kulish. Her works had an anti-serfdom orientation and described the historical past of Ukraine. In the 1860s, Vovchok gained considerable literary fame in Ukraine after the publication in 1857 of a Ukrainian-language collection, "Folk Tales". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marko Vovchok is the 2,021st most popular writer (down from 1,887th in 2019), the 703rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 682nd in 2019) and the 84th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among writers, Marko Vovchok ranks 2,021 out of 7,302. Before her are Robert de Boron, Dora d'Istria, Audre Lorde, Johann Nestroy, Katia Mann, and Abu Hamid al-Gharnati. After her are Jeremias Gotthelf, Philip Sidney, Pavel Bermondt-Avalov, Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm, Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, and Yehuda Amichai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1833, Marko Vovchok ranks 25. Before her are Kido Takayoshi, Carola of Vasa, Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria, Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe, Pedro Antonio de Alarcón, and Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau. After her are Jovan Jovanović Zmaj, Prince Gong, Carlos Finlay, Eliza Lynch, Peter Waage, and Louis Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium. Among people deceased in 1907, Marko Vovchok ranks 43. Before her are John Kerr, Konstantin Pobedonostsev, Kurmanjan Datka, Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein, René Pottier, and Kuno Fischer. After her are Otto Kuntze, Nicolae Grigorescu, Ludwig Thuille, Joseph Hellmesberger Jr., Paul Julius Möbius, and William, Prince of Wied.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Marko Vovchok ranks 703 out of 3,761. Before her are Khabib Nurmagomedov (1988), Mintimer Shaimiev (1937), Konstantin Ushinsky (1823), Dokka Umarov (1964), Anatoly Lukyanov (1930), and Alexander Tamanian (1878). After her are Otto Hesse (1811), Kirill Kondrashin (1914), Irina Godunova (1557), Mordechai Spiegler (1944), Lev Ivanov (1834), and Alexey Kaledin (1861).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Marko Vovchok ranks 84. Before her are Nikolay Dobrolyubov (1836), Zinaida Gippius (1869), Ğabdulla Tuqay (1886), Bella Akhmadulina (1937), Mikhail Zoshchenko (1894), and Konstantin Ushinsky (1823). After her are Eduard Uspensky (1937), Alexander Belyaev (1884), Yevgenia Ginzburg (1904), Andrey Kurkov (1961), Sergei Dovlatov (1941), and Arkady Gaidar (1904).

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