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Mikhail Anikushin

1917 - 1997

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Mikhail Konstantinovich Anikushin (Russian: Михаи́л Константи́нович Анику́шин; 19 September 1917, Moscow – 18 May 1997, Saint Petersburg) was a Soviet and Russian sculptor. Among his most famous works are a monument to Alexander Pushkin at Pushkinskaya Station of the Saint Petersburg Metro (1954), a monument to Alexander Pushkin at Arts Square in Saint Petersburg (1957), and a monument to Vladimir Lenin at Moskovskaya Square in Saint Petersburg. A minor planet 3358 Anikushin discovered by Soviet astronomer Nikolai Chernykh in 1978 is named after him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Anikushin is the 243rd most popular sculptor (down from 241st in 2019), the 2,388th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,387th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Russian Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Mikhail Anikushin ranks 243 out of 258. Before him are Beverly Pepper, Chris Burden, Walter W. Winans, Mari Gerekmezyan, Jens Galschiøt, and Harriet Hosmer. After him are Augusta Savage, Dale Chihuly, Anna Hyatt Huntington, Megumi Igarashi, Anne Seymour Damer, and Ronald Pope.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Mikhail Anikushin ranks 318. Before him are Pamela Brown, Walter Munk, Vera Zorina, David Hampshire, Ellis Clarke, and Jerry Wexler. After him are Lou Harrison, Mervyn Wood, Dezső Lemhényi, Steve Cochran, Denis Healey, and Valerie Hobson. Among people deceased in 1997, Mikhail Anikushin ranks 290. Before him are James Dickey, Yevgeni Mayorov, Guillermo Díaz, John Porter, Leni Junker, and Magda Gabor. After him are Mario Velarde, Basri Dirimlili, Red Skelton, Owen Barfield, Judith Merril, and Gul Mohammed.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Anikushin ranks 2,388 out of 3,761. Before him are Daria Kasatkina (1997), Oleg Zhakov (1905), Igor Korobov (1956), Eugene Roshal (1972), Igor Nikulin (1960), and Kostya Tszyu (1969). After him are Olga Mineyeva (1952), Boris Kuznetsov (1928), Aleksandr Bashirov (1955), Valeriya (1968), Soslan Andiyev (1952), and Larisa Lazutina (1965).

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Among SCULPTORS In Russia

Among sculptors born in Russia, Mikhail Anikushin ranks 8. Before him are Konstantin Somov (1869), Ernst Neizvestny (1925), Katarzyna Kobro (1898), Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg (1805), Anna Golubkina (1864), and Walter W. Winans (1852).

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