WRITER

Mikhail Koltsov

1898 - 1940

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Mikhail Efimovich Koltsov (Russian: Михаи́л Ефи́мович Кольцо́в) (June 12 [O.S. May 31] 1898 – February 2, 1940), born Moisey Haimovich Fridlyand (Russian: Моисей Хаимович Фридлянд), was a Soviet journalist, revolutionary and NKVD agent. He served as the editor-in-chief of the satirical magazine, Krokodil. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Koltsov is the 3,374th most popular writer (up from 3,407th in 2019), the 502nd most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 519th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mikhail Koltsov ranks 3,374 out of 7,302Before him are Dunash ben Labrat, Alexander Dukhnovych, Daniel Guérin, Bhavabhuti, Constantine of Preslav, and William Hope Hodgson. After him are Françoise d'Eaubonne, Aino Kallas, Henry Kuttner, Valerius Antias, Kan Kikuchi, and Ewald Christian von Kleist.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Mikhail Koltsov ranks 147Before him are Luís Carlos Prestes, Helene Engelmann, Eero Lehtonen, Joe Spence, Walther von Hünersdorff, and Johan Richthoff. After him are Eduard Pütsep, Maria Klenova, Helen B. Taussig, Ira Sprague Bowen, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, and Warren Sturgis McCulloch. Among people deceased in 1940, Mikhail Koltsov ranks 111Before him are Wilhelm Stekel, Walter Hasenclever, Maciej Rataj, Xhafer Ypi, Vítězslava Kaprálová, and Silvestre Revueltas. After him are Karl Muck, Phan Bội Châu, Mrs Patrick Campbell, Karimeh Abbud, Robert Maillart, and Albin Lermusiaux.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Mikhail Koltsov ranks 502 out of 1,365Before him are Anatoly Rybakov (1911), Alexander Vertinsky (1889), Faina Melnik (1945), Yuriy Boyko (1958), Ivan Marchuk (1936), and Stanisław Skrowaczewski (1923). After him are Viktor Chukarin (1921), Yury Olesha (1899), Malusha (null), Mikhail Fridman (1964), Yury Vlasov (1935), and Petro Symonenko (1952).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Mikhail Koltsov ranks 67Before him are Maksym Rylsky (1895), Olena Pchilka (1849), Franciszka Urszula Radziwiłłowa (1705), Nataliya Kobrynska (1855), Nikolay Nosov (1908), and Anatoly Rybakov (1911). After him are Yury Olesha (1899), Yury Vlasov (1935), Manès Sperber (1905), Oles Honchar (1918), Gabriela Zapolska (1857), and Vladimir Megre (1950).