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Mikhail Zoshchenko

1894 - 1958

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Mikhail Mikhailovich Zoshchenko (Russian: Михаил Михайлович Зощенко;10 August [O.S. 29 July] 1894 – 22 July 1958) was a Soviet and Russian writer and satirist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Zoshchenko is the 1,927th most popular writer (down from 1,868th in 2019), the 684th most popular biography from Russia (down from 671st in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mikhail Zoshchenko ranks 1,927 out of 7,302. Before him are Azar Nafisi, Adolph Freiherr Knigge, Christian Jacq, Arseny Tarkovsky, Gitta Sereny, and John Banville. After him are Petr Ginz, Daṇḍin, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, Nelson Algren, Mary Norton, and Chuck Palahniuk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Mikhail Zoshchenko ranks 80. Before him are Trygve Gulbranssen, Mei Lanfang, T. V. Soong, E. E. Cummings, Erwin Schulhoff, and Gerhard Schmidhuber. After him are Paul Lukas, Józef Beck, Meher Baba, Tivadar Soros, Thorleif Haug, and Oskar Klein. Among people deceased in 1958, Mikhail Zoshchenko ranks 52. Before him are Infanta Eulalia of Spain, Florent Schmitt, Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria, Christabel Pankhurst, Luigi Musso, and Johannes R. Becher. After him are Pierre-Étienne Flandin, Franz Bardon, Peter Collins, Grigory Petrovsky, Ludwig Crüwell, and Douglas Mawson.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Zoshchenko ranks 684 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexander Lebed (1950), Bella Akhmadulina (1937), Fedor Tokarev (1871), Nikolai Krylenko (1885), Vasily Kalinnikov (1866), and Andor Lilienthal (1911). After him are Valery Chkalov (1904), Sergey Naryshkin (1954), Alexei Savrasov (1830), Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia (1861), Dersu Uzala (1849), and Andrey Belousov (1959).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Mikhail Zoshchenko ranks 82. Before him are Valery Bryusov (1873), Alexandre Benois (1870), Nikolay Dobrolyubov (1836), Zinaida Gippius (1869), Ğabdulla Tuqay (1886), and Bella Akhmadulina (1937). After him are Konstantin Ushinsky (1823), Marko Vovchok (1833), Eduard Uspensky (1937), Alexander Belyaev (1884), Yevgenia Ginzburg (1904), and Andrey Kurkov (1961).

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