WRITER

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

1989 - Today

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Nadezhda Andreyevna "Nadya" Tolokonnikova (Russian: Надежда Андреевна "Надя" Толоконникова, IPA: [nɐˈdʲeʐdə ɐnˈdrʲejɪvnə ˈnadʲə təlɐˈkonʲːɪkəvə]; born November 7, 1989) is a Russian musician, conceptual artist, and political activist. She is a founding member of the feminist group Pussy Riot, and has a history of political activism with the street art group Voina. On August 17, 2012, she was arrested for "hooliganism motivated by religious hatred" after a performance in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow and was ultimately sentenced to two years' imprisonment. On December 23, 2013, she was released early alongside fellow Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina under a newly passed amnesty bill dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Russian constitution. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nadezhda Tolokonnikova is the 6,884th most popular writer (down from 6,531st in 2019), the 2,781st most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,609th in 2019) and the 293rd most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova ranks 6,884 out of 7,302Before her are Cyprian Ekwensi, Jay McInerney, Maja Lunde, Dave Eggers, Michael Davitt, and Howard Gordon. After her are Josephine Johnson, Amor Towles, Hamid Mir, Ransom Riggs, Brigitte Vasallo, and Es'kia Mphahlele.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova ranks 298Before her are Travis Kelce, J. J. Watt, Michelle Wie, David N'Gog, Dominic Adiyiah, and Gylfi Sigurðsson. After her are Nia DaCosta, Martin Kližan, Ryoma Hashiuchi, Rob Knox, Abdelaziz Barrada, and Federico Fernández.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova ranks 2,781 out of 3,761Before her are Olga Fonda (1982), Natalya Bochina (1962), Sofia Kenin (1998), Alexei Eremenko (1983), Alexey Smertin (1975), and Marat Khusnullin (1966). After her are Tanja Mihhailova-Saar (1983), Veronika Skvortsova (1960), Aleksei Miranchuk (1995), Zhang Jun (null), Anatoli Ivanishin (1969), and Viktor Manakov (1960).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova ranks 293Before her are Rubén Gallego (1968), Elena Chizhova (1957), Arkady Babchenko (1977), Wladimir Kaminer (1967), Victor Shenderovich (1958), and Guzel Yakhina (1977). After her are Elena Milashina (1978), Maria Stepanova (1972), Polina Zherebtsova (1985), and Kelly Murphy (null).