POLITICIAN

Oleksandr Korniychuk

1905 - 1972

Photo of Oleksandr Korniychuk

Icon of person Oleksandr Korniychuk

Oleksandr Yevdokymovych Korniychuk (Russian: Алекса́ндр Евдоки́мович Корнейчу́к; Ukrainian: Олександр Євдокимович Корнійчук; 25 May [O.S. 12 May] 1905 – 14 May 1972) was a Soviet and Ukrainian playwright, literary critic and state official. His plays include The Death of the Squadron (1933), Platon Krechet (1934), Bohdan Khmelnytsky (1938), his pro-collectivization comedy In the Steppes of Ukraine (1940), and The Front (1942). Korniychuk was a five-time Stalin Prize laureate (1941; 1942; 1943; 1949; 1951) and is regarded as a major proponent of Socialist Realism in Soviet drama. Korniychuk served as the head of the People's Commissariat for Foreign Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR from 1943 to 1945. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oleksandr Korniychuk is the 13,297th most popular politician (down from 10,919th in 2019), the 588th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 461st in 2019) and the 155th most popular Ukrainian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Oleksandr Korniychuk by language

Loading...

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Oleksandr Korniychuk ranks 13,297 out of 19,576. Before him are Caradoc, Panagis Tsaldaris, Conrad II, Duke of Carinthia, José Canalejas, Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, and Zalmay Khalilzad. After him are Jan Piotr Sapieha, Aegidius Tschudi, Gheorghe Apostol, Tajuddin Ahmad, Zoran Lilić, and Dharanindravarman II.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Oleksandr Korniychuk ranks 224. Before him are Georges Schehadé, Edmundo Piaggio, Araken Patusca, Ernst Baier, Gösta Dunker, and Al Taliaferro. After him are Laura Perls, Mary Renault, Conduelo Píriz, Eric Frank Russell, Pote Sarasin, and Fulvio Bernardini. Among people deceased in 1972, Oleksandr Korniychuk ranks 157. Before him are Robert Andersson, Markos Vamvakaris, Romas Kalanta, Roger Courtois, Roberto Clemente, and Jinichi Kusaka. After him are Edgar G. Ulmer, Gottfried Fuchs, Reginald Owen, Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, Leo G. Carroll, and Franciska Gaal.

Others Born in 1905

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1972

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Oleksandr Korniychuk ranks 588 out of 1,365. Before him are Viktor Knorre (1840), Roman Karmen (1906), Boris Mikhailov (1938), Victor Pinchuk (1960), Lev Kerbel (1917), and Leonid Kadeniuk (1951). After him are Leo Deutsch (1855), Volodymyr Ivasyuk (1949), Olga Lepeshinskaya (1916), Pinhas Lavon (1904), Kazimierz Nowak (1897), and Grigory Chukhray (1921).

Others born in Ukraine

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Oleksandr Korniychuk ranks 155. Before him are Hennadiy Udovenko (1931), Ivan Dziuba (1931), Vladimir Smirnov (1954), Nikolai Podvoisky (1880), Vladimir Semichastny (1924), and Nikolay Girs (1820). After him are Pinhas Lavon (1904), Oleksandr Moroz (1944), Oleksiy Danilov (1962), Mikhail Rodzianko (1859), Alexander Bezborodko (1747), and František Kriegel (1908).

Ukrainian born Politicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous