WRITER

Oles Honchar

1918 - 1995

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Oleksandr "Oles" Terentiiovych Honchar (Ukrainian: Олекса́ндр "Оле́сь" Тере́нтійович Гонча́р; né Bilychenko [Біличе́нко]; 3 April 1918 – 14 July 1995) was a Soviet and Ukrainian writer and public figure. He also was a veteran of World War II and member of the Ukrainian parliament. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oles Honchar is the 3,476th most popular writer (down from 3,257th in 2019), the 520th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 496th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Oles Honchar ranks 3,476 out of 7,302. Before him are Hermann Rauschning, Peter James, Jean-Claude Izzo, Giuseppe Parini, Nima Yooshij, and Manès Sperber. After him are Jean-Louis de Rambures, Valentin Vodnik, Zulfiya, Daniël Heinsius, Kurd Lasswitz, and Isaac de Benserade.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Oles Honchar ranks 161. Before him are Mehdi Huseynzade, Jay Wright Forrester, María Mercader, Cornell Capa, James Aldridge, and Gérard de Vaucouleurs. After him are Ted Williams, Helen Stephens, Kazuo Sakamaki, Patachou, Albert George Wilson, and Sandro Puppo. Among people deceased in 1995, Oles Honchar ranks 156. Before him are Eva Gabor, Matti Pellonpää, Carlo Pavesi, Mordechai Gur, Koloman Gögh, and Gérard de Vaucouleurs. After him are Dany Robin, Jerry Garcia, Burl Ives, Ioannis Alevras, Mickey Mantle, and Nicolas Slonimsky.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Oles Honchar ranks 520 out of 1,365. Before him are Mark Krein (1907), Giacomo Rizzolatti (1937), Nikolay Gamaleya (1859), Alexander Trepov (1862), Inessa Kravets (1966), and Manès Sperber (1905). After him are Sergei Stanishev (1966), Barbara Karinska (1886), Władysław Horodecki (1863), Vladimir Kozlov (1979), Valentina Grizodubova (1909), and Maria Nikiforova (1885).

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Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Oles Honchar ranks 71. Before him are Nikolay Nosov (1908), Anatoly Rybakov (1911), Mikhail Koltsov (1898), Yury Olesha (1899), Yury Vlasov (1935), and Manès Sperber (1905). After him are Gabriela Zapolska (1857), Vladimir Megre (1950), Demyan Bedny (1883), Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko (1778), Viktor Nekrasov (1911), and Ilya Ilf (1897).

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