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Olga Bergholz

1910 - 1975

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Olga Fyodorovna Bergholz (Russian: Ольга Фёдоровна Берггольц, IPA: [ˈolʲɡə ˈfʲɵdərəvnə bʲɪrˈɡolʲts] ; May 16 [O.S. May 3] 1910 – November 13, 1975) was a Soviet and Russian poet, writer, playwright and journalist. She is most famous for her work on the Leningrad radio during the city's siege, when she became the symbol of city's resilience. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Olga Bergholz is the 3,634th most popular writer (down from 3,111th in 2019), the 1,274th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,146th in 2019) and the 154th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Olga Bergholz ranks 3,634 out of 7,302. Before her are Erich Weinert, Hans Erich Nossack, Buhturi, Otfrid of Weissenburg, Gaito Gazdanov, and Zofia Kossak-Szczucka. After her are Marcin Kromer, William Goldman, Fritz Reuter, Fernando de Herrera, Philoxenus of Cythera, and Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Olga Bergholz ranks 185. Before her are Jean Martinon, Gunnar Thoroddsen, Paulette Dubost, Ennio Flaiano, José María Guido, and Edmund Leach. After her are Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Ángel Sanz Briz, Otto Andersson, Else Alfelt, Francisco Coloane, and Elmar Klos. Among people deceased in 1975, Olga Bergholz ranks 139. Before her are Anthony McAuliffe, José María Guido, Nihal Atsız, S. D. Burman, Tony Brise, and Maurice Feltin. After her are Alf Andersen, Argemiro, Kyusaku Ogino, Harold Osborn, Benjamin Jekhowsky, and Michał Sopoćko.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Olga Bergholz ranks 1,274 out of 3,761. Before her are Mikhail Pokrovsky (1868), Pavel Chichagov (1767), Sergey Mironov (1953), Edvard Radzinsky (1936), Vladimir Etush (1922), and Gaito Gazdanov (1903). After her are Evald Ilyenkov (1924), Boris Delaunay (1890), Aleksandr Demyanenko (1937), Yuli Daniel (1925), Ivan Pyryev (1901), and Fritz Schaudinn (1871).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Olga Bergholz ranks 154. Before her are Veijo Meri (1928), Victor Pelevin (1962), Yuri Rytkheu (1930), Vera Komissarzhevskaya (1864), Edvard Radzinsky (1936), and Gaito Gazdanov (1903). After her are Yuli Daniel (1925), Nikolay Ogarev (1813), Andreï Makine (1957), Evgeny Schwartz (1896), Pavel Bazhov (1879), and Mikhail Prishvin (1873).

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