WRITER
Rasul Gamzatov
1923 - 2003

Rasul Gamzatov
Rasul Gamzatovich Gamzatov (Avar: ХӀамзатазул Расул ХӀамзатил вас, romanized: Ħamzatazul Rasul Ħamzatil vas, IPA: [ħamzatil rasul]; Russian: Расу́л Гамза́тович Гамза́тов, IPA: [rɐˈsul ɡɐmˈzatəvʲɪtɕ ɡɐmˈzatəf] ; 8 September 1923 – 3 November 2003) was a Soviet and Russian poet who wrote in Avar. Among his poems was Zhuravli, which became a well-known Soviet song. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rasul Gamzatov is the 1,236th most popular writer (up from 1,316th in 2019), the 417th most popular biography from Russia (up from 472nd in 2019) and the 50th most popular Russian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Rasul Gamzatov ranks 1,236 out of 7,302. Before him are Karim Findi, Pierre de Marivaux, Egill Skallagrímsson, John William Polidori, Gavrila Derzhavin, and B. H. Liddell Hart. After him are Lu You, Max Nordau, Charles Péguy, Achilles Tatius, Hayim Nahman Bialik, and Jan Guillou.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKarim Findi
1946 - Present
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 1,230
Pierre de Marivaux
1688 - 1763
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 1,231
Egill Skallagrímsson
904 - 990
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 1,232
John William Polidori
1795 - 1821
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 1,233
Gavrila Derzhavin
1743 - 1816
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 1,234
B. H. Liddell Hart
1895 - 1970
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 1,235
Rasul Gamzatov
1923 - 2003
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 1,236
Lu You
1125 - 1210
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 1,237
Max Nordau
1849 - 1923
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 1,238
Charles Péguy
1873 - 1914
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 1,239
Achilles Tatius
200 - 300
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 1,240
Hayim Nahman Bialik
1873 - 1934
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 1,241
Jan Guillou
1944 - Present
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 1,242
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1923, Rasul Gamzatov ranks 67. Before him are Antonio Quarracino, Horst Tappert, Agatha Barbara, Merton Miller, Victoria de los Ángeles, and Rudolph A. Marcus. After him are Koji Miyata, Cliff Robertson, Zlatko Čajkovski, Chaleo Yoovidhya, Walter M. Miller Jr., and Norman Mailer. Among people deceased in 2003, Rasul Gamzatov ranks 57. Before him are Franco Corelli, Monique Wittig, Tadao Horie, Diana Mosley, Moktar Ould Daddah, and William C. McCool. After him are John Schlesinger, André Claveau, June Carter Cash, László Papp, Edgar F. Codd, and Valentin Pavlov.
Others Born in 1923
Go to all RankingsAntonio Quarracino
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 1998
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 61
Horst Tappert
ACTOR
1923 - 2008
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 62
Agatha Barbara
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2002
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 63
Merton Miller
ECONOMIST
1923 - 2000
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 64
Victoria de los Ángeles
SINGER
1923 - 2005
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 65
Rudolph A. Marcus
CHEMIST
1923 - Present
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 66
Rasul Gamzatov
WRITER
1923 - 2003
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 67
Koji Miyata
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - Present
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 68
Cliff Robertson
ACTOR
1923 - 2011
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 69
Zlatko Čajkovski
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 1998
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 70
Chaleo Yoovidhya
BUSINESSPERSON
1923 - 2012
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 71
Walter M. Miller Jr.
WRITER
1923 - 1996
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 72
Norman Mailer
WRITER
1923 - 2007
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 73
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsFranco Corelli
SINGER
1921 - 2003
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 51
Monique Wittig
WRITER
1935 - 2003
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 52
Tadao Horie
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 2003
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 53
Diana Mosley
WRITER
1910 - 2003
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 54
Moktar Ould Daddah
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2003
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 55
William C. McCool
ASTRONAUT
1961 - 2003
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 56
Rasul Gamzatov
WRITER
1923 - 2003
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 57
John Schlesinger
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2003
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 58
André Claveau
SINGER
1911 - 2003
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 59
June Carter Cash
ACTOR
1929 - 2003
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 60
László Papp
BOXER
1926 - 2003
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 61
Edgar F. Codd
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1923 - 2003
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 62
Valentin Pavlov
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2003
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 63
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Rasul Gamzatov ranks 417 out of 3,761. Before him are Yury Luzhkov (1936), Aleksandr Akimov (1953), Alexey Ekimov (1945), Alexander Griboyedov (1795), Dmitry Pozharsky (1577), and Gavrila Derzhavin (1743). After him are Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov (1883), Vsevolod the Big Nest (1154), Irving Berlin (1888), Lauri Kristian Relander (1883), Daniil Kharms (1905), and Princess Louise of Prussia (1808).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsYury Luzhkov
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2019
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 411
Aleksandr Akimov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1953 - 1986
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 412
Alexey Ekimov
PHYSICIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 413
Alexander Griboyedov
WRITER
1795 - 1829
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 414
Dmitry Pozharsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1577 - 1642
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 415
Gavrila Derzhavin
WRITER
1743 - 1816
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 416
Rasul Gamzatov
WRITER
1923 - 2003
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 417
Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov
COMPOSER
1883 - 1946
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 418
Vsevolod the Big Nest
POLITICIAN
1154 - 1212
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 419
Irving Berlin
COMPOSER
1888 - 1989
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 420
Lauri Kristian Relander
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1942
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 421
Daniil Kharms
WRITER
1905 - 1942
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 422
Princess Louise of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1870
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 423
Among WRITERS In Russia
Among writers born in Russia, Rasul Gamzatov ranks 50. Before him are Leonid Andreyev (1871), Andrei Bely (1880), Velimir Khlebnikov (1885), Sophia Tolstaya (1844), Alexander Griboyedov (1795), and Gavrila Derzhavin (1743). After him are Daniil Kharms (1905), Nathalie Sarraute (1900), Nadezhda Mandelstam (1899), Andrei Platonov (1899), Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826), and Alexander Radishchev (1749).
Leonid Andreyev
1871 - 1919
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 44
Andrei Bely
1880 - 1934
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 45
Velimir Khlebnikov
1885 - 1922
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 46
Sophia Tolstaya
1844 - 1919
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 47
Alexander Griboyedov
1795 - 1829
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 48
Gavrila Derzhavin
1743 - 1816
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 49
Rasul Gamzatov
1923 - 2003
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 50
Daniil Kharms
1905 - 1942
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 51
Nathalie Sarraute
1900 - 1999
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 52
Nadezhda Mandelstam
1899 - 1980
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 53
Andrei Platonov
1899 - 1951
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 54
Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin
1826 - 1889
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 55
Alexander Radishchev
1749 - 1802
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 56