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Venedikt Yerofeyev

1938 - 1990

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Venedikt Vasilyevich Yerofeyev, also Benedict Erofeev or Erofeyev (Russian: Венеди́кт Васи́льевич Ерофе́ев; 24 October 1938 in Niva-3 settlement, suburb of Kandalaksha – 11 May 1990 in Moscow) was a Russian writer and Soviet dissident. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Venedikt Yerofeyev is the 3,073rd most popular writer (down from 2,886th in 2019), the 1,082nd most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,070th in 2019) and the 127th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Venedikt Yerofeyev ranks 3,073 out of 7,302. Before him are Jean Rhys, Karel Havlíček Borovský, Miodrag Bulatović, Aleksey Pisemsky, Stephenie Meyer, and Edgar Hilsenrath. After him are Claribel Alegría, Consort Ban, Jim Carroll, Josephine Tey, Laxmi Prasad Devkota, and Al-A'sha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Venedikt Yerofeyev ranks 241. Before him are Willi Schulz, Lee Morgan, Deniz Baykal, Paolo Romeo, Ralph Bakshi, and Liya Akhedzhakova. After him are Gianluigi Saccaro, Fred Anton Maier, Andrei Amalrik, Larry Niven, Myechyslaw Hryb, and Corine Rottschäfer. Among people deceased in 1990, Venedikt Yerofeyev ranks 125. Before him are Otto Ambros, Štefan Čambal, Irene Dunne, Rashad Khalifa, Feng Youlan, and Matvey Blanter. After him are Dodie Smith, Hans Freudenthal, Kelly Johnson, Dámaso Alonso, Gordon Jackson, and Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Venedikt Yerofeyev ranks 1,082 out of 3,761. Before him are Issa Pliyev (1903), Şihabetdin Märcani (1818), Lazar Berman (1930), Lev Perovski (1792), Vladimir Tkachenko (1957), and Aleksey Pisemsky (1821). After him are Nikolay Rumyantsev (1754), Ghazi Muhammad (1795), George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg (1852), Igor Gouzenko (1919), Philotheus of Pskov (1465), and Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov (1912).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Venedikt Yerofeyev ranks 127. Before him are Sergei Nilus (1862), Friedrich von Lütke (1797), Leonid Leonov (1899), Rachel Bluwstein (1890), Şihabetdin Märcani (1818), and Aleksey Pisemsky (1821). After him are Igor Gouzenko (1919), Philotheus of Pskov (1465), Alexey Troitsky (1866), Andrei Amalrik (1938), Aleksandr Tvardovsky (1910), and Mikhail Kuzmin (1872).

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