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Yevgenia Ginzburg

1904 - 1977

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Yevgenia Solomonovna Ginzburg (December 20, 1904 – May 25, 1977) (Russian: Евге́ния Соломо́новна Ги́нзбург) was a Soviet writer who served an 18-year sentence in the Kolyma Gulag. Her given name is often Latinized to Eugenia. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yevgenia Ginzburg is the 2,153rd most popular writer (down from 1,796th in 2019), the 740th most popular biography from Russia (down from 643rd in 2019) and the 87th most popular Russian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Yevgenia Ginzburg ranks 2,153 out of 7,302Before her are Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe, Mariano José de Larra, Asma bint Marwan, Andal, Brian Tracy, and Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens. After her are Miguel Delibes, Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu, Germaine Greer, Étienne Jodelle, Yvan Goll, and Amrita Pritam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Yevgenia Ginzburg ranks 103Before her are Heinz Jost, Christopher Isherwood, Deng Yingchao, Achille Varzi, Edmond Hamilton, and Christian-Jaque. After her are Sergey Biryuzov, Kuvempu, Lidia Zamenhof, Attilio Ferraris, Jacques Tourneur, and Arkady Gaidar. Among people deceased in 1977, Yevgenia Ginzburg ranks 83Before her are Sid Atkinson, Oskar Klein, Carlo Biotti, Edmond Hamilton, Nicolae Kovács, and Carl Zuckmayer. After her are Arsenio Erico, Wilhelm Boger, Jacques Tourneur, Erroll Garner, Scott Bradley, and Alphonse Massamba-Débat.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yevgenia Ginzburg ranks 740 out of 3,761Before her are Tikhon Khrennikov (1913), Andrei Mironov (1941), Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia (1896), Eugen Leviné (1883), Yegor Gaidar (1956), and Leonid Krasin (1870). After her are Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł (1667), Faina Ranevskaya (1896), Sergey Biryuzov (1904), Nikolai Andrianov (1952), Konstantin Korovin (1861), and Andrey Kurkov (1961).

Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Yevgenia Ginzburg ranks 87Before her are Bella Akhmadulina (1937), Mikhail Zoshchenko (1894), Konstantin Ushinsky (1823), Marko Vovchok (1833), Eduard Uspensky (1937), and Alexander Belyaev (1884). After her are Andrey Kurkov (1961), Sergei Dovlatov (1941), Arkady Gaidar (1904), Nina Berberova (1901), Olga Rozanova (1886), and Andrey Kurbsky (1528).