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Yordan Yovkov

1880 - 1937

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Yordan Stefanov Yovkov (Bulgarian: Йордан Стефанов Йовков) (November 9, 1880 – October 15, 1937) was a prominent Bulgarian writer from the interwar period. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yordan Yovkov is the 5,155th most popular writer (down from 4,881st in 2019), the 216th most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 198th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Bulgarian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Yordan Yovkov ranks 5,155 out of 7,302. Before him are David Crane, Aleksey Pleshcheyev, Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević, Carme Riera, Elizabeth Jane Howard, and Jean Clair. After him are Yurii Andrukhovych, Jacqueline Susann, William Harrison Ainsworth, Yashpal, Dagny Carlsson, and Alicia Giménez Bartlett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Yordan Yovkov ranks 186. Before him are Josef Gočár, Albert Champoudry, Frederick Lane, William Varley, Vlastimil Tusar, and Earle Page. After him are Herman Glass, Pandurang Vaman Kane, Charles King, W. T. Cosgrave, Paul Castanet, and Arthur Dove. Among people deceased in 1937, Yordan Yovkov ranks 157. Before him are Frank Morley, Marguerite Audoux, Noel Rosa, Nikolai Klyuev, Nygmet Nurmakov, and Mykhaylo Semenko. After him are Valerian Pidmohylny, Charles Homer Haskins, Béla von Kehrling, Juan Artola, Axel Bakunts, and Yan Gamarnik.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Yordan Yovkov ranks 216 out of 415. Before him are Pencho Zlatev (1883), Zlatko Yankov (1966), Nikola Kotkov (1938), Yordanka Donkova (1961), Dobri Hristov (1875), and Stefan Yanev (1960). After him are Diana Yorgova (1942), Stoyanka Mutafova (1922), Tsvetanka Khristova (1962), Boris Gaganelov (1941), Aleksandar Shalamanov (1941), and Kiril Metkov (1965).

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Among WRITERS In Bulgaria

Among writers born in Bulgaria, Yordan Yovkov ranks 29. Before him are Dora Gabe (1888), Elisaveta Bagriana (1893), Pencho Slaveykov (1866), Georgi Gospodinov (1968), Kostas Varnalis (1884), and Stanislav Stratiev (1941). After him are Anton Donchev (1930), Yordan Radichkov (1929), Dimitar Dimov (1909), Michael Arlen (1895), and Ilija Trojanow (1965).

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