Ilf and Petrov

Summary

Ilf and Petrov is a collective pseudonym^[1]. It was born in Odesa^[2]. It passed away in Moscow^[3]. It worked as a novelist^[4], writer^[5], and short story writer^[6]. It draws 100 Wikipedia views per month (collective_pseudonym category, ranking #11 of 50).^[7]

Key Facts

• Ilf and Petrov's place of birth was Odesa^[2].
• Ilf and Petrov passed away in Moscow^[3].
• Ilf and Petrov's professions included novelist^[4].
• Ilf and Petrov's professions included writer^[5].
• Ilf and Petrov's professions included short story writer^[6].
• A notable work attributed to Ilf and Petrov is The Little Golden Calf^[8].
• A notable work attributed to Ilf and Petrov is One-storied America^[9].
• A notable work attributed to Ilf and Petrov is The Twelve Chairs^[10].
• Ilf and Petrov's instance of is recorded as collective pseudonym^[11].
• Ilf and Petrov's instance of is recorded as writing duo^[12].
• Ilf and Petrov's Commons category is recorded as Ilf and Petrov^[13].
• Ilf and Petrov comprises Ilya Ilf^[14].
• Ilf and Petrov comprises Yevgeny Petrov^[15].
• Ilf and Petrov's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ilf and Petrov^[16].
• Ilf and Petrov's described by source is recorded as Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 2, 2005^[17].
• Ilf and Petrov's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4^[18].
• Ilf and Petrov's list of works is recorded as Ilf and Petrov bibliography^[19].
• Ilf and Petrov's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[20].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Ilf and Petrov include 3668 Ilfpetrov^[21], an asteroid^[22].

Why It Matters

Ilf and Petrov draws 100 Wikipedia views per month (collective_pseudonym category, ranking #11 of 50).^[7] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Works attributed to it include The Twelve Chairs^[25], a literary work^[26], founded in 1927^[27], written by Ilya Ilf^[28]; The Little Golden Calf^[29], a literary work^[30], founded in 1931^[31], written by Ilya Ilf^[32]; and One-storied America^[33], a literary work^[34], founded in 1935^[35], written by Ilya Ilf^[36]. Entities named for it include 3668 Ilfpetrov^[21], an asteroid^[22].

FAQs

Where was Ilf and Petrov born?

Ilf and Petrov was born in Odesa^[2].

Where did Ilf and Petrov die?

Ilf and Petrov died in Moscow^[3].

What did Ilf and Petrov do for work?

Ilf and Petrov worked as novelist^[4], writer^[5], and short story writer^[6].