Vladimir Maksimov

Russian writer (1930–1995)
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Summary

Vladimir Maksimov was born on November 27, 1930[1], in Moscow[2]. He died on March 26, 1995[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a writer[5], opinion journalist[6], and editing staff[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (648 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[10], France[11]
  • Position held: editor-in-chief[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Vladimir Maximov (writer)[14]
  • Family name: Maksimov/Maksymov[15], Samsonov[16]
  • Given name: Vladimir[17], Lev[18]
  • Described by source: Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 2, 2005[19], Russian writers. The Modern Era[20], Faces of Moscow[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[22]
  • Name in native language: Владимир Емельянович Максимов[23], Лев Алексе́евич Самсо́нов[24]
  • Different from: Vladimir Maksimov[25]
  • Start of work period: 1951[26]
  • Patronym or matronym: Alekseyevich[27], Yemelyanovich[28]
  • Writing language: Russian[29]

Why It Matters

Vladimir Maksimov has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Vladimir Maksimov born?

Vladimir Maksimov was born in Moscow[2].

Where did Vladimir Maksimov die?

Vladimir Maksimov died in Paris[4].

What did Vladimir Maksimov do for work?

Vladimir Maksimov worked as a writer[5], opinion journalist[6], and editing staff[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Maksimov/Maksymov, Samsonov
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Владимир Емельянович Максимов'}, {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Лев Алексе́евич Самсо́нов'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'nl', 'pl', 'ro', 'ru', '
    Given name → Vladimir, Lev
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||nb */ other names, source for place of birth, source for place of death from Store norske leksikon ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot "
  2. 19w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0103523-Maksimov-Vladimir-Jemeljanovic-19321995
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: p0103523-Maksimov-Vladimir-Jemeljanovic-19321995, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  3. 22w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Vladimir, Lev
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → male
    Different from → Vladimir Maksimov
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Abart person id: 122772, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/74572566|Vladimir Maksimov (#74572566)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/2440|abART person ]] #"
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