Yevgeny Zamyatin

Russian author (1884–1937)
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Yevgeny Zamyatin

Summary

Yevgeny Zamyatin is a human[1]. Born in Lebedyan[2], he… he was born on January 20, 1884[3]. He passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on March 10, 1937[5]. He worked as a science fiction writer[6], engineer[7], satirist[8], librettist[9], and screenwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,816 views/month, #6,774 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lebedyan[2], Yevgeny Zamyatin…
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin was born on January 20, 1884[3].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin was born on January 1, 1884[12].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin died on March 10, 1937[5].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin died on January 1, 1937[13].
  • Burial took place at Cimetière parisien de Thiais[14].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin held citizenship in Soviet Union[16].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin worked as a science fiction writer[6].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin's professions included engineer[7].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin's professions included satirist[8].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin's professions included librettist[9].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin worked as a screenwriter[10].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin worked as a playwright[17].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin was employed by Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University[18].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Yevgeny Zamyatin is We[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Yevgeny Zamyatin is Q3226167[21].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin received the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[22].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin is recorded as male[23].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin was affiliated with the Bolsheviks[25].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin's genre is science fiction[26].
  • Yevgeny Zamyatin's genre is political satire[27].

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Origins and Family

Yevgeny Zamyatin was born in Lebedyan[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 20, 1884[3] and January 1, 1884[12].

Education

Yevgeny Zamyatin's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include science fiction writer[6], engineer[7], satirist[8], librettist[9], screenwriter[10], and playwright[17]. Among Yevgeny Zamyatin's employers was Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include We[20], a literary work[28], founded in 1920[29] and Q3226167[21], a written work[30].

Recognition

Yevgeny Zamyatin received the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[22].

Personal Life

Yevgeny Zamyatin was affiliated with the Bolsheviks[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 10, 1937[5] and January 1, 1937[13]. Yevgeny Zamyatin died in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He is buried at Cimetière parisien de Thiais[14].

Why It Matters

Yevgeny Zamyatin ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,816 views/month, #6,774 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

He has been cited as an influence by Ray Bradbury[33], a screenwriter[34], 1920–2012[35], of United States[36], awarded the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[37].

Works attributed to him include We[38], a literary work[39], founded in 1920[40].

FAQs

Where was Yevgeny Zamyatin born?

Yevgeny Zamyatin's place of birth was Lebedyan[2].

Where did Yevgeny Zamyatin die?

Yevgeny Zamyatin passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Yevgeny Zamyatin do for work?

Yevgeny Zamyatin worked as science fiction writer[6], engineer[7], satirist[8], librettist[9], and screenwriter[10].

Where did Yevgeny Zamyatin go to school?

Yevgeny Zamyatin was educated at Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute[19].

What awards did Yevgeny Zamyatin receive?

Honors received include Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[22].

Who did Yevgeny Zamyatin influence?

Yevgeny Zamyatin has been cited as an influence by Ray Bradbury[33].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . rbth.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . rbth.com. rbth.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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