Arkady Gaidar

Soviet children's writer (1904-1941) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 37

Arkady Petrovich Gaidar was a Russian Soviet writer, whose stories were very popular among Soviet children, and a Red Army commander.

Arkady Gaidar is read about 445 times a day, in 32 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 115 days, one point a day.

People around Arkady

Order of the Badge of Honour

Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class

Country

Russia