Writer
Franz Xaver Kroetz
German writer and actor (born 1946)
1946 - today
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Franz Xaver Kroetz
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Xaver Kroetz is the 5,694th most popular writer (down from 5,230th in 2024), the 5,191st most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,846th in 2019) and the 328th most popular German Writer.
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Historical Popularity Index
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Among Writers
Among writers, Franz Xaver Kroetz ranks 5,694 out of 7,302. Before him are C. L. R. James, David Peoples, Kate Wilhelm, John Masefield, Fran Saleški Finžgar, and Charles Montagu Doughty. After him are Walter de la Mare, Kazimierz Brandys, Adolf Bartels, Miron Białoszewski, Grace Paley, and Scott O'Dell.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsC. L. R. James
1901 - 1989
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 5,688
David Peoples
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 5,689
Kate Wilhelm
1928 - 2018
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 5,690
John Masefield
1878 - 1967
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,691
Fran Saleški Finžgar
1871 - 1962
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,692
Charles Montagu Doughty
1843 - 1926
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,693
Franz Xaver Kroetz
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,694
Walter de la Mare
1873 - 1956
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,695
Kazimierz Brandys
1916 - 2000
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,696
Adolf Bartels
1862 - 1945
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,697
Miron Białoszewski
1922 - 1983
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 5,698
Grace Paley
1922 - 2007
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 5,699
Scott O'Dell
1898 - 1989
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 5,700
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Franz Xaver Kroetz ranks 649. Before him are Franco Malerba, John Urry, Valdomiro, Ram Vilas Paswan, Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata, and Mordehai Milgrom. After him are Aruna Irani, Igor Starygin, Robert Hue, Eduard Novák, Terry Kath, and Richard Blumenthal.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsFranco Malerba
ASTRONAUT
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 643
John Urry
SOCIOLOGIST
1946 - 2016
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 644
Valdomiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 645
Ram Vilas Paswan
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2020
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 646
Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 647
Mordehai Milgrom
PHYSICIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 648
Franz Xaver Kroetz
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 649
Aruna Irani
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 650
Igor Starygin
ACTOR
1946 - 2009
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 651
Robert Hue
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 652
Eduard Novák
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2010
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 653
Terry Kath
MUSICIAN
1946 - 1978
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 654
Richard Blumenthal
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 655
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Franz Xaver Kroetz ranks 5,191 out of NaN. Before him are Curt Backeberg (1894), Katerina Tikhonova (1986), Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg (1813), Margot Eskens (1936), Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg (1971), and Ernst Krebs (1906). After him are Joy Fleming (1944), Matthias Reim (1957), Martha Genenger (1911), Hanns Kräly (1884), Rainer Zitelmann (1957), and Max Lorenz (1939).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsCurt Backeberg
BIOLOGIST
1894 - 1966
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 5,185
Katerina Tikhonova
BUSINESSPERSON
1986 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 5,186
Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg
CHEMIST
1813 - 1899
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 5,187
Margot Eskens
SINGER
1936 - 2022
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 5,188
Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,189
Ernst Krebs
ATHLETE
1906 - 1970
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,190
Franz Xaver Kroetz
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,191
Joy Fleming
SINGER
1944 - 2017
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,192
Matthias Reim
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 5,193
Martha Genenger
ATHLETE
1911 - 1995
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,194
Hanns Kräly
ACTOR
1884 - 1950
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,195
Rainer Zitelmann
HISTORIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,196
Max Lorenz
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2025
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 5,197
Among Writers In Germany
Among writers born in Germany, Franz Xaver Kroetz ranks 328. Before him are Günter de Bruyn (1926), Gorch Fock (1880), Fredric Wertham (1895), Irmtraud Morgner (1933), Karl Leberecht Immermann (1796), and Ludwig Ganghofer (1855). After him are Adolf Bartels (1862), H. A. Rey (1898), Erwin Strittmatter (1912), Horst Faas (1933), Wilhelm Genazino (1943), and Timur Vermes (1967).
Günter de Bruyn
1926 - 2020
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 322
Gorch Fock
1880 - 1916
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 323
Fredric Wertham
1895 - 1981
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 324
Irmtraud Morgner
1933 - 1990
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 325
Karl Leberecht Immermann
1796 - 1840
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 326
Ludwig Ganghofer
1855 - 1920
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 327
Franz Xaver Kroetz
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 328
Adolf Bartels
1862 - 1945
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 329
H. A. Rey
1898 - 1977
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 330
Erwin Strittmatter
1912 - 1994
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 331
Horst Faas
1933 - 2012
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 332
Wilhelm Genazino
1943 - 2018
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 333
Timur Vermes
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 334















































