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Jurek Becker

German writer, film-author and GDR dissident

1937 - 1997

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His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Jurek Becker is the 4,057th most popular writer (up from 4,129th in 2024), the 872nd most popular biography from Poland (down from 863rd in 2019) and the 98th most popular Polish Writer.

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Jurek Becker's biography spans 25 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 57.88.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Jurek Becker ranks 4,057 out of 7,707. Before him are Daniel Silva, Ferdinando Petruccelli della Gattina, Decimus Laberius, Mary Renault, Onomacritus, and Leif G. W. Persson. After him are Mohammed Hussein Heikal, Zsigmond Móricz, Gary Chapman, Lygia Fagundes Telles, Emmy Hennings, and Andrejs Pumpurs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Jurek Becker ranks 308. Before him are Johnny Dorelli, Dóra Maurer, Yisrael Meir Lau, Carlo Mazzone, Mirko Marjanović, and Jaime Lerner. After him are José Araquistáin, Ramsewak Shankar, Jacques Barrot, Tatyana Shchelkanova, Coen Moulijn, and Sally Kellerman. Among people deceased in 1997, Jurek Becker ranks 178. Before him are Tomoyuki Tanaka, Cahit Arf, Béla Barényi, Myrtle Bachelder, Dulce María Loynaz, and Sándor Végh. After him are Shinichi Hoshi, Jarl Kulle, Tamara Tyshkevich, Erich Eliskases, Agnieszka Osiecka, and Martin Kippenberger.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Jurek Becker ranks 872 out of 2,054. Before him are Grigory Levenfish (1889), Gustav Radde (1831), Yisrael Meir Lau (1937), Max Berg (1870), Julius Hübner (1806), and Michał Gedeon Radziwiłł (1778). After him are Zacharias Ursinus (1534), Jan Machulski (1928), Ernest Pohl (1932), Vladek Sheybal (1923), Franz Felix Adalbert Kuhn (1812), and Michael Sela (1924).

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Among Writers In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Jurek Becker ranks 98. Before him are Halina Konopacka (1900), Duchess Agnes of Württemberg (1835), Tadeusz Konwicki (1926), Zofia Nałkowska (1884), Alfred Kerr (1867), and Jan Kott (1914). After him are Agnieszka Osiecka (1936), Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński (1921), Willibald Alexis (1798), Arno Holz (1863), Eva Kotchever (1891), and Florian Ceynowa (1817).

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