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Aharon Appelfeld

1932 - 2018

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Aharon Appelfeld (Hebrew: אהרן אפלפלד; born Ervin Appelfeld; February 16, 1932 – January 4, 2018) was an Israeli novelist and Holocaust survivor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aharon Appelfeld has received more than 139,641 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Aharon Appelfeld is the 1,412th most popular writer (up from 1,628th in 2019), the 192nd most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 205th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.65

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  • 1.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Aharon Appelfeld ranks 1,412 out of 5,755Before him are Anna Leonowens, Mary of Jesus of Ágreda, Johanna Schopenhauer, Thoinot Arbeau, Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, and Agrippa d'Aubigné. After him are Qiu Jin, Louise Labé, Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, Béla Balázs, Mukhtar Auezov, and Giuseppe Ungaretti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Aharon Appelfeld ranks 94Before him are Geraldine McEwan, Corry Brokken, Marisa Pavan, Manmohan Singh, Rodion Shchedrin, and Lalo Schifrin. After him are Wojciech Kilar, Paolo Villaggio, Jean-Jacques Sempé, Gyula Horn, Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, and Ingemar Johansson. Among people deceased in 2018, Aharon Appelfeld ranks 74Before him are Joe Jackson, Samir Amin, Oskar Gröning, Eunice Gayson, Leon M. Lederman, and Robert Faurisson. After him are Tom Wolfe, Christine Nöstlinger, James Mirrlees, Hayden White, John Gavin, and Thomas A. Steitz.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Aharon Appelfeld ranks 192 out of 1,083Before him are Yaropolk II of Kiev (1082), Kirill Moskalenko (1902), Yevgeny Khaldei (1917), Batbayan (700), Anatoly Fomenko (1945), and Ivan Kotliarevsky (1769). After him are Wojciech Kilar (1932), Leonid Pasternak (1862), Henryk Siemiradzki (1843), Yevhen Konovalets (1891), Aureolus (220), and Natalia Sedova (1882).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Aharon Appelfeld ranks 28Before him are Nikolay Nekrasov (1821), Vladimir Korolenko (1853), Stanisław Jerzy Lec (1909), Juliusz Słowacki (1809), Hayim Nahman Bialik (1873), and Ivan Kotliarevsky (1769). After him are Władysław Tarnowski (1836), Ahad Ha'am (1856), Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (1819), David Burliuk (1882), Naftali Herz Imber (1856), and Arseny Tarkovsky (1907).