WRITER
Alexander Abusch
1902 - 1982
Alexander Abusch
Alexander Abusch (14 February 1902 – 27 January 1982) was a German journalist, non-fiction writer, and politician. According to one source he was born into a Jewish family in Kraków, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary. According to another source, he was born in Nuremberg, where, in the suburb of Gostenhof, he grew up, attended school, served his apprenticeship and had his first full-time job. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Abusch has received more than 42,692 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Abusch is the 4,891st most popular writer (down from 4,574th in 2019), the 995th most popular biography from Poland (down from 908th in 2019) and the 119th most popular Polish Writer.
Memorability Metrics
43k
Page Views (PV)
47.87
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
4.45
Effective Languages (L*)
2.14
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Alexander Abusch ranks 4,891 out of 7,302. Before him are Tankred Dorst, George Washington Williams, Imants Ziedonis, Susan Blackmore, Robert Charles Wilson, and Dmytro Pavlychko. After him are Fedir Bohatyrchuk, Matthew Henry, George Moore, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, and Henry of Huntingdon.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTankred Dorst
1925 - 2017
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 4,885
George Washington Williams
1849 - 1891
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 4,886
Imants Ziedonis
1933 - 2013
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 4,887
Susan Blackmore
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 4,888
Robert Charles Wilson
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 4,889
Dmytro Pavlychko
1929 - 2023
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 4,890
Alexander Abusch
1902 - 1982
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 4,891
Fedir Bohatyrchuk
1892 - 1984
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 4,892
Matthew Henry
1662 - 1714
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 4,893
George Moore
1852 - 1933
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 4,894
Anna Laetitia Barbauld
1743 - 1825
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 4,895
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
1927 - 2013
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 4,896
Henry of Huntingdon
1080 - 1160
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 4,897
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1902, Alexander Abusch ranks 239. Before him are Dulce María Loynaz, Théodore Monod, Giuseppe Lepori, Georges Lacombe, Amparo Poch y Gascón, and Solomon. After him are Julian Steward, Erast Garin, Francisco Martínez Soria, Saverio Ragno, Larry Fine, and Kustaa Pihlajamäki. Among people deceased in 1982, Alexander Abusch ranks 202. Before him are Beb Bakhuys, Pedro Solé, Hal Foster, Vasily Rudenkov, Stefanos Stefanopoulos, and Leonid Spirin. After him are Raisa Aronova, Jakob Streitle, Francisco Martínez Soria, Vitaly Daraselia, Ramón J. Sender, and László Sternberg.
Others Born in 1902
Go to all RankingsDulce María Loynaz
WRITER
1902 - 1997
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 233
Théodore Monod
BIOLOGIST
1902 - 2000
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 234
Giuseppe Lepori
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1968
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 235
Georges Lacombe
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1990
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 236
Amparo Poch y Gascón
EXTREMIST
1902 - 1968
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 237
Solomon
MUSICIAN
1902 - 1988
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 238
Alexander Abusch
WRITER
1902 - 1982
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 239
Julian Steward
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1902 - 1972
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 240
Erast Garin
ACTOR
1902 - 1980
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 241
Francisco Martínez Soria
ACTOR
1902 - 1982
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 242
Saverio Ragno
ATHLETE
1902 - 1969
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 243
Larry Fine
ACTOR
1902 - 1975
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 244
Kustaa Pihlajamäki
WRESTLER
1902 - 1944
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 245
Others Deceased in 1982
Go to all RankingsBeb Bakhuys
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1982
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 196
Pedro Solé
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 197
Hal Foster
COMIC ARTIST
1892 - 1982
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 198
Vasily Rudenkov
ATHLETE
1931 - 1982
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 199
Stefanos Stefanopoulos
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1982
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 200
Leonid Spirin
ATHLETE
1932 - 1982
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 201
Alexander Abusch
WRITER
1902 - 1982
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 202
Raisa Aronova
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1920 - 1982
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 203
Jakob Streitle
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 1982
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 204
Francisco Martínez Soria
ACTOR
1902 - 1982
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 205
Vitaly Daraselia
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - 1982
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 206
Ramón J. Sender
WRITER
1901 - 1982
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 207
László Sternberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 208
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Alexander Abusch ranks 995 out of 1,694. Before him are Heinrich Caro (1834), Jan Chryzostom Pasek (1636), Hertha Sponer (1895), Ernst Degner (1931), Grażyna Szapołowska (1953), and Georg Sterzinsky (1936). After him are Urszula Dudziak (1943), Walter Krueger (1881), Anna Jantar (1950), Thadée Cisowski (1927), Danuta Szaflarska (1915), and Johannes Thiele (1860).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsHeinrich Caro
CHEMIST
1834 - 1910
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 989
Jan Chryzostom Pasek
WRITER
1636 - 1701
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 990
Hertha Sponer
PHYSICIST
1895 - 1968
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 991
Ernst Degner
RACING DRIVER
1931 - 1983
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 992
Grażyna Szapołowska
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 993
Georg Sterzinsky
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - 2011
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 994
Alexander Abusch
WRITER
1902 - 1982
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 995
Urszula Dudziak
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 996
Walter Krueger
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1967
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 997
Anna Jantar
SINGER
1950 - 1980
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 998
Thadée Cisowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2005
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 999
Danuta Szaflarska
ACTOR
1915 - 2017
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 1,000
Johannes Thiele
BIOLOGIST
1860 - 1935
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 1,001
Among WRITERS In Poland
Among writers born in Poland, Alexander Abusch ranks 119. Before him are Igor Newerly (1903), Michalina Wisłocka (1921), Paweł Huelle (1957), Hanna Krall (1935), Jan Andrzej Morsztyn (1621), and Jan Chryzostom Pasek (1636). After him are Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau (1616), Karl Wilhelm Ramler (1725), Klabund (1890), Jan Kasprowicz (1860), Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska (1891), and Paul Mattick (1904).
Igor Newerly
1903 - 1987
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 113
Michalina Wisłocka
1921 - 2005
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 114
Paweł Huelle
1957 - 2023
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 115
Hanna Krall
1935 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 116
Jan Andrzej Morsztyn
1621 - 1693
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 117
Jan Chryzostom Pasek
1636 - 1701
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 118
Alexander Abusch
1902 - 1982
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 119
Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau
1616 - 1679
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 120
Karl Wilhelm Ramler
1725 - 1798
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 121
Klabund
1890 - 1928
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 122
Jan Kasprowicz
1860 - 1926
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 123
Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska
1891 - 1945
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 124
Paul Mattick
1904 - 1981
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 125