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Angela Sommer-Bodenburg

1948 - Today

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Angela Sommer-Bodenburg (born December 18, 1948) is the author of a number of fantasy books for children. Her most famous contribution to the field of children's fantasy is The Little Vampire series, which has sold over 10 million copies and has been translated into over 30 languages. Sommer-Bodenburg states that her "vampire is not a bloodthirsty monster, however, but an affectionate little vampire with fears and foibles who will perhaps help free children of their own fears." The novel, written in 1979, spawned a series of books, and the plot has been adapted to theatre, radio, cinema, and television. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Angela Sommer-Bodenburg has received more than 60,197 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Angela Sommer-Bodenburg is the 4,144th most popular writer (up from 4,393rd in 2019), the 3,842nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,751st in 2019) and the 246th most popular German Writer.

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  • 60k

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  • 48.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Angela Sommer-Bodenburg ranks 4,144 out of 5,755. Before her are David Crane, Sofi Oksanen, Lily Braun, Janwillem van de Wetering, Mats Wahl, and Bedros Tourian. After her are Michel Deguy, I. A. L. Diamond, Rodolfo Walsh, Fedde Schurer, Pepetela, and Paul Du Chaillu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Angela Sommer-Bodenburg ranks 349. Before her are Kate Pierson, Sinéad Cusack, Louis Raphaël I Sako, Rula Ghani, Enver Marić, and Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov. After her are Martin Birch, Joel Santana, Dave Holland, JoBeth Williams, Erik Schinegger, and Bobby Orr.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Angela Sommer-Bodenburg ranks 3,842 out of 6,142. Before her are Eberhard Diepgen (1941), Franz Roth (1946), Lily Braun (1865), Ludwig Aschoff (1866), Ruth Pfau (1929), and Gernot Rohr (1953). After her are Johann Carl Fuhlrott (1803), Paul Götz (1883), Wolf Hoffmann (1959), Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling (1908), Ludwig Berger (1892), and Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa (1818).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Angela Sommer-Bodenburg ranks 246. Before her are Fritz Reuter (1810), Maximilian Harden (1861), Robert Jungk (1913), Philipp Nicolai (1556), Georg Sauerwein (1831), and Lily Braun (1865). After her are Reiner Kunze (1933), Felix Dahn (1834), Curt Siodmak (1902), Johann Beckmann (1739), Leopold Andrian (1875), and Adolf Friedrich von Schack (1815).

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