WRITER

Annemarie Selinko

1914 - 1986

Annemarie Selinko

Annemarie Selinko (1 September 1914 – 28 July 1986) was an Austrian novelist who wrote a number of best-selling books in German from the 1930s through the 1950s. Although she had been based in Germany, in 1939 at the start of World War II she took refuge in Denmark with her Danish husband, but then in 1943, they again became refugees, this time to Sweden. Many of her novels have been adapted into movies and all have been translated into numerous languages. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Annemarie Selinko has received more than 58,375 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Annemarie Selinko is the 4,236th most popular writer (down from 3,823rd in 2019), the 784th most popular biography from Austria (down from 700th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Austrian Writer.

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58k
Page Views (PV)
56.50
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.80
Effective Languages (L*)
1.73
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Annemarie Selinko ranks 4,236 out of 7,302. Before her are Edmonde Charles-Roux, Francesco Mario Pagano, Konrad Pellikan, Erica Jong, David Almond, and Alexander Lernet-Holenia. After her are Panas Myrny, Mascha Kaléko, Žemaitė, Josephine Diebitsch Peary, Isotta Nogarola, and Bill Bryson.

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Edmonde Charles-Roux
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HPI: 56.51
Rank: 4,230
Francesco Mario Pagano
1748 - 1799
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 4,231
Konrad Pellikan
1478 - 1556
HPI: 56.51
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Erica Jong
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HPI: 56.50
Rank: 4,233
David Almond
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HPI: 56.50
Rank: 4,234
Alexander Lernet-Holenia
1897 - 1976
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 4,235
Annemarie Selinko
1914 - 1986
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 4,236
Panas Myrny
1849 - 1920
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 4,237
Mascha Kaléko
1907 - 1975
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 4,238
Žemaitė
1845 - 1921
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 4,239
Josephine Diebitsch Peary
1863 - 1955
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 4,240
Isotta Nogarola
1418 - 1466
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 4,241
Bill Bryson
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 4,242

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Annemarie Selinko ranks 237. Before her are Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky, Jo Cals, Marcel Kint, Jijé, Victor Sen Yung, and Jyoti Basu. After her are Krishan Chander, Jack Cardiff, Hermínio de Brito, Helen Johns, William Phillips, and Adolf Urban. Among people deceased in 1986, Annemarie Selinko ranks 170. Before her are Hank Mobley, Susan Cabot, Thad Jones, Hermione Baddeley, Panagiotis Kanellopoulos, and Herma Szabo. After her are Marcel Arland, Heinz Strehl, Jagjivan Ram, Ronald McNair, Pasquale Festa Campanile, and Jaroslav Burgr.

Others Born in 1914

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Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1914 - 2000
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 231
Jo Cals
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1971
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 232
Marcel Kint
CYCLIST
1914 - 2002
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 233
Jijé
COMIC ARTIST
1914 - 1980
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 234
Victor Sen Yung
ACTOR
1914 - 1980
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 235
Jyoti Basu
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2010
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 236
Annemarie Selinko
WRITER
1914 - 1986
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 237
Krishan Chander
WRITER
1914 - 1977
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 238
Jack Cardiff
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 2009
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 239
Hermínio de Brito
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1995
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 240
Helen Johns
SWIMMER
1914 - 2014
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 241
William Phillips
ECONOMIST
1914 - 1975
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 242
Adolf Urban
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1943
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 243