WRITER

Arnold Zweig

1887 - 1968

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Arnold Zweig (10 November 1887 – 26 November 1968) was a German Jewish writer, pacifist and socialist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arnold Zweig has received more than 109,877 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Arnold Zweig is the 1,138th most popular writer (up from 1,247th in 2019), the 241st most popular biography from Poland (up from 265th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Polish Writer.

Arnold Zweig is most famous for his novel The Case of Sergeant Grischa.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

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  • 60.74

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  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Junge Frau von 1914
Erziehung vor Verdun
Das ostjüdische Antlitz
Jewish question
Der Streit um den Sergeanten Grischa
World War, 1914-1918
Die Novellen um Claudia
De Vriendt kehrt heim

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Arnold Zweig ranks 1,138 out of 7,302Before him are John Updike, Fredric Brown, Rigas Feraios, Bharata Muni, Saint Gall, and Michel Butor. After him are Bulat Okudzhava, Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Monique Wittig, Léon Bloy, Cornelius Gallus, and Anne Rice.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Arnold Zweig ranks 56Before him are Violet Jessop, Georg-Hans Reinhardt, Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni, Giovanni Gronchi, Ernst Hanfstaengl, and Raoul Walsh. After him are Boris Karloff, Bernardo Houssay, Blaise Cendrars, Josef Harpe, Frederick Fleet, and Joseph Bech. Among people deceased in 1968, Arnold Zweig ranks 38Before him are Giovanni Messe, Vittorio Pozzo, Nikolaus von Falkenhorst, Vasily Sokolovsky, Lucio Fontana, and Romano Guardini. After him are Charles Chaplin Jr., Josef Harpe, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, Georgios Papandreou, Tsuguharu Foujita, and Fritz Bauer.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Arnold Zweig ranks 241 out of 1,694Before him are Elisabeth Volkenrath (1919), Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska (1676), Karl Ludwig Hencke (1793), Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651), Julia, Princess of Battenberg (1825), and Agnieszka Holland (1948). After him are Antoni Grabowski (1857), Adolf Engler (1844), Martin Agricola (1486), Bolesław Prus (1847), Udo Lattek (1935), and Akiba Rubinstein (1880).

Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Arnold Zweig ranks 22Before him are Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff (1788), B. Traven (1882), Johanna Schopenhauer (1766), Emil Ludwig (1881), Ernst Toller (1893), and Tadeusz Mazowiecki (1927). After him are Bolesław Prus (1847), Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff (1848), Albert Barillé (1920), Jan Długosz (1415), Jan Kochanowski (1530), and Georg Heym (1887).