WRITER

Barbara Frischmuth

1941 - Today

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Barbara Frischmuth (born 5 July 1941 in Altaussee, Salzkammergut) is an Austrian writer of poetry and prose. She is a member of the Grazer Gruppe (the Graz Authors' Assembly), along with Peter Handke. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barbara Frischmuth has received more than 20,732 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Barbara Frischmuth is the 6,167th most popular writer (down from 5,540th in 2019), the 1,043rd most popular biography from Austria (down from 914th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Austrian Writer.

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  • 21k

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  • 50.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Barbara Frischmuth ranks 6,167 out of 7,302Before her are Charles Olson, Henry Jenkins, Cecelia Ahern, Varsha Adalja, Jun Maeda, and Frank Harris. After her are Mehmed Uzun, Joyce Cary, Theodore Roethke, Éric Vuillard, Robert Creeley, and Philip Massinger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Barbara Frischmuth ranks 567Before her are Mike Honda, Robin Morgan, Jan Klapáč, Juan Olivares, Karlo Stipanić, and Franco Menichelli. After her are Michel Roux, Nicolás Fuentes, Marian Szeja, Tommy Kirk, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, and Vidin Apostolov.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Barbara Frischmuth ranks 1,043 out of 1,424Before her are Peter Stöger (1966), Johanna Dohnal (1939), Peter Kern (1949), Klaus Lindenberger (1957), Alex Manninger (1977), and Samuel Mosberg (1896). After her are Alfons Dorfner (1911), Walter Munk (1917), Max Stiepl (1914), Werner Kogler (1961), Julius Lenhart (1875), and Vanessa Brown (1928).

Among WRITERS In Austria

Among writers born in Austria, Barbara Frischmuth ranks 76Before her are Eva Ibbotson (1925), Christoph Ransmayr (1954), Thomas Brezina (1963), Walter Abish (1931), Ľudmila Podjavorinská (1872), and Gerhard Roth (1942). After her are Robert Seethaler (1966), Wolf Haas (1960), Maja Haderlap (1961), Arabella Kiesbauer (1969), and Arno Geiger (1968).