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Christoph Hein

1944 - Today

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Christoph Hein (German: [ˈkʁɪstɔf ˈhaɪn] ; born 8 April 1944) is a German author and translator. He grew up in the village Bad Düben near Leipzig. Being a clergyman's son and thus not allowed to attend the Erweiterte Oberschule in the GDR, he received secondary education at a gymnasium in the western part of Berlin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christoph Hein has received more than 56,360 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Christoph Hein is the 5,203rd most popular writer (down from 4,739th in 2019), the 1,005th most popular biography from Poland (down from 878th in 2019) and the 134th most popular Polish Writer.

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  • 56k

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  • 44.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Christoph Hein ranks 5,203 out of 5,755Before him are Guy Gavriel Kay, Snorri Hjartarson, Marieluise Fleißer, Julia Navarro, Viivi Luik, and Robert Christgau. After him are Nikolai Vladimirovich Nekrasov, Daniel Goldhagen, Tim LaHaye, Patrik Ouředník, Svetlana Makarovič, and Maria Polydouri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Christoph Hein ranks 503Before him are Şerif Gören, Francis Girod, Erhard Keller, Joy Fleming, Dave Edmunds, and Peter Giles. After him are Jimmy Johnstone, Christopher Browning, Nelson Acosta, Jacques Beurlet, Pierre Trentin, and Willy Planckaert.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Christoph Hein ranks 1,005 out of 1,454Before him are Tadeusz Ślusarski (1950), Jerzy Kulej (1940), Kazimierz Brandys (1916), Jacek Yerka (1952), Marek Jędraszewski (1949), and Andrzej Lepper (1954). After him are Danuta Hübner (1948), Maria Kwaśniewska (1913), Ernestine Rose (1810), Rafał Trzaskowski (1972), Zbigniew Zamachowski (1961), and Janusz Sidło (1933).

Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Christoph Hein ranks 134Before him are Miron Białoszewski (1922), Jan Lechoń (1899), Julia Hartwig (1921), Lina Morgenstern (1830), Antoni Lange (1862), and Kazimierz Brandys (1916). After him are Peter Hacks (1928), Leon Kruczkowski (1900), Stanisław Barańczak (1946), Leszek Engelking (1955), Ewa Lipska (1945), and Andrzej Stasiuk (1960).