1898 - 1970
Erich Maria Remarque (, German: [ˈeːʁɪç maˈʁiːa ʁəˈmaʁk] ; born Erich Paul Remark; 22 June 1898 – 25 September 1970) was a German-born American novelist. His landmark novel All Quiet on the Western Front (1928), based on his experience in the Imperial German Army during World War I, was an international bestseller which created a new literary genre of veterans writing about conflict. The book was adapted to film several times. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erich Maria Remarque has received more than 3,246,571 page views. His biography is available in 91 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 89 in 2019). Erich Maria Remarque is the 103rd most popular writer (down from 100th in 2019), the 83rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 68th in 2019) and the 9th most popular German Writer.
Erich Maria Remarque is most famous for his novel All Quiet on the Western Front. The novel tells the story of a group of German soldiers fighting in World War I.
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Among writers, Erich Maria Remarque ranks 103 out of 5,755. Before him are Ismail I, José Saramago, Theodor Herzl, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, André Gide, and Charles Bukowski. After him are Nicolas Flamel, Cato the Elder, Anatole France, Boris Pasternak, Du Fu, and François Rabelais.
1487 - 1524
HPI: 76.76
Rank: 97
1922 - 2010
HPI: 76.73
Rank: 98
1860 - 1904
HPI: 76.72
Rank: 99
1918 - 2008
HPI: 76.67
Rank: 100
1869 - 1951
HPI: 76.64
Rank: 101
1920 - 1994
HPI: 76.52
Rank: 102
1898 - 1970
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 103
1330 - 1425
HPI: 76.45
Rank: 104
243 BC - 149 BC
HPI: 76.32
Rank: 105
1844 - 1924
HPI: 76.31
Rank: 106
1890 - 1960
HPI: 76.24
Rank: 107
712 - 770
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 108
1494 - 1553
HPI: 76.12
Rank: 109
Among people born in 1898, Erich Maria Remarque ranks 4. Before him are Bertolt Brecht, René Magritte, and Alvar Aalto. After him are Sergei Eisenstein, Federico García Lorca, Golda Meir, M. C. Escher, Enzo Ferrari, Zhou Enlai, George Gershwin, and Umm Kulthum. Among people deceased in 1970, Erich Maria Remarque ranks 8. Before him are Janis Joplin, Bertrand Russell, Abraham Maslow, Gamal Abdel Nasser, António de Oliveira Salazar, and Jimi Hendrix. After him are Yukio Mishima, Sukarno, Hjalmar Schacht, Max Born, Nelly Sachs, and Édouard Daladier.
1898 - 1956
HPI: 79.22
Rank: 1
1898 - 1967
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 2
1898 - 1976
HPI: 77.09
Rank: 3
1898 - 1970
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 4
1898 - 1948
HPI: 76.11
Rank: 5
1898 - 1936
HPI: 75.99
Rank: 6
1898 - 1978
HPI: 75.18
Rank: 7
1898 - 1972
HPI: 74.69
Rank: 8
1898 - 1988
HPI: 74.50
Rank: 9
1898 - 1976
HPI: 73.14
Rank: 10
1898 - 1937
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 11
1898 - 1975
HPI: 72.22
Rank: 12
1943 - 1970
HPI: 80.06
Rank: 2
1872 - 1970
HPI: 79.79
Rank: 3
1908 - 1970
HPI: 79.14
Rank: 4
1918 - 1970
HPI: 77.38
Rank: 5
1889 - 1970
HPI: 77.00
Rank: 6
1942 - 1970
HPI: 76.63
Rank: 7
1898 - 1970
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 8
1925 - 1970
HPI: 75.78
Rank: 9
1901 - 1970
HPI: 73.20
Rank: 10
1877 - 1970
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 11
1882 - 1970
HPI: 71.56
Rank: 12
1891 - 1970
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 13
1884 - 1970
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 14
Among people born in Germany, Erich Maria Remarque ranks 83 out of 6,142. Before him are Richard Strauss (1864), Heinz Guderian (1888), Heinrich Schliemann (1822), Arminius (-17), Charles the Bald (823), and Charles Bukowski (1920). After him are William the Silent (1533), Peter III of Russia (1728), Joachim von Ribbentrop (1893), Albertus Magnus (1206), Albert Speer (1905), and Jürgen Habermas (1929).
1864 - 1949
HPI: 76.76
Rank: 77
1888 - 1954
HPI: 76.75
Rank: 78
1822 - 1890
HPI: 76.71
Rank: 79
17 BC - 21
HPI: 76.64
Rank: 80
823 - 877
HPI: 76.53
Rank: 81
1920 - 1994
HPI: 76.52
Rank: 82
1898 - 1970
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 83
1533 - 1584
HPI: 76.49
Rank: 84
1728 - 1762
HPI: 76.38
Rank: 85
1893 - 1946
HPI: 76.27
Rank: 86
1206 - 1280
HPI: 76.17
Rank: 87
1905 - 1981
HPI: 76.11
Rank: 88
1929 - Present
HPI: 76.11
Rank: 89
Among writers born in Germany, Erich Maria Remarque ranks 9. Before him are Hermann Hesse (1877), Friedrich Schiller (1759), Bertolt Brecht (1898), Thomas Mann (1875), Heinrich Heine (1797), and Charles Bukowski (1920). After him are Heinrich Böll (1917), Novalis (1772), Friedrich Hölderlin (1770), Nelly Sachs (1891), Jacob Grimm (1785), and Eckhart Tolle (1948).
1877 - 1962
HPI: 81.43
Rank: 3
1759 - 1805
HPI: 81.34
Rank: 4
1898 - 1956
HPI: 79.22
Rank: 5
1875 - 1955
HPI: 79.06
Rank: 6
1797 - 1856
HPI: 77.71
Rank: 7
1920 - 1994
HPI: 76.52
Rank: 8
1898 - 1970
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 9
1917 - 1985
HPI: 73.92
Rank: 10
1772 - 1801
HPI: 73.65
Rank: 11
1770 - 1843
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 12
1891 - 1970
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 13
1785 - 1863
HPI: 71.22
Rank: 14
1948 - Present
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 15