1887 - 1975
Ernst Franz Sedgwick Hanfstaengl (German pronunciation: [ˈɛʁnst hanfˈʃtɛŋl̩]; 2 February 1887 – 6 November 1975) was a German American businessman and close friend of Adolf Hitler. He eventually fell out of favour with Hitler and defected from Nazi Germany to the United States. He later worked for Franklin D. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Hanfstaengl has received more than 1,034,511 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Hanfstaengl is the 960th most popular writer (up from 1,032nd in 2019), the 935th most popular biography from Germany (up from 966th in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Writer.
Ernst Hanfstaengl was a German-American historian and advisor to Adolf Hitler. He was also a pianist and composer.
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Among writers, Ernst Hanfstaengl ranks 960 out of 5,755. Before him are Eleanor H. Porter, Khaled Hosseini, Abdulrazak Gurnah, Juan Antonio Villacañas, E. M. Forster, and Garcilaso de la Vega. After him are Sugawara no Michizane, Richard Matheson, Jean-Claude Carrière, Edogawa Ranpo, Gnaeus Naevius, and Stephen Crane.
1868 - 1920
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 954
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 955
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 956
1922 - 2001
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 957
1879 - 1970
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 958
1501 - 1536
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 959
1887 - 1975
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 960
845 - 903
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 961
1926 - 2013
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 962
1931 - 2021
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 963
1894 - 1965
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 964
275 BC - 201 BC
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 965
1871 - 1900
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 966
Among people born in 1887, Ernst Hanfstaengl ranks 46. Before him are Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, Alexander Archipenko, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick, Georg-Hans Reinhardt, Boris Karloff, and Emilio Mola. After him are Harald Bohr, Violet Jessop, Frederick Fleet, Hans Oster, Heinrich von Vietinghoff, and Avery Brundage. Among people deceased in 1975, Ernst Hanfstaengl ranks 34. Before him are Eisaku Satō, Paul Keres, Erich Kempka, Gottlob Berger, Éamon de Valera, and József Mindszenty. After him are Avery Brundage, Latife Uşşaki, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Susan Hayward, Dong Biwu, and Chivu Stoica.
1887 - 1908
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 40
1887 - 1964
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 41
1887 - 1953
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 42
1887 - 1963
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 43
1887 - 1969
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 44
1887 - 1937
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 45
1887 - 1975
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 46
1887 - 1951
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 47
1887 - 1971
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 48
1887 - 1965
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 49
1887 - 1945
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 50
1887 - 1952
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 51
1887 - 1975
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 52
1901 - 1975
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 28
1916 - 1975
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 29
1910 - 1975
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 30
1896 - 1975
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 31
1882 - 1975
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 32
1892 - 1975
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 33
1887 - 1975
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 34
1887 - 1975
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 35
1898 - 1975
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 36
1900 - 1975
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 37
1917 - 1975
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 38
1886 - 1975
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 39
1908 - 1975
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 40
Among people born in Germany, Ernst Hanfstaengl ranks 935 out of 6,142. Before him are Albert III, Duke of Saxony (1443), Friedrich Jeckeln (1895), Ulrich von Jungingen (1360), Carl Stamitz (1745), Oskar Schlemmer (1888), and Karlheinz Böhm (1928). After him are Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1724), Albert of Saxony (1828), Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern (1835), Josef Terboven (1898), William V, Duke of Bavaria (1548), and Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha (1601).
1443 - 1500
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 929
1895 - 1946
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 930
1360 - 1410
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 931
1745 - 1801
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 932
1888 - 1943
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 933
1928 - 2014
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 934
1887 - 1975
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 935
1724 - 1800
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 936
1828 - 1902
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 937
1835 - 1905
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 938
1898 - 1945
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 939
1548 - 1626
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 940
1601 - 1675
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 941
Among writers born in Germany, Ernst Hanfstaengl ranks 61. Before him are Stefan George (1868), Marie d'Agoult (1805), Christoph Martin Wieland (1733), Thietmar of Merseburg (975), Tannhäuser (1205), and Emanuel Schikaneder (1751). After him are Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen (1622), Bernhard Schlink (1944), Johannes Valentinus Andreae (1586), Ernst Barlach (1870), Alfred Brehm (1829), and Hans Magnus Enzensberger (1929).
1868 - 1933
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 55
1805 - 1876
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 56
1733 - 1813
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 57
975 - 1018
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 58
1205 - 1270
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 59
1751 - 1812
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 60
1887 - 1975
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 61
1622 - 1676
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 62
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 63
1586 - 1654
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 64
1870 - 1938
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 65
1829 - 1884
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 66
1929 - 2022
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 67