WRITER
Ernst von Salomon
1902 - 1972
Ernst von Salomon
Ernst von Salomon (25 September 1902 – 9 August 1972) was a German novelist and screenwriter. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst von Salomon has received more than 152,068 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst von Salomon is the 2,148th most popular writer (up from 2,221st in 2019), the 2,282nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,323rd in 2019) and the 141st most popular German Writer.
Memorability Metrics
150k
Page Views (PV)
55.71
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
4.91
Effective Languages (L*)
1.98
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Ernst von Salomon ranks 2,148 out of 7,302. Before him are Raul Hilberg, János Arany, Antonio Skármeta, Osvaldo Moles, Flannery O'Connor, and Oliver Goldsmith. After him are Goffredo Mameli, Paul Féval, père, Sabahattin Ali, Aleksander Chodźko, Musa Cälil, and Paul the Silentiary.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRaul Hilberg
1926 - 2007
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 2,142
János Arany
1817 - 1882
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 2,143
Antonio Skármeta
1940 - 2024
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 2,144
Osvaldo Moles
1913 - 1967
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 2,145
Flannery O'Connor
1925 - 1964
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 2,146
Oliver Goldsmith
1728 - 1774
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 2,147
Ernst von Salomon
1902 - 1972
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 2,148
Goffredo Mameli
1827 - 1849
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 2,149
Paul Féval, père
1816 - 1887
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 2,150
Sabahattin Ali
1907 - 1948
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 2,151
Aleksander Chodźko
1804 - 1891
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 2,152
Musa Cälil
1906 - 1944
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 2,153
Paul the Silentiary
520 - 580
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 2,154
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1902, Ernst von Salomon ranks 109. Before him are Albert Forster, Jean Bruller, Peregrino Anselmo, Ľudovít Fulla, Giorgio Pessina, and Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria. After him are Josep Lluís Sert, Fuad Chehab, Karl Menger, Thelma Ritter, Ralph Richardson, and Alexander Mach. Among people deceased in 1972, Ernst von Salomon ranks 80. Before him are Stephen Timoshenko, Viktor Barna, Watchman Nee, William Dieterle, Jo Bonnier, and C. W. Ceram. After him are Nikolay Krylov, René Mayer, Frank Knight, Lillian Moller Gilbreth, Milton L. Humason, and Mohamed Oufkir.
Others Born in 1902
Go to all RankingsAlbert Forster
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1952
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 103
Jean Bruller
WRITER
1902 - 1991
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 104
Peregrino Anselmo
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1975
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 105
Ľudovít Fulla
PAINTER
1902 - 1980
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 106
Giorgio Pessina
ATHLETE
1902 - 1977
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 107
Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1902 - 1971
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 108
Ernst von Salomon
WRITER
1902 - 1972
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 109
Josep Lluís Sert
ARCHITECT
1902 - 1983
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 110
Fuad Chehab
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1973
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 111
Karl Menger
MATHEMATICIAN
1902 - 1985
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 112
Thelma Ritter
ACTOR
1902 - 1969
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 113
Ralph Richardson
ACTOR
1902 - 1983
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 114
Alexander Mach
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1980
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 115
Others Deceased in 1972
Go to all RankingsStephen Timoshenko
ENGINEER
1878 - 1972
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 74
Viktor Barna
WRITER
1911 - 1972
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 75
Watchman Nee
WRITER
1903 - 1972
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 76
William Dieterle
ACTOR
1893 - 1972
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 77
Jo Bonnier
RACING DRIVER
1930 - 1972
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 78
C. W. Ceram
WRITER
1915 - 1972
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 79
Ernst von Salomon
WRITER
1902 - 1972
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 80
Nikolay Krylov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1903 - 1972
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 81
René Mayer
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1972
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 82
Frank Knight
ECONOMIST
1885 - 1972
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 83
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
INVENTOR
1878 - 1972
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 84
Milton L. Humason
ASTRONOMER
1891 - 1972
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 85
Mohamed Oufkir
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 1972
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 86
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ernst von Salomon ranks 2,282 out of 7,253. Before him are Walther Gerlach (1889), Eugen Meindl (1892), Balthasar Hubmaier (1485), Nicholas Mercator (1620), Friedrich von Gärtner (1791), and Wilhelm Souchon (1864). After him are Ferdinand von Bredow (1884), Karl Ernst (1904), Helmold (1120), George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (1892), Sigmar Polke (1941), and Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt (1722).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsWalther Gerlach
PHYSICIST
1889 - 1979
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 2,276
Eugen Meindl
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1951
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 2,277
Balthasar Hubmaier
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1485 - 1528
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 2,278
Nicholas Mercator
MATHEMATICIAN
1620 - 1687
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 2,279
Friedrich von Gärtner
ARCHITECT
1791 - 1847
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 2,280
Wilhelm Souchon
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1864 - 1946
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 2,281
Ernst von Salomon
WRITER
1902 - 1972
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 2,282
Ferdinand von Bredow
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1934
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 2,283
Karl Ernst
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1904 - 1934
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 2,284
Helmold
HISTORIAN
1120 - 1177
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 2,285
George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1938
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 2,286
Sigmar Polke
PAINTER
1941 - 2010
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 2,287
Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt
POLITICIAN
1722 - 1782
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 2,288
Among WRITERS In Germany
Among writers born in Germany, Ernst von Salomon ranks 141. Before him are Ludwig Uhland (1787), Anton Praetorius (1560), C. W. Ceram (1915), Fred Uhlman (1901), Judith Kerr (1923), and Lothar-Günther Buchheim (1918). After him are Erich Mühsam (1878), Elisabeth of Schönau (1129), Udo Lindenberg (1946), August von Platen-Hallermünde (1796), Karlheinz Deschner (1924), and Wieland Wagner (1917).
Ludwig Uhland
1787 - 1862
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 135
Anton Praetorius
1560 - 1613
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 136
C. W. Ceram
1915 - 1972
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 137
Fred Uhlman
1901 - 1985
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 138
Judith Kerr
1923 - 2019
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 139
Lothar-Günther Buchheim
1918 - 2007
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 140
Ernst von Salomon
1902 - 1972
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 141
Erich Mühsam
1878 - 1934
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 142
Elisabeth of Schönau
1129 - 1164
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 143
Udo Lindenberg
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 144
August von Platen-Hallermünde
1796 - 1835
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 145
Karlheinz Deschner
1924 - 2014
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 146
Wieland Wagner
1917 - 1966
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 147