WRITER

Franz Fühmann

1922 - 1984

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Franz Fühmann (15 January 1922 – 8 July 1984) was a German writer who lived and worked in East Germany. He wrote in a variety of formats, including short stories, essays, screenplays and children's books. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Fühmann has received more than 27,248 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Fühmann is the 6,051st most popular writer, the 767th most popular biography from Czechia and the 81st most popular Czech Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 27k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Zweiundzwanzig Tage, oder, Die Hälfte des Lebens
1980
Der Sturz des Engels
Literature, Influence, Knowledge
1982
Erzählungen, 1955-1975
1977
Irrfahrt und Heimkehr des Odysseus
1980
Barlach in Güstrow
Fiction
1977
König Ödipus
1966

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Franz Fühmann ranks 6,051 out of 7,302. Before him are Su Tong, Euphrase Kezilahabi, Tony Kushner, Cyril Collard, Emmanuil Kazakevich, and Ivy Compton-Burnett. After him are Alain Mabanckou, Gustav Hasford, Stephen R. Donaldson, Pavao Pavličić, Iolo Morganwg, and Malcolm Gladwell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Franz Fühmann ranks 398. Before him are Alain de Changy, Nicholas Katzenbach, Patricia Canning Todd, Marjorie Gestring, Beverly Pepper, and Billy Liddell. After him are Eevi Huttunen, John Braine, Darren McGavin, Ágnes Nemes Nagy, Gil Merrick, and Paul Winchell. Among people deceased in 1984, Franz Fühmann ranks 247. Before him are Liam O'Flaherty, Vladimir Tendryakov, Rudolf Stahl, Ramón Tapia, Andrea Leeds, and Karl Neumer. After him are René Lorain, Margaret Livingston, Bill Holland, John Betjeman, José Humberto Quintero Parra, and Luther Adler.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Franz Fühmann ranks 767 out of 1,200. Before him are Jan Lála (1938), Fredy Perlman (1934), Jan Zahradil (1963), Petr Kouba (1969), Stanislav Lusk (1931), and Václav Machek (1925). After him are Antonín Sova (1864), Daniela Peštová (1970), Bohuslav Karlík (1908), Jan Klapáč (1941), Berthold Englisch (1851), and Přemysl Bičovský (1950).

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Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Franz Fühmann ranks 81. Before him are Petr Bezruč (1867), Jakub Arbes (1840), Otokar Březina (1868), Eduard Bass (1888), Jaroslav Kvapil (1868), and Fredy Perlman (1934). After him are Antonín Sova (1864), Marie Pujmanová (1893), Jáchym Topol (1962), Michal Šanda (1965), Michal Viewegh (1962), and Petr Zelenka (1967).

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