WRITER

Friedrich Wolf

1888 - 1953

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Friedrich Wolf (23 December 1888 – 5 October 1953) was a German doctor and politically-engaged writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Wolf has received more than 6,636 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Wolf is the 2,999th most popular writer (down from 2,952nd in 2019), the 3,130th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,005th in 2019) and the 192nd most popular German Writer.

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  • 52.97

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  • 22

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  • 4.04

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  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Dramen und Prosa
Professor Mamlock
Wolf
Die Matrosen von Cattaro
Drama, World War, 1914-1918
Prolegomena ad Homerum
Early works to 1800, Oral tradition, Greek Epic poetry
Kleine Schriften in lateinischer und deutscher Sprache
Collected works, Classical philology, Accessible book

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Friedrich Wolf ranks 2,999 out of 7,302Before him are Esaias Tegnér, Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand, Picander, Georges Schehadé, Arctinus of Miletus, and John Cleland. After him are John Perkins, Richard Dehmel, Lytton Strachey, Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, Roy Medvedev, and Gasparo Contarini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Friedrich Wolf ranks 120Before him are Lead Belly, Sigfried Giedion, Árpád Szakasits, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Josef Beran, and Archduchess Isabella of Austria. After him are Hans Graf von Sponeck, Antonio Ascari, Francisco Canaro, Viktor Kingissepp, Joachim Lemelsen, and Kan Kikuchi. Among people deceased in 1953, Friedrich Wolf ranks 91Before him are Nicolae Rădescu, Vsevolod Merkulov, Princess Françoise of Orléans, Arnold Bax, Herman J. Mankiewicz, and Uroš Predić. After him are Kyuichi Tokuda, Vydūnas, Ethel Muckelt, Hans Aanrud, Erich Weinert, and Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Wolf ranks 3,130 out of 7,253Before him are Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe (1859), Christian Ferdinand Abel (1682), Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe (1821), Picander (1700), Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal (1667), and Meryem Uzerli (1983). After him are Felix von Luckner (1881), Alexander Braun (1805), Adolph VIII, Count of Holstein (1401), Richard Dehmel (1863), Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1713), and Michael Ballhaus (1935).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Friedrich Wolf ranks 192Before him are Joseph Görres (1776), Albert of Aix (1060), Ricarda Huch (1864), Alfred Andersch (1914), Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths (1759), and Picander (1700). After him are Richard Dehmel (1863), Hans Erich Nossack (1901), Arno Schmidt (1914), Elia Levita (1469), Princess Alexandra of Bavaria (1826), and Walter Hasenclever (1890).