WRITER
Friedrich Wolf
1888 - 1953
Friedrich Wolf
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.
Memorability Metrics
6.6k
Page Views (PV)
52.97
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
4.04
Effective Languages (L*)
2.70
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Friedrich Wolf ranks 2,999 out of 7,302. Before 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.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEsaias Tegnér
1782 - 1846
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 2,993
Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand
1697 - 1780
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 2,994
Picander
1700 - 1764
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 2,995
Georges Schehadé
1905 - 1989
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 2,996
Arctinus of Miletus
800 BC - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 2,997
John Cleland
1709 - 1789
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 2,998
Friedrich Wolf
1888 - 1953
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 2,999
John Perkins
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 3,000
Richard Dehmel
1863 - 1920
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 3,001
Lytton Strachey
1880 - 1932
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 3,002
Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen
1872 - 1907
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 3,003
Roy Medvedev
1925 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 3,004
Gasparo Contarini
1483 - 1542
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 3,005
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1888, Friedrich Wolf ranks 120. Before 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 91. Before 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.
Others Born in 1888
Go to all RankingsLead Belly
MUSICIAN
1888 - 1949
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 114
Sigfried Giedion
HISTORIAN
1888 - 1968
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 115
Árpád Szakasits
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1965
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 116
Ramón Gómez de la Serna
WRITER
1888 - 1963
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 117
Josef Beran
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1888 - 1969
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 118
Archduchess Isabella of Austria
COMPANION
1888 - 1973
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 119
Friedrich Wolf
WRITER
1888 - 1953
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 120
Hans Graf von Sponeck
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1944
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 121
Antonio Ascari
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1925
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 122
Francisco Canaro
MUSICIAN
1888 - 1964
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 123
Viktor Kingissepp
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1922
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 124
Joachim Lemelsen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1954
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 125
Kan Kikuchi
WRITER
1888 - 1948
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 126
Others Deceased in 1953
Go to all RankingsNicolae Rădescu
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1953
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 85
Vsevolod Merkulov
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1953
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 86
Princess Françoise of Orléans
NOBLEMAN
1902 - 1953
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 87
Arnold Bax
COMPOSER
1883 - 1953
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 88
Herman J. Mankiewicz
WRITER
1897 - 1953
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 89
Uroš Predić
PAINTER
1857 - 1953
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 90
Friedrich Wolf
WRITER
1888 - 1953
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 91
Kyuichi Tokuda
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1953
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 92
Vydūnas
WRITER
1868 - 1953
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 93
Ethel Muckelt
SKATER
1885 - 1953
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 94
Hans Aanrud
WRITER
1863 - 1953
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 95
Erich Weinert
WRITER
1890 - 1953
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 96
Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński
WRITER
1905 - 1953
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 97
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Wolf ranks 3,130 out of 7,253. Before 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).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPrince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1916
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 3,124
Christian Ferdinand Abel
MUSICIAN
1682 - 1761
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 3,125
Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe
NOBLEMAN
1821 - 1899
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 3,126
Picander
WRITER
1700 - 1764
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 3,127
Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal
POLITICIAN
1667 - 1743
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 3,128
Meryem Uzerli
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 3,129
Friedrich Wolf
WRITER
1888 - 1953
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 3,130
Felix von Luckner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1966
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 3,131
Alexander Braun
BIOLOGIST
1805 - 1877
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 3,132
Adolph VIII, Count of Holstein
POLITICIAN
1401 - 1459
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 3,133
Richard Dehmel
WRITER
1863 - 1920
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 3,134
Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen
POLITICIAN
1713 - 1761
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 3,135
Michael Ballhaus
ACTOR
1935 - 2017
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 3,136
Among WRITERS In Germany
Among writers born in Germany, Friedrich Wolf ranks 192. Before 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).
Joseph Görres
1776 - 1848
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 186
Albert of Aix
1060 - 1120
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 187
Ricarda Huch
1864 - 1947
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 188
Alfred Andersch
1914 - 1980
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 189
Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths
1759 - 1839
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 190
Picander
1700 - 1764
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 191
Friedrich Wolf
1888 - 1953
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 192
Richard Dehmel
1863 - 1920
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 193
Hans Erich Nossack
1901 - 1977
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 194
Arno Schmidt
1914 - 1979
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 195
Elia Levita
1469 - 1549
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 196
Princess Alexandra of Bavaria
1826 - 1875
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 197
Walter Hasenclever
1890 - 1940
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 198