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Gerhart Hauptmann

1862 - 1946

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Gerhart Johann Robert Hauptmann (German: [ˈɡeːɐ̯.haʁt ˈhaʊ̯ptˌman] ; 15 November 1862 – 6 June 1946) was a German dramatist and novelist. He is counted among the most important promoters of literary naturalism, though he integrated other styles into his work as well. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerhart Hauptmann has received more than 402,691 page views. His biography is available in 99 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 95 in 2019). Gerhart Hauptmann is the 289th most popular writer (up from 334th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Poland (up from 65th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Polish Writer.

Gerhart Hauptmann is most famous for his play "The Weavers."

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 99

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gerhart Hauptmann ranks 289 out of 7,302. Before him are Alfonso X of Castile, William Golding, Alberto Moravia, Paul Valéry, Philip K. Dick, and Marcus Terentius Varro. After him are Emily Dickinson, Arthur C. Clarke, Pearl S. Buck, Carl Spitteler, Colette, and Sayyid Qutb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Gerhart Hauptmann ranks 6. Before him are Gustav Klimt, Claude Debussy, Maurice Maeterlinck, David Hilbert, and Philipp Lenard. After him are Allvar Gullstrand, Arthur Schnitzler, O. Henry, Aristide Briand, Hilma af Klint, and Niko Pirosmani. Among people deceased in 1946, Gerhart Hauptmann ranks 13. Before him are Alfred Jodl, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Hans Frank, Ion Antonescu, Arthur Seyss-Inquart, and Mikhail Kalinin. After him are Alexander Alekhine, Gertrude Stein, Wilhelm Frick, Werner von Blomberg, Julius Streicher, and Karl Haushofer.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Gerhart Hauptmann ranks 51 out of 1,694. Before him are Casimir Funk (1884), Rudolf Clausius (1822), Rudolf Virchow (1821), Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768), Krzysztof Kieślowski (1941), and Casimir III the Great (1310). After him are Donald Tusk (1957), Emil von Behring (1854), Klaus Kinski (1926), Konstantin Rokossovsky (1896), Wojciech Jaruzelski (1923), and Sigismund I the Old (1467).

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Among WRITERS In Poland

Among writers born in Poland, Gerhart Hauptmann ranks 7. Before him are Günter Grass (1927), Adam Mickiewicz (1798), Wisława Szymborska (1923), Janusz Korczak (1878), Isaac Bashevis Singer (1902), and Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846). After him are Andrzej Sapkowski (1948), Władysław Reymont (1867), Osip Mandelstam (1891), Olga Tokarczuk (1962), Alfred Döblin (1878), and Witold Gombrowicz (1904).

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