WRITER

Gert Hofmann

1931 - 1993

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Gert Hofmann (29 January 1931 – 1 July 1993) was a German writer and professor of German literature. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gert Hofmann has received more than 30,265 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Gert Hofmann is the 5,799th most popular writer (down from 5,513th in 2019), the 5,214th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,679th in 2019) and the 346th most popular German Writer.

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  • 30k

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  • 44.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gert Hofmann ranks 5,799 out of 7,302Before him are Robert Edmond Grant, Nambi Narayanan, Richard K. Morgan, Eduard Bass, Fredric Wertham, and Marie NDiaye. After him are James Herbert, Antoine Blondin, Dorrit Willumsen, Miron Białoszewski, Ma Jian, and Walter de la Mare.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Gert Hofmann ranks 485Before him are Giovanni Battista Rabino, Ann Rule, Věra Suková, Jimmy Stewart, Frank Auerbach, and Leyla Erbil. After him are Valeriu Bularca, Ray Bryant, Hanoi Hannah, Nadja Regin, Sven Delblanc, and Mitzi Gaynor. Among people deceased in 1993, Gert Hofmann ranks 253Before him are H. R. Haldeman, Roger Michelot, Divya Bharti, Avram Davidson, Billy Eckstine, and Frithjof Ulleberg. After him are Elizabeth Holloway Marston, Göta Pettersson, Albert Hyzler, Bengt Edlén, Heinrich Albertz, and Vilmos Zombori.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gert Hofmann ranks 5,214 out of 7,253Before him are Jörg Heinrich (1969), Otto Bartning (1883), Hildrun Laufer-Claus (1939), Rainer Zitelmann (1957), Boris Brejcha (1981), and Fredric Wertham (1895). After him are Kurt Neumann (1908), Heinrich Hax (1900), Wolfgang Fahrian (1941), Erwin Kremers (1949), Arthur Tell Schwab (1896), and Dagmar Käsling (1947).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Gert Hofmann ranks 346Before him are Ralf König (1960), Kito Lorenc (1938), Ulrich Plenzdorf (1934), Irmtraud Morgner (1933), Marina Lewycka (1946), and Fredric Wertham (1895). After him are Wilhelm Genazino (1943), Timur Vermes (1967), Monika Maron (1941), Brigitte Kronauer (1940), Andreas Eschbach (1959), and Daniel Kehlmann (1975).