WRITER

H. C. Artmann

1921 - 2000

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Hans Carl Artmann (12 June 1921 – 4 December 2000), also known as Ib Hansen, was an Austrian poet and writer, most popular for his early poems written in Viennese (med ana schwoazzn dintn, 1958), which however, never after were to be the focus of his oeuvre. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of H. C. Artmann has received more than 45,317 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). H. C. Artmann is the 4,669th most popular writer (down from 4,488th in 2019), the 829th most popular biography from Austria (down from 775th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Austrian Writer.

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  • 48.51

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

The Skewed Tales (Printed Head)
Grünverschlossene Botschaft
Kleine Percussionslehre
Under the Cover of a Hat / Green-sealed Message
Grammatikder Rosen
Der aeronautische Sindtbart

Among WRITERS

Among writers, H. C. Artmann ranks 4,669 out of 7,302Before him are Igor Newerly, Vishnu Sharma, Monica Lovinescu, Zakaria Tamer, Taylor Caldwell, and Süreyya Ağaoğlu. After him are Juan José Arreola, Stephen Baxter, Elias Khoury, Michalina Wisłocka, Peter Ackroyd, and Paweł Huelle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, H. C. Artmann ranks 290Before him are Tommy Cooper, Michel Boisrond, Carlo Parola, Eusebio Castigliano, Nadezhda Popova, and Barbro Hiort af Ornäs. After him are Juan José Arreola, Michalina Wisłocka, Ted Schroeder, Francis Blanche, Heinrich Schmid, and Sotiria Bellou. Among people deceased in 2000, H. C. Artmann ranks 203Before him are John Hejduk, Jack Nitzsche, Ioannis Andreou, Carlo Parola, Billy Barty, and William Stokoe. After him are FM-2030, Philippe Chatrier, Annie Palmen, Humberto de Araújo Benevenuto, Gerardo Romero, and Olena Apanovych.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, H. C. Artmann ranks 829 out of 1,424Before him are Helena Rasiowa (1917), Walter Schachner (1957), Trixi Schuba (1951), Joseph Othmar Rauscher (1797), Otto E. Neugebauer (1899), and Johann Natterer (1787). After him are Leopold Vietoris (1891), Josef Danhauser (1805), Anton Josef Gruscha (1820), Gottfried Haberler (1900), Josef Stroh (1913), and Marianne Stokes (1855).

Among WRITERS In Austria

Among writers born in Austria, H. C. Artmann ranks 63Before him are Alexander Lernet-Holenia (1897), Annemarie Selinko (1914), Richard Beer-Hofmann (1866), Herbert W. Franke (1927), Géza Csáth (1887), and Ava (1060). After him are Robert Menasse (1954), Rosa Mayreder (1858), Ruth Maier (1920), Ruth Klüger (1931), André Heller (1947), and Ferdinand von Saar (1833).