WRITER

Hans F. K. Günther

1891 - 1968

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Hans Friedrich Karl Günther (16 February 1891 – 25 September 1968) was a German writer, an advocate of scientific racism and a eugenicist in the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich. He was also known as "Rassengünther" ("Race Günther") or "Rassenpapst" ("Race Pope"). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans F. K. Günther has received more than 344,880 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hans F. K. Günther is the 1,726th most popular writer, the 1,819th most popular biography from Germany and the 114th most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hans F. K. Günther ranks 1,726 out of 7,302Before him are Marin Držić, Giovanni Battista Guarini, Luigi Pulci, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Archestratus, and E. E. Cummings. After him are Ken Wilber, Sabino Arana, Alexander Grin, Håkan Nesser, Michael Madhusudan Dutt, and Arthur Machen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Hans F. K. Günther ranks 58Before him are Karl-Adolf Hollidt, Takijirō Ōnishi, Shukri al-Quwatli, John Heartfield, Hu Shih, and Jacques Lipchitz. After him are Johannes R. Becher, Oswald Boelcke, Lajos Zilahy, Lilya Brik, Poul Nielsen, and Gio Ponti. Among people deceased in 1968, Hans F. K. Günther ranks 58Before him are Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen, Franz Pfeffer von Salomon, Upton Sinclair, Konstantin Paustovsky, Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, and Nikolay Voronov. After him are Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke, Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz, Mario Roatta, Augustin Bea, Boris Lyatoshinsky, and Santos Iriarte.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans F. K. Günther ranks 1,819 out of 7,253Before him are Robert Enke (1977), Miguel, Duke of Braganza (1853), Johann Arndt (1555), Kathrine Switzer (1947), Elke Sommer (1940), and Hermann Weingärtner (1864). After him are Gottfried von Cramm (1909), Johann Wilhelm Hittorf (1824), Princess Charlotte of Württemberg (1807), Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (1902), Uta Hagen (1919), and Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1713).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Hans F. K. Günther ranks 114Before him are Uri Avnery (1923), Sebastian Haffner (1907), Ludwig Börne (1786), Christian Morgenstern (1871), Martin Walser (1927), and Basil Valentine (1394). After him are Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm (1723), Friedrich Rückert (1788), Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1633), Elvira Madigan (1867), Theodor Nöldeke (1836), and Katia Mann (1883).