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Jakob Wassermann

1873 - 1934

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Jakob Wassermann (10 March 1873 – 1 January 1934) was a German writer and novelist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jakob Wassermann has received more than 80,699 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Jakob Wassermann is the 1,340th most popular writer (up from 1,461st in 2019), the 1,381st most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,461st in 2019) and the 88th most popular German Writer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jakob Wassermann ranks 1,340 out of 5,755Before him are Robert Bloch, Chūya Nakahara, Aleksis Kivi, Thomas Moore, Nikolaus Lenau, and Hartmann von Aue. After him are Joyce Carol Oates, Radoje Domanović, William Styron, Stig Dagerman, Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf, and Samuel R. Delany.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Jakob Wassermann ranks 44Before him are Ray Ewry, Tullio Levi-Civita, Melitta Bentz, Hayim Nahman Bialik, Liang Qichao, and Otto Wels. After him are Radoje Domanović, Fritz Thyssen, Robert Wiene, Eliel Saarinen, Hugo Simberg, and Arnold van Gennep. Among people deceased in 1934, Jakob Wassermann ranks 42Before him are Alexander von Kluck, Willem de Sitter, Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta, Winsor McCay, Charles Webster Leadbeater, and Hayim Nahman Bialik. After him are Vyacheslav Menzhinsky, Fritz Gerlich, Hubert Lyautey, Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Pietro Gasparri, and Franz Schreker.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jakob Wassermann ranks 1,381 out of 6,142Before him are Hans Driesch (1867), John George IV, Elector of Saxony (1668), Til Schweiger (1963), Axel Honneth (1949), Hartmann von Aue (1160), and Otto Wels (1873). After him are Johann Eck (1486), Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine (1866), Johann Kuhnau (1660), Julius Schaub (1898), Arthur Moeller van den Bruck (1876), and Nicolaus von Below (1907).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Jakob Wassermann ranks 88Before him are Christian Friedrich Hebbel (1813), Kurt Tucholsky (1890), Joachim Fest (1926), Stéphane Hessel (1917), Siegfried Kracauer (1889), and Hartmann von Aue (1160). After him are Widukind of Corvey (925), Wilhelm Müller (1794), Hartmann Schedel (1440), Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué (1777), Siegfried Lenz (1926), and August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798).