WRITER

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 86,486 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Jakob Wassermann is the 1,293rd most popular writer (up from 1,337th in 2019), the 1,297th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,381st in 2019) and the 83rd most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jakob Wassermann ranks 1,293 out of 7,302Before him are Judah Leon Abravanel, Cratinus, Thomas Chatterton, Poul Anderson, Alma Reville, and Victor Serge. After him are Alexander Radishchev, Matthew Lewis, P. G. Wodehouse, Javier Marías, A. E. van Vogt, and John Tzetzes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Jakob Wassermann ranks 41Before him are Alexander Bogdanov, Radoje Domanović, Tullio Levi-Civita, Robert Wiene, Hayim Nahman Bialik, and Constantin Carathéodory. After him are Eliel Saarinen, Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi, Hugo Simberg, Ma Barker, Thorvald Stauning, and Melitta Bentz. Among people deceased in 1934, Jakob Wassermann ranks 36Before him are Jean Vigo, Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Siegbert Tarrasch, Andrei Bely, Franz Ehrle, and Hayim Nahman Bialik. After him are Willem de Sitter, Pietro Gasparri, Alexander von Kluck, William Morris Davis, Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta, and Adrien de Gerlache.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jakob Wassermann ranks 1,297 out of 7,253Before him are Willi Herold (1925), Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach (1724), Karl Ludwig Harding (1765), Princess Anna of Prussia (1836), Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg (1797), and Uli Stielike (1954). After him are Otto V, Duke of Bavaria (1346), Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg (1875), Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1700), Marian Gold (1954), Wolfgang von Trips (1928), and Walter Rauff (1906).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Jakob Wassermann ranks 83Before him are Radegund (518), Theodor Storm (1817), Johann Peter Eckermann (1792), Johannes Valentinus Andreae (1586), Wilhelm Weitling (1808), and Siegfried Kracauer (1889). After him are Widukind of Corvey (925), Lina Heydrich (1911), Kurt Tucholsky (1890), Rudolf Erich Raspe (1736), Joachim Fest (1926), and Hartmann Schedel (1440).