WRITER

Janosch

1931 - Today

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Janosch (German: [ˈjaːnɔʃ] , born as Horst Eckert on 11 March 1931) is a German children's author and illustrator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Janosch has received more than 140,611 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Janosch is the 3,155th most popular writer (down from 2,963rd in 2019), the 3,287th most popular biography from Germany (down from 646th in 2019) and the 202nd most popular German Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Janosch ranks 3,155 out of 7,302Before him are Abdurauf Fitrat, Kir Bulychev, Paul Fleming, Shibli Nomani, Daniel-Rops, and Antonio Ghislanzoni. After him are Buddhadasa, Jacob Israël de Haan, Bronisława Wajs, Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, Jan Gruter, and Yasmina Khadra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Janosch ranks 230Before him are Yoji Yamada, Robert Enrico, David Wilkerson, Jan Johansson, León Febres Cordero, and Vishwanath Pratap Singh. After him are Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, Tab Hunter, Ryuzo Hiraki, Michel Deville, Georgy Grechko, and David Cooper.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Janosch ranks 3,287 out of 7,253Before him are Friedrich Hirzebruch (1927), Richard Hildebrandt (1897), Maximilian Fretter-Pico (1892), Henricus Martellus Germanus (1401), Paul Fleming (1609), and Rudi Gutendorf (1926). After him are Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1891), Carl Schurz (1829), Paul Kummer (1834), Ludwig Renn (1889), Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt (1669), and Arno Peters (1916).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Janosch ranks 202Before him are Elia Levita (1469), Princess Alexandra of Bavaria (1826), Walter Hasenclever (1890), Christoph Friedrich Nicolai (1733), Georg Sauerwein (1831), and Paul Fleming (1609). After him are Edgar Hilsenrath (1926), Lily Braun (1865), Christian Dietrich Grabbe (1801), Karl Philipp Moritz (1756), Hedwig Dohm (1831), and Erich Weinert (1890).