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Joachim Ringelnatz

1883 - 1934

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Joachim Ringelnatz is the pen name of the German author and painter Hans Bötticher (7 August 1883, Wurzen, Saxony – 17 November 1934, Berlin). From 1894 to 1900 he lived with his family in the Gottschedstrasse 40 in Leipzig.His pen name Ringelnatz is usually explained as a dialect expression for an animal, possibly a variant of Ringelnatter, German for grass snake or more probably the seahorse for winding ("ringeln") its tail around objects. The seahorse is called Ringelnass (nass = wet) by mariners, an occupation to which he felt kinship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joachim Ringelnatz has received more than 70,177 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Joachim Ringelnatz is the 3,859th most popular writer (up from 3,964th in 2019), the 3,645th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,505th in 2019) and the 225th most popular German Writer.

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Among writers, Joachim Ringelnatz ranks 3,859 out of 5,755. Before him are Françoise d'Eaubonne, Paula Fox, Yashpal, Frans Michael Franzén, Yusuf Idris, and Iwan Bloch. After him are Manuel José Quintana, Runer Jonsson, Peyo Yavorov, Antanas Baranauskas, Johan Turi, and Lino Aldani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Joachim Ringelnatz ranks 160. Before him are Charles Demuth, Raimu, Rube Goldberg, Gheorghe Argeșanu, Luigi Ganna, and William J. Donovan. After him are Olaf Bull, Tom Moore, Émile Eddé, Ford Sterling, Pentti Eskola, and Lothrop Stoddard. Among people deceased in 1934, Joachim Ringelnatz ranks 101. Before him are Edgar Jung, Karl von Einem, Jafar Jabbarly, Maria Zankovetska, E. A. Wallis Budge, and Lucien Gaudin. After him are Giovanni Brunero, Mikhail Matyushin, Gertrude Käsebier, Jean-Baptiste Marchand, Gustave Lanson, and Oskar von Miller.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Joachim Ringelnatz ranks 3,645 out of 6,142. Before him are Norbert Haug (1952), ATB (1973), Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1709), Walter Noddack (1893), Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1576), and Iwan Bloch (1872). After him are İlkay Gündoğan (1990), Ludwig Diels (1874), Jean Dufresne (1829), John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1621), William Christoph, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1625), and Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt (1855).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Joachim Ringelnatz ranks 225. Before him are Botho Strauß (1944), Edgar Hilsenrath (1926), James Krüss (1926), Karoline von Günderrode (1780), Oskar Maria Graf (1894), and Iwan Bloch (1872). After him are Max Lange (1832), Sylvia Nasar (1947), Leonhard Frank (1882), Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810), Johann Most (1846), and Dorothee Sölle (1929).

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