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Karl August Wittfogel

1896 - 1988

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Karl August Wittfogel (6 September 1896 – 25 May 1988) was a German-American playwright, historian, and sinologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl August Wittfogel has received more than 142,650 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Karl August Wittfogel is the 5,622nd most popular politician (down from 5,140th in 2019), the 1,541st most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,440th in 2019) and the 444th most popular German Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Karl August Wittfogel ranks 5,622 out of 19,576. Before him are Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, Viktor Brack, Alfonso III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Philip I Philadelphus, Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark, and Dabiša of Bosnia. After him are Hadji Murad, Theodor Körner, Fulk IV, Count of Anjou, Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Jacob van Artevelde, and Ben Ferencz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Karl August Wittfogel ranks 68. Before him are Norodom Suramarit, Jimmy Doolittle, Otto Hofmann, Aleksei Antonov, Julien Duvivier, and Ville Ritola. After him are A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Michael Balint, Tadj ol-Molouk, Agustín Muñoz Grandes, Heo Jeong, and Henri de Lubac. Among people deceased in 1988, Karl August Wittfogel ranks 49. Before him are Trường Chinh, Khalil al-Wazir, Paul Grice, Luis Walter Alvarez, Yevgeny Mravinsky, and Renato Salvatori. After him are René Char, Bacha Khan, Isamu Noguchi, Antonín Puč, Dino Grandi, and Heo Jeong.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl August Wittfogel ranks 1,541 out of 7,253. Before him are Carl Heinrich Graun (1704), Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge (1795), John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg (1455), Christian Friedrich Hebbel (1813), Viktor Brack (1904), and Karl Adolph von Basedow (1799). After him are Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1756), Andreas Sigismund Marggraf (1709), Princess Margaretha of Saxony (1840), Prince Henry of Prussia (1726), Ernest Mandel (1923), and Hans Hermann von Katte (1704).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Karl August Wittfogel ranks 444. Before him are Duke Pius August in Bavaria (1786), Ruth Fuchs (1946), Karl August von Hardenberg (1750), Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia (1887), John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg (1455), and Viktor Brack (1904). After him are Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1756), Princess Margaretha of Saxony (1840), Prince Henry of Prussia (1726), Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia (1828), Julius Schaub (1898), and Johannes Steinhoff (1913).

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