WRITER

Kito Lorenc

1938 - 2017

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Kito Lorenc (4 March 1938 – 24 September 2017) was a Sorbian writer, lyric poet and translator. He was a grandson of the writer and politician Jakub Lorenc-Zalěski. Lorenc attended the Sorbian boarding high school in Cottbus from 1952 to 1956 and majored in Slavic studies in Leipzig from 1956 to 1961. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kito Lorenc has received more than 12,709 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Kito Lorenc is the 5,727th most popular writer (down from 4,464th in 2019), the 5,150th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,041st in 2019) and the 341st most popular German Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 13k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Struga. Wobrazy našeje krajiny
Poesiealbum 143
Ty porno mi
Flurbereinigung
Serbska poezija
Struga

Page views of Kito Lorencs by language

Over the past year Kito Lorenc has had the most page views in the with 2,091 views, followed by English (1,343), and Upper Sorbian (863). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Azerbaijani (158.02%), Simple English (84.43%), and Belarusian (70.50%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kito Lorenc ranks 5,727 out of 7,302Before him are Lev Mei, Regīna Ezera, Sydney, Lady Morgan, Dmitri Prigov, Lőrinc Szabó, and Pauline Baynes. After him are James E. Gunn, David Mitchell, Alan Ayckbourn, Katri Vala, José Manuel Caballero, and Jack McDevitt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Kito Lorenc ranks 472Before him are Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko, Stephen F. Cohen, Gyula Rákosi, Herb Elliott, John Prescott, and Owe Ohlsson. After him are Sherman Hemsley, Allen Toussaint, Eppie Wietzes, Jean-Marie Doré, Barbara Wagner, and Bohumil Němeček. Among people deceased in 2017, Kito Lorenc ranks 449Before him are Nikos Koundouros, Alain Jessua, Ferry Graf, R. C. Sproul, Graham Taylor, and Lee Yuan-tsu. After him are Tommy Gemmell, Paavo Lonkila, Ivan Koloff, Julia Hartwig, Charles Bradley, and Shelley Berman.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Kito Lorenc ranks 5,150 out of 7,253Before him are Carl Jacob Löwig (1803), Klaus Schütz (1926), Heiko Maas (1966), Rainer Brüderle (1945), Sandra Nasić (1976), and Georg Holtzendorff (null). After him are Erik Zabel (1970), Rudolf Lippert (1900), Karl Lauterbach (1963), Uwe Ochsenknecht (1956), Frauke Petry (1975), and Karl Allgöwer (1957).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Kito Lorenc ranks 341Before him are Wolfgang Hohlbein (1953), Peter Wohlleben (1964), H. A. Rey (1898), Walter Moers (1957), Erwin Strittmatter (1912), and Ralf König (1960). After him are Ulrich Plenzdorf (1934), Irmtraud Morgner (1933), Marina Lewycka (1946), Fredric Wertham (1895), Gert Hofmann (1931), and Wilhelm Genazino (1943).