1906 - 1949
Klaus Heinrich Thomas Mann (18 November 1906 – 21 May 1949) was a German writer and dissident. He was the son of Thomas Mann, a nephew of Heinrich Mann and brother of Erika Mann (with whom he maintained a lifelong close relationship) and Golo Mann. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Klaus Mann has received more than 421,753 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Klaus Mann is the 723rd most popular writer (down from 609th in 2019), the 689th most popular biography from Germany (down from 539th in 2019) and the 41st most popular German Writer.
Klaus Mann was a German author and son of Thomas Mann. He was most famous for his novel "Mephisto", which was about the rise of Nazism.
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Among writers, Klaus Mann ranks 723 out of 5,755. Before him are Bruno Schulz, David Irving, Claudian, Aratus, L. Ron Hubbard, and Sarojini Naidu. After him are Phillis Wheatley, Mahmoud Darwish, Kang Youwei, Tatian, Antonio Machado, and Raymond Carver.
1892 - 1942
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 717
1938 - Present
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 718
370 - 404
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 719
315 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 720
1911 - 1986
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 721
1879 - 1949
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 722
1906 - 1949
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 723
1753 - 1784
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 724
1941 - 2008
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 725
1858 - 1927
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 726
120 - 180
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 727
1875 - 1939
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 728
1938 - 1988
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 729
Among people born in 1906, Klaus Mann ranks 50. Before him are Vladimir Prelog, Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Oleg Antonov, Marie José of Belgium, Clyde Tombaugh, and Bugsy Siegel. After him are Estée Lauder, Marcel Carné, Ernst Chain, Shin'ichirō Tomonaga, Empress Wanrong, and Albert Sabin. Among people deceased in 1949, Klaus Mann ranks 20. Before him are August Krogh, Victor Fleming, Axel Munthe, Kim Jong-suk, Kim Koo, and Sarojini Naidu. After him are Nathuram Godse, Fyodor Tolbukhin, Marcel Cerdan, Angela Hitler, Gustav Radbruch, and Henri Giraud.
1906 - 1998
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 44
1906 - 1989
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 45
1906 - 1984
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 46
1906 - 2001
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 47
1906 - 1997
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 48
1906 - 1947
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 49
1906 - 1949
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 50
1906 - 2004
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 51
1906 - 1996
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 52
1906 - 1979
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 53
1906 - 1979
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 54
1906 - 1946
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 55
1906 - 1993
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 56
1874 - 1949
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 14
1889 - 1949
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 15
1857 - 1949
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 16
1919 - 1949
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 17
1876 - 1949
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 18
1879 - 1949
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 19
1906 - 1949
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 20
1910 - 1949
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 21
1894 - 1949
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 22
1916 - 1949
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 23
1883 - 1949
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 24
1878 - 1949
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 25
1879 - 1949
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 26
Among people born in Germany, Klaus Mann ranks 689 out of 6,142. Before him are Andreas Baader (1943), Julius Schreck (1898), Josef Albers (1888), Matilda of Ringelheim (894), Artur Axmann (1913), and Hermann Weyl (1885). After him are Karl Carstens (1914), Louis Spohr (1784), Sandra (1962), Juana Bormann (1893), Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands (1774), and Wilhelm Marx (1863).
1943 - 1977
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 683
1898 - 1936
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 684
1888 - 1976
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 685
894 - 968
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 686
1913 - 1996
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 687
1885 - 1955
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 688
1906 - 1949
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 689
1914 - 1992
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 690
1784 - 1859
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 691
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 692
1893 - 1945
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 693
1774 - 1837
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 694
1863 - 1946
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 695
Among writers born in Germany, Klaus Mann ranks 41. Before him are Elisabeth of Wied (1843), August Wilhelm Schlegel (1767), Ludwig Tieck (1773), Georg Büchner (1813), Bert Hellinger (1925), and Hugo Ball (1886). After him are Karl Harrer (1890), Bettina von Arnim (1785), Wilhelm Hauff (1802), Peter Weiss (1916), Hans Fallada (1893), and Frank Wedekind (1864).
1843 - 1916
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 35
1767 - 1845
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 36
1773 - 1853
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 37
1813 - 1837
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 38
1925 - 2019
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 39
1886 - 1927
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 40
1906 - 1949
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 41
1890 - 1926
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 42
1785 - 1859
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 43
1802 - 1827
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 44
1916 - 1982
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 45
1893 - 1947
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 46
1864 - 1918
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 47