1898 - 1962
Ludwig Bemelmans (April 27, 1898 – October 1, 1962) was an Austrian-American writer and illustrator of children's books and adult novels. He is known best for the Madeline picture books. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ludwig Bemelmans has received more than 392,607 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ludwig Bemelmans is the 5,686th most popular writer (down from 5,109th in 2019), the 3,856th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,416th in 2019) and the 263rd most popular Italian Writer.
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Among writers, Ludwig Bemelmans ranks 5,686 out of 5,755. Before him are Philip Massinger, Lydia Maria Child, Patrick Grainville, Alberto Dines, Justine Musk, and Walker Percy. After him are Alan Hollinghurst, Tim Kring, Richelle Mead, Carol Shields, Benjamin Zephaniah, and Tracy Hickman.
1583 - 1640
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 5,680
1802 - 1880
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 5,681
1947 - Present
HPI: 41.05
Rank: 5,682
1932 - 2018
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 5,683
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 5,684
1916 - 1990
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 5,685
1898 - 1962
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 5,686
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 5,687
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 5,688
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 5,689
1935 - 2003
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 5,690
1958 - 2023
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 5,691
1955 - Present
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 5,692
Among people born in 1898, Ludwig Bemelmans ranks 254. Before him are Joe Spence, Roy Harris, Ewald Balser, Owen Barfield, Loren Murchison, and Molly Picon. After him are Stephen Vincent Benét, Bedřich Šupčík, Gracie Fields, Lee Garmes, Clarence Walker, and David Jack. Among people deceased in 1962, Ludwig Bemelmans ranks 189. Before him are Edy Reinalter, Erik Granfelt, Peter Ryan, Fernand Rigaux, André Roosevelt, and Frank Amyot. After him are Ernie Kovacs, Josiah McCracken, A. E. Douglass, Augusta Savage, Louise Fazenda, and Frank Lovejoy.
1898 - 1966
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 248
1898 - 1979
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 249
1898 - 1978
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 250
1898 - 1997
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 251
1898 - 1979
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 252
1898 - 1992
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 253
1898 - 1962
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 254
1898 - 1943
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 255
1898 - 1957
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 256
1898 - 1979
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 257
1898 - 1978
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 258
1898 - 1957
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 259
1898 - 1958
HPI: 39.43
Rank: 260
1920 - 1962
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 183
1883 - 1962
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 184
1940 - 1962
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 185
1905 - 1962
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 186
1879 - 1962
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 187
1904 - 1962
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 188
1898 - 1962
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 189
1919 - 1962
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 190
1874 - 1962
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 191
1867 - 1962
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 192
1892 - 1962
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 193
1895 - 1962
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 194
1912 - 1962
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 195
Among people born in Italy, Ludwig Bemelmans ranks 3,856 out of 4,668. Before him are Cristina Comencini (1956), Zeffiro Furiassi (1923), Cristiano Zanetti (1977), Franca Falcucci (1926), Elisabetta Canalis (1978), and Giacomo Bonaventura (1989). After him are Sergio Gori (1946), Walter Novellino (1953), Michele Bartoli (1970), Luigi Di Maio (1986), Marino Perani (1939), and Filippo Galli (1963).
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 3,850
1923 - 1974
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 3,851
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 3,852
1926 - 2014
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 3,853
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 3,854
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 3,855
1898 - 1962
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 3,856
1946 - 2023
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 3,857
1953 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 3,858
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 3,859
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 3,860
1939 - 2017
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 3,861
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 3,862
Among writers born in Italy, Ludwig Bemelmans ranks 263. Before him are Giorgio Faletti (1950), Federigo Tozzi (1883), Domiziana Giordano (1959), Alberto Bevilacqua (1934), Vincenzo Consolo (1933), and Alfredo Panzini (1863). After him are Renata Viganò (1900), Pierdomenico Baccalario (1974), Marcus Furius Bibaculus (-103), Paolo Giordano (1982), Vittorio Arrigoni (1975), and Fabio Volo (1972).
1950 - 2014
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 257
1883 - 1920
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 258
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 259
1934 - 2013
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 260
1933 - 2012
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 261
1863 - 1939
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 262
1898 - 1962
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 263
1900 - 1976
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 264
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 265
103 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 266
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.25
Rank: 267
1975 - 2011
HPI: 34.77
Rank: 268
1972 - Present
HPI: 33.93
Rank: 269