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Murad Wilfried Hofmann

1931 - 2020

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Murad Wilfried Hofmann (1931 – 13 January 2020) was a German diplomat and author. He wrote several books on Islam, including Journey to Makkah (ISBN 0-915957-85-X) and Islam: The Alternative (ISBN 0-915957-71-X). Many of his books and essays focused on Islam's place in the West and, after 11 September, in particular, in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Murad Wilfried Hofmann has received more than 193,111 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Murad Wilfried Hofmann is the 4,517th most popular writer, the 4,350th most popular biography from Germany and the 273rd most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Murad Wilfried Hofmann ranks 4,517 out of 7,302Before him are Louis Henri Boussenard, Oskar Pastior, Terenci Moix, Piero Angela, Janko Kráľ, and Claude Mauriac. After him are C. J. Cherryh, Alfredo Panzini, Martin Suter, Dmitry Gulia, Amy Lowell, and Paul Du Chaillu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Murad Wilfried Hofmann ranks 333Before him are Hennadiy Udovenko, Greg, Sakyo Komatsu, Madeleine Berthod, Jorge Edwards, and Wynton Kelly. After him are André Noyelle, Diana Dors, John Baldessari, Ángel Berni, George Maxwell Richards, and Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton. Among people deceased in 2020, Murad Wilfried Hofmann ranks 369Before him are Gergely Kulcsár, Jerry Sloan, Gudrun Pausewang, Jan Myrdal, Giorgi Shengelaia, and Inna Makarova. After him are Allen Garfield, Tom Lister Jr., John Baldessari, Karin Lindberg, Jimmy Cobb, and John Lewis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Murad Wilfried Hofmann ranks 4,350 out of 7,253Before him are Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg (1873), Uwe Timm (1940), Friedrich von Scholtz (1851), Andriy Taran (1955), Walther Müller (1905), and Julius Schiller (1580). After him are Udo Beyer (1955), Heinz Müller (1924), Hans Apel (1932), Friedrich Tietjen (1834), Sig Ruman (1884), and Francesca Lebrun (1756).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Murad Wilfried Hofmann ranks 273Before him are Karl Leberecht Immermann (1796), Paul Bekker (1882), Johann Beckmann (1739), Marie Luise Kaschnitz (1901), Felix Dahn (1834), and Uwe Timm (1940). After him are Leopold Andrian (1875), Wilhelm Geiger (1856), Hilde Domin (1909), Angela Sommer-Bodenburg (1948), Friedrich von Hagedorn (1708), and Ludwig Bechstein (1801).