WRITER

Oskar Maria Graf

1894 - 1967

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Oskar Maria Graf (22 July 1894 – 28 June 1967) was a German-American writer who wrote several narratives about life in Bavaria, mostly autobiographical. In the beginning, Graf wrote under his real name Oskar Graf. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oskar Maria Graf has received more than 67,870 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Oskar Maria Graf is the 4,068th most popular writer (down from 3,824th in 2019), the 4,045th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,621st in 2019) and the 244th most popular German Writer.

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  • 68k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Oskar Maria Graf ranks 4,068 out of 7,302. Before him are Alexandru Macedonski, Maria Edgeworth, Norman Manea, Bozorg Alavi, Marco Foscarini, and Hushang Ebtehaj. After him are Claude Aveline, Ivo Brešan, Michel Carré, Vladimir Gilyarovsky, Theodor Plievier, and Ameen Rihani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Oskar Maria Graf ranks 166. Before him are Ernesto Ambrosini, James Thurber, Henry Daniell, Vladimir Triandafillov, Goro Yamada, and Edgar Jung. After him are Wilhelm Hasse, Norma Talmadge, Alexander P. de Seversky, Lisa Tetzner, Kurt Blome, and Yakov Frenkel. Among people deceased in 1967, Oskar Maria Graf ranks 166. Before him are Samad Behrangi, Zhou Zuoren, Vlastimil Kopecký, André Cluytens, Ramón Encinas, and Elmer Rice. After him are Erick-Oskar Hansen, Ad Reinhardt, Antonio Riberi, Lajos Kassák, Holcombe Ward, and Eddie Tolan.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Oskar Maria Graf ranks 4,045 out of 7,253. Before him are Jawed Karim (1979), Sidonie of Saxony (1518), Daniel Gottlob Türk (1750), Ulrich Biesinger (1933), Karl Neukirch (1864), and David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl (1628). After him are Alfred Müller-Armack (1901), Franz Blücher (1896), Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch (1714), William II of Berg (1348), Immanuel Hermann Fichte (1796), and Theodor Plievier (1892).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Oskar Maria Graf ranks 244. Before him are Philipp Nicolai (1556), Emmy Hennings (1885), Wilferd Madelung (1930), Sarah Kirsch (1935), Hans Carossa (1878), and Otto Ludwig (1813). After him are Theodor Plievier (1892), James Krüss (1926), Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg (1613), Emanuel Geibel (1815), Johann Georg von Hahn (1811), and Lisa Tetzner (1894).

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