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Otto Frank

1889 - 1980

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Otto Heinrich Frank (12 May 1889 – 19 August 1980) was the father of Anne Frank. He edited and published the first edition of her diary in 1947 (subsequently known in English as The Diary of a Young Girl) and advised on its later theatrical and cinematic adaptations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto Frank has received more than 4,635,761 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Otto Frank is the 36th most popular businessperson (up from 49th in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 434th in 2019) and the 5th most popular German Businessperson.

Otto Frank is most famous for being the father of Anne Frank, who wrote the diary.

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  • 68.30

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  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Otto Frank ranks 36 out of 601. Before him are Jules Rimet, Andrew Carnegie, Steve Ballmer, Hugh Hefner, J. P. Morgan, and Guccio Gucci. After him are João Havelange, Robert Bosch, J. Paul Getty, Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, Ettore Bugatti, and Ferruccio Lamborghini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Otto Frank ranks 16. Before him are Arnold J. Toynbee, Ante Pavelić, Vaslav Nijinsky, Idris of Libya, Manuel II of Portugal, and Igor Sikorsky. After him are Gabriel Marcel, Carl von Ossietzky, Paul Karrer, Louise Mountbatten, Gabriela Mistral, and Han van Meegeren. Among people deceased in 1980, Otto Frank ranks 21. Before him are Henry Miller, Tamara de Lempicka, Joe Dassin, Marshall McLuhan, Romain Gary, and Peter Sellers. After him are Alexei Kosygin, Gianni Rodari, Milton H. Erickson, Vladimir Vysotsky, Hans Asperger, and Oswald Mosley.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Otto Frank ranks 333 out of 6,142. Before him are August Ferdinand Möbius (1790), Emil Kraepelin (1856), Otto Heinrich Warburg (1883), James Franck (1882), Karl Haushofer (1869), and Valdemar I of Denmark (1131). After him are Thomas à Kempis (1380), Heinrich Schütz (1585), Friedrich Fromm (1888), Frederick I of Sweden (1676), Christian III of Denmark (1503), and Carl Bosch (1874).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany

Among businesspeople born in Germany, Otto Frank ranks 5. Before him are Ferdinand von Zeppelin (1838), Levi Strauss (1829), Ludwig Erhard (1897), and Adolf Dassler (1900). After him are Robert Bosch (1861), Rudolf Dassler (1898), Henri Nestlé (1814), Jakob Fugger (1459), Paul Reuter (1816), Bertha Benz (1849), and Nathan Mayer Rothschild (1777).

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