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Rolf Hochhuth

1931 - 2020

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Rolf Hochhuth (German: [ʁɔlf ˈhoːxˌhuːt] ; 1 April 1931 – 13 May 2020) was a German author and playwright, best known for his 1963 drama The Deputy, which insinuates Pope Pius XII's indifference to Hitler's extermination of the Jews, and he remained a controversial figure both for his plays and other public comments and for his 2005 defense of British Holocaust denier David Irving. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rolf Hochhuth has received more than 110,408 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Rolf Hochhuth is the 3,007th most popular writer (down from 1,855th in 2019), the 3,038th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,900th in 2019) and the 188th most popular German Writer.

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Rolf Hochhuth ranks 3,007 out of 5,755. Before him are Valerio Massimo Manfredi, Felix Timmermans, Charles Blanc, Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, Willem Frederik Hermans, and Eugène Burnouf. After him are Grigore Vieru, Janet Frame, Anthony Horowitz, Robert McKee, Pascal Quignard, and Adam Michnik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Rolf Hochhuth ranks 215. Before him are Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Caroline Graham, Janosch, Adrianus Johannes Simonis, and Ted Kotcheff. After him are Jan Johansson, David Janssen, Jean Béliveau, Yulian Semyonov, Christian Metz, and Yevgeny Grishin. Among people deceased in 2020, Rolf Hochhuth ranks 216. Before him are Shirley Knight, Milton Glaser, Adrianus Johannes Simonis, Tony Allen, Enzo Mari, and Zeev Sternhell. After him are Silvio Marzolini, Alfred Worden, Julian Bream, Hans-Jochen Vogel, Annie Cordy, and Pedro Casaldáliga.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Rolf Hochhuth ranks 3,038 out of 6,142. Before him are Walter Hohmann (1880), Heike Drechsler (1964), Werner Schroeter (1945), Johannes Dieckmann (1893), Bernhard Romberg (1767), and Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães (1858). After him are Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1863), John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1654), Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1704), Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe (1834), Gerd Albrecht (1935), and Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (1648).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Rolf Hochhuth ranks 188. Before him are Paul Fleming (1609), Jurij Brězan (1916), Sebastian Franck (1499), Elia Levita (1469), Friedrich Wolf (1888), and Herbert Achternbusch (1938). After him are Arno Schmidt (1914), Ricarda Huch (1864), Heinrich Vogeler (1872), Herman Grimm (1828), Walter Hasenclever (1890), and Curt von Bardeleben (1861).

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