WRITER

Ruth Maier

1920 - 1942

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Ruth Maier (10 November 1920 in Vienna, Austria – 1 December 1942 in Auschwitz, German-occupied Poland) was an Austrian woman whose diaries describing her experiences of the Holocaust in Austria and Norway were published in 2007; reviews described her as "Norway's Anne Frank.. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ruth Maier has received more than 44,256 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ruth Maier is the 4,792nd most popular writer, the 855th most popular biography from Austria and the 66th most popular Austrian Writer.

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  • 2.15

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ruth Maier ranks 4,792 out of 7,302Before her are Henrik Nordbrandt, Alina Fernández, Wolfgang Koeppen, Yuriy Fedkovych, Carine Roitfeld, and Betje Wolff. After her are Hannah More, Myriam Harry, Ki no Tomonori, Gabriello Chiabrera, Robert Bolt, and Augusta, Lady Gregory.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Ruth Maier ranks 303Before her are Mustafa Khalil, I. A. L. Diamond, George London, Fyodor Abramov, William Tenn, and Maxi Herber. After her are Richard Bong, George Herbig, Bai Yang, Roy Jenkins, Mary Boyce, and Irving Kristol. Among people deceased in 1942, Ruth Maier ranks 193Before her are Frank Irons, Sakutarō Hagiwara, Georgios Orphanidis, Louis Borno, Kārlis Zāle, and Stanisław Zaremba. After her are Frank Churchill, Ivan Horbachevsky, Cecilia Beaux, Jakob van Hoddis, Alfred Asikainen, and Herbert Selpin.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Ruth Maier ranks 855 out of 1,424Before her are Heinrich Schiff (1951), Dieter Quester (1939), Joe May (1880), Willi Forst (1903), Richard Wettstein (1863), and Sybil Danning (1952). After her are Erich Eliskases (1913), Ernest Gold (1921), Erwin Wurm (1954), Walter Nausch (1907), Julius Wess (1934), and Walter Zeman (1927).

Among WRITERS In Austria

Among writers born in Austria, Ruth Maier ranks 66Before her are Herbert W. Franke (1927), Géza Csáth (1887), Ava (1060), H. C. Artmann (1921), Robert Menasse (1954), and Rosa Mayreder (1858). After her are Ruth Klüger (1931), André Heller (1947), Ferdinand von Saar (1833), Eva Ibbotson (1925), Christoph Ransmayr (1954), and Thomas Brezina (1963).