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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

German-born British-American author

1927 - 2013

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Her biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2024). Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is the 4,351st most popular writer (up from 4,894th in 2024), the 4,319th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,616th in 2019) and the 261st most popular German Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala ranks 4,351 out of 7,707. Before her are Elisabeth Langgässer, Philippa Gregory, Yuri Bondarev, Walter Savage Landor, Robert Jungk, and Joss Whedon. After her are Eva Kotchever, Eudora Welty, Giuseppe Adami, Astrid Ivask, John Lyly, and Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala ranks 288. Before her are Charles Pasqua, Qurratulain Hyder, Herbert W. Franke, Yevgeny Morgunov, Greta Andersen, and Karl Stotz. After her are Otto Stich, Hsing Yun, Jan Myrdal, Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani, Lars Hall, and Trude Beiser. Among people deceased in 2013, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala ranks 287. Before her are Gerino Gerini, Olena Chekan, Antonio Puchades, Ramon Dekkers, Maria Tallchief, and Donald Byrd. After her are Nadezhda Popova, Bobby Bland, Ingvar Rydell, August Schellenberg, Ružica Sokić, and Ivan Bodiul.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala ranks 4,319 out of 8,184. Before her are Hilde Schrader (1910), Stefan Kuntz (1962), Elisabeth Langgässer (1899), Erika Böhm-Vitense (1923), Gotthard Handrick (1908), and Robert Jungk (1913). After her are Martin Bangemann (1934), Alfred Landé (1888), Therese Giehse (1898), Mika'ela Fisher (1975), Carl Joachim Friedrich (1901), and Heinz Kubsch (1930).

Among Writers In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala ranks 261. Before her are Max Lange (1832), Emanuel Geibel (1815), James Krüss (1926), Joachim Ringelnatz (1883), Elisabeth Langgässer (1899), and Robert Jungk (1913). After her are Wolfgang Hildesheimer (1916), Bel Kaufman (1911), Konrad von Würzburg (1225), Kito Lorenc (1938), Christian Gotthilf Salzmann (1744), and Ludwig Bechstein (1801).

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