WRITER
Sibylle Lewitscharoff
1954 - 2023

Sibylle Lewitscharoff
Sibylle Lewitscharoff (German: [ziˈbɪlə leviˈtʃaːʁɔf]; 16 April 1954 – 13 May 2023) was a German author. She first wrote in her spare time as a bookkeeper, quitting after her first novel, Pong, appeared in 1998. Pong was successful with critics and the public, earning her the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize. It was followed by Consummatus (2006), Apostoloff (2009) and Blumenberg (2011). Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Sibylle Lewitscharoff is the 6,659th most popular writer (down from 6,536th in 2024), the 5,879th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,785th in 2019) and the 366th most popular German Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Sibylle Lewitscharoff ranks 6,659 out of 7,302. Before her are James Truslow Adams, Sybille Bedford, Richelle Mead, Nat Hentoff, Stanley Middleton, and Lionel Shriver. After her are Conn Iggulden, Geoffrey A. Landis, Kim Thúy, David Foenkinos, Johanna Sinisalo, and Andrus Kivirähk.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJames Truslow Adams
1878 - 1949
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 6,653
Sybille Bedford
1911 - 2006
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 6,654
Richelle Mead
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 6,655
Nat Hentoff
1925 - 2017
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 6,656
Stanley Middleton
1919 - 2009
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 6,657
Lionel Shriver
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 6,658
Sibylle Lewitscharoff
1954 - 2023
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 6,659
Conn Iggulden
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 6,660
Geoffrey A. Landis
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 6,661
Kim Thúy
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 6,662
David Foenkinos
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 6,663
Johanna Sinisalo
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 6,664
Andrus Kivirähk
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 6,665
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1954, Sibylle Lewitscharoff ranks 645. Before her are Stephen Furst, Mark Warner, Pat Hanrahan, Kristine DeBell, Iain Duncan Smith, and Toninho Moura. After her are Hidehiko Shimizu, Luis Ramírez Zapata, Priscilla Barnes, Elizabeth May, Jill Abramson, and Mohamed Kedir. Among people deceased in 2023, Sibylle Lewitscharoff ranks 545. Before her are Terry Dischinger, James Abourezk, Barbara Bosson, Barrett Strong, Valentin Yudashkin, and Lualhati Bautista. After her are Anna Kanakis, Rona Hartner, Angus Cloud, Roman Čechmánek, Michael Hardie Boys, and Greg Foster.
Others Born in 1954
Go to all RankingsStephen Furst
ACTOR
1954 - 2017
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 639
Mark Warner
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 640
Pat Hanrahan
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 641
Kristine DeBell
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 642
Iain Duncan Smith
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 643
Toninho Moura
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 644
Sibylle Lewitscharoff
WRITER
1954 - 2023
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 645
Hidehiko Shimizu
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 646
Luis Ramírez Zapata
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 647
Priscilla Barnes
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 648
Elizabeth May
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 649
Jill Abramson
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 650
Mohamed Kedir
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 651
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsTerry Dischinger
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1940 - 2023
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 539
James Abourezk
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2023
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 540
Barbara Bosson
ACTOR
1939 - 2023
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 541
Barrett Strong
SINGER
1941 - 2023
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 542
Valentin Yudashkin
PAINTER
1963 - 2023
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 543
Lualhati Bautista
WRITER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 544
Sibylle Lewitscharoff
WRITER
1954 - 2023
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 545
Anna Kanakis
ACTOR
1962 - 2023
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 546
Rona Hartner
ACTOR
1973 - 2023
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 547
Angus Cloud
ACTOR
1998 - 2023
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 548
Roman Čechmánek
HOCKEY PLAYER
1971 - 2023
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 549
Michael Hardie Boys
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2023
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 550
Greg Foster
POLITICIAN
1958 - 2023
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 551
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Sibylle Lewitscharoff ranks 5,882 out of 7,253. Before her are Gerhard Weinberg (1928), Denis Johnson (1949), Petra Rossner (1966), Martin Sonneborn (1965), Barbara Mensing (1960), and Sybille Bedford (1911). After her are Ernst Loof (1907), Isabelle Faust (1972), Thomas von Heesen (1961), Michael Preetz (1967), Sigrun Wodars (1965), and Ulrich Borowka (1962).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsGerhard Weinberg
HISTORIAN
1928 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 5,876
Denis Johnson
WRITER
1949 - 2017
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 5,877
Petra Rossner
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 5,878
Martin Sonneborn
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 5,879
Barbara Mensing
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 5,880
Sybille Bedford
WRITER
1911 - 2006
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 5,881
Sibylle Lewitscharoff
WRITER
1954 - 2023
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 5,882
Ernst Loof
RACING DRIVER
1907 - 1956
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 5,883
Isabelle Faust
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 5,884
Thomas von Heesen
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 5,885
Michael Preetz
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 5,886
Sigrun Wodars
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 5,887
Ulrich Borowka
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 5,888
Among WRITERS In Germany
Among writers born in Germany, Sibylle Lewitscharoff ranks 366. Before her are Graciano Rocchigiani (1963), Udo Ulfkotte (1960), Nele Neuhaus (1967), Ralf Rothmann (1953), Denis Johnson (1949), and Sybille Bedford (1911). After her are Ingo Schulze (1962), Wolf Blitzer (1948), Thomas Brussig (1964), Judith Hermann (1970), Durs Grünbein (1962), and Juli Zeh (1974).
Graciano Rocchigiani
1963 - 2018
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 360
Udo Ulfkotte
1960 - 2017
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 361
Nele Neuhaus
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 362
Ralf Rothmann
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 363
Denis Johnson
1949 - 2017
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 364
Sybille Bedford
1911 - 2006
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 365
Sibylle Lewitscharoff
1954 - 2023
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 366
Ingo Schulze
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 367
Wolf Blitzer
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 368
Thomas Brussig
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 369
Judith Hermann
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 370
Durs Grünbein
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 371
Juli Zeh
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 372

























































