WRITER

Solomon Perel

1925 - 2023

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Solomon Perel (also Shlomo Perel or Solly Perel; 21 April 1925 – 2 February 2023) was a German-born Israeli author and motivational speaker. He was born to a German-Jewish family and managed to escape persecution by the Nazis by masquerading as an ethnic German. His life story is told in the 1990 film Europa Europa which was loosely based on his autobiography Ich war Hitlerjunge Salomon (I Was Hitler Youth Salomon). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Solomon Perel has received more than 385,511 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Solomon Perel is the 2,298th most popular writer, the 2,432nd most popular biography from Germany and the 148th most popular German Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 390k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Solomon Perel ranks 2,298 out of 7,302. Before him are José Zorrilla, Jaan Kaplinski, Karlheinz Deschner, George Adamski, Phylarchus, and Wieland Wagner. After him are Archibald Gracie IV, Drago Jančar, Pascal Quignard, Mouloud Feraoun, Stefan Żeromski, and Edward FitzGerald.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Solomon Perel ranks 144. Before him are Aldo Ciccolini, Art Pepper, René Moawad, Jean d'Ormesson, Roger Hanin, and Jean Raspail. After him are M. S. Swaminathan, François-Xavier Ortoli, Klaus Roth, Silvana Pampanini, Giovanni Spadolini, and Katherine MacGregor. Among people deceased in 2023, Solomon Perel ranks 203. Before him are Amitai Etzioni, Valentina Ponomaryova, Evelyn Fox Keller, Antonio Juliano, Niels Holst-Sørensen, and Andre Braugher. After him are M. S. Swaminathan, Geraldo Majella Agnelo, Irina Miroshnichenko, Robert Hanssen, Karol J. Bobko, and Dominique Colonna.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Solomon Perel ranks 2,432 out of 7,253. Before him are Wieland Wagner (1917), Lujo Brentano (1844), Princess Hilda of Nassau (1864), Friedrich Hoffmann (1660), Johann Nikolaus Forkel (1749), and Heinz-Harald Frentzen (1967). After him are Eugen Ritter von Schobert (1883), Christine of Hesse (1543), Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt (1831), Paul de Lagarde (1827), Thomas Häßler (1966), and Henry Morgenthau Sr. (1856).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Solomon Perel ranks 148. Before him are Erich Mühsam (1878), Elisabeth of Schönau (1129), Udo Lindenberg (1946), August von Platen-Hallermünde (1796), Karlheinz Deschner (1924), and Wieland Wagner (1917). After him are Berthold Auerbach (1812), Armin T. Wegner (1886), Jakub Bart-Ćišinski (1856), Edith Hamilton (1867), Charlotte Buff (1753), and Johann Karl August Musäus (1735).

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