WRITER

Stefan Andres

1906 - 1970

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Stefan Paul Andres (26 June 1906 – 29 June 1970) was a German novelist. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature. As the Nazi regime flexed its power, Andres moved away to Italy in 1937, returning to Germany 13 years later. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stefan Andres has received more than 24,010 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Stefan Andres is the 5,567th most popular writer (down from 5,275th in 2019), the 5,036th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,517th in 2019) and the 332nd most popular German Writer.

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  • 24k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Wir sind Utopia
Wir sind Utopia
German War stories, German language, Mysticism
El Greco malt den Grossinquisitor
Fiction, Niño de Guevara, Fernando, Cardinal, d. 1552
Der Knabe im Brunnen
Gäste im Paradies
Ritter der Gerechtigkeit

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Stefan Andres ranks 5,567 out of 7,302Before him are Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen, Ğäliäsğar Kamal, Ravindra Prabhat, Paula Yates, Tsitsi Dangarembga, and Sándor Bródy. After him are Olivier Rolin, Hendrik Marsman, Susanna Clarke, Diomidis Kyriakos, Michio Mado, and Albert Salvadó.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Stefan Andres ranks 338Before him are Paul Creston, William Wilson Morgan, Clark Clifford, Zoltan Sarosy, Ernest Libérati, and Meindert DeJong. After him are Károly Kárpáti, Jan Diddens, William Feller, Käthe Krauss, Snorri Hjartarson, and Bukka White. Among people deceased in 1970, Stefan Andres ranks 225Before him are Sean Flynn, Otis Spann, John Beazley, Matthias Heidemann, Jacob Viner, and Georgi Naydenov. After him are William Feller, Käthe Krauss, Paul Sturzenegger, Georg de Laval, Lonnie Johnson, and Grethe Weiser.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Stefan Andres ranks 5,036 out of 7,253Before him are Kerstin Gier (1966), Nadja Auermann (1971), Paul Kalkbrenner (1977), Jakob Emanuel Lange (1864), Liesl Karlstadt (1892), and Friedrich Engel (1861). After him are Oscar Kreuzer (1887), Kurt Hoffmann (1910), Arne Friedrich (1979), Hans von Pechmann (1850), Klaus Wolfermann (1946), and Hanns Braun (1886).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Stefan Andres ranks 332Before him are Nathan Zach (1930), Carl Amery (1922), Gabriele Kuby (1944), Brigitte Reimann (1933), Ferdinand von Schirach (1964), and Kerstin Gier (1966). After him are Douglas Coupland (1961), August Spies (1855), Wolfgang Hohlbein (1953), Peter Wohlleben (1964), H. A. Rey (1898), and Walter Moers (1957).