WRITER
Thomas Brussig
1964 - Today

Thomas Brussig
Thomas Brussig (; born 1964) is a German writer best known for his satirical novels that deal with the German Democratic Republic. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Brussig is the 6,730th most popular writer (down from 6,664th in 2024), the 5,952nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,896th in 2019) and the 369th most popular German Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Thomas Brussig ranks 6,730 out of 7,302. Before him are James Kelman, Robert Seethaler, Colson Whitehead, Sara Ahmed, William Kamkwamba, and Édouard Louis. After him are Anthony Doerr, Lauren Weisberger, Judith Hermann, Irving Finkel, Russell Simmons, and Ogden Nash.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJames Kelman
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 6,724
Robert Seethaler
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 6,725
Colson Whitehead
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 6,726
Sara Ahmed
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 6,727
William Kamkwamba
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 6,728
Édouard Louis
1992 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 6,729
Thomas Brussig
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 6,730
Anthony Doerr
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 6,731
Lauren Weisberger
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 6,732
Judith Hermann
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 6,733
Irving Finkel
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 6,734
Russell Simmons
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 6,735
Ogden Nash
1902 - 1971
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 6,736
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Thomas Brussig ranks 695. Before him are Susumu Uemura, Mukhriz Mahathir, Volodymyr Struk, Mika Kanai, Frank Biela, and Carmel Busuttil. After him are Jiang Jialiang, Danny Woodburn, Lee Dixon, Andrew Wilson, Paolo Virzì, and Éric Elmosnino.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsSusumu Uemura
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 689
Mukhriz Mahathir
BUSINESSPERSON
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 690
Volodymyr Struk
POLITICIAN
1964 - 2022
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 691
Mika Kanai
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 692
Frank Biela
RACING DRIVER
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 693
Carmel Busuttil
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 694
Thomas Brussig
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 695
Jiang Jialiang
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 696
Danny Woodburn
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 697
Lee Dixon
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 698
Andrew Wilson
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 699
Paolo Virzì
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 700
Éric Elmosnino
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 701
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Thomas Brussig ranks 5,955 out of 7,253. Before him are Christian Friedel (1979), Markus Wasmeier (1963), Dieter Baumann (1965), Frank Wieneke (1962), Tom Beck (1978), and Carola Hornig (1962). After him are Georg Hackl (1966), Falk Boden (1960), Angelo Stiller (2001), Andreas Zülow (1965), Princess Claire of Luxembourg (1985), and Judith Hermann (1970).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsChristian Friedel
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 5,949
Markus Wasmeier
SKIER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 5,950
Dieter Baumann
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 5,951
Frank Wieneke
MARTIAL ARTS
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 5,952
Tom Beck
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 5,953
Carola Hornig
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 5,954
Thomas Brussig
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 5,955
Georg Hackl
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 5,956
Falk Boden
CYCLIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 5,957
Angelo Stiller
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 5,958
Andreas Zülow
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 5,959
Princess Claire of Luxembourg
NOBLEMAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 5,960
Judith Hermann
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 5,961
Among WRITERS In Germany
Among writers born in Germany, Thomas Brussig ranks 369. Before him are Ralf Rothmann (1953), Denis Johnson (1949), Sybille Bedford (1911), Sibylle Lewitscharoff (1954), Ingo Schulze (1962), and Wolf Blitzer (1948). After him are Judith Hermann (1970), Durs Grünbein (1962), Juli Zeh (1974), Sibylle Berg (1968), Marius von Mayenburg (1972), and Jakob Arjouni (1964).
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
Sibylle Berg
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 373
Marius von Mayenburg
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 374
Jakob Arjouni
1964 - 2013
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 375














































