Writer
Walter Kempowski
German writer
1929 - 2007
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Walter Kempowski
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Kempowski is the 5,083rd most popular writer (down from 3,788th in 2024), the 4,801st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,819th in 2019) and the 301st most popular German Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Walter Kempowski ranks 5,083 out of 7,302. Before him are Sarala Devi Chaudhurani, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Yuriy Fedkovych, Jeffrey Eugenides, George Călinescu, and Han Yong-un. After him are Margery Allingham, Roland Dorgelès, John Gardner, Mary Stewart, Daína Chaviano, and Sarah Kane.
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HPI: 55.55
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HPI: 55.54
Rank: 5,078
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1834 - 1888
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Jeffrey Eugenides
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HPI: 55.54
Rank: 5,080
George Călinescu
1899 - 1965
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 5,081
Han Yong-un
1879 - 1944
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 5,082
Walter Kempowski
1929 - 2007
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 5,083
Margery Allingham
1904 - 1966
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 5,084
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1885 - 1973
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 5,085
John Gardner
1933 - 1982
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 5,086
Mary Stewart
1916 - 2014
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 5,087
Daína Chaviano
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 5,088
Sarah Kane
1971 - 1999
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 5,089
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1929, Walter Kempowski ranks 396. Before him are Chikao Ohtsuka, Omar Borrás, Abderrahmane Mahjoub, Giacomo Capuzzi, Ottó Boros, and Béla Kárpáti. After him are Bonnie Bartlett, István Rózsavölgyi, Kazimir Hnatow, Francis Bebey, Manfred Kaiser, and Pedro Nájera. Among people deceased in 2007, Walter Kempowski ranks 287. Before him are Eva Crane, Erdal İnönü, Atilio Cremaschi, Kei Kumai, Pedro Cubilla, and Kerwin Mathews. After him are Florea Dumitrache, Hans Sturm, Tony Scott, Ernesto Alonso, Bert Bolin, and Srđan Mrkušić.
Others Born in 1929
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Chikao Ohtsuka
ACTOR
1929 - 2015
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 390
Omar Borrás
COACH
1929 - 2022
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 391
Abderrahmane Mahjoub
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2011
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 392
Giacomo Capuzzi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - 2021
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 393
Ottó Boros
ATHLETE
1929 - 1988
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 394
Béla Kárpáti
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2003
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 395
Walter Kempowski
WRITER
1929 - 2007
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 396
Bonnie Bartlett
ACTOR
1929 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 397
István Rózsavölgyi
ATHLETE
1929 - 2012
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 398
Kazimir Hnatow
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2010
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 399
Francis Bebey
WRITER
1929 - 2001
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 400
Manfred Kaiser
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2017
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 401
Pedro Nájera
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2020
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 402
Others Deceased in 2007
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Eva Crane
WRITER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 281
Erdal İnönü
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2007
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 282
Atilio Cremaschi
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2007
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 283
Kei Kumai
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 2007
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 284
Pedro Cubilla
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2007
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 285
Kerwin Mathews
ACTOR
1926 - 2007
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 286
Walter Kempowski
WRITER
1929 - 2007
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 287
Florea Dumitrache
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2007
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 288
Hans Sturm
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2007
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 289
Tony Scott
MUSICIAN
1921 - 2007
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 290
Ernesto Alonso
ACTOR
1917 - 2007
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 291
Bert Bolin
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2007
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 292
Srđan Mrkušić
SOCCER PLAYER
1915 - 2007
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 293
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Walter Kempowski ranks 4,801 out of NaN. Before him are Friedrich von Scholtz (1851), Moritz Bleibtreu (1971), Tilo Prückner (1940), Christian Lindner (1979), Melchior von Diepenbrock (1798), and Sabine Meyer (1959). After him are Jamal Musiala (2003), Helene Lange (1848), Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus (1835), Horst Stein (1928), Louis Wirth (1897), and Gerhard von Rad (1901).
Others born in Germany
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Friedrich von Scholtz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1851 - 1927
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 4,795
Moritz Bleibtreu
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 4,796
Tilo Prückner
ACTOR
1940 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 4,797
Christian Lindner
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,798
Melchior von Diepenbrock
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1798 - 1853
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,799
Sabine Meyer
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,800
Walter Kempowski
WRITER
1929 - 2007
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,801
Jamal Musiala
SOCCER PLAYER
2003 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,802
Helene Lange
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1930
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,803
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1899
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,804
Horst Stein
MUSICIAN
1928 - 2008
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,805
Louis Wirth
SOCIOLOGIST
1897 - 1952
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,806
Gerhard von Rad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1901 - 1971
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,807
Among Writers In Germany
Among writers born in Germany, Walter Kempowski ranks 301. Before him are Hans Werner Richter (1908), Joseph Meyer (1796), Theodor Plievier (1892), Mirjam Pressler (1940), Botho Strauß (1944), and Adolf Friedrich von Schack (1815). After him are Hermann Kant (1926), Johann Gottfried Seume (1763), Sarah Kirsch (1935), Wolf Erlbruch (1948), Angela Sommer-Bodenburg (1948), and Wilhelm Geiger (1856).
Hans Werner Richter
1908 - 1993
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 295
Joseph Meyer
1796 - 1856
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 296
Theodor Plievier
1892 - 1955
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 297
Mirjam Pressler
1940 - 2019
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 298
Botho Strauß
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 299
Adolf Friedrich von Schack
1815 - 1894
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 300
Walter Kempowski
1929 - 2007
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 301
Hermann Kant
1926 - 2016
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 302
Johann Gottfried Seume
1763 - 1810
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 303
Sarah Kirsch
1935 - 2013
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 304
Wolf Erlbruch
1948 - 2022
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 305
Angela Sommer-Bodenburg
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 306
Wilhelm Geiger
1856 - 1943
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 307
