WRITER

Wilhelm Genazino

1943 - 2018

Photo of Wilhelm Genazino

Icon of person Wilhelm Genazino

Wilhelm Genazino (22 January 1943 – 12 December 2018) was a German journalist and author. He worked first as a journalist for the satirical magazine pardon and for Lesezeichen. From the early 1970s, he was a freelance writer who became known by a trilogy of novels, Abschaffel-Trilogie, completed in 1979. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Genazino has received more than 57,756 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Genazino is the 5,890th most popular writer, the 5,284th most popular biography from Germany and the 347th most popular German Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 58k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wilhelm Genazino ranks 5,890 out of 7,302Before him are Lyman Abbott, Jurga Ivanauskaitė, Albert Maltz, Sándor Kisfaludy, Narcyza Żmichowska, and John Jakes. After him are Katherine Pancol, Jaroslav Kvapil, Anthony Shaffer, Thomas Berger, August Gailit, and Gay Talese.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Wilhelm Genazino ranks 597Before him are Eduardo Nascimento, Jim Risch, Ignacio Calderón, Isabel-Clara Simó, John Oliver Creighton, and Bill Moggridge. After him are Erwin Huber, Pelle Svensson, Catherine E. Coulson, Mick Abrahams, Dickey Betts, and Steven Bochco. Among people deceased in 2018, Wilhelm Genazino ranks 429Before him are Yvonne Blake, Katie Boyle, Valentina Rastvorova, Peter Sutherland, Igor Korobov, and William Smith. After him are Geoff Murphy, Geoffrey Oryema, Győző Forintos, Wenceslao Padilla, Steven Bochco, and Gary Kurtz.

Others Born in 1943

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2018

Go to all Rankings

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Genazino ranks 5,284 out of 7,253Before him are Jean-Jacques Favier (1949), Harry Schwarz (1924), Wolfgang Seguin (1945), Bernd Cullmann (1939), Liselott Linsenhoff (1927), and Bernd Mayländer (1971). After him are Erika Böhm-Vitense (1923), Sead Kolašinac (1993), Erwin Huber (1943), Christian Lindner (1979), Armin Schwarz (1963), and Siegrun Siegl (1954).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Wilhelm Genazino ranks 347Before him are Kito Lorenc (1938), Ulrich Plenzdorf (1934), Irmtraud Morgner (1933), Marina Lewycka (1946), Fredric Wertham (1895), and Gert Hofmann (1931). After him are Timur Vermes (1967), Monika Maron (1941), Brigitte Kronauer (1940), Andreas Eschbach (1959), Daniel Kehlmann (1975), and Wolfdietrich Schnurre (1920).