WRITER

Wilhelm Raabe

1831 - 1910

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Wilhelm Raabe (German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈʁaːbə] ; September 8, 1831 – November 15, 1910) was a German novelist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Raabe has received more than 71,008 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Wilhelm Raabe is the 2,484th most popular writer (down from 2,346th in 2019), the 2,631st most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,448th in 2019) and the 158th most popular German Writer.

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  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Ausgewählte Werke..
Sämtliche Werke
Biography, Friends and associates, German Authors
Das Odfeld
Stopfkuchen
Sa mtliche Werke
Sämtliche Werke
Biography, Sources

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wilhelm Raabe ranks 2,484 out of 7,302Before him are Richard Wright, Eeva Kilpi, Ludovic Halévy, Jerzy Andrzejewski, Ulrich von Liechtenstein, and Timotheus of Miletus. After him are Richard Adams, Peter Shaffer, Isak Samokovlija, Sextus Pompeius Festus, Ursula Kuczynski, and Yuan Mei.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Wilhelm Raabe ranks 49Before him are David Edward Hughes, Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, Prince August, Duke of Dalarna, Mary Mapes Dodge, and Princess Charlotte of Prussia. After him are Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, Konstantin Leontiev, George Pullman, Hendrik Willem Mesdag, Arsenio Martínez Campos, and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein. Among people deceased in 1910, Wilhelm Raabe ranks 49Before him are Reginald Doherty, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon, Maria Konopnicka, Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev, Mary Baker Eddy, and Gustave Moynier. After him are Hugo Erdmann, Winslow Homer, Michele Rua, Princess Marie of the Netherlands, Hormuzd Rassam, and Emmanuel Frémiet.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Raabe ranks 2,631 out of 7,253Before him are Wilhelm von Kaulbach (1805), Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf (1724), Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1717), Leo Löwenthal (1900), Maximilian Henry of Bavaria (1621), and Wilhelm Marschall (1886). After him are Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine (1809), John Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1627), Johann Friedrich Agricola (1720), Oskar von Hutier (1857), Princess Maria Anna of Saxony (1799), and Stephen I, Duke of Bavaria (1271).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Wilhelm Raabe ranks 158Before him are Edith Hamilton (1867), Charlotte Buff (1753), Johann Karl August Musäus (1735), Gottschalk of Orbais (805), Rolf Hochhuth (1931), and Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (1739). After him are Ursula Kuczynski (1907), Stefan Heym (1913), Heinrich Hoffmann (1809), Heinz G. Konsalik (1921), Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (1715), and Dorothea von Schlegel (1764).