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Wolfgang Hildesheimer

1916 - 1991

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Wolfgang Hildesheimer (9 December 1916 – 21 August 1991) was a German author. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wolfgang Hildesheimer has received more than 47,752 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Wolfgang Hildesheimer is the 4,309th most popular writer (down from 4,298th in 2019), the 3,948th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,699th in 2019) and the 257th most popular German Writer.

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  • 47.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 4,309 out of 5,755. Before him are Olga Orozco, Stephen Baxter, Ki no Tomonori, Panyassis, Zakaria Tamer, and Charles Simic. After him are James Blish, Agnes Miegel, Greg Bear, Adolf Ivar Arwidsson, Emanuel Geibel, and Mascha Kaléko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 190. Before him are John D. MacDonald, Ralph Nelson, Herbert Friedman, Anton Diffring, David Douglas Duncan, and Jacob Talmon. After him are Lee Cronbach, Yasuji Miyazaki, Tatevik Sazandaryan, Arpenik Nalbandyan, Pierre Emmanuel, and Irving Wallace. Among people deceased in 1991, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 163. Before him are Dean Jagger, Július Torma, Tadashi Imai, Mokhtar Dahari, Viviane Romance, and George Abecassis. After him are Robin Hill, Keye Luke, Gaston Waringhien, Dilara Aliyeva, Alberto Crespo, and Pierre Brunet.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 3,948 out of 6,142. Before him are Prince John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1704), Carl Jacob Löwig (1803), Gerhard Fieseler (1896), Joachim Fuchsberger (1927), Christian Konrad Sprengel (1750), and Sophie Caroline of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1705). After him are Jordanus de Nemore (null), Bernd Schneider (1973), Ferdinand Zirkel (1838), Emanuel Geibel (1815), Wolfgang Unzicker (1925), and Eberhard Vogel (1943).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 257. Before him are Leopold Andrian (1875), Adolf Friedrich von Schack (1815), Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg (1613), Joachim Heinrich Campe (1746), Walter Kempowski (1929), and Mato Kósyk (1853). After him are Emanuel Geibel (1815), Mirjam Pressler (1940), Fredric Wertham (1895), Peter Scholl-Latour (1924), Johann von Rist (1607), and Klaus Groth (1819).

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