WRITER

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 47,296 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Wolfgang Hildesheimer is the 5,140th most popular writer (down from 4,296th in 2019), the 4,781st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,937th in 2019) and the 308th most popular German Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 47k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Marbot
Germanic literature
Mozart
Composers, Biography, Mozart, wolfgang amadeus, 1756-1791
Vergebliche Aufzeichnungen
German Authors, German fiction
Tynset
Begegnung im Balkanexpress
Lieblose Legenden

Page views of Wolfgang Hildesheimers by language

Over the past year Wolfgang Hildesheimer has had the most page views in the with 13,873 views, followed by English (4,775), and Russian (1,068). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Serbo-Croatian (68.39%), Basque (60.19%), and Estonian (52.45%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 5,140 out of 7,302Before him are Louella Parsons, Margita Figuli, Albert Mol, Joe Eszterhas, Alfonso Sastre, and Walter M. Miller Jr.. After him are Riccardo Bacchelli, Virgilio Piñera, Cornelia Sorabji, Gjorgji Abadžiev, Anne V. Coates, and Henri Béraud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 225Before him are Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem, Nelly Landry, Robert Parrish, Corneliu Mănescu, Karen Lachmann, and Bernard Binlin Dadié. After him are José Joaquín Trejos Fernández, Fiorenzo Angelini, Ken Wharton, Frederick C. Weyand, Charles F. Hockett, and Milton Babbitt. Among people deceased in 1991, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 191Before him are Harriet Bland, James Franciscus, Dilara Aliyeva, Maria Aurèlia Capmany, Moshe Castel, and Mildred Dunnock. After him are Jean Van Houtte, Wilfrid Hyde-White, David Marshall Lang, Ken Uehara, Ismat Chughtai, and Daniel Oduber Quirós.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 4,781 out of 7,253Before him are Yıldıray Baştürk (1978), Andreas Scholl (1967), Wendelin Werner (1968), Roland Grapow (1959), Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg (1750), and Axel von dem Bussche (1919). After him are Ernst Ahl (1898), Oskar Perron (1880), Thomas Helmer (1965), Helene Stöcker (1869), Oliver of Paderborn (1170), and Hubert Hahne (1935).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 308Before him are Günter Kunert (1929), Johann Gottfried Seume (1763), Wolf Erlbruch (1948), Hermann Kant (1926), Heinrich Zschokke (1771), and Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg (1750). After him are Ludwig Thoma (1867), Peter Härtling (1933), Joseph Victor von Scheffel (1826), Ralph Giordano (1923), Günter de Bruyn (1926), and Franz Xaver Kroetz (1946).