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Peter Hacks

1928 - 2003

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Peter Hacks (* 21. März 1928 in Breslau, damals Provinz Niederschlesien; † 28. August 2003 in Groß Machnow) war ein deutscher Dramatiker, Lyriker, Erzähler und Essayist. Er begründete in den 1960er Jahren die „sozialistische Klassik“ und gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Dramatiker der DDR. Dort war Hacks neben Heiner Müller, Ulrich Plenzdorf und Rudi Strahl ein Bühnenautor, dessen Stücke auch in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland gespielt wurden. Mehr auf Wikipedia lesen

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Hacks is the 6,125th most popular schriftsteller (down from 5,835th in 2024), the 1,227th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,159th in 2019) and the 149th most popular Polish Schriftsteller.

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Among Schriftstellers

Among schriftstellers, Peter Hacks ranks 6,125 out of 7,302Before him are Paul Arène, Michael Lewis, Albert Kivikas, David Mitchell, Paul Scott, and Jean Dutourd. After him are Bernice Rubens, Kathryn Stockett, Deborah Harkness, Tierno Monénembo, M. Scott Peck, and James Herbert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Peter Hacks ranks 528Before him are Stig Sjölin, René Vautier, Jean-François Deniau, Olle Larsson, Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen, and Gertrude Liebhart. After him are Sheila Jordan, Wanda Hendrix, Joseph Kruskal, Aisha Rateb, Beniamino Andreatta, and Władysław Hasior. Among people deceased in 2003, Peter Hacks ranks 331Before him are Carol Shields, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Armand Borel, Vera Zorina, Dave DeBusschere, and Edward F. Moore. After him are Jan-Just Bos, Éva Janikovszky, Robert Detweiler, Robert John Braidwood, Lou Harrison, and C. Douglas Dillon.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Peter Hacks ranks 1,227 out of 1,694Before him are Henryk Wieczorek (1949), Kazimierz Lipień (1949), Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański (1950), Wojciech Fortuna (1952), Arkadiusz Godel (1952), and Hubert Kostka (1940). After him are Anna Fotyga (1957), Dietrich Stobbe (1938), Bronisław Malinowski (1951), Marek Dąbrowski (1949), Dariusz Michalczewski (1968), and Grzegorz Krychowiak (1990).

Among Schriftstellers In Poland

Among schriftstellers born in Poland, Peter Hacks ranks 149Before him are Paul Mattick (1904), Lina Morgenstern (1830), Antoni Słonimski (1895), Ewa Lipska (1945), Maria Janion (1926), and Leon Kruczkowski (1900). After him are Stanisław Barańczak (1946), Andrzej Stasiuk (1960), Paweł Huelle (1957), Jacek Dukaj (1974), Joanna Bator (1968), and Blanka Lipińska (1985).

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