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Botho Strauß

1944 - Today

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Botho Strauss (German: [ˈboːtoː ˈʃtʁaʊs] ; written as Botho Strauß) (born 2 December 1944) is a German playwright, novelist, and essayist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Botho Strauß is the 5,036th most popular writer (down from 3,832nd in 2024), the 4,760th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,845th in 2019) and the 300th most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Botho Strauß ranks 5,036 out of 7,302. Before him are Hervé Guibert, Robert Hugh Benson, Diomidis Kyriakos, Mirjam Pressler, Richard Bentley, and Alexei Mateevici. After him are Adolf Friedrich von Schack, Atiq Rahimi, Nicholas Evans, Vladimir Makanin, Kalhana, and George Washington Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Botho Strauß ranks 513. Before him are Uwe Barschel, Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, Kansai Yamamoto, Margaret Avery, Emilio Zapico, and Terry Jacks. After him are Rita Mae Brown, Fatos Kongoli, Paul Keating, Alan Woods, Bobby Womack, and Monty Alexander.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Botho Strauß ranks 4,762 out of 7,253. Before him are David Garrett (1980), Petra Felke (1959), Mirjam Pressler (1940), Willi Giesemann (1937), and Dieter Krause (1936). After him are Kurt Maetzig (1911), Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff (1807), Anita Rée (1885), Hermann Hirt (1865), Elias Holl (1573), Adolf Friedrich von Schack (1815), and Thomas Quasthoff (1959).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Botho Strauß ranks 300. Before him are Joseph Victor von Scheffel (1826), Fritz von Unruh (1885), Hans Werner Richter (1908), Joseph Meyer (1796), Theodor Plievier (1892), and Mirjam Pressler (1940). After him are Adolf Friedrich von Schack (1815), Walter Kempowski (1929), Hermann Kant (1926), Johann Gottfried Seume (1763), Sarah Kirsch (1935), and Wolf Erlbruch (1948).

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