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Ernst Jandl

1925 - 2000

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Ernst Jandl (German: [jandl̩]; 1 August 1925 – 9 June 2000) was an Austrian writer, poet, and translator. He became known for his experimental lyric, mainly sound poems (Sprechgedichte) in the tradition of concrete and visual poetic forms. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Jandl is the 3,607th most popular writer (up from 3,737th in 2019), the 689th most popular biography from Austria (up from 715th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Austrian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ernst Jandl ranks 3,607 out of 7,302. Before him are Sergio Ramírez, Nevil Shute, Vassilis Vassilikos, Brandon Sanderson, George Kodinos, and Alma Reville. After him are Buton Rinchen Drub, Ferdinand Brunetière, Alberto Hurtado, Hwang Sok-yong, Annie M. G. Schmidt, and Vera Komissarzhevskaya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Ernst Jandl ranks 244. Before him are Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh, Wojciech Has, Jonathan Winters, Doris Roberts, Charles Mackerras, and John Neville. After him are Roy Haynes, Rubem Fonseca, Mohammed Mzali, Yuli Daniel, Jeanne Crain, and Fritz Laband. Among people deceased in 2000, Ernst Jandl ranks 154. Before him are Jean-Claude Izzo, Henck Arron, Hélène Prévost, Ahmad Shamlou, Wojciech Has, and Dorino Serafini. After him are Jim Varney, Penelope Fitzgerald, Franco Rossi, Ian Dury, John Tukey, and Bruno Zevi.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Ernst Jandl ranks 689 out of 1,424. Before him are Leopold Hofmann (1738), Hans Hass (1919), Otto E. Neugebauer (1899), Peter Alexander (1926), Maurice Loewy (1833), and Marianne Hainisch (1839). After him are Otto Stapf (1857), Günter Brus (1938), Ignaz Schuppanzigh (1776), Alfred Berger (1894), Felix Lichnowsky (1814), and Nathan Birnbaum (1864).

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Among WRITERS In Austria

Among writers born in Austria, Ernst Jandl ranks 49. Before him are Pauline von Metternich (1836), Johannes Mario Simmel (1924), Paula von Preradović (1887), Erich Fried (1921), Barbara Frischmuth (1941), and Lajos Bíró (1880). After him are Nathan Birnbaum (1864), Michael Denis (1729), Ludwig Anzengruber (1839), Peter Rosegger (1843), Friederike Mayröcker (1924), and Richard Beer-Hofmann (1866).

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