WRITER

Franz Fühmann

1922 - 1984

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Franz Fühmann (15 January 1922 – 8 July 1984) was a German writer who lived and worked in East Germany. He wrote in a variety of formats, including short stories, essays, screenplays and children's books. Influenced by Nazism in his youth, he later embraced (and renounced) socialism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Fühmann is the 6,227th most popular writer (down from 6,051st in 2019), the 803rd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 767th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular Czech Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Franz Fühmann ranks 6,227 out of 7,302. Before him are Euphrase Kezilahabi, Howard Jacobson, Caroline Norton, Emma Willard, Edward Everett Hale, and Stig Claesson. After him are Elizabeth Moon, Andrew Vachss, William Dunbar, Oscar Hijuelos, Jane Smiley, and Anne Fine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Franz Fühmann ranks 408. Before him are Harry Siljander, Jim Pollard, Alain de Changy, Maja Bošković-Stulli, William Schallert, and Willi Heeks. After him are Royal Dano, Coleen Gray, Stanford R. Ovshinsky, John Anderson, Paul Winchell, and Kai Winding. Among people deceased in 1984, Franz Fühmann ranks 254. Before him are Jon-Erik Hexum, Bjarne Johnsen, Balasaraswati, Víctor Balaguer, Marcel Balsa, and Pascale Ogier. After him are Chuck Cooper, Bill Holland, H. Bruce Humberstone, Luther Adler, William Keighley, and Mina Wylie.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Franz Fühmann ranks 803 out of 1,200. Before him are Zdenka Braunerová (1858), Iveta Bartošová (1966), David Jarolím (1979), Oldřich Rott (1951), Petr Němec (1957), and Michal Kadlec (1984). After him are Libor Radimec (1950), Jan Polák (1981), Jiří Parma (1963), Jan Zahradil (1963), Pavel Složil (1955), and Pavel Pavel (1957).

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Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Franz Fühmann ranks 83. Before him are Otokar Březina (1868), Jaroslav Kvapil (1868), Eduard Bass (1888), Marie Pujmanová (1893), Antonín Sova (1864), and Fredy Perlman (1934). After him are Michal Šanda (1965), Jáchym Topol (1962), Michal Viewegh (1962), Milan Ohnisko (1965), Radka Denemarková (1968), and Petr Zelenka (1967).

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