WRITER
Friedrich Wolf
1888 - 1953

Friedrich Wolf
Friedrich Wolf (23 December 1888 – 5 October 1953) was a German doctor and politically-engaged writer. From 1949 to 1951, he served as East Germany's first ambassador to Poland. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Wolf is the 3,036th most popular writer (down from 2,999th in 2019), the 3,200th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,130th in 2019) and the 198th most popular German Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Friedrich Wolf ranks 3,036 out of 7,302. Before him are Raffi, Takuboku Ishikawa, Christoph Friedrich Nicolai, Gerard Reve, Arthur Cravan, and Þorbjörn Hornklofi. After him are Buddhadasa, Silvio Pellico, Hyginus Gromaticus, Jean Richepin, M. Karunanidhi, and Aeneas Tacticus.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRaffi
1835 - 1888
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,030
Takuboku Ishikawa
1886 - 1912
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,031
Christoph Friedrich Nicolai
1733 - 1811
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,032
Gerard Reve
1923 - 2006
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,033
Arthur Cravan
1887 - 1918
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,034
Þorbjörn Hornklofi
900 - 1000
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 3,035
Friedrich Wolf
1888 - 1953
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 3,036
Buddhadasa
1906 - 1993
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 3,037
Silvio Pellico
1789 - 1854
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 3,038
Hyginus Gromaticus
100 - 200
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 3,039
Jean Richepin
1849 - 1926
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 3,040
M. Karunanidhi
1924 - 2018
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 3,041
Aeneas Tacticus
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 3,042
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1888, Friedrich Wolf ranks 120. Before him are Kaarel Eenpalu, Marcel L'Herbier, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Archduchess Isabella of Austria, Josef Beran, and Hans Graf von Sponeck. After him are Sigfried Giedion, Joachim Lemelsen, Árpád Szakasits, Francisco Canaro, Viktor Kingissepp, and Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape. Among people deceased in 1953, Friedrich Wolf ranks 89. Before him are Hilaire Belloc, Lev Mekhlis, Alexander Vasiliev, Josef Fischer, Hans Aanrud, and Albert Austin. After him are Uroš Predić, Sophia Hayden, Princess Françoise of Orléans, Kyuichi Tokuda, Jan Czochralski, and Herman J. Mankiewicz.
Others Born in 1888
Go to all RankingsKaarel Eenpalu
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1942
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 114
Marcel L'Herbier
FILM DIRECTOR
1888 - 1979
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 115
Ramón Gómez de la Serna
WRITER
1888 - 1963
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 116
Archduchess Isabella of Austria
COMPANION
1888 - 1973
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 117
Josef Beran
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1888 - 1969
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 118
Hans Graf von Sponeck
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1944
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 119
Friedrich Wolf
WRITER
1888 - 1953
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 120
Sigfried Giedion
HISTORIAN
1888 - 1968
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 121
Joachim Lemelsen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1954
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 122
Árpád Szakasits
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1965
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 123
Francisco Canaro
MUSICIAN
1888 - 1964
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 124
Viktor Kingissepp
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1922
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 125
Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1981
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 126
Others Deceased in 1953
Go to all RankingsHilaire Belloc
WRITER
1870 - 1953
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 83
Lev Mekhlis
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1953
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 84
Alexander Vasiliev
HISTORIAN
1867 - 1953
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 85
Josef Fischer
CYCLIST
1865 - 1953
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 86
Hans Aanrud
WRITER
1863 - 1953
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 87
Albert Austin
ACTOR
1881 - 1953
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 88
Friedrich Wolf
WRITER
1888 - 1953
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 89
Uroš Predić
PAINTER
1857 - 1953
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 90
Sophia Hayden
ARCHITECT
1868 - 1953
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 91
Princess Françoise of Orléans
NOBLEMAN
1902 - 1953
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 92
Kyuichi Tokuda
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1953
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 93
Jan Czochralski
CHEMIST
1885 - 1953
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 94
Herman J. Mankiewicz
WRITER
1897 - 1953
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 95
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Wolf ranks 3,202 out of 7,253. Before him are Christiane Kubrick (1932), Magdalena of Saxony (1507), Gunter Demnig (1947), Christoph Friedrich Nicolai (1733), Dominikus Zimmermann (1685), and Ludwig Leichhardt (1813). After him are Olga Benário Prestes (1908), Augusta Marie of Holstein-Gottorp (1649), Emil Warburg (1846), Caspar Netscher (1639), Theodor Meynert (1833), and Anna of Hesse (1529).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsChristiane Kubrick
PAINTER
1932 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,196
Magdalena of Saxony
NOBLEMAN
1507 - 1534
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,197
Gunter Demnig
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,198
Christoph Friedrich Nicolai
WRITER
1733 - 1811
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,199
Dominikus Zimmermann
ARCHITECT
1685 - 1766
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 3,200
Ludwig Leichhardt
EXPLORER
1813 - 1848
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 3,201
Friedrich Wolf
WRITER
1888 - 1953
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 3,202
Olga Benário Prestes
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1942
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 3,203
Augusta Marie of Holstein-Gottorp
POLITICIAN
1649 - 1728
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 3,204
Emil Warburg
PHYSICIST
1846 - 1931
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 3,205
Caspar Netscher
PAINTER
1639 - 1684
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 3,206
Theodor Meynert
PHYSICIAN
1833 - 1892
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 3,207
Anna of Hesse
NOBLEMAN
1529 - 1591
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 3,208
Among WRITERS In Germany
Among writers born in Germany, Friedrich Wolf ranks 198. Before him are Willibald Pirckheimer (1470), Heinrich Vogeler (1872), Georg Herwegh (1817), Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths (1759), Christian Dietrich Grabbe (1801), and Christoph Friedrich Nicolai (1733). After him are Edgar Hilsenrath (1926), Johann Heinrich Voss (1751), Günter Wallraff (1942), Lily Braun (1865), Princess Alexandra of Bavaria (1826), and Ursula Kuczynski (1907).
Willibald Pirckheimer
1470 - 1530
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 192
Heinrich Vogeler
1872 - 1942
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 193
Georg Herwegh
1817 - 1875
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 194
Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths
1759 - 1839
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 195
Christian Dietrich Grabbe
1801 - 1836
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 196
Christoph Friedrich Nicolai
1733 - 1811
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 197
Friedrich Wolf
1888 - 1953
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 198
Edgar Hilsenrath
1926 - 2018
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 199
Johann Heinrich Voss
1751 - 1826
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 200
Günter Wallraff
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 201
Lily Braun
1865 - 1916
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 202
Princess Alexandra of Bavaria
1826 - 1875
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 203
Ursula Kuczynski
1907 - 2000
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 204