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Günter Eich

1907 - 1972

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Günter Eich (German: [ˈɡʏntɐ ˈaɪç]; 1 February 1907 – 20 December 1972) was a German poet, radio playwright, and writer. He was born in Lebus, on the Oder River, and educated in Leipzig, Berlin, and Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Günter Eich is the 2,948th most popular writer (up from 3,613th in 2019), the 3,115th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,681st in 2019) and the 191st most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Günter Eich ranks 2,948 out of 7,302. Before him are José Martínez Ruiz, Lucrezia Marinella, Abdul-Qādir Bedil, Dmitry Pisarev, Champfleury, and Knud Knudsen. After him are Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, Victor Segalen, Willa Cather, Miklós Radnóti, and Casimir Delavigne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Günter Eich ranks 163. Before him are Sven Andersson, Frederick Copleston, Luigi Beccali, Martti Miettunen, Anton Schall, and Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov. After him are Guido Masetti, Alfred Delp, L. Sprague de Camp, Janusz Kusociński, Annabella, and Rosalind Russell. Among people deceased in 1972, Günter Eich ranks 113. Before him are Lillian Moller Gilbreth, Prince William of Gloucester, Walter Jackson Freeman II, Erik Eriksen, Dan Blocker, and Giangiacomo Feltrinelli. After him are Robert Casadesus, Lee Beom-seok, David Hall, Bruce Cabot, Lee Morgan, and Mahendra of Nepal.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Günter Eich ranks 3,117 out of 7,253. Before him are Otto Ambros (1901), Hans Graf von Sponeck (1888), Gustave Whitehead (1874), Carl Chun (1852), Friedrich von Gärtner (1791), and Johann Rosenmüller (1619). After him are Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1844), Albrecht Ritschl (1822), Henryk Zygalski (1908), Michael Maier (1568), Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (1648), and Lina Radke (1903).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Günter Eich ranks 191. Before him are Solomon Perel (1925), Richard Dehmel (1863), Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1772), George Mosse (1918), Sebastian Franck (1499), and Gottschalk of Orbais (805). After 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).

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