WRITER
Janosch
1931 - Today

Janosch
Janosch (German: [ˈjaːnɔʃ] , born as Horst Eckert on 11 March 1931) is a German children's author and illustrator. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Janosch is the 3,200th most popular writer (down from 3,154th in 2019), the 3,343rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,287th in 2019) and the 208th most popular German Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Janosch ranks 3,200 out of 7,302. Before him are Kosta Khetagurov, Yakov Perelman, Géza Gárdonyi, Vincent Voiture, Henry Darger, and René Huyghe. After him are Macropedius, Jan Luyken, Maria Wirtemberska, António Ferreira, Ama Ata Aidoo, and Galaktion Tabidze.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKosta Khetagurov
1859 - 1906
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 3,194
Yakov Perelman
1882 - 1942
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 3,195
Géza Gárdonyi
1863 - 1922
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 3,196
Vincent Voiture
1597 - 1648
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 3,197
Henry Darger
1892 - 1973
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 3,198
René Huyghe
1906 - 1997
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 3,199
Janosch
1931 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 3,200
Macropedius
1487 - 1558
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 3,201
Jan Luyken
1649 - 1712
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 3,202
Maria Wirtemberska
1768 - 1854
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 3,203
António Ferreira
1528 - 1569
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 3,204
Ama Ata Aidoo
1942 - 2023
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 3,205
Galaktion Tabidze
1891 - 1959
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 3,206
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Janosch ranks 233. Before him are Mukaghali Makatayev, E. L. Doctorow, Krzysztof Komeda, Jean-Jacques Marcel, Shunsuke Kikuchi, and Koichi Sugiyama. After him are Ingvar Wixell, Boris Pankin, Robert Morris, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Elliott Belgrave, and Robert Enrico.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsMukaghali Makatayev
WRITER
1931 - 1976
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 227
E. L. Doctorow
WRITER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 228
Krzysztof Komeda
COMPOSER
1931 - 1969
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 229
Jean-Jacques Marcel
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2014
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 230
Shunsuke Kikuchi
COMPOSER
1931 - 2021
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 231
Koichi Sugiyama
COMPOSER
1931 - 2021
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 232
Janosch
WRITER
1931 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 233
Ingvar Wixell
SINGER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 234
Boris Pankin
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 235
Robert Morris
SCULPTOR
1931 - 2018
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 236
Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2014
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 237
Elliott Belgrave
JUDGE
1931 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 238
Robert Enrico
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2001
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 239
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Janosch ranks 3,345 out of 7,253. Before him are Walter Andreas Schwarz (1913), Oskar Fischinger (1900), Otto Ciliax (1891), Albertus Pictor (1440), Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1839), and Theodor Oberländer (1905). After him are John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin (1513), Ulf Merbold (1941), Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau (1785), Erich Neumann (1905), Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen (1815), and Ernst Schäfer (1910).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsWalter Andreas Schwarz
SINGER
1913 - 1992
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 3,339
Oskar Fischinger
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1967
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 3,340
Otto Ciliax
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1964
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 3,341
Albertus Pictor
PAINTER
1440 - 1507
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 3,342
Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
NOBLEMAN
1839 - 1872
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 3,343
Theodor Oberländer
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1998
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 3,344
Janosch
WRITER
1931 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 3,345
John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin
POLITICIAN
1513 - 1571
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 3,346
Ulf Merbold
ASTRONAUT
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 3,347
Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1871
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 3,348
Erich Neumann
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1960
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 3,349
Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1815 - 1881
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 3,350
Ernst Schäfer
BIOLOGIST
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 3,351
Among WRITERS In Germany
Among writers born in Germany, Janosch ranks 208. Before him are Lily Braun (1865), Princess Alexandra of Bavaria (1826), Ursula Kuczynski (1907), Walter Hasenclever (1890), Curt von Bardeleben (1861), and Alfred Andersch (1914). After him are Theodor Körner (1791), Sophie von La Roche (1730), Justus Jonas (1493), Johann Ernst Glück (1652), Johann Most (1846), and Paul Fleming (1609).
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
Walter Hasenclever
1890 - 1940
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 205
Curt von Bardeleben
1861 - 1924
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 206
Alfred Andersch
1914 - 1980
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 207
Janosch
1931 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 208
Theodor Körner
1791 - 1813
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 209
Sophie von La Roche
1730 - 1807
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 210
Justus Jonas
1493 - 1555
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 211
Johann Ernst Glück
1652 - 1705
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 212
Johann Most
1846 - 1906
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 213
Paul Fleming
1609 - 1640
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 214