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Jenny Erpenbeck

1967 - Today

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Jenny Erpenbeck (German pronunciation: [ˈdʒɛni ˈɛʁpm̩bɛk]; born 12 March 1967) is a German writer and opera director. She won the 2015 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for The End of Days and the 2024 International Booker Prize for Kairos. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jenny Erpenbeck is the 5,224th most popular writer (up from 6,419th in 2019), the 4,869th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,704th in 2019) and the 311th most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jenny Erpenbeck ranks 5,224 out of 7,302Before her are Buchi Emecheta, Victoire Léodile Béra, Jeanette Winterson, Lukas Moodysson, Remco Campert, and Dorji Wangmo. After her are Wacław Potocki, Charlotte Casiraghi, F. Sionil José, Nestor Kukolnik, José María de Pereda, and Damon Knight.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Jenny Erpenbeck ranks 227Before her are Jimmy Kimmel, Günther, Carlos Alberto Dias, Albert Rösti, Akira Ishida, and Bogdan Stelea. After her are Sergei Grinkov, Joshua Bell, Valérie Pécresse, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Luc Nilis, and David Conrad.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jenny Erpenbeck ranks 4,872 out of 7,253Before her are Edzard Ernst (1948), Ian Ashley (1947), Matthias Heidemann (1912), Paul du Bois-Reymond (1831), Heinrich Held (1868), and Thomas Linke (1969). After her are Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg (1839), Dieter Henrich (1927), Friedel Rausch (1940), Lena Meyer-Landrut (1991), Friedrich Gogarten (1887), and Erhard Keller (1944).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Jenny Erpenbeck ranks 311Before her are Sarah Kirsch (1935), Wolf Erlbruch (1948), Angela Sommer-Bodenburg (1948), Wilhelm Geiger (1856), Jakob van Hoddis (1887), and Peter Scholl-Latour (1924). After her are Friedrich von Hagedorn (1708), Heinrich Christian Boie (1744), Ludwig Thoma (1867), Günther Jauch (1956), Brigitte Reimann (1933), and Gabriele Kuby (1944).