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Ludwig Ganghofer

1855 - 1920

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Ludwig Ganghofer (7 July 1855 – 24 July 1920) was a German writer. He has been called the "most-adapted author in the history of German cinema", as many of his novels were turned into films. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ludwig Ganghofer is the 5,614th most popular writer (down from 5,377th in 2019), the 5,130th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,938th in 2019) and the 328th most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ludwig Ganghofer ranks 5,614 out of 7,302. Before him are Mari Jungstedt, Keri Hulme, Ivan Dmitriev, Jorge Icaza Coronel, Muthuswami Dikshitar, and Irawati Karve. After him are Willem Hubert van Blijenburgh, Hendrik Marsman, Nirmal Verma, Sam Houser, Henry Lincoln, and Kenneth Copeland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1855, Ludwig Ganghofer ranks 98. Before him are Clinton Hart Merriam, Marianne Stokes, Juan Zorrilla de San Martín, Elena Maróthy-Šoltésová, Marie Stritt, and Swarnakumari Devi. After him are Lidiya Tseraskaya, Edward Angle, Edward William Nelson, William Friese-Greene, John McKenna, and Frederick McCubbin. Among people deceased in 1920, Ludwig Ganghofer ranks 124. Before him are Alberto Nepomuceno, Federigo Tozzi, Benigno Ferreira, Ferdinand Feyerick, Wilberforce Eaves, and Pablo Arosemena. After him are Pavel Shternberg, William C. Gorgas, Samuel Colman, Max Fürbringer, Daniel Kelly, and Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ludwig Ganghofer ranks 5,133 out of 7,253. Before him are Martin Schröttle (1901), Michaela Schaffrath (1970), Arne Friedrich (1979), Heinrich Schroth (1871), Gregor Wentzel (1898), and Sabine Schmitz (1969). After him are Cha Du-ri (1980), Karl Allgöwer (1957), Herbert Schade (1922), Carl Ebert (1887), Mario Theissen (1952), and Klaus Schmidt (1953).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Ludwig Ganghofer ranks 328. Before him are Marina Lewycka (1946), Günter de Bruyn (1926), Gorch Fock (1880), Fredric Wertham (1895), Irmtraud Morgner (1933), and Karl Leberecht Immermann (1796). After him are Franz Xaver Kroetz (1946), Adolf Bartels (1862), H. A. Rey (1898), Erwin Strittmatter (1912), Horst Faas (1933), and Wilhelm Genazino (1943).

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