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Marlen Haushofer

1920 - 1970

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Marlen Haushofer (born Marie Helene Frauendorfer; 11 April 1920 – 21 March 1970) was an Austrian author, most famous for her novel The Wall (1963). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marlen Haushofer is the 1,724th most popular writer (up from 2,476th in 2019), the 402nd most popular biography from Austria (up from 530th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Austrian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marlen Haushofer ranks 1,724 out of 7,302. Before her are Frederic W. H. Myers, Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza, Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy, Camilla Läckberg, Antoine de Montchrestien, and Jacopone da Todi. After her are Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall, Theodor Nöldeke, Ahmad ibn Arabshah, Shen Yue, Boris Akunin, and Herbjørg Wassmo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Marlen Haushofer ranks 110. Before her are Hans Blumenberg, Tom of Finland, Victor Turner, Bruno Maderna, Väinö Linna, and Peggy Lee. After her are Don Taylor, Guido Cantelli, Ignatius IV of Antioch, Heinz Hitler, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, and Marcial Maciel. Among people deceased in 1970, Marlen Haushofer ranks 77. Before her are Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein, Giuseppe Ungaretti, Michael Balint, Wilhelm Schepmann, Agustín Muñoz Grandes, and Roman Ingarden. After her are Ludolf von Alvensleben, Jan Syrový, Feroz Khan Noon, Leonarda Cianciulli, Richard Neutra, and Erle Stanley Gardner.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Marlen Haushofer ranks 402 out of 1,424. Before her are Gordon Gollob (1912), Wirich Philipp von Daun (1669), Maximilian, Duke of Hohenberg (1902), Hermine Braunsteiner (1919), Mizzi Kaspar (1864), and Hieronymus von Colloredo (1732). After her are Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall (1774), Archduchess Mathilda of Austria (1849), Archduchess Louise of Austria (1870), Robert Stolz (1880), André Gorz (1923), and Franz Josef Popp (1886).

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Among WRITERS In Austria

Among writers born in Austria, Marlen Haushofer ranks 30. Before her are Peter Altenberg (1859), Joseph Mohr (1792), Christine Nöstlinger (1936), Ida Laura Pfeiffer (1797), Hermann Bahr (1863), and Vicki Baum (1888). After her are Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall (1774), Gitta Sereny (1921), Johann Nestroy (1801), Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić (1874), Eva Schloss (1929), and Ilse Aichinger (1921).

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