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Oskar Maria Graf

1894 - 1967

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Oskar Maria Graf (22 July 1894 – 28 June 1967) was a German-American writer who wrote several narratives about life in Bavaria, mostly autobiographical. In the beginning, Graf wrote under his real name Oskar Graf. After 1918, his works for newspapers were signed with the pseudonym Oskar Graf-Berg; only for those of his works he regarded as "worth reading", he used the name Oskar Maria Graf. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oskar Maria Graf is the 3,542nd most popular writer (up from 4,068th in 2019), the 3,667th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,045th in 2019) and the 217th most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Oskar Maria Graf ranks 3,542 out of 7,302. Before him are Glückel of Hameln, John Osborne, Simonas Daukantas, Fernando del Paso, Torben Ulrich, and Pietro Carrera. After him are Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh, Herman Grimm, Charles Simon Favart, Boris Polevoy, Lois Lowry, and Ćamil Sijarić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Oskar Maria Graf ranks 145. Before him are Norma Talmadge, Gunnar Sköld, Paul Dessau, Âşık Veysel, Jean Rostand, and Tibor Déry. After him are Nicolas Slonimsky, Alfred Berger, Christian Schad, Turar Ryskulov, Lisa Tetzner, and Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay. Among people deceased in 1967, Oskar Maria Graf ranks 158. Before him are André Cluytens, Evelyn Nesbit, Fernando Paternoster, Samad Behrangi, Vlastimil Kopecký, and Carl Schuricht. After him are Bob Anderson, Péter Tóth, Thomas Tien Ken-sin, William Christian Bullitt Jr., Constance Titus, and Ram Manohar Lohia.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Oskar Maria Graf ranks 3,669 out of 7,253. Before him are Sybille Schmitz (1909), Adolf II, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe (1883), Conrad of Wittelsbach (1125), Petra Schürmann (1933), Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland (1762), and Adam von Trott zu Solz (1909). After him are Adolf III of Holstein (1160), Herman Grimm (1828), Peter Winter (1754), Ramin Djawadi (1974), Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1576), and Henricus Martellus Germanus (1401).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Oskar Maria Graf ranks 217. Before him are Justus Jonas (1493), Johann Ernst Glück (1652), Johann Most (1846), Paul Fleming (1609), Sylvia Nasar (1947), and Glückel of Hameln (1646). After him are Herman Grimm (1828), Barthold Heinrich Brockes (1680), Elia Levita (1469), Brigitte Hamann (1940), Erich Weinert (1890), and Hans Erich Nossack (1901).

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