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Otto Ludwig

1813 - 1865

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Otto Ludwig (February 11, 1813 – February 25, 1865) was a German dramatist, novelist and critic born in Eisfeld in Thuringia. He was one of Germany's first modern realists and one of the most notable dramatists of the period. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Otto Ludwig is the 3,966th most popular writer (up from 4,017th in 2019), the 3,993rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,005th in 2019) and the 243rd most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Otto Ludwig ranks 3,966 out of 7,302Before him are Safvet-beg Bašagić, Ramiro de Maeztu, Dževad Karahasan, Elizabeth Strout, Leopold Andrian, and U. R. Ananthamurthy. After him are Christiane Amanpour, Zülfü Livaneli, W. S. Gilbert, Georges Schehadé, Thomas Murner, and Hans Carossa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, Otto Ludwig ranks 56Before him are Edmond de Sélys Longchamps, Nikolay Ogarev, Frederick Scott Archer, Isidore Pils, Charles Blanc, and Prince August of Württemberg. After him are Japetus Steenstrup, Stephen A. Douglas, János Simor, Karel Sabina, Louise-Victorine Ackermann, and Franz Delitzsch. Among people deceased in 1865, Otto Ludwig ranks 57Before him are Léon Jean Marie Dufour, Alexander Dukhnovych, Charles Lock Eastlake, Mary Surratt, John Richardson, and Robert Hermann Schomburgk. After him are Eugène Devéria, Richard Cobden, Antonios Kriezis, Marie-Anne Libert, Kitsos Tzavelas, and Stephen Allen Benson.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Otto Ludwig ranks 3,995 out of 7,253Before him are Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1786), Carl Peters (1856), Christian, Duke of Saxe-Eisenberg (1653), Ignaz von Rudhart (1790), Leopold Andrian (1875), and August Diehl (1976). After him are Josepha Weber (1759), Willi Koslowski (1937), Renate Stecher (1950), Felix Jacoby (1876), Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line (1858), and Gustav Knuth (1901).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Otto Ludwig ranks 243Before him are Mato Kósyk (1853), Friedrich von Bodenstedt (1819), Karoline von Günderrode (1780), Johann Beckmann (1739), Wilferd Madelung (1930), and Leopold Andrian (1875). After him are Hans Carossa (1878), Friedrich Theodor Vischer (1807), Herbert Achternbusch (1938), Emmy Hennings (1885), Carl Sternheim (1878), and Maximilian Harden (1861).