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Ruth Maier

1920 - 1942

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Ruth Maier (10 November 1920 in Vienna, Austria – 1 December 1942 in Auschwitz, German-occupied Poland) was an Austrian woman whose diaries describing her experiences of the Holocaust in Austria and Norway were published in 2007; reviews described her as "Norway's Anne Frank." Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ruth Maier is the 4,913th most popular writer (down from 4,791st in 2019), the 895th most popular biography from Austria (down from 855th in 2019) and the 65th most popular Austrian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ruth Maier ranks 4,913 out of 7,302. Before her are Martin Kukučín, Erik Hornung, Philippe Néricault Destouches, Nikolai Vladimirovich Nekrasov, Jan Arnald, and Eva Crane. After her are Mark Dvoretsky, Anna Löwenstein, Marieluise Fleißer, Gulnazar Keldi, Kostas Varnalis, and Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Ruth Maier ranks 317. Before her are Robert Leckie, Vincent Gardenia, Jean Marcel Honoré, Yuri Nagibin, Putra of Perlis, and Marie Ljalková. After her are Ljubomir Lovrić, Ali Sabri, Sverre Farstad, Anselmo Duarte, Urbano Navarrete Cortés, and Claude Cheysson. Among people deceased in 1942, Ruth Maier ranks 202. Before her are Joaquín Sánchez de Toca, Pranas Dovydaitis, Jüri Jaakson, Gertrud Adelborg, Clinton Hart Merriam, and Mel Sheppard. After her are Sakutarō Hagiwara, Hermann Harms, May Robson, Adolphe Grisel, Hernando Siles Reyes, and Mariya Polivanova.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Ruth Maier ranks 895 out of 1,424. Before her are Jo Gartner (1954), Marie Jahoda (1907), Christian Kern (1966), Marianne Stokes (1855), Josef Feistmantl (1939), and Leopold Lindtberg (1902). After her are Ruth Klüger (1931), Leonie Rysanek (1926), Anton Janda (1904), Rosa Mayreder (1858), Erwin Wurm (1954), and Heinrich Messner (1939).

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Among WRITERS In Austria

Among writers born in Austria, Ruth Maier ranks 65. Before her are Annemarie Selinko (1914), Herbert W. Franke (1927), Albert Ehrenstein (1886), Ava (1060), H. C. Artmann (1921), and Géza Csáth (1887). After her are Ruth Klüger (1931), Rosa Mayreder (1858), Ferdinand von Saar (1833), Eva Ibbotson (1925), André Heller (1947), and Robert Menasse (1954).

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