WRITER

Stefan Andres

1906 - 1970

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Stefan Paul Andres (26 June 1906 – 29 June 1970) was a German novelist. As the Nazi regime flexed its power, Andres moved away to Italy in 1937, returning to Germany 13 years later. He was a widely read German writer in the post-World War II period. His most famous works are the novellas El Greco Paints the Grand Inquisitor (1936) and We Are Utopia (1942). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stefan Andres is the 5,896th most popular writer (down from 5,567th in 2019), the 5,342nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,037th in 2019) and the 339th most popular German Writer.

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Among writers, Stefan Andres ranks 5,896 out of 7,302. Before him are Ingrid Jonker, Nikolai Aseev, Gianni Celati, Francisco Acuña de Figueroa, Sun Axelsson, and Lucía Etxebarría. After him are Thierry Meyssan, Paula Yates, Giannina Braschi, Åsne Seierstad, Olivia Manning, and Winston Churchill.

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Among people born in 1906, Stefan Andres ranks 379. Before him are Jan Pijnenburg, Sara Sadíqova, Paul Creston, Leo Halle, Mary Brian, and Dragoslav Mihajlović. After him are Leni Schmidt, Clifford Odets, Bukka White, Arseny Golovko, Hugh Gaitskell, and René Fernández. Among people deceased in 1970, Stefan Andres ranks 237. Before him are William Hopper, Walter Reuther, David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven, Leopoldo Conti, Otis Spann, and Grethe Weiser. After him are Paul Sturzenegger, Edward Everett Horton, Earl Eby, Máirtín Ó Cadhain, Georgi Naydenov, and Georg de Laval.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Stefan Andres ranks 5,345 out of 7,253. Before him are Erich Herrmann (1914), Sylvia Hanika (1959), Wilfried Hannes (1957), Wolfgang Mager (1952), Johann Mühlegg (1970), and Grethe Weiser (1903). After him are Heino Ferch (1963), Matthias Herget (1955), Stefan Schwarzmann (1965), Leni Schmidt (1906), Sarah Connor (1980), and Daniel Kehlmann (1975).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Stefan Andres ranks 339. Before him are Horst Faas (1933), Wilhelm Genazino (1943), Timur Vermes (1967), Elke Erb (1938), Ferdinand von Schirach (1964), and Curt Siodmak (1902). After him are Daniel Kehlmann (1975), Walter Moers (1957), Brigitte Kronauer (1940), Douglas Coupland (1961), Monika Maron (1941), and Wolfgang Hohlbein (1953).

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