WRITER

Walter Hasenclever

1890 - 1940

Photo of Walter Hasenclever

Icon of person Walter Hasenclever

Walter Georg Alfred Hasenclever (8 July 1890 – 22 June 1940) was a German Jewish Expressionist poet and playwright. His works were banned when the Nazis came to power and he went into exile in France. There he was imprisoned as a "foreign enemy". He died in Les Milles (Camp des Milles) near Aix-en-Provence. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Hasenclever is the 3,143rd most popular writer (down from 3,093rd in 2019), the 3,299th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,232nd in 2019) and the 205th most popular German Writer.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Walter Hasenclever by language

Loading...

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Walter Hasenclever ranks 3,143 out of 7,302Before him are Johannes Ewald, Richard Curtis, Roberto Calasso, Jean Desmarets, Leonardo Padura Fuentes, and Mohammad-Taqi Bahar. After him are Béla Király, Rahul Sankrityayan, Olaudah Equiano, Juan Fernández de Heredia, Edward Gorey, and Eduard Vilde.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Walter Hasenclever ranks 134Before him are Adolphe Menjou, Dion Fortune, André Gobert, Sigurd Hoel, Alexander Granach, and Jean Rhys. After him are Olga Desmond, Mário de Sá-Carneiro, Ahmad Kasravi, E. E. Smith, Oswald de Andrade, and Princess Tatiana Constantinovna of Russia. Among people deceased in 1940, Walter Hasenclever ranks 106Before him are Arthur De Greef, Albert Kahn, Charles de Broqueville, Janina Lewandowska, Marcel Granet, and Wilhelm Stekel. After him are Maciej Rataj, Xhafer Ypi, Vítězslava Kaprálová, Silvestre Revueltas, Mikhail Koltsov, and Karl Muck.

Others Born in 1890

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1940

Go to all Rankings

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Hasenclever ranks 3,301 out of 7,253Before him are Dorothea of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg (1420), Max Dehn (1878), Eduard August von Regel (1815), Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony (1893), Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1796), and Georg Curtius (1820). After him are Tanita Tikaram (1969), Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1373), Heinrich Khunrath (1560), Thomas de Maizière (1954), Princess Catherine of Württemberg (1821), and Louis III, Duke of Württemberg (1554).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Walter Hasenclever ranks 205Before him are Edgar Hilsenrath (1926), Johann Heinrich Voss (1751), Günter Wallraff (1942), Lily Braun (1865), Princess Alexandra of Bavaria (1826), and Ursula Kuczynski (1907). After him are Curt von Bardeleben (1861), Alfred Andersch (1914), Janosch (1931), Theodor Körner (1791), Sophie von La Roche (1730), and Justus Jonas (1493).