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Wilhelm Genazino

1943 - 2018

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Wilhelm Genazino (22 January 1943 – 12 December 2018) was a German journalist and author. He worked first as a journalist for the satirical magazine pardon and for Lesezeichen. From the early 1970s, he was a freelance writer who became known by a trilogy of novels, Abschaffel-Trilogie, completed in 1979. It was followed by more novels and two plays. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Genazino is the 5,737th most popular writer (up from 5,889th in 2019), the 5,231st most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,284th in 2019) and the 334th most popular German Writer.

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Among writers, Wilhelm Genazino ranks 5,737 out of 7,302. Before him are Vasily Belov, Dragojla Jarnević, William Cullen Bryant, David Garnett, Peter Seeberg, and Hanya Yanagihara. After him are Humphrey Carpenter, Timur Vermes, Dominique Bona, János Batsányi, Michael Parenti, and Júlia Lopes de Almeida.

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Among people born in 1943, Wilhelm Genazino ranks 586. Before him are Lajos Szűcs, Mirsad Fazlagić, Nobuko Imai, Manfred Schnelldorfer, Dieter Schubert, and Rolf Edling. After him are Martha Rosler, René-Pierre Quentin, Johnny Höglin, Veronica Hamel, Erwin Huber, and Donald Kalpokas. Among people deceased in 2018, Wilhelm Genazino ranks 441. Before him are Brigitte Ahrenholz, Branislav Pokrajac, Daniel Akaka, Ray Wilkins, Muhibbe Darga, and Alfred W. Crosby. After him are Mary Carlisle, Ricky Jay, William Blum, Manuel Rodríguez, Maria Rohm, and Carlo Giuffrè.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Genazino ranks 5,234 out of 7,253. Before him are Klaus Siebert (1955), Bernd Dürnberger (1953), Joachim Winkelhock (1960), Frank Shorter (1947), Franco Foda (1966), and Helmut Berthold (1911). After him are Timur Vermes (1967), Ernst Messerschmid (1945), Erich Koschik (1913), Toni Ulmen (1906), Gustav von Seyffertitz (1862), and Stephan Weil (1958).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Wilhelm Genazino ranks 334. Before him are Ludwig Ganghofer (1855), Franz Xaver Kroetz (1946), Adolf Bartels (1862), H. A. Rey (1898), Erwin Strittmatter (1912), and Horst Faas (1933). After him are Timur Vermes (1967), Elke Erb (1938), Ferdinand von Schirach (1964), Curt Siodmak (1902), Stefan Andres (1906), and Daniel Kehlmann (1975).

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