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Wilhelm Raabe

1831 - 1910

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Wilhelm Raabe (German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈʁaːbə] ; September 8, 1831 – November 15, 1910) was a German novelist. His early works were published under the pseudonym of Jakob Corvinus. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Raabe is the 2,206th most popular writer (up from 2,484th in 2019), the 2,382nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,631st in 2019) and the 143rd most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wilhelm Raabe ranks 2,206 out of 7,302. Before him are Michel Leiris, Józef Ignacy Kraszewski, Richard Adams, Martin Amis, Abraham ibn Daud, and Elena Poniatowska. After him are Mahsati, Georg Heym, Emile Habibi, Alessandro Baricco, Eva Schloss, and Katherine Jackson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Wilhelm Raabe ranks 45. Before him are George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Anna Leonowens, Ankō Itosu, Peter Nicolai Arbo, Princess Helena of Nassau, and Daniele Comboni. After him are Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt, Henri Meilhac, Heinrich Anton de Bary, Philip Sheridan, Prince August, Duke of Dalarna, and Konstantin Leontiev. Among people deceased in 1910, Wilhelm Raabe ranks 48. Before him are Henri-Edmond Cross, Friedrich Kohlrausch, Osman Hamdi Bey, Maria Konopnicka, Boutros Ghali, and Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres. After him are Mary Baker Eddy, Reginald Doherty, Emmanuel Frémiet, Luo Yixiu, Winslow Homer, and Gustave Moynier.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Raabe ranks 2,383 out of 7,253. Before him are William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1682), Princess Hilda of Nassau (1864), Irmina of Oeren (700), Helmut Lachenmann (1935), Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1783), and Otto Braun (1900). After him are Franz Anton Maulbertsch (1724), Lothar Collatz (1910), George Dzundza (1945), Ernst Wollweber (1898), Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin (1744), and Johann Christoph Denner (1655).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Wilhelm Raabe ranks 143. Before him are Armin T. Wegner (1886), Lothar-Günther Buchheim (1918), Jordan of Saxony (1190), Carl Zuckmayer (1896), Erich Mühsam (1878), and Judith Kerr (1923). After him are Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg (1613), Rahel Varnhagen (1771), Rudolf Rocker (1873), Karlheinz Deschner (1924), Uri Avnery (1923), and Fred Uhlman (1901).

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