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Wolfgang Hildesheimer

1916 - 1991

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Wolfgang Hildesheimer (9 December 1916 – 21 August 1991) was a German author. He originally trained as an artist, before turning to writing. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wolfgang Hildesheimer is the 4,394th most popular writer (up from 5,140th in 2019), the 4,347th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,782nd in 2019) and the 263rd most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 4,394 out of 7,302. Before him are Felisberto Hernández, Mirza Alakbar Sabir, Nagarjun, Michel-Jean Sedaine, Virginie Ancelot, and Milena Rudnytska. After him are Otar Chiladze, Pierre Pithou, Bel Kaufman, Kim Iryeop, Antonio Fogazzaro, and Antonio Muñoz Molina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 193. Before him are Kurt Pettersén, Jacob Talmon, Pierre Emmanuel, Johnny Claes, Ángel Suquía Goicoechea, and Irving Wallace. After him are Josef Gauchel, Charles Kittel, Arnoldo Foà, Eugene McCarthy, Frederick C. Weyand, and Guglielmo Gabetto. Among people deceased in 1991, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 159. Before him are Billy Vaughn, Josef Stroh, Curt Bois, Nutan, Reidar Andersen, and Lars Hall. After him are Walter Zeman, George Abecassis, Boris Papandopulo, Adrian Quist, Lea Padovani, and Guy Bourdin.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 4,349 out of 7,253. Before him are Nicolaus von Amsdorf (1483), Karl Allmendinger (1891), Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen (1696), Bill Brandt (1904), Erna Berger (1900), and Wilhelm Weinberg (1862). After him are Marco Rose (1976), Carl Goßler (1885), Arthur Tell Schwab (1896), Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1627), Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt (1854), and Bel Kaufman (1911).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Wolfgang Hildesheimer ranks 263. Before him are Emanuel Geibel (1815), James Krüss (1926), Joachim Ringelnatz (1883), Elisabeth Langgässer (1899), Robert Jungk (1913), and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1927). After him are Bel Kaufman (1911), Konrad von Würzburg (1225), Kito Lorenc (1938), Christian Gotthilf Salzmann (1744), Ludwig Bechstein (1801), and Uwe Timm (1940).

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