Trending Novelists in Germany this month
The 100 most-viewed novelists this month on Wikipedia (Germany). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Ethan Hawke.
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42,112
Total Views (this month)
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Ethan Hawke
American actor and writer (born 1970)
2,751
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2
Bertha von Suttner
Austrian novelist, radical (organizational) pacifist, editor
2,225
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3
Joseph Goebbels
Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister (1897–1945)
1,992
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4
Lisa Eckhart
Austrian entertainer, literary standup comedian, novelist and former poetry slammer
1,318
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5
Sergio Bambaren
Peruvian writer
973
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6
Erich Kästner
German children's writer (1899–1974)
838
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7
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)
805
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8
Yayoi Kusama
Japanese artist (born 1929)
792
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9
Oliver Wnuk
German actor and writer
784
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10
Ferdinand von Schirach
German lawyer and author of crime novels
717
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11
Franz Kafka
Bohemian writer from Prague (1883–1924)
714
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12
Thomas Mann
German novelist and Nobel Prize laureate (1875–1955)
653
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13
Paul Auster
American novelist, poet, essayist, screenwriter (1947-2024)
635
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14
Siri Hustvedt
American novelist, essayist, poet
633
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15
Hugh Laurie
English actor, comedian, director, musician and writer
608
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16
Agatha Christie
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
601
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17
William Shatner
Canadian actor (born 1931)
578
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18
Stephen King
American novelist and writer (born 1947)
546
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19
J. K. Rowling
British author and philanthropist (born 1965)
536
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20
Gore Vidal
American writer (1925–2012)
535
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21
Friedrich Schiller
German playwright, poet, philosopher and historian (1759–1805)
522
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22
Rainer Maria Rilke
Austrian poet and writer (1875–1926)
517
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23
Hermann Hesse
Nobel Prize winning German-Swiss poet, novelist and painter (1877–1962)
513
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24
Andy Weir
American writer (born 1972)
485
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25
Erich Maria Remarque
German-born novelist (1898–1970)
482
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26
Donna Leon
American crime novelist (born 1942)
462
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27
Stefan Zweig
Austrian writer (1881–1942)
441
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28
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
424
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29
Ivana Trump
Czech-American businesswoman (1949–2022)
413
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views
30
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Russian novelist (1821–1881)
391
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31
Leonard Cohen
Canadian singer, songwriter and poet (1934–2016)
388
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views
32
Ernest Hemingway
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
383
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views
33
Russell Brand
English comedian, actor, and podcaster (born 1975)
377
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views
34
Jo Nesbø
Norwegian novelist, musician and economist
368
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35
Günter Grass
German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, and sculptor (1927-2015)
359
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36
Jules Verne
French writer (1828–1905)
349
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37
Carrie Fisher
American actress, writer and screenwriter (1956–2016)
348
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38
Jane Austen
English novelist (1775–1817)
341
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39
Anthony Bourdain
American chef and television personality (1956-2018)
341
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views
40
Saddam Hussein
Iraqi politician and revolutionary, president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003
340
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views
41
Astrid Lindgren
Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays (1907–2002)
326
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42
Stephen Fry
British comedian, actor, writer, presenter, and activist
326
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43
Hilary Duff
American actress and singer (born 1987)
319
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44
Julie Andrews
British actress, singer and author (born 1935)
312
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45
Oscar Wilde
Irish poet, playwright, and aesthete (1854-1900)
307
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46
Michel Houellebecq
French writer
301
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47
Giacomo Casanova
Venetian adventurer and writer (1725–1798)
300
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48
Karl May
German author (1842–1912)
296
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49
MacKenzie Scott
American philanthropist and novelist
293
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50
Gene Hackman
American actor and novelist (1930–2025)
285
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51
Lauren Graham
American actress, producer and novelist
284
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52
Janosch
German children's writer, illustrator, and novellist (born 1931)
283
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views
53
Isla Fisher
Australian actress and author (born 1976)
280
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views
54
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
276
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55
Albert Camus
French philosopher, author, and journalist (1913–1960)
274
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56
E. T. A. Hoffmann
German Romantic author (1776–1822)
274
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57
Alexandre Dumas
French writer and dramatist (1802–1870)
270
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58
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
French writer and aviator (1900–1944)
270
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59
Virginia Woolf
English modernist writer (1882–1941)
268
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60
George Orwell
British writer and journalist (1903–1950)
268
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61
Dan Brown
American novelist (born 1964)
263
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62
Whoopi Goldberg
American actress, comedian, author and television personality
262
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63
Heinrich von Kleist
German poet, dramatist, novelist and short story writer (1777–1811)
258
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64
George R. R. Martin
American writer and television producer (born 1948)
257
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65
Edgar Allan Poe
American writer and literary critic (1809–1849)
256
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66
Mickey Rooney
American actor (1920–2014)
250
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67
Mary Shelley
English writer (1797–1851)
246
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68
Marcel Proust
French novelist, critic and essayist (1871–1922)
243
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69
H. P. Lovecraft
American writer and editor (1890–1937)
241
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70
Nick Cave
Australian musician and singer
241
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views
71
Frédéric Beigbeder
French writer and literary critic (born 1965)
239
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views
72
Margaret Atwood
Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, pépiniériste and inventor (born 1939)
238
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views
73
Theodor Fontane
German novelist and poet (1819–1898)
236
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74
Simone de Beauvoir
French philosopher, social theorist and activist (1908–1986)
235
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views
75
Søren Kierkegaard
Danish theologian, philosopher, poet and social critic (1813–1855)
235
views
views
76
Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
German composer and writer (1797–1848)
231
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views
77
Leo Tolstoy
Russian author (1828–1910)
229
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views
78
Robert Ludlum
American novelist (1927–2001)
225
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views
79
Daniel Kehlmann
German-language novelist (born 1975)
218
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views
80
Enid Blyton
English author (1897–1968)
215
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views
81
Charles Bukowski
German-American writer (1920–1994)
211
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82
Salman Rushdie
Indian-born British-American novelist (born 1947)
210
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83
Hans Fallada
German writer (1893–1947)
209
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84
Gerhart Hauptmann
German dramatist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912 (1862-1946)
208
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85
Ian Fleming
British author (1908–1964)
208
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86
Heinrich Böll
German writer (1917–1985)
207
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87
Isaac Asimov
American writer and biochemist (1920–1992)
206
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88
Max Frisch
Swiss playwrighter and novelist (1911–1991)
202
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views
89
Haruki Murakami
Japanese writer (born 1949)
201
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90
Friedrich Hölderlin
German poet
201
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views
91
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer (1712-1778)
200
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92
Ken Follett
British novelist (born 1949)
200
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views
93
Patrick Süskind
German writer and screenwriter
198
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94
Thomas Bernhard
Austrian playwright and novelist (1931–1989)
195
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95
Martin Suter
Swiss writer, playwright, screenwriter and publicist
194
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96
Ayn Rand
Russian-born American writer and public philosopher (1905–1982)
193
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views
97
Carroll Baker
American actress (born 1931)
192
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98
Hans Christian Andersen
Danish writer and poet (1805–1875)
191
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views
99
Mark Twain
American author and humorist (1835–1910)
190
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views
100
Theodor Storm
German writer (1817–1888)
188
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