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Gysbert Japiks

Frisian poet and author

1603 - 1666

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His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Gysbert Japiks is the 3,111th most popular writer (up from 3,602nd in 2024), the 510th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 571st in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Dutch Writer.

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More than 3 centuries after death, Gysbert Japiks still holds rank #36,844 among all individuals in Pantheon.

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Gysbert Japiks shares a January 1 birthday with Mary, mother of Jesus, Saint Peter, and Laozi.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Gysbert Japiks ranks 3,111 out of 7,302. Before him are Johan Bojer, Zivia Lubetkin, Richard Bandler, E. L. Doctorow, Jack Higgins, and Günter Wallraff. After him are Gregory Benford, Jurij Koch, Andrei Amalrik, Larry Niven, Gunnar Staalesen, and Herbert Read.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1603, Gysbert Japiks ranks 13. Before him are Adam Olearius, Friedrich Wilhelm II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Aert van der Neer, Yerofey Khabarov, Francesco Furini, and Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark. After him are Marco Uccellini, Johannes Cocceius, Michel Le Tellier, Cornelis Bloemaert, Valentin Conrart, and Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst. Among people deceased in 1666, Gysbert Japiks ranks 14. Before him are Johann Adam Schall von Bell, Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, Song Yingxing, Senhime, and Isabella d'Este, Duchess of Parma. After him are Albert Eckhout, and Pier Francesco Mola.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Gysbert Japiks ranks 510 out of 1,646. Before him are Arnold Houbraken (1660), Henri Nouwen (1932), Memphis Depay (1994), Gerrie Mühren (1946), Bernardus Johannes Alfrink (1900), and Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten (1927). After him are Willem Kes (1856), Wubbo Ockels (1946), Albert Eckhout (1610), Jan Gies (1905), Lodewijk van Heiden (1773), and Hendrik van Gent (1900).

Among Writers In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Gysbert Japiks ranks 23. Before him are Louis Couperus (1863), Cornelis Vreeswijk (1937), Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581), Jacob Israël de Haan (1881), Gerard Reve (1923), and Tim Krabbé (1943). After him are Macropedius (1487), Jan Luyken (1649), Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882), Abraham Jacob van der Aa (1792), Annie M. G. Schmidt (1911), and Willem Frederik Hermans (1921).

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