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Abraham Geiger

1810 - 1874

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Abraham Geiger (Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם גַיְיגֶר‎ ʼAvrāhām Gayger; 24 May 1810 – 23 October 1874) was a German rabbi and scholar who is considered the founding father of Reform Judaism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abraham Geiger has received more than 184,602 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Abraham Geiger is the 193rd most popular historian (down from 186th in 2019), the 2,750th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,667th in 2019) and the 24th most popular German Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Abraham Geiger ranks 193 out of 339Before him are Charles Forbes René de Montalembert, Mirkhvand, Gerardus Vossius, Ferdinand Gregorovius, Walter Laqueur, and Quentin Skinner. After him are Constantine Lascaris, Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, W. Montgomery Watt, Frederick Jackson Turner, Lyudmila Alexeyeva, and Yitzhak Arad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Abraham Geiger ranks 43Before him are Hans Christian Lumbye, Wilhelm, Duke of Urach, Julian Fontana, Peter Andreas Munch, Charles Forbes René de Montalembert, and Wilhelm Marstrand. After him are Norbert Burgmüller, Ferdinand David, Stanko Vraz, Alexandre Calame, Alexandre Herculano, and Juan Bautista Alberdi. Among people deceased in 1874, Abraham Geiger ranks 29Before him are Ilija Garašanin, Johann Heinrich von Mädler, Hans Christian Lumbye, Ang Mey, Otto Hesse, and Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. After him are Louise Rasmussen, Wilhelm von Kaulbach, Niccolò Tommaseo, Lunalilo, Gustaaf Wappers, and Jules Janin.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Abraham Geiger ranks 2,750 out of 6,142Before him are Maximilian Fretter-Pico (1892), Kurt Hahn (1886), William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1560), Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1727), Heinrich Marx (1777), and Fredrik Barth (1928). After him are Franz Anton Hoffmeister (1754), Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1796), Artur Fischer (1919), Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1582), Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1519), and Ernst Schröder (1841).

Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, Abraham Geiger ranks 24Before him are Heinrich von Treitschke (1834), Jan Assmann (1938), Karl Lamprecht (1856), Arno Peters (1916), Hermann Abert (1871), and Gerardus Vossius (1577). After him are Fritz Fischer (1908), Christian Gottlob Heyne (1729), Karl Krumbacher (1856), Friedrich Meinecke (1862), Philipp Spitta (1841), and Wilhelm von Bode (1845).