WRITER

Adalbert Stifter

1805 - 1868

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Adalbert Stifter (German: [ˈʃtɪftɐ]; 23 October 1805 – 28 January 1868) was a Bohemian-Austrian writer, poet, painter, and pedagogue. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adalbert Stifter has received more than 197,294 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Adalbert Stifter is the 1,058th most popular writer (down from 1,052nd in 2019), the 128th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 120th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Czech Writer.

Adalbert Stifter is most famous for his novella, "The Story of My Life."

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  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Adalbert Stifter ranks 1,058 out of 7,302Before him are Tess Gerritsen, Ján Kollár, Martin Andersen Nexø, Zhuanxu, Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, and Ernst Barlach. After him are Ibn Sirin, Zelda Fitzgerald, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Titus Pomponius Atticus, Egeria, and Ernst Toller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Adalbert Stifter ranks 16Before him are Louis Auguste Blanqui, Franz Xaver Winterhalter, Maria Anna of Bavaria, Marie d'Agoult, Khachatur Abovian, and Robert FitzRoy. After him are Ewelina Hańska, Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, Thomas Graham, 9th Dalai Lama, August Bournonville, and Shirali Muslimov. Among people deceased in 1868, Adalbert Stifter ranks 13Before him are August Schleicher, Alexandre Colonna-Walewski, Okita Sōji, William T. G. Morton, Mihailo Obrenović, and David Brewster. After him are Franz Berwald, James Mayer de Rothschild, Kondō Isami, Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne, James Brooke, and Christian Friedrich Schönbein.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Adalbert Stifter ranks 128 out of 1,200Before him are Agnes of Bohemia (1211), Franz Reichelt (1879), Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (915), Ivan Lendl (1960), Anton Reicha (1770), and Jarmila Kratochvílová (1951). After him are Rudolf Slánský (1901), Antonín Zápotocký (1884), Barbara Bouchet (1943), Vladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia (1110), Jan Kubiš (1913), and Bretislav I (1005).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Adalbert Stifter ranks 16Before him are Franz Werfel (1890), Jaroslav Seifert (1901), Karl Kraus (1874), Julius Fučík (1903), Jan Neruda (1834), and Alfred Kubin (1877). After him are Cosmas of Prague (1045), Josef Čapek (1887), Guido Adler (1855), Ivan Klíma (1931), Egon Kisch (1885), and Otfried Preußler (1923).