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Adalbert Stifter

1805 - 1868

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

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adalbert Stifter has received more than 181,024 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Adalbert Stifter is the 1,054th most popular writer (down from 975th in 2019), the 120th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 109th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Czech Writer.

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

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  • 180k

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  • 60.57

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  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Adalbert Stifter ranks 1,054 out of 5,755Before him are Fredric Brown, Edmund Spenser, Mori Ōgai, Kobayashi Issa, Emil Ludwig, and Alfred Brehm. After him are Velimir Khlebnikov, Erskine Caldwell, Joan Didion, Guido Cavalcanti, Robert Graves, and Leonid Andreyev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Adalbert Stifter ranks 17Before him are Maria Anna of Bavaria, Franz Xaver Winterhalter, Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, Marie d'Agoult, Robert FitzRoy, and Khachatur Abovian. After him are Ewelina Hańska, Shirali Muslimov, Cochise, Thomas Graham, 9th Dalai Lama, and August Bournonville. Among people deceased in 1868, Adalbert Stifter ranks 14Before him are August Schleicher, Alexandre Colonna-Walewski, David Brewster, Mihailo Obrenović, James Brooke, and James Mayer de Rothschild. After him are Okita Sōji, Franz Berwald, Tewodros II, Christian Friedrich Schönbein, François-Édouard Picot, and Kondō Isami.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Adalbert Stifter ranks 120 out of 973Before him are G. W. Pabst (1885), Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (1547), Elizabeth of Bohemia (1292), Ivan Lendl (1960), Princess Sophie of Hohenberg (1901), and Emil Škoda (1839). After him are Rudolf Weigl (1883), Agnes of Bohemia (1211), Oldřich Nejedlý (1909), Otto Wichterle (1913), Jan Kubiš (1913), and Jan Neruda (1834).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Adalbert Stifter ranks 13Before him are Bohumil Hrabal (1914), Milena Jesenská (1896), Franz Werfel (1890), Karl Kraus (1874), Jaroslav Seifert (1901), and Julius Fučík (1903). After him are Jan Neruda (1834), Cosmas of Prague (1045), Alfred Kubin (1877), Josef Čapek (1887), Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1830), and Otfried Preußler (1923).