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Anthony van Diemen

1593 - 1645

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Anthony van Diemen (also Antonie, Antonio, Anton, Antonius; 1593 – 19 April 1645) was a Dutch colonial governor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anthony van Diemen has received more than 152,465 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Anthony van Diemen is the 157th most popular explorer (down from 153rd in 2019), the 261st most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 242nd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Dutch Explorer.

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  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Anthony van Diemen ranks 157 out of 405. Before him are John Sutter, Juan de Grijalva, Adrien de Gerlache, Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie, Samuel Wallis, and Ahmad ibn Rustah. After him are Sophie Blanchard, Gerónimo de Aguilar, Gil Eanes, Paulo da Gama, Pedro Mascarenhas, and Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1593, Anthony van Diemen ranks 11. Before him are Toyotomi Hideyori, Matthäus Merian, George I Rákóczi, Nicolaes Tulp, Balthasar van der Ast, and Catherine de' Medici, Governor of Siena. After him are George Herbert, William, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Jean de Brébeuf, Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, and Izaak Walton. Among people deceased in 1645, Anthony van Diemen ranks 10. Before him are Francisco de Quevedo, Li Zicheng, William Laud, Nur Jahan, Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, and Marie de Gournay. After him are Feng Menglong, Eudoxia Streshneva, Mary Ward, Gaspar de Borja y Velasco, Mariana de Jesús de Paredes, and William Lawes.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Anthony van Diemen ranks 261 out of 1,427. Before him are Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau (1576), Balthasar van der Ast (1593), Pieter Jansz. Saenredam (1597), William I, Count of Hainaut (1287), Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem (1622), and Constantijn Huygens (1596). After him are Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (1768), Hans Kramers (1894), Wim Suurbier (1945), Wim Hof (1959), Joop Zoetemelk (1946), and Abe Lenstra (1920).

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Among EXPLORERS In Netherlands

Among explorers born in Netherlands, Anthony van Diemen ranks 8. Before him are Willem Barentsz (1550), Jan van Riebeeck (1619), Jacob Roggeveen (1659), Willem Janszoon (1570), Willem Schouten (1567), and Frederick de Houtman (1571). After him are Cornelis de Houtman (1565), Olivier van Noort (1558), Jacob van Heemskerck (1567), Alexandrine Tinné (1835), Willem de Vlamingh (1640), and Dirk Hartog (1580).

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