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Arvid August Afzelius

1785 - 1871

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Arvid August Afzelius (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈǎrːvɪd ˈǎʊɡɵst afˈsěːlɪɵs]; 8 October 1785, in Fjällåkra – 2 September 1871, in Enköping) was a Swedish pastor, poet, historian and mythologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arvid August Afzelius has received more than 16,103 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Arvid August Afzelius is the 5,052nd most popular writer (up from 5,127th in 2019).

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  • 54.50

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among writers, Arvid August Afzelius ranks 5,052 out of 7,302. Before him are René Maran, Jean Aicard, Walter J. Ong, Peter S. Beagle, Naomi Klein, and Mahmud Taymur. After him are Martín Luis Guzmán, Mikalojus Daukša, Frank O'Hara, Roger Vercel, Jean Cassou, and Kama Sywor Kamanda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1785, Arvid August Afzelius ranks 52. Before him are Karol Kurpiński, Étienne Constantin de Gerlache, David Wilkie, William Beaumont, Ján Hollý, and Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann. After him are Oliver Hazard Perry, Thomas Love Peacock, Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Per Georg Scheutz, Manuel Basilio Bustamante, and Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge. Among people deceased in 1871, Arvid August Afzelius ranks 67. Before him are Jeanne Villepreux-Power, Adolph Strecker, Robert Anderson, Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Martín Carrera, and Étienne Constantin de Gerlache. After him are Luis González-Bravo y López de Arjona, Thomas Ewing, George Grote, Francisco Javier de Istúriz y Montero, Victor Motschulsky, and Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough.

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