WRITER

August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben

1798 - 1874

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August Heinrich Hoffmann (, calling himself von Fallersleben, after his hometown; 2 April 1798 – 19 January 1874) was a German poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben has received more than 170,918 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben is the 1,469th most popular writer (down from 1,419th in 2019), the 1,548th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,476th in 2019) and the 99th most popular German Writer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Allemannische Lieder
1843
Unsere volksthümlichen Lieder
German literature, Bibliography
1869
Fundgruben für Geschichte deutscher Sprache und Litteratur
German literature, Collections, Accessible book
1830
Auswahl in drei Teilen
1912
Horae Belgicae. 1836-1862. XII Partes. Bound in 3 volumes. Reprint
1968
Gesammelte Werke
Accessible book
1890

Among WRITERS

Among writers, August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben ranks 1,469 out of 7,302. Before him are Jacques Cazotte, Lu You, Vicki Baum, James Oliver Curwood, Christian Friedrich Hebbel, and Colin Dexter. After him are Elizabeth Siddal, Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, Don Juan Manuel, Francis Jammes, Achilles Tatius, and Vita Sackville-West.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1798, August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben ranks 13. Before him are Jules Michelet, Charles Albert of Sardinia, Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry, Josiah Warren, František Palacký, and Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia. After him are Franz Ernst Neumann, Alexander Gorchakov, Archduchess Clementina of Austria, Johan Rudolph Thorbecke, Thomas Hodgkin, and Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg. Among people deceased in 1874, August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben ranks 14. Before him are Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria, Josiah Warren, Marià Fortuny, Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira, Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller, and Charles Gleyre. After him are Moritz von Jacobi, Constantin von Tischendorf, Cochise, Hans Christian Lumbye, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, and Peter Cornelius.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben ranks 1,548 out of 7,253. Before him are Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1756), Andreas Sigismund Marggraf (1709), Princess Margaretha of Saxony (1840), Prince Henry of Prussia (1726), Ernest Mandel (1923), and Hans Hermann von Katte (1704). After him are Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia (1828), Maria Reiter (1911), Heinrich Füger (1751), George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg (1582), Arnold Janssen (1837), and Helmuth James von Moltke (1907).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben ranks 99. Before him are Siegfried Lenz (1926), Else Lasker-Schüler (1869), Wilhelm Müller (1794), Arnold van Gennep (1873), Paul Rée (1849), and Christian Friedrich Hebbel (1813). After him are Gottfried August Bürger (1747), Marianne Weber (1870), Heiner Müller (1929), Stéphane Hessel (1917), Salvian (405), and Eduard Mörike (1804).

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