WRITER
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
1798 - 1874
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
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.
Memorability Metrics
170k
Page Views (PV)
58.66
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
37
Languages Editions (L)
2.78
Effective Languages (L*)
4.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
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.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJacques Cazotte
1719 - 1792
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 1,463
Lu You
1125 - 1210
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 1,464
Vicki Baum
1888 - 1960
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 1,465
James Oliver Curwood
1878 - 1927
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 1,466
Christian Friedrich Hebbel
1813 - 1863
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 1,467
Colin Dexter
1930 - 2017
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 1,468
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
1798 - 1874
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 1,469
Elizabeth Siddal
1829 - 1862
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 1,470
Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon
1675 - 1755
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 1,471
Don Juan Manuel
1282 - 1348
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 1,472
Francis Jammes
1868 - 1938
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 1,473
Achilles Tatius
200 - 300
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 1,474
Vita Sackville-West
1892 - 1962
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,475
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.
Others Born in 1798
Go to all RankingsJules Michelet
WRITER
1798 - 1874
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 7
Charles Albert of Sardinia
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1849
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 8
Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry
NOBLEMAN
1798 - 1870
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 9
Josiah Warren
INVENTOR
1798 - 1874
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 10
František Palacký
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1876
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 11
Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1849
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 12
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
WRITER
1798 - 1874
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 13
Franz Ernst Neumann
PHYSICIST
1798 - 1895
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 14
Alexander Gorchakov
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1883
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 15
Archduchess Clementina of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1798 - 1881
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 16
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke
HISTORIAN
1798 - 1872
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 17
Thomas Hodgkin
PHYSICIAN
1798 - 1866
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 18
Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1869
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 19
Others Deceased in 1874
Go to all RankingsArchduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1818 - 1874
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 8
Josiah Warren
INVENTOR
1798 - 1874
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 9
Marià Fortuny
PAINTER
1838 - 1874
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 10
Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1874
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 11
Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller
MUSICIAN
1806 - 1874
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 12
Charles Gleyre
PAINTER
1806 - 1874
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 13
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
WRITER
1798 - 1874
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 14
Moritz von Jacobi
PHYSICIST
1801 - 1874
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 15
Constantin von Tischendorf
PHILOSOPHER
1815 - 1874
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 16
Cochise
POLITICIAN
1805 - 1874
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 17
Hans Christian Lumbye
COMPOSER
1810 - 1874
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 18
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1874
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 19
Peter Cornelius
COMPOSER
1824 - 1874
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 20
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).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFrederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1837
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 1,542
Andreas Sigismund Marggraf
CHEMIST
1709 - 1782
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 1,543
Princess Margaretha of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1858
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,544
Prince Henry of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1726 - 1802
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,545
Ernest Mandel
ECONOMIST
1923 - 1995
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,546
Hans Hermann von Katte
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1704 - 1730
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,547
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
WRITER
1798 - 1874
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 1,548
Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1885
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 1,549
Maria Reiter
PAINTER
1911 - 1992
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 1,550
Heinrich Füger
PAINTER
1751 - 1818
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 1,551
George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg
NOBLEMAN
1582 - 1641
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 1,552
Arnold Janssen
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1837 - 1909
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 1,553
Helmuth James von Moltke
LAWYER
1907 - 1945
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 1,554
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).
Siegfried Lenz
1926 - 2014
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 93
Else Lasker-Schüler
1869 - 1945
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 94
Wilhelm Müller
1794 - 1827
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 95
Arnold van Gennep
1873 - 1957
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 96
Paul Rée
1849 - 1901
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 97
Christian Friedrich Hebbel
1813 - 1863
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 98
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
1798 - 1874
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 99
Gottfried August Bürger
1747 - 1794
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 100
Marianne Weber
1870 - 1954
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 101
Heiner Müller
1929 - 1995
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 102
Stéphane Hessel
1917 - 2013
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 103
Salvian
405 - 451
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 104
Eduard Mörike
1804 - 1875
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 105