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August Ludwig von Schlözer

1735 - 1809

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August Ludwig von Schlözer (5 July 1735, in Gaggstatt – 9 September 1809, in Göttingen) was a German historian and pedagogist who laid foundations for the critical study of Russian medieval history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of August Ludwig von Schlözer has received more than 62,350 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. August Ludwig von Schlözer is the 112th most popular historian (up from 133rd in 2019), the 1,648th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,050th in 2019) and the 15th most popular German Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, August Ludwig von Schlözer ranks 112 out of 561. Before him are Andrea Alciato, Reinhart Koselleck, Golo Mann, Paul Veyne, René Grousset, and Árni Magnússon. After him are Richard Sennett, Natalie Zemon Davis, Henry Thomas Buckle, Richard Pipes, Leo the Deacon, and Hayden White.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1735, August Ludwig von Schlözer ranks 8. Before him are Johann Christian Bach, François Christophe de Kellermann, Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick, Crown Prince Sado, Paul Revere, and Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne. After him are Caspar Friedrich Wolff, Torbern Bergman, Ahmad al-Tijani, Ibrahim Bey, Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, and Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde. Among people deceased in 1809, August Ludwig von Schlözer ranks 9. Before him are Thomas Paine, Rama I, Nicolai Abildgaard, Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle, and Jean-Pierre Blanchard. After him are Joseph-Marie Vien, Matthew Boulton, François Laurent d'Arlandes, Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, Leopold Auenbrugger, and William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, August Ludwig von Schlözer ranks 1,648 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedrich Parrot (1791), Axel Springer (1912), Ludwig Büchner (1824), Eugen Jochum (1902), Prince Oskar of Prussia (1888), and Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock (1911). After him are Felix Nussbaum (1904), Conrad Celtes (1459), Margravine Hedwig Sophie of Brandenburg (1623), Christian the Younger of Brunswick (1599), Ludolf Bakhuizen (1630), and Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg (1759).

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Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, August Ludwig von Schlözer ranks 15. Before him are Erich Auerbach (1892), Hermann Alexander Diels (1848), Christoph Cellarius (1638), Arthur Moeller van den Bruck (1876), Reinhart Koselleck (1923), and Golo Mann (1909). After him are Heinrich von Treitschke (1834), Hieronymus Wolf (1516), Jan Assmann (1938), Helmold (1120), Hermann Abert (1871), and Karl Krumbacher (1856).

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