1776 - 1831
Barthold Georg Niebuhr (27 August 1776 – 2 January 1831) was a Danish–German statesman, banker, and historian who became Germany's leading historian of Ancient Rome and a founding father of modern scholarly historiography. By 1810 Niebuhr was inspiring German patriotism in students at the University of Berlin by his analysis of Roman economy and government. Niebuhr was a leader of the Romantic era and symbol of German national spirit that emerged after the defeat at Jena. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barthold Georg Niebuhr has received more than 116,402 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Barthold Georg Niebuhr is the 4,761st most popular politician (down from 4,643rd in 2019), the 138th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 141st in 2019) and the 57th most popular Danish Politician.
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Among politicians, Barthold Georg Niebuhr ranks 4,761 out of 15,577. Before him are Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein, Yuya, Lugalbanda, Miguel de la Madrid, Alexander Pechersky, and Rauf Denktaş. After him are Tomiichi Murayama, Yuan Chonghuan, Isabella de' Medici, Bagrat III of Georgia, Kerbogha, and Jaunutis.
1656 - 1721
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 4,755
1500 BC - 1400 BC
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 4,756
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 4,757
1934 - 2012
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 4,758
1909 - 1990
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 4,759
1924 - 2012
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 4,760
1776 - 1831
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 4,761
1924 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 4,762
1584 - 1630
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 4,763
1542 - 1576
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 4,764
960 - 1014
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 4,765
1100 - 1102
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 4,766
1300 - 1366
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 4,767
Among people born in 1776, Barthold Georg Niebuhr ranks 13. Before him are Caroline of Baden, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary, Şehzade Abdullah, Johann Wilhelm Ritter, and Jean-Pierre Boyer. After him are Pehr Henrik Ling, Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński, Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este, Peter Barlow, Jean Lafitte, and Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus. Among people deceased in 1831, Barthold Georg Niebuhr ranks 20. Before him are Ignaz Pleyel, August Neidhardt von Gneisenau, Rodolphe Kreutzer, Vicente Guerrero, Thomas Johann Seebeck, and Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. After him are Friedrich Maximilian Klinger, Sébastien Érard, Maria Szymanowska, Hans Karl von Diebitsch, Princess Louise of Denmark, and Henri Grégoire.
1776 - 1841
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 7
1776 - 1831
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 8
1776 - 1847
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 9
1776 - 1849
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 10
1776 - 1810
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 11
1776 - 1850
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 12
1776 - 1831
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 13
1776 - 1839
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 14
1776 - 1853
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 15
1776 - 1848
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 16
1776 - 1862
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 17
1776 - 1826
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 18
1776 - 1837
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 19
1757 - 1831
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 14
1760 - 1831
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 15
1766 - 1831
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 16
1782 - 1831
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 17
1770 - 1831
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 18
1785 - 1831
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 19
1776 - 1831
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 20
1752 - 1831
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 21
1752 - 1831
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 22
1789 - 1831
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 23
1785 - 1831
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 24
1750 - 1831
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 25
1750 - 1831
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 26
Among people born in Denmark, Barthold Georg Niebuhr ranks 138 out of 893. Before him are Brigitte Nielsen (1963), Johan Christian Fabricius (1745), Aksel Sandemose (1899), Ulrich Salchow (1877), Piet Hein (1905), and Magnus, Duke of Holstein (1540). After him are Theophil Hansen (1813), Verner Panton (1926), Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg (1796), Charles I, Count of Flanders (1083), Hastein (810), and Olaf I of Denmark (1050).
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 132
1745 - 1808
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 133
1899 - 1965
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 134
1877 - 1949
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 135
1905 - 1996
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 136
1540 - 1583
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 137
1776 - 1831
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 138
1813 - 1891
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 139
1926 - 1998
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 140
1796 - 1881
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 141
1083 - 1127
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 142
810 - 896
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 143
1050 - 1095
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 144
Among politicians born in Denmark, Barthold Georg Niebuhr ranks 57. Before him are Gudfred (800), Eric III of Denmark (1100), Haakon III of Norway (1182), Sveinn Björnsson (1881), Guthrum (830), and Magnus, Duke of Holstein (1540). After him are Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg (1796), Hastein (810), Olaf I of Denmark (1050), Princess Margaret of Denmark (1895), Thyra (800), and Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark (1747).
800 - 810
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 51
1100 - 1146
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 52
1182 - 1204
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 53
1881 - 1952
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 54
830 - 890
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 55
1540 - 1583
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 56
1776 - 1831
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 57
1796 - 1881
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 58
810 - 896
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 59
1050 - 1095
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 60
1895 - 1992
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 61
800 - 958
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 62
1747 - 1820
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 63