WRITER

Betje Wolff

1738 - 1804

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Elizabeth ("Betje") Wolff-Bekker (24 July 1738 – 5 November 1804) was a Dutch novelist who, with Agatha "Aagje" Deken, wrote several popular epistolary novels such as Sara Burgerhart (1782) and Willem Levend (1784). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Betje Wolff has received more than 19,948 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Betje Wolff is the 4,790th most popular writer, the 744th most popular biography from Netherlands and the 38th most popular Dutch Writer.

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  • 20k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

De historie van mejuffrouw Sara Burgerhart
In briefvorm geschreven familieroman die een beeld geeft van het typisch Hollands huiselijke en maatschappelijk leven aan het einde van de 18e eeuw.
1989

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Betje Wolff ranks 4,790 out of 7,302. Before her are Michel Déon, Henrik Nordbrandt, Alina Fernández, Wolfgang Koeppen, Yuriy Fedkovych, and Carine Roitfeld. After her are Ruth Maier, Hannah More, Myriam Harry, Ki no Tomonori, Gabriello Chiabrera, and Robert Bolt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1738, Betje Wolff ranks 24. Before her are Jacques-André Naigeon, Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Jacques Delille, Frederick Augustus, Duke of Nassau, Leopold Hofmann, and John Singleton Copley. After her are Matvey Kazakov, and Thomas Nelson Jr.. Among people deceased in 1804, Betje Wolff ranks 30. Before her are Carlo Allioni, Philippe LeBon, Antonio José Cavanilles, Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer, Sultan bin Ahmad, and Paul Kray. After her are Henrik Gabriel Porthan, Philip Schuyler, Dru Drury, and George Walton.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Betje Wolff ranks 744 out of 1,646. Before her are Roelof Klein (1877), Sandra Roelofs (1968), Henri Frankfort (1897), Anna Enquist (1945), Femke Halsema (1966), and Yolanda Hadid (1964). After her are Sef Vergoossen (1947), Willy den Ouden (1918), Jan Zwartkruis (1926), Lodewijk van den Berg (1932), Herman Heijermans (1864), and Louis Meijer (1809).

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Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Betje Wolff ranks 38. Before her are Jan Wolkers (1925), Simon Vestdijk (1898), Janwillem van de Wetering (1931), Gerbrand Bredero (1585), Mieke Bal (1946), and Anna Enquist (1945). After her are Herman Heijermans (1864), Willem Bilderdijk (1756), Nicolaas Beets (1814), Albert Mol (1917), Pieter Jelles Troelstra (1860), and Henriette Roland Holst (1869).

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