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Caspar Barlaeus

1584 - 1648

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Caspar Barlaeus (February 12, 1584 – January 14, 1648) was a Dutch polymath and Renaissance humanist, a theologian, poet, and historian. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Caspar Barlaeus has received more than 37,525 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Caspar Barlaeus is the 3,383rd most popular writer (down from 2,715th in 2019), the 429th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 360th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Belgian Writer.

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  • 38k

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  • 50.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Caspar Barlaeus ranks 3,383 out of 5,755. Before him are Antoninus Liberalis, Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, Al-A'sha, Ennin, Jiří Wolker, and Nichita Stănescu. After him are Vladimir Odoyevsky, Sophie von La Roche, Paul Déroulède, Lillian Hellman, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, and Armand Salacrou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1584, Caspar Barlaeus ranks 13. Before him are Yuan Chonghuan, Matthias Gallas, Herman Wrangel, Cornelis de Vos, Melchior Grodziecki, and Grégoire de Saint-Vincent. After him are Hu Zhengyan, Francis Beaumont, John Selden, and Thomas van Erpe. Among people deceased in 1648, Caspar Barlaeus ranks 12. Before him are Claudia de' Medici, Joseph Calasanz, George I Rákóczi, Claude Françoise de Lorraine, Vincent Voiture, and Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau. After him are Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury and Juan Gómez de Mora.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Caspar Barlaeus ranks 429 out of 1,019. Before him are Dirk Frimout (1941), Gaston Eyskens (1905), Paul Anspach (1882), Jozef De Kesel (1947), Joseph Mermans (1922), and Matthias Schoenaerts (1977). After him are Jean Servais (1910), Jean-Michel Charlier (1924), Katherine Swynford (1350), Herman Van Springel (1943), Briek Schotte (1919), and Edouard Van Beneden (1846).

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Among WRITERS In Belgium

Among writers born in Belgium, Caspar Barlaeus ranks 26. Before him are J.-H. Rosny aîné (1856), Heinrich von Veldeke (1150), Jean Ray (1887), Guido Gezelle (1830), Felix Timmermans (1886), and Daniël Heinsius (1580). After him are Simon Leys (1935), Louis Paul Boon (1912), Camille Lemonnier (1844), Félicien Marceau (1913), Georges Eekhoud (1854), and Suzanne Lilar (1901).

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