WRITER
Christoph Friedrich Nicolai
1733 - 1811
Christoph Friedrich Nicolai
Christoph Friedrich Nicolai (18 March 1733 – 11 January 1811) was a German writer, bookseller, critic, and regional historian, who authored satirical novels and travelogues. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christoph Friedrich Nicolai has received more than 51,138 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Christoph Friedrich Nicolai is the 3,116th most popular writer (up from 3,315th in 2019), the 3,257th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,283rd in 2019) and the 199th most popular German Writer.
Memorability Metrics
51k
Page Views (PV)
52.65
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
4.69
Effective Languages (L*)
2.34
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Christoph Friedrich Nicolai ranks 3,116 out of 7,302. Before him are Abraham Goldfaden, Olga Bergholz, Andrei Sinyavsky, Takeo Arishima, Henrietta Szold, and Hella Wuolijoki. After him are Georg Sauerwein, Mike Mentzer, Nahum Goldmann, Joan Maragall, Johan Borgen, and Fumiko Hayashi.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAbraham Goldfaden
1840 - 1908
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 3,110
Olga Bergholz
1910 - 1975
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 3,111
Andrei Sinyavsky
1925 - 1997
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 3,112
Takeo Arishima
1878 - 1923
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 3,113
Henrietta Szold
1860 - 1945
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 3,114
Hella Wuolijoki
1886 - 1954
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 3,115
Christoph Friedrich Nicolai
1733 - 1811
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 3,116
Georg Sauerwein
1831 - 1904
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 3,117
Mike Mentzer
1951 - 2001
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 3,118
Nahum Goldmann
1895 - 1982
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 3,119
Joan Maragall
1860 - 1911
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 3,120
Johan Borgen
1902 - 1979
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 3,121
Fumiko Hayashi
1903 - 1951
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 3,122
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1733, Christoph Friedrich Nicolai ranks 12. Before him are Carsten Niebuhr, Hubert Robert, Jean-Charles de Borda, Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland, Gottfried van Swieten, and Daniel Solander. After him are Maruyama Ōkyo, George Read, Philip Carteret, Adam Naruszewicz, Johan Zoffany, and Ismail III. Among people deceased in 1811, Christoph Friedrich Nicolai ranks 14. Before him are Eliza Poe, Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, Ignacio Allende, William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire, Nevil Maskelyne, and Marie-Joseph Chénier. After him are Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet, Christian Gotthilf Salzmann, Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Juan de Villanueva, and Mariano Moreno.
Others Born in 1733
Go to all RankingsCarsten Niebuhr
EXPLORER
1733 - 1815
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 6
Hubert Robert
PAINTER
1733 - 1808
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 7
Jean-Charles de Borda
PHYSICIST
1733 - 1799
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 8
Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland
POLITICIAN
1733 - 1796
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 9
Gottfried van Swieten
POLITICIAN
1733 - 1803
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 10
Daniel Solander
BIOLOGIST
1733 - 1782
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 11
Christoph Friedrich Nicolai
WRITER
1733 - 1811
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 12
Maruyama Ōkyo
PAINTER
1733 - 1795
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 13
George Read
POLITICIAN
1733 - 1798
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 14
Philip Carteret
EXPLORER
1733 - 1796
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 15
Adam Naruszewicz
WRITER
1733 - 1796
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 16
Johan Zoffany
PAINTER
1733 - 1810
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 17
Ismail III
NOBLEMAN
1733 - 1773
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 18
Others Deceased in 1811
Go to all RankingsEliza Poe
ACTOR
1787 - 1811
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 8
Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos
POLITICIAN
1744 - 1811
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 9
Ignacio Allende
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1769 - 1811
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 10
William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1811
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 11
Nevil Maskelyne
ASTRONOMER
1732 - 1811
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 12
Marie-Joseph Chénier
WRITER
1764 - 1811
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 13
Christoph Friedrich Nicolai
WRITER
1733 - 1811
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 14
Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1811
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 15
Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1811
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 16
Christian Gotthilf Salzmann
WRITER
1744 - 1811
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 17
Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt
NOBLEMAN
1750 - 1811
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 18
Juan de Villanueva
ARCHITECT
1739 - 1811
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 19
Mariano Moreno
POLITICIAN
1778 - 1811
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 20
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Christoph Friedrich Nicolai ranks 3,257 out of 7,253. Before him are Christian Petzold (1960), John Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1677), Paul van Dyk (1971), Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen (1926), Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1597), and Fritz Fischer (1908). After him are Georg Sauerwein (1831), Horst Frank (1929), Carola Neher (1900), Ernst May (1886), Hans Bauer (1927), and Henry I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark (1070).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsChristian Petzold
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 3,251
John Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
POLITICIAN
1677 - 1742
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 3,252
Paul van Dyk
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 3,253
Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2012
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 3,254
Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
NOBLEMAN
1597 - 1639
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 3,255
Fritz Fischer
HISTORIAN
1908 - 1999
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 3,256
Christoph Friedrich Nicolai
WRITER
1733 - 1811
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 3,257
Georg Sauerwein
WRITER
1831 - 1904
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 3,258
Horst Frank
ACTOR
1929 - 1999
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 3,259
Carola Neher
ACTOR
1900 - 1942
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 3,260
Ernst May
ARCHITECT
1886 - 1970
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 3,261
Hans Bauer
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1997
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 3,262
Henry I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark
POLITICIAN
1070 - 1103
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 3,263
Among WRITERS In Germany
Among writers born in Germany, Christoph Friedrich Nicolai ranks 199. Before him are Richard Dehmel (1863), Hans Erich Nossack (1901), Arno Schmidt (1914), Elia Levita (1469), Princess Alexandra of Bavaria (1826), and Walter Hasenclever (1890). After him are Georg Sauerwein (1831), Paul Fleming (1609), Janosch (1931), Edgar Hilsenrath (1926), Lily Braun (1865), and Christian Dietrich Grabbe (1801).
Richard Dehmel
1863 - 1920
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 193
Hans Erich Nossack
1901 - 1977
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 194
Arno Schmidt
1914 - 1979
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 195
Elia Levita
1469 - 1549
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 196
Princess Alexandra of Bavaria
1826 - 1875
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 197
Walter Hasenclever
1890 - 1940
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 198
Christoph Friedrich Nicolai
1733 - 1811
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 199
Georg Sauerwein
1831 - 1904
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 200
Paul Fleming
1609 - 1640
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 201
Janosch
1931 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 202
Edgar Hilsenrath
1926 - 2018
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 203
Lily Braun
1865 - 1916
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 204
Christian Dietrich Grabbe
1801 - 1836
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 205