PHILOSOPHER
Constantin von Tischendorf
1815 - 1874
Constantin von Tischendorf
Lobegott Friedrich Constantin (von) Tischendorf (18 January 1815 – 7 December 1874) was a German biblical scholar. In 1844, he discovered the world's oldest and most complete Bible dated to around the mid-4th century and called Codex Sinaiticus after Saint Catherine's Monastery at Mount Sinai. Tischendorf was made an honorary doctor by the University of Oxford on 16 March 1865, and by the University of Cambridge on 9 March 1865 following his discovery. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Constantin von Tischendorf has received more than 195,446 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Constantin von Tischendorf is the 612th most popular philosopher (down from 592nd in 2019), the 1,745th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,724th in 2019) and the 80th most popular German Philosopher.
Memorability Metrics
200k
Page Views (PV)
57.71
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
6.12
Effective Languages (L*)
2.51
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Constantin von Tischendorf ranks 612 out of 1,267. Before him are Thomas Reid, Crates of Mallus, Al-Taftazani, Jean Hyppolite, Antonio Rosmini, and Roman Ingarden. After him are R. G. Collingwood, Hermann Samuel Reimarus, Berengar of Tours, Reinhold Niebuhr, Kuno Fischer, and Marpa Lotsawa.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsThomas Reid
1710 - 1796
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 606
Crates of Mallus
200 BC - 145 BC
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 607
Al-Taftazani
1322 - 1390
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 608
Jean Hyppolite
1907 - 1968
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 609
Antonio Rosmini
1797 - 1855
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 610
Roman Ingarden
1893 - 1970
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 611
Constantin von Tischendorf
1815 - 1874
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 612
R. G. Collingwood
1889 - 1943
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 613
Hermann Samuel Reimarus
1694 - 1768
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 614
Berengar of Tours
998 - 1088
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 615
Reinhold Niebuhr
1892 - 1971
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 616
Kuno Fischer
1824 - 1907
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 617
Marpa Lotsawa
1012 - 1097
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 618
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1815, Constantin von Tischendorf ranks 20. Before him are Josip Juraj Strossmayer, Lorenz von Stein, Ernest Meissonier, Giuseppina Strepponi, Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte, and Andreas Achenbach. After him are Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Princess Elisabeth of Prussia, Anthony Trollope, Eugène Marin Labiche, and Andrew Graham. Among people deceased in 1874, Constantin von Tischendorf ranks 16. Before him are Marià Fortuny, Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira, Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller, Charles Gleyre, August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, and Moritz von Jacobi. After him are Cochise, Hans Christian Lumbye, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Peter Cornelius, Howard Staunton, and Ilija Garašanin.
Others Born in 1815
Go to all RankingsJosip Juraj Strossmayer
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1905
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 14
Lorenz von Stein
ECONOMIST
1815 - 1890
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 15
Ernest Meissonier
PAINTER
1815 - 1891
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 16
Giuseppina Strepponi
SINGER
1815 - 1897
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 17
Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1881
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 18
Andreas Achenbach
PAINTER
1815 - 1910
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 19
Constantin von Tischendorf
PHILOSOPHER
1815 - 1874
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 20
Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1871
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 21
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
WRITER
1815 - 1902
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 22
Princess Elisabeth of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1885
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 23
Anthony Trollope
WRITER
1815 - 1882
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 24
Eugène Marin Labiche
WRITER
1815 - 1888
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 25
Andrew Graham
ASTRONOMER
1815 - 1908
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 26
Others Deceased in 1874
Go to all RankingsMarià Fortuny
PAINTER
1838 - 1874
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 10
Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1874
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 11
Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller
MUSICIAN
1806 - 1874
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 12
Charles Gleyre
PAINTER
1806 - 1874
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 13
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
WRITER
1798 - 1874
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 14
Moritz von Jacobi
PHYSICIST
1801 - 1874
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 15
Constantin von Tischendorf
PHILOSOPHER
1815 - 1874
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 16
Cochise
POLITICIAN
1805 - 1874
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 17
Hans Christian Lumbye
COMPOSER
1810 - 1874
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 18
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1874
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 19
Peter Cornelius
COMPOSER
1824 - 1874
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 20
Howard Staunton
CHESS PLAYER
1810 - 1874
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 21
Ilija Garašanin
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1874
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 22
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Constantin von Tischendorf ranks 1,745 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow (1755), Adolf Hurwitz (1859), Christian Oliver (1972), Christian Morgenstern (1871), Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen (1893), and Klaus Fischer (1949). After him are Princess Hildegard of Bavaria (1825), Uziel Gal (1923), Manfred von Ardenne (1907), Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich (1858), Friedrich von Flotow (1812), and Sophie of Thuringia, Duchess of Brabant (1224).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1755 - 1816
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 1,739
Adolf Hurwitz
MATHEMATICIAN
1859 - 1919
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 1,740
Christian Oliver
ACTOR
1972 - 2024
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 1,741
Christian Morgenstern
WRITER
1871 - 1914
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 1,742
Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen
NOBLEMAN
1893 - 1968
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 1,743
Klaus Fischer
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 1,744
Constantin von Tischendorf
PHILOSOPHER
1815 - 1874
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 1,745
Princess Hildegard of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1864
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 1,746
Uziel Gal
INVENTOR
1923 - 2002
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 1,747
Manfred von Ardenne
PHYSICIST
1907 - 1997
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 1,748
Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich
ACTOR
1858 - 1940
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 1,749
Friedrich von Flotow
COMPOSER
1812 - 1883
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 1,750
Sophie of Thuringia, Duchess of Brabant
POLITICIAN
1224 - 1275
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 1,751
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany
Among philosophers born in Germany, Constantin von Tischendorf ranks 80. Before him are Andreas Karlstadt (1486), Johann Bernhard Basedow (1723), Ludwig Büchner (1824), Conrad Celtes (1459), Karl Christian Friedrich Krause (1781), and Hans Albert (1921). After him are Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694), Werner Jaeger (1888), Theodor Lipps (1851), Philipp Mainländer (1841), Ernst Nolte (1923), and Eugen Fink (1905).
Andreas Karlstadt
1486 - 1541
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 74
Johann Bernhard Basedow
1723 - 1790
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 75
Ludwig Büchner
1824 - 1899
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 76
Conrad Celtes
1459 - 1508
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 77
Karl Christian Friedrich Krause
1781 - 1832
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 78
Hans Albert
1921 - 2023
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 79
Constantin von Tischendorf
1815 - 1874
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 80
Hermann Samuel Reimarus
1694 - 1768
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 81
Werner Jaeger
1888 - 1961
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 82
Theodor Lipps
1851 - 1914
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 83
Philipp Mainländer
1841 - 1876
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 84
Ernst Nolte
1923 - 2016
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 85
Eugen Fink
1905 - 1975
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 86