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Cornelis Tromp

1629 - 1691

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Cornelis Maartenszoon Tromp, Count of Sølvesborg (3 September 1629 – 29 May 1691) was a Dutch naval officer who served as lieutenant-admiral general in the Dutch Navy, and briefly as a general admiral in the Royal Danish-Norwegian Navy. Tromp is one of the most celebrated and controversial figures in Dutch naval history due to his actions in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and the Scanian War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cornelis Tromp has received more than 157,401 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Cornelis Tromp is the 1,992nd most popular writer (down from 1,795th in 2019), the 302nd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 258th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Dutch Writer.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Cornelis Tromp ranks 1,992 out of 5,755. Before him are Albert Memmi, Nicolás Guillén, Harlan Coben, Bartolomeo Platina, Paulinus II of Aquileia, and Vazha-Pshavela. After him are Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus Palladius, Eric Knight, Julian Tuwim, Adikavi Pampa, Michael Cunningham, and Sabahattin Ali.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1629, Cornelis Tromp ranks 14. Before him are John of Austria the Younger, Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, Narai, Adolph John I, Count Palatine of Kleeburg, Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, and William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. After him are Archduchess Isabella Clara of Austria, Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, Symeon of Polotsk, Laurent Cassegrain, and Agnes Block. Among people deceased in 1691, Cornelis Tromp ranks 9. Before him are Pope Alexander VIII, John George III, Elector of Saxony, Aelbert Cuyp, Köprülüzade Fazıl Mustafa Pasha, George Fox, and François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois. After him are Carlo Rainaldi, Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, Richard Baxter, Adrien Auzout, and Isaac de Benserade.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Cornelis Tromp ranks 302 out of 1,427. Before him are Dries van Agt (1931), William, Prince of Orange (1840), Henri Winkelman (1876), Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (940), Teddy Scholten (1926), and Sicco Mansholt (1908). After him are Frans Timmermans (1961), Olivier van Noort (1558), Danny Blind (1961), Jan van der Heyden (1637), Franciscus Donders (1818), and Huub Stevens (1953).

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Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Cornelis Tromp ranks 10. Before him are Robert van Gulik (1910), Etty Hillesum (1914), Harry Mulisch (1927), Cees Nooteboom (1933), Dick Bruna (1927), and Constantijn Huygens (1596). After him are Johanna van Gogh-Bonger (1862), Annie M. G. Schmidt (1911), Jacob Cats (1577), Cornelis de Bruijn (1652), Cornelis Vreeswijk (1937), and Herman Gorter (1864).

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