WRITER
Dimitrija Demeter
1811 - 1872
Dimitrija Demeter
Dimitrios Dimitriou (Greek: Δημήτριος Δημητρίου, sometimes spelled Dimitrija Demeter or Dimitrije Demeter; 21 July 1811 – 24 June 1872) was a Greek-Croatian poet, dramatist, short story writer and literary critic. One of the most learned people of his time, he played a major role in the movement for the national awakening of the Croatian nation (then under Austro-Hungarian rule) as part of what he and his close friend and colleague Ljudevit Gaj called the Illyrian people by imposing the Croatian language in the local literacy and with the creation of the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dimitrija Demeter has received more than 27,275 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Dimitrija Demeter is the 4,574th most popular writer (down from 4,334th in 2019), the 261st most popular biography from Croatia (down from 217th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Croatian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
27k
Page Views (PV)
48.76
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
4.64
Effective Languages (L*)
2.06
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Dimitrija Demeter ranks 4,574 out of 7,302. Before him are Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov, Bolesław Leśmian, Pencho Slaveykov, Olav Aukrust, Robert Greene, and Félicien Marceau. After him are Robert Richardson, Aleksei Arbuzov, Marcel Boulenger, George Chapman, Alexander Tairov, and Bohuslav Balbín.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPyotr Pavlovich Yershov
1815 - 1869
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 4,568
Bolesław Leśmian
1877 - 1937
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 4,569
Pencho Slaveykov
1866 - 1912
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 4,570
Olav Aukrust
1883 - 1929
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 4,571
Robert Greene
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 4,572
Félicien Marceau
1913 - 2012
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 4,573
Dimitrija Demeter
1811 - 1872
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 4,574
Robert Richardson
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 4,575
Aleksei Arbuzov
1908 - 1986
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 4,576
Marcel Boulenger
1873 - 1932
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 4,577
George Chapman
1559 - 1634
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 4,578
Alexander Tairov
1885 - 1950
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 4,579
Bohuslav Balbín
1621 - 1688
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 4,580
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1811, Dimitrija Demeter ranks 57. Before him are François Delsarte, James Young Simpson, Johann Dzierzon, James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, Johann Georg von Hahn, and John William Casilear. After him are John Neumann, Katarina Ivanović, Judah P. Benjamin, Victor Duruy, Prince Adalbert of Prussia, and James Hall. Among people deceased in 1872, Dimitrija Demeter ranks 54. Before him are Ion Heliade Rădulescu, Andrew Smith, Michel Carré, Henry Halleck, Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant, and Hugo von Mohl. After him are Nikolaos Mantzaros, Mpande kaSenzangakhona, Andrej Sládkovič, Frederik Kaiser, Franz Xaver Fieber, and Bedros Tourian.
Others Born in 1811
Go to all RankingsFrançois Delsarte
SINGER
1811 - 1871
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 51
James Young Simpson
PHYSICIAN
1811 - 1870
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 52
Johann Dzierzon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1811 - 1906
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 53
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1863
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 54
Johann Georg von Hahn
WRITER
1811 - 1869
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 55
John William Casilear
PAINTER
1811 - 1893
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 56
Dimitrija Demeter
WRITER
1811 - 1872
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 57
John Neumann
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1811 - 1860
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 58
Katarina Ivanović
PAINTER
1811 - 1882
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 59
Judah P. Benjamin
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1884
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 60
Victor Duruy
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1894
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 61
Prince Adalbert of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1873
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 62
James Hall
GEOLOGIST
1811 - 1898
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 63
Others Deceased in 1872
Go to all RankingsIon Heliade Rădulescu
WRITER
1802 - 1872
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 48
Andrew Smith
BIOLOGIST
1797 - 1872
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 49
Michel Carré
WRITER
1821 - 1872
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 50
Henry Halleck
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1815 - 1872
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 51
Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant
CHESS PLAYER
1800 - 1872
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 52
Hugo von Mohl
BIOLOGIST
1805 - 1872
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 53
Dimitrija Demeter
WRITER
1811 - 1872
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 54
Nikolaos Mantzaros
COMPOSER
1795 - 1872
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 55
Mpande kaSenzangakhona
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1872
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 56
Andrej Sládkovič
WRITER
1820 - 1872
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 57
Frederik Kaiser
ASTRONOMER
1808 - 1872
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 58
Franz Xaver Fieber
BIOLOGIST
1807 - 1872
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 59
Bedros Tourian
WRITER
1851 - 1872
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 60
In Croatia
Among people born in Croatia, Dimitrija Demeter ranks 261 out of 700. Before him are Đurđica Bjedov (1947), Ante Rebić (1993), Vesna Pusić (1953), Dražen Ladić (1963), Milivoj Ašner (1913), and Janica Kostelić (1982). After him are Goran Vlaović (1972), Ranko Marinković (1913), Igor Cvitanović (1970), Velimir Zajec (1956), Vatroslav Mimica (1923), and Zvonimir Soldo (1967).
Others born in Croatia
Go to all RankingsĐurđica Bjedov
SWIMMER
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 255
Ante Rebić
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 256
Vesna Pusić
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 257
Dražen Ladić
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 258
Milivoj Ašner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2011
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 259
Janica Kostelić
SKIER
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 260
Dimitrija Demeter
WRITER
1811 - 1872
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 261
Goran Vlaović
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 262
Ranko Marinković
WRITER
1913 - 2001
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 263
Igor Cvitanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 264
Velimir Zajec
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 265
Vatroslav Mimica
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2020
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 266
Zvonimir Soldo
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 267
Among WRITERS In Croatia
Among writers born in Croatia, Dimitrija Demeter ranks 31. Before him are Antun Mihanović (1796), Simo Matavulj (1852), Ivo Brešan (1936), Pavao Ritter Vitezović (1652), Antun Gustav Matoš (1873), and Giovanni Arpino (1927). After him are Ranko Marinković (1913), Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević (1865), Vesna Parun (1922), Daša Drndić (1946), Dragutin Tadijanović (1905), and Vjenceslav Novak (1859).
Antun Mihanović
1796 - 1861
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 25
Simo Matavulj
1852 - 1908
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 26
Ivo Brešan
1936 - 2017
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 27
Pavao Ritter Vitezović
1652 - 1713
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 28
Antun Gustav Matoš
1873 - 1914
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 29
Giovanni Arpino
1927 - 1987
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 30
Dimitrija Demeter
1811 - 1872
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 31
Ranko Marinković
1913 - 2001
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 32
Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević
1865 - 1908
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 33
Vesna Parun
1922 - 2010
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 34
Daša Drndić
1946 - 2018
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 35
Dragutin Tadijanović
1905 - 2007
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 36
Vjenceslav Novak
1859 - 1905
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 37