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Erik Gustaf Geijer

1783 - 1847

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Erik Gustaf Geijer (12 January 1783 – 23 April 1847) was a Swedish writer, historian, poet, romantic critic of political economy, philosopher, and composer. His writings served to promote Swedish National Romanticism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erik Gustaf Geijer has received more than 70,914 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Erik Gustaf Geijer is the 3,581st most popular writer (down from 2,919th in 2019), the 490th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 403rd in 2019) and the 45th most popular Swedish Writer.

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Erik Gustaf Geijer ranks 3,581 out of 5,755. Before him are Marta Kauffman, Bernard Maris, Ahmad Javad, Galaktion Tabidze, Cesar Millan, and Jafar Jabbarly. After him are Françoise Giroud, Johann Heinrich Voss, Iain Banks, Wipo of Burgundy, Claude Bourgelat, and Friederike Mayröcker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1783, Erik Gustaf Geijer ranks 30. Before him are Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom, Charles-Louis Havas, Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel, Joaquina Vedruna de Mas, Guglielmo Pepe, and John Crawfurd. After him are Charles Julien Brianchon, Domingo Caycedo, Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Vicente Rocafuerte, José de la Riva Agüero, and Giovanni Berchet. Among people deceased in 1847, Erik Gustaf Geijer ranks 31. Before him are Daniel O'Connell, Josef Jungmann, Alexey Venetsianov, José de Palafox y Melci, 1st Duke of Zaragoza, Friedrich von Gärtner, and Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe. After him are José Joaquín de Olmedo, Henri Dutrochet, Frans Michael Franzén, Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, William Smith, and Vicente Rocafuerte.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Erik Gustaf Geijer ranks 490 out of 1,612. Before him are Axel Ljung (1884), Gustaf Cederström (1845), Martin Dahlin (1968), Alexander Bard (1961), Börje Salming (1951), and Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz (1716). After him are Joel Kinnaman (1979), Sune Andersson (1921), Gösta Ekman (1939), Anders Jahan Retzius (1742), Kerstin Ekman (1933), and Bengt Danielsson (1921).

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Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Erik Gustaf Geijer ranks 45. Before him are Ulf Stark (1944), Dagmar Lange (1914), Viktor Rydberg (1828), Liza Marklund (1962), Gustaf Fröding (1860), and Lina Sandell (1832). After him are Kerstin Ekman (1933), David Lagercrantz (1962), Moa Martinson (1890), Torgny Lindgren (1938), Runer Jonsson (1916), and Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790).

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