1886 - 1947
Leopold Maximiliaan Felix Timmermans (5 July 1886 – 24 January 1947) is a much translated author from Flanders. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature three times. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Felix Timmermans has received more than 52,336 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Felix Timmermans is the 3,002nd most popular writer (up from 3,623rd in 2019), the 395th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 467th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Belgian Writer.
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Among writers, Felix Timmermans ranks 3,002 out of 5,755. Before him are Vincent Voiture, Nick Hornby, Augusto Monterroso, Lars Norén, Yang Jiang, and Valerio Massimo Manfredi. After him are Charles Blanc, Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, Willem Frederik Hermans, Eugène Burnouf, Rolf Hochhuth, and Grigore Vieru.
1597 - 1648
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 2,996
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 2,997
1921 - 2003
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 2,998
1944 - 2021
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 2,999
1911 - 2016
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 3,000
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 3,001
1886 - 1947
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 3,002
1813 - 1882
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 3,003
1911 - 1987
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 3,004
1921 - 1995
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 3,005
1801 - 1852
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 3,006
1931 - 2020
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 3,007
1935 - 2009
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 3,008
Among people born in 1886, Felix Timmermans ranks 138. Before him are Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke, H.D., Ernst May, John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort, Aloïse Corbaz, and Anandyn Amar. After him are Rebecca Clarke, Stanisław Leśniewski, Delmira Agustini, Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, Dimitri Uznadze, and Alexander Miasnikian. Among people deceased in 1947, Felix Timmermans ranks 114. Before him are Marc Mitscher, Francesc Cambó, Emma Orczy, Frances Cleveland, Ivan Regen, and Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. After him are Ricarda Huch, Petar Živković, Tristan Bernard, Willa Cather, Attilio Ferraris, and Elias Katz.
1886 - 1960
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 132
1886 - 1961
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 133
1886 - 1970
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 134
1886 - 1946
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 135
1886 - 1964
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 136
1886 - 1941
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 137
1886 - 1947
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 138
1886 - 1979
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 139
1886 - 1939
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 140
1886 - 1914
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 141
1886 - 1951
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 142
1886 - 1950
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 143
1886 - 1925
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 144
1887 - 1947
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 108
1876 - 1947
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 109
1865 - 1947
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 110
1864 - 1947
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 111
1868 - 1947
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 112
1877 - 1947
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 113
1886 - 1947
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 114
1864 - 1947
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 115
1879 - 1947
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 116
1866 - 1947
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 117
1873 - 1947
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 118
1904 - 1947
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 119
1901 - 1947
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 120
Among people born in Belgium, Felix Timmermans ranks 395 out of 1,019. Before him are Henri Milne-Edwards (1800), Franky Vercauteren (1956), Eugène Boch (1855), Walter Godefroot (1943), Princess Amalia of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1830), and Paul Janssen (1926). After him are Ferdinand de Marsin (1656), Gaston Roelants (1937), Raoul Lambert (1944), Annie Cordy (1928), Grégoire de Saint-Vincent (1584), and Daniël Heinsius (1580).
1800 - 1885
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 389
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 390
1855 - 1941
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 391
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 392
1830 - 1872
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 393
1926 - 2003
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 394
1886 - 1947
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 395
1656 - 1706
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 396
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 397
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 398
1928 - 2020
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 399
1584 - 1667
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 400
1580 - 1655
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 401
Among writers born in Belgium, Felix Timmermans ranks 24. Before him are Hendrik Conscience (1812), FM-2030 (1930), J.-H. Rosny aîné (1856), Heinrich von Veldeke (1150), Jean Ray (1887), and Guido Gezelle (1830). After him are Daniël Heinsius (1580), Caspar Barlaeus (1584), Simon Leys (1935), Louis Paul Boon (1912), Camille Lemonnier (1844), and Félicien Marceau (1913).
1812 - 1883
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 18
1930 - 2000
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 19
1856 - 1940
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 20
1150 - 1184
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 21
1887 - 1964
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 22
1830 - 1899
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 23
1886 - 1947
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 24
1580 - 1655
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 25
1584 - 1648
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 26
1935 - 2014
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 27
1912 - 1979
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 28
1844 - 1913
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 29
1913 - 2012
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 30