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Franz Sacher

1816 - 1907

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Franz Sacher (16 December 1816 – 11 March 1907) was an Austrian confectioner, best known as the inventor of the Sachertorte. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Sacher has received more than 124,965 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Sacher is the 4th most popular chef, the 334th most popular biography from Austria and the most popular Austrian Chef.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

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  • 59.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHEFS

Among chefs, Franz Sacher ranks 4 out of 15Before him are Marcus Gavius Apicius, Joël Robuchon, and Julia Child. After him are Alain Ducasse, Marie Harel, Gordon Ramsay, Charles Joughin, George Speck, Ferran Adrià, Jamie Oliver, and René Redzepi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1816, Franz Sacher ranks 11Before him are Eugène Edine Pottier, Maria Theresa of Austria, Paul Reuter, Ferdinand II of Portugal, Abbas I of Egypt, and Carl Ludwig. After him are John Frederick Kensett, 10th Dalai Lama, Charles-Eugène Delaunay, Antoine Béchamp, Gustav Freytag, and Paul Féval, père. Among people deceased in 1907, Franz Sacher ranks 25Before him are Princess Clémentine of Orléans, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Marcellin Berthelot, Ilia Chavchavadze, Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden, and Léo Taxil. After him are Qiu Jin, William Henry Perkin, Henry Steel Olcott, Hermann Carl Vogel, Kuno Fischer, and Carola of Vasa.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Franz Sacher ranks 334 out of 1,424Before him are Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria (1628), Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1680), Karl Leonhard Reinhold (1757), Shlomo Sand (1946), Erich Kleiber (1890), and Haim Bar-Lev (1924). After him are Ettore Sottsass (1917), Alois Riegl (1858), Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (1620), Joseph Mohr (1792), Leopold IV, Duke of Austria (1371), and Margaret of Austria, Queen of Bohemia (1204).

Among CHEFS In Austria

Among chefs born in Austria, Franz Sacher ranks 1