HISTORIAN
Friedrich Kittler
1943 - 2011
Friedrich Kittler
Friedrich Adolf Kittler (June 12, 1943 – October 18, 2011) was a literary scholar and a media theorist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Kittler has received more than 155,863 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Kittler is the 325th most popular historian, the 3,878th most popular biography from Germany and the 41st most popular German Historian.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
57.30
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.93
Effective Languages (L*)
1.76
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HISTORIANS
Among historians, Friedrich Kittler ranks 325 out of 561. Before him are Mikhail Pogodin, Cadmus of Miletus, Johann Gottfried Eichhorn, Hafiz-i Abru, Abu Shama, and Johannes Meursius. After him are Gerhard Friedrich Müller, Heinrich Gelzer, Deborah Lipstadt, Donald Keene, Julien Ries, and Stephen E. Ambrose.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMikhail Pogodin
1800 - 1875
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 319
Cadmus of Miletus
500 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 320
Johann Gottfried Eichhorn
1752 - 1827
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 321
Hafiz-i Abru
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 322
Abu Shama
1203 - 1267
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 323
Johannes Meursius
1579 - 1639
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 324
Friedrich Kittler
1943 - 2011
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 325
Gerhard Friedrich Müller
1705 - 1783
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 326
Heinrich Gelzer
1847 - 1906
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 327
Deborah Lipstadt
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 328
Donald Keene
1922 - 2019
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 329
Julien Ries
1920 - 2013
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 330
Stephen E. Ambrose
1936 - 2002
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 331
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Friedrich Kittler ranks 361. Before him are Daniel Kablan Duncan, Teruo Nimura, Pim Doesburg, Theodor Stolojan, Raúl Cubas Grau, and Joan Van Ark. After him are Arturo Ripstein, Eberhard Vogel, Katherine Karađorđević, Ertha Pascal-Trouillot, Crescenzio Sepe, and Kenichi Ohmae. Among people deceased in 2011, Friedrich Kittler ranks 217. Before him are Patrick Leigh Fermor, Vang Pao, Coen Moulijn, Nicol Williamson, Valery Rozhdestvensky, and Robert Ballaman. After him are Ludo Martens, Ida Fink, George Devol, Jeff Conaway, Héctor Núñez, and Kenneth Mars.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsDaniel Kablan Duncan
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 355
Teruo Nimura
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 356
Pim Doesburg
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2020
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 357
Theodor Stolojan
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 358
Raúl Cubas Grau
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 359
Joan Van Ark
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 360
Friedrich Kittler
HISTORIAN
1943 - 2011
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 361
Arturo Ripstein
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 362
Eberhard Vogel
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 363
Katherine Karađorđević
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 364
Ertha Pascal-Trouillot
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 365
Crescenzio Sepe
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 366
Kenichi Ohmae
ECONOMIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 367
Others Deceased in 2011
Go to all RankingsPatrick Leigh Fermor
WRITER
1915 - 2011
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 211
Vang Pao
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1929 - 2011
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 212
Coen Moulijn
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2011
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 213
Nicol Williamson
ACTOR
1936 - 2011
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 214
Valery Rozhdestvensky
ASTRONAUT
1939 - 2011
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 215
Robert Ballaman
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 216
Friedrich Kittler
HISTORIAN
1943 - 2011
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 217
Ludo Martens
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2011
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 218
Ida Fink
WRITER
1921 - 2011
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 219
George Devol
INVENTOR
1912 - 2011
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 220
Jeff Conaway
ACTOR
1950 - 2011
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 221
Héctor Núñez
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2011
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 222
Kenneth Mars
ACTOR
1935 - 2011
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 223
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Kittler ranks 3,878 out of 7,253. Before him are Günther Schwägermann (1915), Michael Verhoeven (1938), Tatjana Patitz (1966), Johann Baptist Allgaier (1763), Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg (1537), and Uwe Boll (1965). After him are Gerhard Friedrich Müller (1705), Princess Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg (1864), Heinrich Gelzer (1847), Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1681), Karoline von Günderrode (1780), and Johann Theile (1646).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsGünther Schwägermann
POLITICIAN
1915 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 3,872
Michael Verhoeven
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - 2024
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 3,873
Tatjana Patitz
MODEL
1966 - 2023
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 3,874
Johann Baptist Allgaier
WRITER
1763 - 1823
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 3,875
Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg
NOBLEMAN
1537 - 1604
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 3,876
Uwe Boll
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 3,877
Friedrich Kittler
HISTORIAN
1943 - 2011
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 3,878
Gerhard Friedrich Müller
HISTORIAN
1705 - 1783
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 3,879
Princess Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1918
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 3,880
Heinrich Gelzer
HISTORIAN
1847 - 1906
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 3,881
Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
POLITICIAN
1681 - 1724
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 3,882
Karoline von Günderrode
WRITER
1780 - 1806
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 3,883
Johann Theile
COMPOSER
1646 - 1724
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 3,884
Among HISTORIANS In Germany
Among historians born in Germany, Friedrich Kittler ranks 41. Before him are Ludwig von Pastor (1854), Ubbo Emmius (1547), Kurt Aland (1915), Wilhelm von Bode (1845), Hermann Conring (1606), and Johann Gottfried Eichhorn (1752). After him are Gerhard Friedrich Müller (1705), Heinrich Gelzer (1847), Walter Burkert (1931), Heinrich Zimmer (1890), Peter Gay (1923), and Franz Babinger (1891).
Ludwig von Pastor
1854 - 1928
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 35
Ubbo Emmius
1547 - 1625
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 36
Kurt Aland
1915 - 1994
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 37
Wilhelm von Bode
1845 - 1929
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 38
Hermann Conring
1606 - 1681
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 39
Johann Gottfried Eichhorn
1752 - 1827
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 40
Friedrich Kittler
1943 - 2011
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 41
Gerhard Friedrich Müller
1705 - 1783
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 42
Heinrich Gelzer
1847 - 1906
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 43
Walter Burkert
1931 - 2015
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 44
Heinrich Zimmer
1890 - 1943
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 45
Peter Gay
1923 - 2015
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 46
Franz Babinger
1891 - 1967
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 47