WRITER

Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald

1803 - 1882

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Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (26 December [O.S. 14 December] 1803 – 25 August [O.S. 13 August] 1882) was an Estonian writer who is considered to be the father of the national literature for the country. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald has received more than 84,048 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald is the 1,214th most popular writer (up from 1,431st in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Estonia (up from 28th in 2019) and the most popular Estonian Writer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald ranks 1,214 out of 7,302. Before him are Theodor Storm, Léo Taxil, Daniil Kharms, Alexander Ostrovsky, Martha Gellhorn, and Johann Peter Eckermann. After him are Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Albert Barillé, Johannes Valentinus Andreae, Eiji Yoshikawa, Annemarie Schwarzenbach, and Jan Długosz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1803, Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald ranks 14. Before him are Albrecht von Roon, Charles Lucien Bonaparte, Gottfried Semper, Flora Tristan, Fyodor Tyutchev, and Friedrich von Amerling. After him are Ferenc Deák, Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony, Maria Teresa of Savoy, James Brooke, Princess Alexandrine of Prussia, and Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville. Among people deceased in 1882, Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald ranks 19. Before him are Louis Blanc, Joseph Liouville, Mary Todd Lincoln, Ignacy Łukasiewicz, Vasily Perov, and Ewelina Hańska. After him are Sergey Nechayev, Henri Giffard, Mikhail Skobelev, Henry Draper, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald ranks 20 out of 351. Before him are Alar Karis (1958), Felix Kersten (1898), Adolf von Harnack (1851), Adam Johann von Krusenstern (1770), Jacob De la Gardie (1583), and Kaja Kallas (1977). After him are Siim Kallas (1948), Paul von Rennenkampf (1854), Evald Aav (1900), Jakob von Uexküll (1864), Ernst Öpik (1893), and Thomas Johann Seebeck (1770).

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Among WRITERS In Estonia

Among writers born in Estonia, Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald ranks 1. After him are Jaan Kross (1920), Lydia Koidula (1843), Anton Hansen Tammsaare (1878), Jaan Kaplinski (1941), Marie Under (1883), Balthasar Russow (1536), Hella Wuolijoki (1886), Eduard Vilde (1865), Carl Robert Jakobson (1841), Betti Alver (1906), and Eno Raud (1928).

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