WRITER

Friedrich Theodor Vischer

1807 - 1887

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Friedrich Theodor Vischer (German: [ˈfɪʃɐ]; 30 June 1807 – 14 September 1887) was a German novelist, poet, playwright, and writer on the philosophy of art. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Theodor Vischer has received more than 40,990 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Theodor Vischer is the 3,763rd most popular writer (down from 3,586th in 2019), the 3,791st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,487th in 2019) and the 226th most popular German Writer.

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Notable Works

Kritischer Gänge..
Auch Einer
Auch einer
Göthe's Faust
Faust I., In literature
Faust
Parodies, imitations
Kritische Gänge
Literature, History and criticism, Criticism

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Friedrich Theodor Vischer ranks 3,763 out of 7,302Before him are Pyotr Tkachev, Simin Behbahani, Rupert Brooke, Samad Behrangi, Yuli Daniel, and Chögyam Trungpa. After him are Alaiza Pashkevich, Dares Phrygius, Brandon Sanderson, Angelo de Gubernatis, Adile Sultan, and Brendan Behan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1807, Friedrich Theodor Vischer ranks 35Before him are Joseph Decaisne, Arnold Henry Guyot, Adrien-François Servais, Ignatius Brianchaninov, Napoléon Henri Reber, and Théophile Thoré-Bürger. After him are Barbu Catargiu, Ye Mingchen, Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński, Anna Russell, Luigi Palmieri, and Johann Wilhelm Schirmer. Among people deceased in 1887, Friedrich Theodor Vischer ranks 41Before him are Moritz Wagner, Peter Jan Beckx, Mohamed Sherif Pasha, Emma Lazarus, Lorenzo Batlle y Grau, and Alvan Clark. After him are August Friedrich Pott, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Mikhail Katkov, Peder Balke, Fran Levstik, and E. Marlitt.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Theodor Vischer ranks 3,791 out of 7,253Before him are Ernst Hoppenberg (1878), Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (1823), Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1529), Heinrich Rose (1795), Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1655), and Friedrich von Esmarch (1823). After him are Georg Hermann Quincke (1834), Albrecht Haushofer (1903), Uwe Rahn (1962), Anton Diffring (1916), Princess Caroline of Great Britain (1713), and Frederick IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1574).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Friedrich Theodor Vischer ranks 226Before him are Günter Eich (1907), Johann Heinrich Voss (1751), Sylvia Nasar (1947), Robert Jungk (1913), Glückel of Hameln (1646), and Bruno Apitz (1900). After him are Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810), Walter Kempowski (1929), Irmgard Keun (1905), Johann Most (1846), Botho Strauß (1944), and Johann Baptist Allgaier (1763).