WRITER

Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué

1777 - 1843

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Friedrich Heinrich Karl de la Motte, Baron Fouqué (German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç də la ˌmɔtfuˈkeː]; 12 February 1777 – 23 January 1843) was a German writer of the Romantic style. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué has received more than 170,318 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué is the 1,381st most popular writer (up from 1,400th in 2019), the 1,434th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,457th in 2019) and the 91st most popular German Writer.

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  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Undine
Fairy tales, Accessible book
1845
Undine and other tales
1867
Sintram und seine Gefährten
1841
Werke
1910
Undine: Eine Erzählung
Accessible book
1846
Sintram And His Companions
2006

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué ranks 1,381 out of 7,302. Before him are Robert Wilson, Seymour Hersh, Viktor Suvorov, Robert Browning, Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, and Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin. After him are Mario Benedetti, Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, Aleksandr Kuprin, Lucrezia Tornabuoni, Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi, and Mahadevi Varma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1777, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué ranks 16. Before him are Nathan Mayer Rothschild, Philipp Otto Runge, Louis Jacques Thénard, Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse, Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria, and Bernard Courtois. After him are Adélaïde d'Orléans, Filippo Taglioni, Louis Poinsot, Guillaume Dupuytren, Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov, and Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville. Among people deceased in 1843, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué ranks 9. Before him are Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, Noah Webster, Samuel Hahnemann, Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark, Theodoros Kolokotronis, and Joseph Lanner. After him are Marie Anne Lenormand, Sequoyah, Peter Wittgenstein, Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, Robert Southey, and Charles Macintosh.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué ranks 1,434 out of 7,253. Before him are Emil du Bois-Reymond (1818), Jürgen Grabowski (1944), Méret Oppenheim (1913), Albert II, Margrave of Meissen (1240), Princess Sophie of Saxony (1845), and Princess Alexandrine of Prussia (1803). After him are Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange (1751), Gondioc (450), Christian Friedrich Schönbein (1799), Anton Dostler (1891), Udo Dirkschneider (1952), and Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (1825).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué ranks 91. Before him are Lina Heydrich (1911), Kurt Tucholsky (1890), Rudolf Erich Raspe (1736), Joachim Fest (1926), Hartmann Schedel (1440), and Hartmann von Aue (1160). After him are Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (1825), Siegfried Lenz (1926), Else Lasker-Schüler (1869), Wilhelm Müller (1794), Arnold van Gennep (1873), and Paul Rée (1849).

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