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Georg Büchner

1813 - 1837

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Karl Georg Büchner (17 October 1813 – 19 February 1837) was a German dramatist and writer of poetry and prose, considered part of the Young Germany movement. He was also a revolutionary and the brother of physician and philosopher Ludwig Büchner. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georg Büchner has received more than 373,522 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Georg Büchner is the 624th most popular writer (down from 600th in 2019), the 599th most popular biography from Germany (down from 532nd in 2019) and the 37th most popular German Writer.

Georg Büchner is most famous for his play, "Woyzeck."

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  • 64.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Georg Büchner ranks 624 out of 5,755. Before him are Sin Saimdang, John Bunyan, Daphne du Maurier, Juana Inés de la Cruz, Nikolay Chernyshevsky, and Lorenzo Da Ponte. After him are Robert Ludlum, Ivan Franko, John Irving, Edward Bernays, Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, and Vasubandhu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, Georg Büchner ranks 7. Before him are Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner, Søren Kierkegaard, David Livingstone, Claude Bernard, and Ivar Aasen. After him are John Snow, Henry Bessemer, Petar II Petrović-Njegoš, Charles-Valentin Alkan, Franz Miklosich, and Princess Josephine of Baden. Among people deceased in 1837, Georg Büchner ranks 9. Before him are William IV of the United Kingdom, Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, John Constable, Hortense de Beauharnais, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, and Giacomo Leopardi. After him are John Field, Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands, François Gérard, Duke Pius August in Bavaria, Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Philippe Buonarroti.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Georg Büchner ranks 599 out of 6,142. Before him are Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (1804), Felix Hoffmann (1868), Oliver Kahn (1969), Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria (1801), Werner Sombart (1863), and Edith Frank (1900). After him are Johann Heinrich von Thünen (1783), Bruno Bauer (1809), Norbert of Xanten (1080), Margot Frank (1926), Maurice de Saxe (1696), and Polykarp Kusch (1911).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Georg Büchner ranks 37. Before him are Heinrich Mann (1871), Lion Feuchtwanger (1884), Dietrich Eckart (1868), Elisabeth of Wied (1843), August Wilhelm Schlegel (1767), and Ludwig Tieck (1773). After him are Bert Hellinger (1925), Hugo Ball (1886), Klaus Mann (1906), Karl Harrer (1890), Bettina von Arnim (1785), and Wilhelm Hauff (1802).

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