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Georg Herwegh

1817 - 1875

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Georg Friedrich Rudolph Theodor Herwegh (31 May 1817 – 7 April 1875) was a German poet, who is considered part of the Young Germany movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georg Herwegh has received more than 55,042 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Georg Herwegh is the 2,778th most popular writer (down from 2,697th in 2019), the 2,867th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,678th in 2019) and the 178th most popular German Writer.

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.71

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  • 2.98

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Georg Herwegh ranks 2,778 out of 5,755Before him are Jean-François de La Harpe, Na Hye-sok, Henry Kuttner, David Eddings, Eumelus of Corinth, and Ōtomo no Yakamochi. After him are Ana Blandiana, Imre Madách, Gasparo Contarini, François Cheng, David Gemmell, and Giuseppe Giacosa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, Georg Herwegh ranks 41Before him are Heinrich Graetz, Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Karl Vogt, Debendranath Tagore, George Frederic Watts, and Nikoloz Baratashvili. After him are Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Wilhelm Griesinger, Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély, Branwell Brontë, Joseph Poelaert, and Adolphe Alphand. Among people deceased in 1875, Georg Herwegh ranks 46Before him are Edgar Quinet, January Suchodolski, Marc Seguin, John C. Breckinridge, Charles Elliot, and Louise Farrenc. After him are Prosper Guéranger, Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Charles Grandison Finney, Johann Karl Rodbertus, Charles Kingsley, and Francisco Coll Guitart.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Georg Herwegh ranks 2,867 out of 6,142Before him are Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben (1744), Ernst Wollweber (1898), Friedrich Stromeyer (1776), Johann Friedrich Agricola (1720), Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1813), and Josef Fischer (1865). After him are Otto Nerz (1892), Julius Oppert (1825), Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1897), Karl Gutzkow (1811), Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1826), and Fritz Fischer (1908).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Georg Herwegh ranks 178Before him are Malwida von Meysenbug (1816), Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (1739), Matthias Claudius (1740), Gertrud von Le Fort (1876), Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths (1759), and Ludwig Rellstab (1799). After him are Karl Gutzkow (1811), Dorothea von Schlegel (1764), Johann Ernst Glück (1652), Paul Fleming (1609), Jurij Brězan (1916), and Sebastian Franck (1499).