1788 - 1869
Gheorghe Asachi (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈɡe̯orɡe aˈsaki], surname also spelled Asaki; 1 March 1788 – 12 November 1869) was a Moldavian, later Romanian prose writer, poet, painter, historian, dramatist, engineer, border maker, and translator. An Enlightenment-educated polymath and polyglot, he was one of the most influential people of his generation. Asachi was a respected journalist and political figure, as well as active in technical fields such as civil engineering and pedagogy, and, for long, the civil servant charged with overseeing all Moldavian schools. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gheorghe Asachi has received more than 61,355 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Gheorghe Asachi is the 3,922nd most popular writer (down from 3,601st in 2019).
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Among writers, Gheorghe Asachi ranks 3,922 out of 5,755. Before him are Cerverí de Girona, Dorothee Sölle, Aleksei Kruchyonykh, Brigitte Hamann, Mike Resnick, and Karl Ove Knausgård. After him are Gordon Willis, Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Vladimir Megre, Emmanuel Bove, Yoshiki Tanaka, and Justinas Marcinkevičius.
1259 - 1285
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 3,916
1929 - 2003
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 3,917
1886 - 1968
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 3,918
1940 - 2016
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 3,919
1942 - 2020
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 3,920
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 3,921
1788 - 1869
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 3,922
1931 - 2014
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 3,923
1898 - 1971
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 3,924
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 3,925
1898 - 1945
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 3,926
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 3,927
1930 - 2011
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 3,928
Among people born in 1788, Gheorghe Asachi ranks 44. Before him are Edward Sabine, Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark, Kikuchi Yōsai, Margaret Taylor, Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet, and Francisco Balagtas. After him are Spyridon Trikoupis, Sarah Goodridge, Adoniram Judson, Edwin Atherstone, Károly Kisfaludy, and Hugh Clapperton. Among people deceased in 1869, Gheorghe Asachi ranks 40. Before him are Vladimir Odoyevsky, Giulia Grisi, Johann Georg von Hahn, Adolphe Niel, Théophile Thoré-Bürger, and Ōmura Masujirō. After him are Otto Jahn, Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov, George Peabody, Alexander Dreyschock, and Mary Ward.
1788 - 1883
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 38
1788 - 1850
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 39
1788 - 1878
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 40
1788 - 1852
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 41
1788 - 1856
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 42
1788 - 1862
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 43
1788 - 1869
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 44
1788 - 1873
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 45
1788 - 1853
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 46
1788 - 1850
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 47
1788 - 1872
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 48
1788 - 1830
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 49
1788 - 1827
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 50
1803 - 1869
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 34
1811 - 1869
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 35
1811 - 1869
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 36
1802 - 1869
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 37
1807 - 1869
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 38
1824 - 1869
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 39
1788 - 1869
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 40
1813 - 1869
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 41
1796 - 1869
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 42
1815 - 1869
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 43
1795 - 1869
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 44
1818 - 1869
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 45
1827 - 1869
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 46