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Gottfried Achenwall

1719 - 1772

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Gottfried Achenwall (20 October 1719 – 1 May 1772) was a German philosopher, historian, economist, jurist and statistician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gottfried Achenwall has received more than 84,276 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Gottfried Achenwall is the 152nd most popular historian (down from 150th in 2019), the 463rd most popular biography from Poland (up from 469th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Polish Historian.

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  • 84k

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  • 56.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Gottfried Achenwall ranks 152 out of 561. Before him are Jan Huyghen van Linschoten, Max Dvořák, Faustus of Byzantium, Ian Kershaw, Barbara W. Tuchman, and Norman Davies. After him are Peter Martyr d'Anghiera, Hisham ibn al-Kalbi, Edward Luttwak, Helmold, Paisius of Hilendar, and Marin Barleti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1719, Gottfried Achenwall ranks 9. Before him are Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, Adel Shah, Jacques Cazotte, Xenia of Saint Petersburg, Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia. After him are Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo, Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp, Christian Mayer, Pierre Poivre, Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, and Abraham Gotthelf Kästner. Among people deceased in 1772, Gottfried Achenwall ranks 7. Before him are Emanuel Swedenborg, Johann Friedrich Struensee, Ahmad Shah Durrani, Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Louis-Claude Daquin, and Ernst Johann von Biron. After him are Gerard van Swieten, Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein, John Canton, Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, Princess Mary of Great Britain, and Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Gottfried Achenwall ranks 463 out of 1,694. Before him are Hans Jeschonnek (1899), Julian Tuwim (1894), Samuel Goldwyn (1879), Max Factor (1877), Marcel Reich-Ranicki (1920), and Wolf Messing (1899). After him are Friedrich Graf von Wrangel (1784), Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski (1734), Paul Wegener (1874), Maria Konopnicka (1842), Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1734), and Jerzy Dudek (1973).

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Among HISTORIANS In Poland

Among historians born in Poland, Gottfried Achenwall ranks 4. Before him are Johann Gustav Droysen (1808), Benzion Netanyahu (1910), and Richard Pipes (1923). After him are Ernst Kantorowicz (1895), Ferdinand Gregorovius (1821), Otto von Gierke (1841), Karl Otfried Müller (1797), Walter Laqueur (1921), Zeev Sternhell (1935), Heinrich Graetz (1817), and Israel Gutman (1923).

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