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Gottfried August Bürger

1747 - 1794

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Gottfried August Bürger (31 December 1747 – 8 June 1794) was a German poet. His ballads were very popular in Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gottfried August Bürger has received more than 99,868 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Gottfried August Bürger is the 1,500th most popular writer (down from 1,431st in 2019), the 1,581st most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,435th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular German Writer.

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.92

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  • 2.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gottfried August Bürger ranks 1,500 out of 5,755. Before him are Håkan Nesser, Michael Moorcock, Nicholas Sparks, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Raymond Roussel, and Li Qingzhao. After him are Gore Vidal, David Woodard, Gil Vicente, Anagarika Dharmapala, Stobaeus, and Samuel Pepys.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1747, Gottfried August Bürger ranks 7. Before him are Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor, Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, Abraham-Louis Breguet, Johann Elert Bode, Vivant Denon, and Roger Ducos. After him are Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark, Louis Alexandre, Prince of Lamballe, Leopold Koželuch, Infante Philip, Duke of Calabria, John Paul Jones, and Armand Louis de Gontaut. Among people deceased in 1794, Gottfried August Bürger ranks 28. Before him are Jacques Roux, Rudolf Erich Raspe, Sheikh Mansur, Jean-Baptiste Carrier, James Lind, and Henri de la Rochejaquelein. After him are Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, Caspar Friedrich Wolff, Paisius Velichkovsky, Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne, and Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gottfried August Bürger ranks 1,581 out of 6,142. Before him are Adam Olearius (1603), Walther Hewel (1904), Wilhelm Schepmann (1894), Princess Hildegard of Bavaria (1825), Adolph Diesterweg (1790), and Marie-Louise von Franz (1915). After him are Hans Berger (1873), Wilhelm Stuckart (1902), Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1722), Heinrich Schwarz (1906), Günter Guillaume (1927), and Oskar Lafontaine (1943).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Gottfried August Bürger ranks 102. Before him are Paul Rée (1849), Arnold van Gennep (1873), Heiner Müller (1929), Christian Morgenstern (1871), Salvian (405), and Wilhelm Weitling (1808). After him are Gustav Landauer (1870), Eduard Mörike (1804), Anton Praetorius (1560), Else Lasker-Schüler (1869), Marianne Weber (1870), and Lothar-Günther Buchheim (1918).

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