WRITER
György Bessenyei
1747 - 1811
György Bessenyei
György Bessenyei (1747–1811) was a Hungarian playwright and poet. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of György Bessenyei has received more than 22,371 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. György Bessenyei is the 5,951st most popular writer (down from 5,325th in 2019), the 717th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 596th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Hungarian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
22k
Page Views (PV)
44.17
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
1.87
Effective Languages (L*)
3.23
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, György Bessenyei ranks 5,951 out of 7,302. Before him are J. Michael Straczynski, Susan Cooper, Arvo Valton, Álvaro Pombo, Nísia Floresta, and Tomoji Abe. After him are Leon Kruczkowski, Jean-Denis Bredin, Árpád Tóth, Giannina Braschi, Josipina Turnograjska, and Jeroen Brouwers.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJ. Michael Straczynski
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 5,945
Susan Cooper
1935 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 5,946
Arvo Valton
1935 - 2024
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 5,947
Álvaro Pombo
1939 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 5,948
Nísia Floresta
1810 - 1885
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 5,949
Tomoji Abe
1903 - 1973
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 5,950
György Bessenyei
1747 - 1811
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 5,951
Leon Kruczkowski
1900 - 1962
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 5,952
Jean-Denis Bredin
1929 - 2021
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 5,953
Árpád Tóth
1886 - 1928
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 5,954
Giannina Braschi
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 5,955
Josipina Turnograjska
1833 - 1854
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 5,956
Jeroen Brouwers
1940 - 2022
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 5,957
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1747, György Bessenyei ranks 27. Before him are Franz von Paula Schrank, Antoine Nicolas Duchesne, Jean-François Rewbell, Alexander Bezborodko, Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel, and Eugenio Espejo. After him are Iolo Morganwg, Benjamin Vulliamy, Samuel Osgood, and Gunning Bedford Jr.. Among people deceased in 1811, György Bessenyei ranks 24. Before him are Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Juan de Villanueva, Mariano Moreno, Johann Beckmann, Juan Aldama, and Ivan Osterman. After him are Benjamin Vulliamy, Samuel Chase, Thomas Percy, Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, and Thomas Fitzsimons.
Others Born in 1747
Go to all RankingsFranz von Paula Schrank
BIOLOGIST
1747 - 1835
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 21
Antoine Nicolas Duchesne
ENGINEER
1747 - 1827
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 22
Jean-François Rewbell
POLITICIAN
1747 - 1807
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 23
Alexander Bezborodko
POLITICIAN
1747 - 1799
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 24
Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel
POLITICIAN
1747 - 1837
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 25
Eugenio Espejo
WRITER
1747 - 1795
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 26
György Bessenyei
WRITER
1747 - 1811
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 27
Iolo Morganwg
WRITER
1747 - 1826
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 28
Benjamin Vulliamy
BUSINESSPERSON
1747 - 1811
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 29
Samuel Osgood
POLITICIAN
1747 - 1813
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 30
Gunning Bedford Jr.
POLITICIAN
1747 - 1812
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 31
Others Deceased in 1811
Go to all RankingsPrincess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt
NOBLEMAN
1750 - 1811
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 18
Juan de Villanueva
ARCHITECT
1739 - 1811
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 19
Mariano Moreno
POLITICIAN
1778 - 1811
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 20
Johann Beckmann
WRITER
1739 - 1811
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 21
Juan Aldama
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1774 - 1811
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 22
Ivan Osterman
POLITICIAN
1725 - 1811
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 23
György Bessenyei
WRITER
1747 - 1811
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 24
Benjamin Vulliamy
BUSINESSPERSON
1747 - 1811
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 25
Samuel Chase
JUDGE
1741 - 1811
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 26
Thomas Percy
WRITER
1729 - 1811
HPI: 41.27
Rank: 27
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
POLITICIAN
1742 - 1811
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 28
Thomas Fitzsimons
POLITICIAN
1741 - 1811
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 29
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, György Bessenyei ranks 717 out of 1,077. Before him are Péter Gulácsi (1990), Géza Csapó (1950), Lajos Kocsis (1947), Imre Rajczy (1911), Balázs Dzsudzsák (1986), and Bertalan Papp (1913). After him are Pál Gábor (1932), Barbara Palvin (1993), Antal Kocsis (1905), Ernő Goldfinger (1902), Valentine Telegdi (1922), and Teréz Karacs (1808).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsPéter Gulácsi
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 711
Géza Csapó
ATHLETE
1950 - 2022
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 712
Lajos Kocsis
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2000
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 713
Imre Rajczy
ATHLETE
1911 - 1978
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 714
Balázs Dzsudzsák
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 715
Bertalan Papp
ATHLETE
1913 - 1992
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 716
György Bessenyei
WRITER
1747 - 1811
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 717
Pál Gábor
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - 1987
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 718
Barbara Palvin
MODEL
1993 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 719
Antal Kocsis
BOXER
1905 - 1994
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 720
Ernő Goldfinger
ARCHITECT
1902 - 1987
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 721
Valentine Telegdi
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2006
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 722
Teréz Karacs
WRITER
1808 - 1892
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 723
Among WRITERS In Hungary
Among writers born in Hungary, György Bessenyei ranks 72. Before him are József Bajza (1804), George Mikes (1912), Lőrinc Szabó (1900), Dániel Berzsenyi (1776), Zoltán Ambrus (1861), and Sándor Kisfaludy (1772). After him are Teréz Karacs (1808), Ágnes Nemes Nagy (1922), János Batsányi (1763), Éva Janikovszky (1926), Ferenc Juhász (1928), and Sándor Csoóri (1930).
József Bajza
1804 - 1858
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 66
George Mikes
1912 - 1987
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 67
Lőrinc Szabó
1900 - 1957
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 68
Dániel Berzsenyi
1776 - 1836
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 69
Zoltán Ambrus
1861 - 1932
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 70
Sándor Kisfaludy
1772 - 1844
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 71
György Bessenyei
1747 - 1811
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 72
Teréz Karacs
1808 - 1892
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 73
Ágnes Nemes Nagy
1922 - 1991
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 74
János Batsányi
1763 - 1845
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 75
Éva Janikovszky
1926 - 2003
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 76
Ferenc Juhász
1928 - 2015
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 77
Sándor Csoóri
1930 - 2016
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 78