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Hartmann Schedel

1440 - 1514

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Hartmann Schedel (13 February 1440 – 28 November 1514) was a German historian, physician, humanist, and one of the first cartographers to use the printing press. He was born and died in Nuremberg. Matheolus Perusinus served as his tutor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hartmann Schedel has received more than 110,818 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Hartmann Schedel is the 1,370th most popular writer (up from 1,384th in 2019), the 1,418th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,437th in 2019) and the 89th most popular German Writer.

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  • 110k

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  • 59.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hartmann Schedel ranks 1,370 out of 7,302. Before him are Diana Gabaldon, Ibn al-Nadim, Joachim Fest, Thomas Moore, Ildefonsus, and Émile Gaboriau. After him are Joanot Martorell, Hartmann von Aue, Nicolás Gómez Dávila, Rex Stout, Robert Wilson, and Seymour Hersh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1440, Hartmann Schedel ranks 7. Before him are Ivan III of Russia, Ladislaus the Posthumous, Kabir, Hugo van der Goes, Diogo Cão, and Sten Sture the Elder. After him are Antonio Vivarini, Jorge Manrique, Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, Alain I of Albret, Bartolomé Bermejo, and Albertus Pictor. Among people deceased in 1514, Hartmann Schedel ranks 5. Before him are Donato Bramante, Anne of Brittany, Vicente Yáñez Pinzón, and György Dózsa. After him are Charlotte of Albret, António de Abreu, Anna of Brandenburg, and Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hartmann Schedel ranks 1,418 out of 7,253. Before him are Bernt Notke (1435), Brigitte Helm (1906), Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller (1806), Tarkan (1972), Sepp Herberger (1897), and Ralf Rangnick (1958). After him are Hartmann von Aue (1160), Eduard Spranger (1882), Johann Kuhnau (1660), Michael Wolgemut (1434), Karl Richter (1926), and Erdoğan Atalay (1966).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Hartmann Schedel ranks 89. Before him are Jakob Wassermann (1873), Widukind of Corvey (925), Lina Heydrich (1911), Kurt Tucholsky (1890), Rudolf Erich Raspe (1736), and Joachim Fest (1926). After him are Hartmann von Aue (1160), Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué (1777), Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (1825), Siegfried Lenz (1926), Else Lasker-Schüler (1869), and Wilhelm Müller (1794).

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