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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 102,911 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Hartmann Schedel is the 1,387th most popular writer (down from 1,254th in 2019), the 1,437th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,226th in 2019) and the 91st most popular German Writer.

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hartmann Schedel ranks 1,387 out of 5,755. Before him are John Dryden, Eva Schloss, Don Juan Manuel, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Rafael Alberti, and Ihara Saikaku. After him are Elizabeth of the Trinity, Pehr Henrik Ling, Hieronymus of Cardia, Marcus Garvey, Lord Alfred Douglas, and A. E. van Vogt.

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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 Jorge Manrique, Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, Antonio Vivarini, Alain I of Albret, Bartolomé Bermejo, and Mauro Codussi. 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 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 1,437 out of 6,142. Before him are Frederick II, Elector Palatine (1482), Emil du Bois-Reymond (1818), Amalia of Solms-Braunfels (1602), Johann Schein (1586), Thomas Abbt (1738), and Ernst Barkmann (1919). After him are Prince Frederick of the Netherlands (1797), Prince Henry of Prussia (1726), Karl August Wittfogel (1896), Ernest Mandel (1923), Prince Oskar of Prussia (1888), and Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1896).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Hartmann Schedel ranks 91. Before him are Stéphane Hessel (1917), Siegfried Kracauer (1889), Hartmann von Aue (1160), Jakob Wassermann (1873), Widukind of Corvey (925), and Wilhelm Müller (1794). After him are Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué (1777), Siegfried Lenz (1926), August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798), Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (1825), Paul Rée (1849), and Arnold van Gennep (1873).

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