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Helmold

1120 - 1177

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Helmold of Bosau (c. 1120 – after 1177) was a Saxon historian of the 12th century and a priest at Bosau near Plön. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Helmold has received more than 46,758 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Helmold is the 135th most popular historian (down from 120th in 2019), the 2,103rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,860th in 2019) and the 17th most popular German Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Helmold ranks 135 out of 339. Before him are Guibert of Nogent, Augustin Thierry, Max Dvořák, E. P. Thompson, August Ludwig von Schlözer, and Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange. After him are Johann Weikhard von Valvasor, Heinrich von Treitschke, Ian Kershaw, Ernst Kantorowicz, Charles Diehl, and Howard Zinn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1120, Helmold ranks 6. Before him are Louis VII of France, Eric IX of Sweden, Otto I, Duke of Bavaria, Bolesław IV the Curly, and Philip of Milly. After him are Eysteinn Erlendsson and Christina of Denmark, Queen of Sweden. Among people deceased in 1177, Helmold ranks 3. Before him are Henry II, Duke of Austria and William of Montferrat, Count of Jaffa and Ascalon.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Helmold ranks 2,103 out of 6,142. Before him are Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck (1620), Robert Prosinečki (1969), Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut (1772), Georg Ebers (1837), Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow (1755), and Margravine Magdalene Sibylle of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1612). After him are Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1683), Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg (1711), Christian II, Elector of Saxony (1583), Marianne Brandt (1893), John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1658), and Helmut Lachenmann (1935).

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Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, Helmold ranks 17. Before him are Arthur Moeller van den Bruck (1876), Hermann Alexander Diels (1848), Reinhart Koselleck (1923), Christoph Cellarius (1638), Golo Mann (1909), and August Ludwig von Schlözer (1735). After him are Heinrich von Treitschke (1834), Jan Assmann (1938), Karl Lamprecht (1856), Arno Peters (1916), Hermann Abert (1871), and Gerardus Vossius (1577).

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