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Hendrik Brouwer

1581 - 1643

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Hendrik Brouwer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɛndrɪɡ ˈbrʌu.ər]; 1581 – 7 August 1643) was a Dutch explorer and governor of the Dutch East Indies. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hendrik Brouwer has received more than 71,249 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Hendrik Brouwer is the 179th most popular explorer (up from 194th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 20th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Indonesian Explorer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 71k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Hendrik Brouwer ranks 179 out of 498. Before him are António de Abreu, Simon Fraser, John Sutter, Anthony van Diemen, Jacob van Heemskerck, and John Rolfe. After him are Gerónimo de Aguilar, Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, William Parry, Fernão do Pó, and René Caillié.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1581, Hendrik Brouwer ranks 7. Before him are Vincent de Paul, False Dmitry I, Domenichino, James Ussher, Peter Claver, and Bernardo Strozzi. After him are Giulia Tofana, Frans Francken the Younger, Hedwig of Denmark, Juan Ruiz de Alarcón, Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, and Edmund Gunter. Among people deceased in 1643, Hendrik Brouwer ranks 8. Before him are Claudio Monteverdi, Hong Taiji, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Sophia Brahe, Paul Guldin, and François Duquesnoy. After him are Giovanni Baglione, Benedetto Castelli, Jean du Vergier de Hauranne, Herman Wrangel, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, and Marco da Gagliano.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Hendrik Brouwer ranks 24 out of 158. Before him are George Uhlenbeck (1900), Diponegoro (1785), Dharmakirti (700), Ma'ruf Amin (1943), Anggun (1972), and Lil Dagover (1887). After him are Jusuf Kalla (1942), Ki Hajar Dewantara (1889), Raden Saleh (1811), Hamengkubuwono IX (1912), Hella Haasse (1918), and Adam Malik (1917).

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Among EXPLORERS In Indonesia

Among explorers born in Indonesia, Hendrik Brouwer ranks 2. Before him are Enrique of Malacca (1495).

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