1812 - 1883
Henri (Hendrik) Conscience (3 December 1812 – 10 September 1883) was a Belgian author. He is considered the pioneer of Dutch-language literature in Flanders, writing at a time when Belgium was dominated by the French language among the upper classes, in literature and government. Conscience fought as a Belgian revolutionary in 1830 and was a notable writer in the Romanticist style popular in the early 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hendrik Conscience has received more than 70,539 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Hendrik Conscience is the 2,362nd most popular writer (down from 2,222nd in 2019), the 313th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 276th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Belgian Writer.
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Among writers, Hendrik Conscience ranks 2,362 out of 5,755. Before him are Apostolo Zeno, Antigonus of Carystus, Hans Hellmut Kirst, Kate Chopin, Cangrande I della Scala, and Johnston McCulley. After him are Maksim Bahdanovič, Bhavabhuti, Alan Sillitoe, Silva Kaputikyan, Vladimír Clementis, and Theodorus Gaza.
1668 - 1750
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 2,356
290 BC - 197 BC
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 2,357
1914 - 1989
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 2,358
1850 - 1904
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 2,359
1291 - 1329
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 2,360
1883 - 1958
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 2,361
1812 - 1883
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 2,362
1891 - 1917
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 2,363
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 2,364
1928 - 2010
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 2,365
1919 - 2006
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 2,366
1902 - 1952
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 2,367
1398 - 1475
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 2,368
Among people born in 1812, Hendrik Conscience ranks 34. Before him are Ilija Garašanin, Henry Wilson, Zygmunt Krasiński, Augustus Pugin, Berthold Auerbach, and Józef Ignacy Kraszewski. After him are Filippo Pacini, Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, Robert Fortune, Duke Peter of Oldenburg, Samuel Smiles, and Hermann von Fehling. Among people deceased in 1883, Hendrik Conscience ranks 31. Before him are Franz Doppler, Arnold Toynbee, Abdülkerim Nadir Pasha, Wilhelm Peters, Ciprian Porumbescu, and Iwakura Tomomi. After him are Édouard René de Laboulaye, Filippo Pacini, Juliette Drouet, Edward FitzGerald, Cyprian Norwid, and Napoleon Orda.
1812 - 1874
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 28
1812 - 1875
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 29
1812 - 1859
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 30
1812 - 1852
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 31
1812 - 1882
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 32
1812 - 1887
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 33
1812 - 1883
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 34
1812 - 1883
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 35
1812 - 1865
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 36
1812 - 1880
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 37
1812 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 38
1812 - 1904
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 39
1812 - 1885
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 40
1821 - 1883
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 25
1852 - 1883
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 26
1807 - 1883
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 27
1815 - 1883
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 28
1853 - 1883
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 29
1825 - 1883
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 30
1812 - 1883
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 31
1811 - 1883
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 32
1812 - 1883
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 33
1806 - 1883
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 34
1809 - 1883
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 35
1821 - 1883
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 36
1807 - 1883
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 37
Among people born in Belgium, Hendrik Conscience ranks 313 out of 1,019. Before him are Johnny Galecki (1975), Jan Porcellis (1583), François-Joseph Fétis (1784), Frans Hogenberg (1535), Joseph Cardijn (1882), and Violetta Villas (1938). After him are Gillis van Coninxloo (1544), Marcel Broodthaers (1924), Philippe de Monte (1521), Adriaen van Utrecht (1599), Paul Bril (1556), and Lucien Van Impe (1946).
1975 - Present
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 307
1583 - 1632
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 308
1784 - 1871
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 309
1535 - 1590
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 310
1882 - 1967
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 311
1938 - 2011
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 312
1812 - 1883
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 313
1544 - 1607
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 314
1924 - 1976
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 315
1521 - 1603
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 316
1599 - 1653
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 317
1556 - 1626
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 318
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 319
Among writers born in Belgium, Hendrik Conscience ranks 18. Before him are Hugo Claus (1929), Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (1522), Jean Bolland (1596), John of Ruusbroec (1293), Michel de Ghelderode (1898), and William of Moerbeke (1215). After him are FM-2030 (1930), J.-H. Rosny aîné (1856), Heinrich von Veldeke (1150), Jean Ray (1887), Guido Gezelle (1830), and Felix Timmermans (1886).
1929 - 2008
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 12
1522 - 1592
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 13
1596 - 1665
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 14
1293 - 1381
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 15
1898 - 1962
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 16
1215 - 1286
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 17
1812 - 1883
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 18
1930 - 2000
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 19
1856 - 1940
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 20
1150 - 1184
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 21
1887 - 1964
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 22
1830 - 1899
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 23
1886 - 1947
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 24