WRITER

Herman Grimm

1828 - 1901

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Herman Grimm (6 January 1828 in Kassel – 16 June 1901 in Berlin) was a German academic and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herman Grimm has received more than 72,495 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Herman Grimm is the 3,379th most popular writer (down from 3,087th in 2019), the 3,490th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,104th in 2019) and the 212th most popular German Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 72k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Goethe
Biography, German Authors
Fünfzehn Essays
Goethe
The life and times of Goethe
German Authors, Biography, Biography [and] criticism
Leben Michelangelos
Artists, Biography, Michelangelo Buonarroti, -- 1475-1564
Essays

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Herman Grimm ranks 3,379 out of 7,302Before him are Robert de Clari, Corrado Alvaro, Itō Noe, Philotheus of Pskov, Mykola Khvylovy, and George the Hagiorite. After him are Oswald de Andrade, Boris Polevoy, Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao, Armen Ohanian, Jean Effel, and William Hope Hodgson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1828, Herman Grimm ranks 40Before him are Andrew Taylor Still, Władysław Czartoryski, Lahiri Mahasaya, Mór Than, Charles Floquet, and Étienne Carjat. After him are Franjo Rački, Viktor Rydberg, Joseph Hellmesberger Sr., Heinrich von Ferstel, Leonardo Murialdo, and Maria Deraismes. Among people deceased in 1901, Herman Grimm ranks 52Before him are Jacob Georg Agardh, Johannes Schmidt, Jules Barbier, Wojciech Gerson, Ghevont Alishan, and Alexander Kovalevsky. After him are Arvid Posse, Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, Peter Benoit, Víctor Balaguer i Cirera, Václav Brožík, and Alfred Tysoe.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Herman Grimm ranks 3,490 out of 7,253Before him are Johann Karl Rodbertus (1805), Edzard I, Count of East Frisia (1462), Werner Peter (1950), Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1576), Friedrich Dickel (1913), and Carl Humann (1839). After him are Johannes Cocceius (1603), Martin Ohm (1792), John II, Duke of Cleves (1458), Georg, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe (1846), Dominic Monaghan (1976), and John Casimir, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1596).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Herman Grimm ranks 212Before him are Karl Philipp Moritz (1756), Hedwig Dohm (1831), Erich Weinert (1890), Caesarius of Heisterbach (1180), Curt von Bardeleben (1861), and Willibald Pirckheimer (1470). After him are Sophie von La Roche (1730), Johann Ernst Glück (1652), Jurij Brězan (1916), Justus Jonas (1493), Theodor Körner (1791), and Leonhard Frank (1882).