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Hermann Alexander Diels

1848 - 1922

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Hermann Alexander Diels (German: [diːls]; 18 May 1848 – 4 June 1922) was a German classical scholar, who was influential in the area of early Greek philosophy and is known for his standard work Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermann Alexander Diels has received more than 56,555 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Hermann Alexander Diels is the 98th most popular historian (down from 95th in 2019), the 1,408th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,437th in 2019) and the 12th most popular German Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Hermann Alexander Diels ranks 98 out of 339Before him are Andrea Alciato, Sextus Julius Africanus, Al-Waqidi, Hieronymus Wolf, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck, and Barbara W. Tuchman. After him are Reinhart Koselleck, Jean-Pierre Vernant, Christoph Cellarius, Arnold Hauser, George Kedrenos, and Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, Hermann Alexander Diels ranks 34Before him are Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans, Guido von List, Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Pierre De Geyter, Vasily Surikov, and Hristo Botev. After him are Louis Comfort Tiffany, Loránd Eötvös, Carl Stumpf, Thomas Lipton, Anna Boch, and Maximilian von Prittwitz. Among people deceased in 1922, Hermann Alexander Diels ranks 40Before him are Velimir Khlebnikov, Camille Jordan, Arthur Nikisch, Edmund Leighton, Giovanni Verga, and Rafael Moreno Aranzadi. After him are John William Godward, Pandita Ramabai, Wilhelm Voigt, Vlaho Bukovac, Wolfgang Kapp, and Eugen Ehrlich.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hermann Alexander Diels ranks 1,408 out of 6,142Before him are Garibald I of Bavaria (550), Franz Xaver Schwarz (1875), Arnold Gehlen (1904), Michael Wolgemut (1434), Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony (1728), and Kurt Franz (1914). After him are Mary Wigman (1886), Fritz Pfeffer (1889), Heinrich Schwabe (1789), Franz Oppenheimer (1864), Widukind of Corvey (925), and Ferdinand Georg Frobenius (1849).

Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, Hermann Alexander Diels ranks 12Before him are Aby Warburg (1866), Adam of Bremen (null), Erich Auerbach (1892), Julius Wellhausen (1844), Hieronymus Wolf (1516), and Arthur Moeller van den Bruck (1876). After him are Reinhart Koselleck (1923), Christoph Cellarius (1638), Golo Mann (1909), August Ludwig von Schlözer (1735), Helmold (1120), and Heinrich von Treitschke (1834).