WRITER
Ida Laura Pfeiffer
1797 - 1858
Ida Laura Pfeiffer
Ida Laura Pfeiffer (14 October 1797, Vienna – 27 October 1858, Vienna), née Reyer, an Austrian explorer, travel writer, and ethnographer, became a famous early female traveler; her bestselling journals were translated into seven languages. She journeyed an estimated 32,000 kilometres (20,000 mi) by land and 240,000 kilometres (150,000 mi) by sea through Southeast Asia, the Americas, the Middle East, and Africa, and made two trips around the world between 1846 and 1855. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ida Laura Pfeiffer has received more than 108,038 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Ida Laura Pfeiffer is the 1,338th most popular writer (up from 1,660th in 2019), the 322nd most popular biography from Austria (up from 400th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Austrian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
59.48
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
30
Languages Editions (L)
6.79
Effective Languages (L*)
2.52
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Ida Laura Pfeiffer ranks 1,338 out of 7,302. Before her are Allan Pinkerton, Władysław Tarnowski, Catherine de Bourbon, Yan Fu, Callinus, and Christine Nöstlinger. After her are Sergey Mikhalkov, Chernorizets Hrabar, Maria Shriver, Kurt Tucholsky, Henri Murger, and Nadezhda Mandelstam.
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HPI: 59.51
Rank: 1,332
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1836 - 1878
HPI: 59.51
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Catherine de Bourbon
1559 - 1604
HPI: 59.50
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Rank: 1,335
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HPI: 59.50
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Christine Nöstlinger
1936 - 2018
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 1,337
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1797 - 1858
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 1,338
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HPI: 59.48
Rank: 1,339
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HPI: 59.47
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HPI: 59.47
Rank: 1,341
Kurt Tucholsky
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HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,342
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HPI: 59.45
Rank: 1,343
Nadezhda Mandelstam
1899 - 1980
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 1,344
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1797, Ida Laura Pfeiffer ranks 23. Before her are Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Ferdinand von Wrangel, Maria Isabel of Braganza, Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg, Carlo Blasis, and Sojourner Truth. After her are Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg, Manuela Sáenz, Giuditta Pasta, Carl Gustaf Mosander, Prince Frederick of the Netherlands, and Princess Maria Antonia Koháry. Among people deceased in 1858, Ida Laura Pfeiffer ranks 18. Before her are Aimé Bonpland, Dred Scott, Joseph Karl Stieler, Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Hermann Heinrich Gossen, and Coenraad Jacob Temminck. After her are Mustafa Reşid Pasha, Harriet Taylor Mill, Princess Margaretha of Saxony, Carl Gustaf Mosander, Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Tokugawa Iesada.
Others Born in 1797
Go to all RankingsUtagawa Kuniyoshi
PAINTER
1797 - 1861
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 17
Ferdinand von Wrangel
EXPLORER
1797 - 1870
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 18
Maria Isabel of Braganza
COMPANION
1797 - 1818
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 19
Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1829
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 20
Carlo Blasis
DANCER
1797 - 1878
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 21
Sojourner Truth
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1797 - 1883
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 22
Ida Laura Pfeiffer
WRITER
1797 - 1858
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 23
Duchess Maria Dorothea of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1797 - 1855
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 24
Manuela Sáenz
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1797 - 1856
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 25
Giuditta Pasta
SINGER
1797 - 1865
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 26
Carl Gustaf Mosander
CHEMIST
1797 - 1858
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 27
Prince Frederick of the Netherlands
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1881
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 28
Princess Maria Antonia Koháry
COMPOSER
1797 - 1862
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 29
Others Deceased in 1858
Go to all RankingsAimé Bonpland
BIOLOGIST
1773 - 1858
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 12
Dred Scott
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1858
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 13
Joseph Karl Stieler
PAINTER
1781 - 1858
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 14
Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov
PAINTER
1806 - 1858
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 15
Hermann Heinrich Gossen
ECONOMIST
1810 - 1858
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 16
Coenraad Jacob Temminck
BIOLOGIST
1778 - 1858
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 17
Ida Laura Pfeiffer
WRITER
1797 - 1858
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 18
Mustafa Reşid Pasha
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1858
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 19
Harriet Taylor Mill
PHILOSOPHER
1807 - 1858
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 20
Princess Margaretha of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1858
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 21
Carl Gustaf Mosander
CHEMIST
1797 - 1858
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 22
Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
NOBLEMAN
1814 - 1858
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 23
Tokugawa Iesada
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1858
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 24
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Ida Laura Pfeiffer ranks 322 out of 1,424. Before her are Countess Georgina von Wilczek (1921), Gerhard Berger (1959), Lotte Lenya (1898), Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (1793), Christine Nöstlinger (1936), and Hans Makart (1840). After her are Robert Adler (1913), Camillo Sitte (1843), Martin Karplus (1930), Raoul Hausmann (1886), Peter Fendi (1796), and Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria (1628).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsCountess Georgina von Wilczek
COMPANION
1921 - 1989
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 316
Gerhard Berger
RACING DRIVER
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 317
Lotte Lenya
ACTOR
1898 - 1981
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 318
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller
PAINTER
1793 - 1865
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 319
Christine Nöstlinger
WRITER
1936 - 2018
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 320
Hans Makart
PAINTER
1840 - 1884
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 321
Ida Laura Pfeiffer
WRITER
1797 - 1858
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 322
Robert Adler
INVENTOR
1913 - 2007
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 323
Camillo Sitte
ARCHITECT
1843 - 1903
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 324
Martin Karplus
CHEMIST
1930 - Present
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 325
Raoul Hausmann
PAINTER
1886 - 1971
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 326
Peter Fendi
PAINTER
1796 - 1842
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 327
Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria
POLITICIAN
1628 - 1662
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 328
Among WRITERS In Austria
Among writers born in Austria, Ida Laura Pfeiffer ranks 24. Before her are Franz Grillparzer (1791), Ingeborg Bachmann (1926), Božena Němcová (1820), Miep Gies (1909), August Kubizek (1888), and Christine Nöstlinger (1936). After her are Joseph Mohr (1792), Vicki Baum (1888), Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall (1774), Peter Altenberg (1859), Hermann Bahr (1863), and Karl-Maria Kertbeny (1824).
Franz Grillparzer
1791 - 1872
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 18
Ingeborg Bachmann
1926 - 1973
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 19
Božena Němcová
1820 - 1862
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 20
Miep Gies
1909 - 2010
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 21
August Kubizek
1888 - 1956
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 22
Christine Nöstlinger
1936 - 2018
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 23
Ida Laura Pfeiffer
1797 - 1858
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 24
Joseph Mohr
1792 - 1848
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 25
Vicki Baum
1888 - 1960
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 26
Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall
1774 - 1856
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 27
Peter Altenberg
1859 - 1919
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 28
Hermann Bahr
1863 - 1934
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 29
Karl-Maria Kertbeny
1824 - 1882
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 30