HISTORIAN
Jacob Theodor Klein
1685 - 1759
Jacob Theodor Klein
Jacob Theodor Klein (nickname Plinius Gedanensium; 15 August 1685 – 27 February 1759) was a German jurist, historian, botanist, zoologist, mathematician and diplomat in service of Polish King August II the Strong. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacob Theodor Klein has received more than 40,436 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacob Theodor Klein is the 368th most popular historian (up from 423rd in 2019), the 1,627th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,060th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Russian Historian.
Memorability Metrics
40k
Page Views (PV)
49.16
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
7.31
Effective Languages (L*)
1.51
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HISTORIANS
Among historians, Jacob Theodor Klein ranks 368 out of 561. Before him are Franz Babinger, Leo Allatius, Francis Godwin, Efraim Zuroff, Pierre Chaunu, and Jan T. Gross. After him are Patricia Crone, Donald Kagan, Michele Amari, Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, Richard N. Frye, and Georg Gottfried Gervinus.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFranz Babinger
1891 - 1967
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 362
Leo Allatius
1586 - 1669
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 363
Francis Godwin
1562 - 1633
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 364
Efraim Zuroff
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 365
Pierre Chaunu
1923 - 2009
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 366
Jan T. Gross
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 367
Jacob Theodor Klein
1685 - 1759
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 368
Patricia Crone
1945 - 2015
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 369
Donald Kagan
1932 - 2021
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 370
Michele Amari
1806 - 1889
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 371
Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot
1952 - 2024
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 372
Richard N. Frye
1920 - 2014
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 373
Georg Gottfried Gervinus
1805 - 1871
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 374
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1685, Jacob Theodor Klein ranks 22. Before him are William Kent, Francesco Loredan, Dominikus Zimmermann, Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, and George Clifford III. After him is George Hadley. Among people deceased in 1759, Jacob Theodor Klein ranks 18. Before him are Louise Henriette de Bourbon, Ewald Christian von Kleist, James Wolfe, Sedjefakare, Nicolaus I Bernoulli, and Johann Gottfried Zinn. After him are Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain, and William Collins.
Others Born in 1685
Go to all RankingsWilliam Kent
ARCHITECT
1685 - 1748
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 16
Francesco Loredan
POLITICIAN
1685 - 1762
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 17
Dominikus Zimmermann
ARCHITECT
1685 - 1766
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 18
Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
POLITICIAN
1685 - 1753
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 19
Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
POLITICIAN
1685 - 1761
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 20
George Clifford III
BIOLOGIST
1685 - 1760
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 21
Jacob Theodor Klein
HISTORIAN
1685 - 1759
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 22
George Hadley
LAWYER
1685 - 1768
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 23
Others Deceased in 1759
Go to all RankingsLouise Henriette de Bourbon
NOBLEMAN
1726 - 1759
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 12
Ewald Christian von Kleist
WRITER
1715 - 1759
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 13
James Wolfe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1727 - 1759
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 14
Sedjefakare
POLITICIAN
1750 BC - 1759
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 15
Nicolaus I Bernoulli
MATHEMATICIAN
1687 - 1759
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 16
Johann Gottfried Zinn
BIOLOGIST
1727 - 1759
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 17
Jacob Theodor Klein
HISTORIAN
1685 - 1759
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 18
Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain
POLITICIAN
1741 - 1759
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 19
William Collins
WRITER
1721 - 1759
HPI: 39.81
Rank: 20
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Jacob Theodor Klein ranks 1,627 out of 3,761. Before him are Lyudmila Bragina (1943), Anatoly Chukanov (1954), Ivan Maslennikov (1900), Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev (1902), Frol Kozlov (1908), and Maguba Syrtlanova (1912). After him are Aleksandr Stoletov (1839), Valentin Lebedev (1942), Nikolai Slichenko (1934), Mikhail Khorobrit (1229), Eduard Malofeyev (1942), and Igor Severyanin (1887).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsLyudmila Bragina
ATHLETE
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 1,621
Anatoly Chukanov
CYCLIST
1954 - 2021
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 1,622
Ivan Maslennikov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1900 - 1954
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 1,623
Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev
ENGINEER
1902 - 1978
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 1,624
Frol Kozlov
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1965
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 1,625
Maguba Syrtlanova
PILOT
1912 - 1971
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 1,626
Jacob Theodor Klein
HISTORIAN
1685 - 1759
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 1,627
Aleksandr Stoletov
PHYSICIST
1839 - 1896
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 1,628
Valentin Lebedev
ASTRONAUT
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 1,629
Nikolai Slichenko
SINGER
1934 - 2021
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 1,630
Mikhail Khorobrit
POLITICIAN
1229 - 1249
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 1,631
Eduard Malofeyev
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 1,632
Igor Severyanin
WRITER
1887 - 1941
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 1,633
Among HISTORIANS In Russia
Among historians born in Russia, Jacob Theodor Klein ranks 10. Before him are Vladimir Minorsky (1877), Alexander Vasiliev (1867), Vasily Klyuchevsky (1841), Alexander Kazhdan (1922), Léon Poliakov (1910), and Mikhail Pogodin (1800). After him are Mikhail Artamonov (1898), Boris Rybakov (1908), Cyril Toumanoff (1913), Serhii Plokhy (1957), Olena Apanovych (1919), and Boris Chicherin (1828).
Vladimir Minorsky
1877 - 1966
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 4
Alexander Vasiliev
1867 - 1953
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 5
Vasily Klyuchevsky
1841 - 1911
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 6
Alexander Kazhdan
1922 - 1997
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 7
Léon Poliakov
1910 - 1997
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 8
Mikhail Pogodin
1800 - 1875
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 9
Jacob Theodor Klein
1685 - 1759
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 10
Mikhail Artamonov
1898 - 1972
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 11
Boris Rybakov
1908 - 2001
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 12
Cyril Toumanoff
1913 - 1997
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 13
Serhii Plokhy
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 14
Olena Apanovych
1919 - 2000
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 15
Boris Chicherin
1828 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 16