PIRATE
Jan Janszoon
1570 - 1641
Jan Janszoon
Jan Janszoon van Haarlem, commonly known as Reis Mourad the Younger (c. 1570 – c. 1641), was a Dutch pirate who later became a Barbary corsair in Ottoman Algeria and the Republic of Salé. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Janszoon has received more than 450,142 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jan Janszoon is the 18th most popular pirate (up from 19th in 2019), the 200th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 211th in 2019) and the most popular Dutch Pirate.
Memorability Metrics
450k
Page Views (PV)
59.70
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
5.18
Effective Languages (L*)
1.96
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PIRATES
Among pirates, Jan Janszoon ranks 18 out of 29. Before him are Henry Every, Sextus Pompey, Benjamin Hornigold, Charles Vane, Ching Shih, and Edward England. After him are Stede Bonnet, Samuel Bellamy, Piet Pieterszoon Hein, Thomas Tew, Jean Lafitte, and Edward Low.
Most Popular Pirates in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenry Every
1659 - 1699
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 12
Sextus Pompey
67 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 13
Benjamin Hornigold
1680 - 1719
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 14
Charles Vane
1680 - 1721
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 15
Ching Shih
1775 - 1844
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 16
Edward England
1685 - 1720
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 17
Jan Janszoon
1570 - 1641
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 18
Stede Bonnet
1688 - 1718
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 19
Samuel Bellamy
1689 - 1717
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 20
Piet Pieterszoon Hein
1577 - 1629
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 21
Thomas Tew
1649 - 1695
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 22
Jean Lafitte
1776 - 1826
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 23
Edward Low
1690 - 1724
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 24
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1570, Jan Janszoon ranks 5. Before him are Guy Fawkes, Hans Lippershey, Henry Hudson, and Willem Janszoon. After him are Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Kara Davud Pasha, Giorgi Saakadze, Alessandro Salvio, Abraham Janssens, Hendrick van Balen the Elder, and Péter Pázmány. Among people deceased in 1641, Jan Janszoon ranks 7. Before him are Anthony van Dyck, Gwanghaegun of Joseon, Domenichino, Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria, Thomas Mun, and Jane Frances de Chantal. After him are Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully, Johan Banér, George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg, Jeremiah Horrocks, Hedwig of Denmark, and Franciscus Gomarus.
Others Born in 1570
Go to all RankingsGuy Fawkes
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1570 - 1606
HPI: 71.44
Rank: 1
Hans Lippershey
INVENTOR
1570 - 1619
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 2
Henry Hudson
EXPLORER
1570 - 1611
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 3
Willem Janszoon
EXPLORER
1570 - 1631
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 4
Jan Janszoon
PIRATE
1570 - 1641
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 5
Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
NOBLEMAN
1570 - 1605
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 6
Kara Davud Pasha
POLITICIAN
1570 - 1623
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 7
Giorgi Saakadze
POLITICIAN
1570 - 1629
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 8
Alessandro Salvio
CHESS PLAYER
1570 - 1640
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 9
Abraham Janssens
PAINTER
1570 - 1632
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 10
Hendrick van Balen the Elder
PAINTER
1570 - 1632
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 11
Péter Pázmány
PHILOSOPHER
1570 - 1637
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1641
Go to all RankingsAnthony van Dyck
PAINTER
1599 - 1641
HPI: 76.47
Rank: 1
Gwanghaegun of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1575 - 1641
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 2
Domenichino
PAINTER
1581 - 1641
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 3
Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria
POLITICIAN
1609 - 1641
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 4
Thomas Mun
ECONOMIST
1571 - 1641
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 5
Jane Frances de Chantal
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1572 - 1641
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 6
Jan Janszoon
PIRATE
1570 - 1641
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 7
Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully
POLITICIAN
1560 - 1641
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 8
Johan Banér
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1596 - 1641
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 9
George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg
NOBLEMAN
1582 - 1641
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 10
Jeremiah Horrocks
ASTRONOMER
1618 - 1641
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 11
Hedwig of Denmark
COMPANION
1581 - 1641
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 12
Franciscus Gomarus
PHILOSOPHER
1563 - 1641
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 13
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Jan Janszoon ranks 200 out of 1,646. Before him are Nicholas J. Spykman (1893), Wesley Sneijder (1984), Johann Adam Reincken (1643), Rachel Ruysch (1664), Jan van Scorel (1495), and Jan Davidsz. de Heem (1606). After him are Willem Drees (1886), Gustav Leonhardt (1928), Guido van Rossum (1956), Philips Wouwerman (1619), Jan Ingenhousz (1730), and William I, Count of Hainaut (1287).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsNicholas J. Spykman
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1943
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 194
Wesley Sneijder
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 195
Johann Adam Reincken
COMPOSER
1643 - 1722
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 196
Rachel Ruysch
PAINTER
1664 - 1750
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 197
Jan van Scorel
PAINTER
1495 - 1562
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 198
Jan Davidsz. de Heem
PAINTER
1606 - 1684
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 199
Jan Janszoon
PIRATE
1570 - 1641
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 200
Willem Drees
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1988
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 201
Gustav Leonhardt
COMPOSER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 202
Guido van Rossum
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 203
Philips Wouwerman
PAINTER
1619 - 1668
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 204
Jan Ingenhousz
PHYSICIST
1730 - 1799
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 205
William I, Count of Hainaut
POLITICIAN
1287 - 1337
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 206
Among PIRATES In Netherlands
Among pirates born in Netherlands, Jan Janszoon ranks 1. After him are Piet Pieterszoon Hein (1577), and Roche Braziliano (1630).
Jan Janszoon
1570 - 1641
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 1
Piet Pieterszoon Hein
1577 - 1629
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 2
Roche Braziliano
1630 - 1671
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 3