WRITER

Jan van Beers

1821 - 1888

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Jan van Beers (22 February 1821 – 14 November 1888) was a Belgian poet born in Antwerp. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan van Beers has received more than 13,495 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan van Beers is the 5,475th most popular writer (down from 4,629th in 2019), the 702nd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 570th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Belgian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 13k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jan van Beers by language

Over the past year Jan van Beers has had the most page views in the with 1,504 views, followed by English (510), and Russian (491). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are West Frisian (105.68%), Afrikaans (105.09%), and Arabic (34.62%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jan van Beers ranks 5,475 out of 7,302. Before him are Guy Gavriel Kay, Eva Kotchever, J. Bernlef, Lev Kassil, Dimitar Dimov, and Guido Gozzano. After him are Nh. Dini, Luis Rosales, Henryk Rzewuski, Carlo Porta, Elizabeth Montagu, and Carl Amery.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1821, Jan van Beers ranks 92. Before him are William Henry Vanderbilt, Juan Bautista Topete, Amalie Dietrich, George Williams, Carl Bolle, and Heinrich Moritz Willkomm. After him are Robert O'Hara Burke, Charles Tupper, Churchill Babington, Daniel Harvey Hill, Old Tom Morris, and Robert S. Duncanson. Among people deceased in 1888, Jan van Beers ranks 75. Before him are Alessandro Antonelli, Francesco Faà di Bruno, Amos Bronson Alcott, Yuriy Fedkovych, Arsène Darmesteter, and Kanō Hōgai. After him are Morrison Waite, Carl Gustav Axel Harnack, Henry James Sumner Maine, Jules d'Anethan, George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, and Richard A. Proctor.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Jan van Beers ranks 702 out of 1,190. Before him are George Koltanowski (1903), Michel Renquin (1955), Félix Welkenhuysen (1908), Jacques Swaters (1926), Willy Planckaert (1944), and Gunter Pauli (1956). After him are Jacques Beurlet (1944), Jean-Philippe Toussaint (1957), Louis Hennepin (1626), Henry Spira (1927), Hadja Lahbib (1970), and Joseph De Combe (1901).

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Among WRITERS In Belgium

Among writers born in Belgium, Jan van Beers ranks 43. Before him are Paul van Ostaijen (1896), Stijn Streuvels (1871), François Weyergans (1941), Maurice Carême (1899), Jacob van Maerlant (1235), and Jan Frans Willems (1793). After him are Jean-Philippe Toussaint (1957), Herman Teirlinck (1879), Karel van de Woestijne (1878), Axel Merckx (1972), Princess Delphine of Belgium (1968), and Roger Foulon (1923).

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