WRITER

Jens Baggesen

1764 - 1826

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Jens Immanuel Baggesen (15 February 1764 – 3 October 1826) was a major Danish poet, librettist, critic, and comic writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jens Baggesen has received more than 32,402 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Jens Baggesen is the 3,028th most popular writer (down from 2,887th in 2019), the 309th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 285th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Danish Writer.

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  • 32k

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  • 52.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Parthenaïs
1819
Digte af Baggesen
1890
Jens Baggesen's philosophischer Nachlass
1863
Der Karfunkel
1810
Der Karfunkel
Romanticism
1810
Aus Jens Baggesen's Briefwechsel Mit Karl Leonhard Reinhold und Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi. in Zwei Theilen. Dezember 1790 Bis Januar 1795. Erster Theil
2018

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jens Baggesen ranks 3,028 out of 7,302. Before him are Hans Erich Nossack, Michael Jackson, Andrei Amalrik, Yury Olesha, Thor Vilhjálmsson, and Donna Tartt. After him are Nathan Birnbaum, Sumitranandan Pant, Prince Henri of Orléans, Henri Meilhac, Miodrag Bulatović, and Alan Sillitoe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1764, Jens Baggesen ranks 19. Before him are Barbara von Krüdener, Sophie de Condorcet, Alexander Mackenzie, Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo, Gustav Hugo, and Dorothea von Schlegel. After him are Charles Percier, Marie-Joseph Chénier, Valentino Fioravanti, Andrés Manuel del Río, Sidney Smith, and János Bihari. Among people deceased in 1826, Jens Baggesen ranks 38. Before him are Johann Peter Hebel, Georg Franz Hoffmann, Claire Lacombe, Pavel Pestel, Anton Walter, and Christian Kramp. After him are J. F. Oberlin, Kondraty Ryleyev, Alexander Gordon Laing, Johann Heinrich Voss, Stanisław Staszic, and Germanos III of Old Patras.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Jens Baggesen ranks 309 out of 1,032. Before him are Kim Bodnia (1965), Ingrid Vang Nyman (1916), Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1890), Viggo Jensen (1874), Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen (1872), and Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1860). After him are Kim Larsen (1945), Bjarne Riis (1964), Jens Fink-Jensen (1956), Bodil Ipsen (1889), Ove Høegh-Guldberg (1731), and J. C. Jacobsen (1811).

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Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Jens Baggesen ranks 27. Before him are Inger Christensen (1935), Jeppe Aakjær (1866), Holger Drachmann (1846), Kjeld Abell (1901), Peter Høeg (1957), and Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen (1872). After him are Jens Fink-Jensen (1956), Cecil Bødker (1927), Johannes Ewald (1743), Thorkild Hansen (1927), Johannes Jørgensen (1866), and Bernhard Severin Ingemann (1789).

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