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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 30,122 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Jens Baggesen is the 2,898th most popular writer (down from 2,775th in 2019), the 287th most popular biography from Denmark and the 24th most popular Danish Writer.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.78

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  • 1.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jens Baggesen ranks 2,898 out of 5,755Before him are Pierre Gringore, John Ford, José Donoso, Marcellus of Ancyra, Hồ Xuân Hương, and Abbās al-Aqqād. After him are Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus, Emma Orczy, Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, William Goldman, Leah Goldberg, and Xanthus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1764, Jens Baggesen ranks 19Before him are Nikolai Rezanov, John Goodricke, Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo, Charles Percier, Barbara von Krüdener, and Dorothea von Schlegel. After him are Sidney Smith, Marie-Joseph Chénier, Andrés Manuel del Río, Valentino Fioravanti, Josef Abel, and Edward Livingston. Among people deceased in 1826, Jens Baggesen ranks 33Before him are Shaykh Ahmad, John Flaxman, Christian Kramp, Pavel Pestel, Anton Walter, and Fyodor Rostopchin. After him are Nikolay Rumyantsev, Lucia Migliaccio, Georg Franz Hoffmann, Conrad Malte-Brun, Kondraty Ryleyev, and Alexander Gordon Laing.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Jens Baggesen ranks 287 out of 893Before him are Ove Høegh-Guldberg (1731), Grethe Ingmann (1938), Jeppe Aakjær (1866), Søren Kam (1921), Johan Jensen (1859), and Poul Hartling (1914). After him are Peter Wilhelm Lund (1801), H. C. Hansen (1906), Palle Huld (1912), Prince Aage, Count of Rosenborg (1887), Martha of Denmark (1277), and Ole Worm (1588).

Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Jens Baggesen ranks 24Before him are Herman Bang (1857), Leonora Christina Ulfeldt (1621), Jens Fink-Jensen (1956), Inger Christensen (1935), Peter Høeg (1957), and Jeppe Aakjær (1866). After him are Torben Ulrich (1928), Holger Drachmann (1846), Bernhard Severin Ingemann (1789), Johannes Ewald (1743), Kjeld Abell (1901), and Cecil Bødker (1927).