1797 - 1854
Albert Bitzius (4 October 1797 – 22 October 1854) was a Swiss novelist, best known by his pen name of Jeremias Gotthelf. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeremias Gotthelf has received more than 88,622 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Jeremias Gotthelf is the 2,628th most popular writer (down from 2,182nd in 2019), the 258th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 208th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Swiss Writer.
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Among writers, Jeremias Gotthelf ranks 2,628 out of 5,755. Before him are Charlie Kaufman, Herbert Read, Juan Gelman, Duris of Samos, Mickey Spillane, and Samson Raphael Hirsch. After him are Yasushi Inoue, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Takuboku Ishikawa, Lucía Sánchez Saornil, May Ziade, and Shulamith Firestone.
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 2,622
1893 - 1968
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 2,623
1930 - 2014
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 2,624
340 BC - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 2,625
1918 - 2006
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 2,626
1808 - 1888
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 2,627
1797 - 1854
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 2,628
1907 - 1991
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 2,629
1902 - 1987
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 2,630
1886 - 1912
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 2,631
1895 - 1970
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 2,632
1886 - 1941
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 2,633
1945 - 2012
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 2,634
Among people born in 1797, Jeremias Gotthelf ranks 47. Before him are Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini, Friedrich von Lütke, Henry E. Steinway, James Ferguson, January Suchodolski, and Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille. After him are El Hadj Umar Tall, Prince Adolf zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, Paweł Strzelecki, Karl Otfried Müller, Gotthilf Hagen, and Innocent of Alaska. Among people deceased in 1854, Jeremias Gotthelf ranks 21. Before him are Almeida Garrett, Pierre Alphonse Laurent, Kamehameha III, Fructuoso Rivera, Nicolás Bravo, and Émilie de Villeneuve. After him are Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud, Samuel Wilson, Abdullah Abdul Kadir, William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, Simón Rodríguez, and Silvio Pellico.
1797 - 1848
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 41
1797 - 1882
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 42
1797 - 1871
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 43
1797 - 1867
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 44
1797 - 1875
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 45
1797 - 1869
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 46
1797 - 1854
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 47
1797 - 1864
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 48
1797 - 1873
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 49
1797 - 1873
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 50
1797 - 1840
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 51
1797 - 1884
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 52
1797 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 53
1799 - 1854
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 15
1813 - 1854
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 16
1814 - 1854
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 17
1784 - 1854
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 18
1786 - 1854
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 19
1811 - 1854
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 20
1797 - 1854
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 21
1798 - 1854
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 22
1766 - 1854
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 23
1796 - 1854
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 24
1768 - 1854
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 25
1769 - 1854
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 26
1789 - 1854
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 27
Among people born in Switzerland, Jeremias Gotthelf ranks 258 out of 876. Before him are Flavio Cotti (1939), R. Norris Williams (1891), Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke (1861), Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672), François-Alphonse Forel (1841), and Hans-Rudolf Merz (1942). After him are Lucien Favre (1957), Gilberto Agustoni (1922), Arthur Cravan (1887), Louis Zutter (1865), Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier (1750), and Claude Nicollier (1944).
1939 - 2020
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 252
1891 - 1968
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 253
1861 - 1936
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 254
1672 - 1733
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 255
1841 - 1912
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 256
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 257
1797 - 1854
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 258
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 259
1922 - 2017
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 260
1887 - 1918
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 261
1865 - 1946
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 262
1750 - 1840
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 263
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 264
Among writers born in Switzerland, Jeremias Gotthelf ranks 27. Before him are Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698), Heinrich Glarean (1488), Johann Peter Hebel (1760), Conrad Ferdinand Meyer (1825), Jean Starobinski (1920), and Emma Jung (1882). After him are Arthur Cravan (1887), Edmond Privat (1889), Peter Bieri (1944), Ella Maillart (1903), Theodore Bibliander (1500), and Philippe Jaccottet (1925).
1698 - 1783
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 21
1488 - 1563
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 22
1760 - 1826
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 23
1825 - 1898
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 24
1920 - 2019
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 25
1882 - 1955
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 26
1797 - 1854
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 27
1887 - 1918
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 28
1889 - 1962
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 29
1944 - 2023
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 30
1903 - 1997
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 31
1500 - 1564
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 32
1925 - 2021
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 33