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Jernej Kopitar

1780 - 1844

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Jernej Kopitar, also known as Bartholomeus Kopitar (21 August 1780 – 11 August 1844), was a Slovene linguist and philologist working in Vienna. He also worked as the Imperial censor for Slovene literature in Vienna. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jernej Kopitar has received more than 56,284 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Jernej Kopitar is the 1,168th most popular writer (up from 1,175th in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 15th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Slovene Writer.

Jernej Kopitar was a Slovenian astronomer and mathematician who is most famous for his work on the orbit of planets.

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  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jernej Kopitar ranks 1,168 out of 5,755Before him are Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Sami Frashëri, Robert Jordan, Marilyn vos Savant, Dylan Thomas, and P. L. Travers. After him are Alain-Fournier, Theodor Storm, Léon Bloy, Elsa Triolet, Sophia Tolstaya, and Léon Werth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1780, Jernej Kopitar ranks 10Before him are Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner, Miloš Obrenović, Jules de Polignac, Charles Nodier, Pierre-Jean de Béranger, and Sacagawea. After him are Ranjit Singh, Mary Somerville, Karl Nesselrode, Princess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg, Charles Maturin, and Tudor Vladimirescu. Among people deceased in 1844, Jernej Kopitar ranks 14Before him are Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Ivan Krylov, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Ching Shih, Charles Nodier, and Flora Tristan. After him are Princess Luisa Carlotta of Naples and Sicily, Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia, Henri Gatien Bertrand, Princess Cecilia of Sweden, Marie Harel, and Francis Baily.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Jernej Kopitar ranks 19 out of 295Before him are Edvard Kardelj (1910), Carlos, Duke of Madrid (1848), Franz Miklosich (1813), Ivan Cankar (1876), Melania Trump (1970), and Wilhelm von Tegetthoff (1827). After him are Janez Drnovšek (1950), Jacobus Gallus (1550), Primož Trubar (1508), Aleksander Čeferin (1967), Thomas Luckmann (1927), and Hermann II, Count of Celje (1361).

Among WRITERS In Slovenia

Among writers born in Slovenia, Jernej Kopitar ranks 3Before him are France Prešeren (1800) and Ivan Cankar (1876). After him are Sigismund von Herberstein (1486), Alma Karlin (1889), Edvard Kocbek (1904), Stanko Vraz (1810), Drago Jančar (1948), Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg (1806), Srečko Kosovel (1904), Oton Župančič (1878), and Louis Adamic (1898).