1737 - 1772
Lensgreve Johann Friedrich Struensee (5 August 1737 – 28 April 1772) was a German-Danish physician, philosopher and statesman. He became royal physician to the mentally ill King Christian VII of Denmark and a minister in the Danish government. He rose in power to a position of de facto regent of the country, and he tried to carry out widespread reforms. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Friedrich Struensee has received more than 834,362 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Johann Friedrich Struensee is the 1,290th most popular politician (down from 812th in 2019), the 358th most popular biography from Germany (down from 227th in 2019) and the 101st most popular German Politician.
Johann Friedrich Struensee was a German doctor who became the royal physician and advisor to King Christian VII of Denmark. He is most famous for his role in the coup d'état of 1772, which resulted in his being appointed as the de facto regent of Denmark and Norway.
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Among politicians, Johann Friedrich Struensee ranks 1,290 out of 15,577. Before him are Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca, Amalric of Jerusalem, Michel Temer, Marwan II, Frederick II of Denmark, and Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia. After him are Gyula Andrássy, Sunjong of Korea, Amenemhat III, Reuven Rivlin, Briseis, and Maria Anna of Savoy.
1853 - 1931
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 1,284
1136 - 1174
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 1,285
1940 - Present
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 1,286
688 - 750
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 1,287
1534 - 1588
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 1,288
1779 - 1831
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 1,289
1737 - 1772
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 1,290
1823 - 1890
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 1,291
1874 - 1926
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 1,292
1860 BC - 1814 BC
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 1,293
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 1,294
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 1,295
1803 - 1884
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 1,296
Among people born in 1737, Johann Friedrich Struensee ranks 2. Before him is Luigi Galvani. After him are Edward Gibbon, Thomas Paine, Michael Haydn, Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov, Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, Marie-Louise O'Murphy, Josef Mysliveček, Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria, and Louise of France. Among people deceased in 1772, Johann Friedrich Struensee ranks 2. Before him is Emanuel Swedenborg. After him are Ahmad Shah Durrani, Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Louis-Claude Daquin, Ernst Johann von Biron, Gerard van Swieten, Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, Gottfried Achenwall, Princess Mary of Great Britain, and Jean-Joseph de Mondonville.
1737 - 1798
HPI: 76.66
Rank: 1
1737 - 1772
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 2
1737 - 1794
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 3
1737 - 1809
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 4
1737 - 1806
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 5
1737 - 1808
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 6
1737 - 1814
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 7
1737 - 1813
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 8
1737 - 1814
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 9
1737 - 1781
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 10
1737 - 1740
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 11
1737 - 1787
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 12
1688 - 1772
HPI: 71.97
Rank: 1
1737 - 1772
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 2
1722 - 1772
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 3
1719 - 1772
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 4
1694 - 1772
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 5
1690 - 1772
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 6
1700 - 1772
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 7
1696 - 1772
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 8
1724 - 1772
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 9
1719 - 1772
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 10
1723 - 1772
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 11
1711 - 1772
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 12
Among people born in Germany, Johann Friedrich Struensee ranks 358 out of 6,142. Before him are Henry the Lion (1129), Georgy Lvov (1861), Martin Waldseemüller (1470), Franz Halder (1884), Friedrich Olbricht (1888), and Walther Bothe (1891). After him are Werner Herzog (1942), Gregor Strasser (1892), Rudolf Carnap (1891), Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791), Paul Hausser (1880), and Bruno of Cologne (1030).
1129 - 1195
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 352
1861 - 1925
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 353
1470 - 1520
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 354
1884 - 1972
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 355
1888 - 1944
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 356
1891 - 1957
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 357
1737 - 1772
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 358
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 359
1892 - 1934
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 360
1891 - 1970
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 361
1791 - 1864
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 362
1880 - 1972
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 363
1030 - 1101
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 364
Among politicians born in Germany, Johann Friedrich Struensee ranks 101. Before him are Frederick I of Sweden (1676), Christian III of Denmark (1503), Fritz Sauckel (1894), Ludwig III of Bavaria (1845), Henry the Lion (1129), and Georgy Lvov (1861). After him are Gregor Strasser (1892), Theodor Heuss (1884), Chlodio (393), Kurt Georg Kiesinger (1904), Leo von Caprivi (1831), and Louise Mountbatten (1889).
1676 - 1751
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 95
1503 - 1559
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 96
1894 - 1946
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 97
1845 - 1921
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 98
1129 - 1195
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 99
1861 - 1925
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 100
1737 - 1772
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 101
1892 - 1934
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 102
1884 - 1963
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 103
393 - 448
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 104
1904 - 1988
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 105
1831 - 1899
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 106
1889 - 1965
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 107