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Johann Gottfried Eichhorn

1752 - 1827

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Johann Gottfried Eichhorn (16 October 1752, in Dörrenzimmern – 27 June 1827, in Göttingen) was a German Protestant theologian of the Enlightenment and an early orientalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Gottfried Eichhorn has received more than 50,994 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Gottfried Eichhorn is the 321st most popular historian (down from 299th in 2019), the 3,856th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,643rd in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Johann Gottfried Eichhorn ranks 321 out of 561Before him are George Cœdès, Khalifah ibn Khayyat, Domenico Losurdo, Jean-Baptiste Du Halde, Mikhail Pogodin, and Cadmus of Miletus. After him are Hafiz-i Abru, Abu Shama, Johannes Meursius, Friedrich Kittler, Gerhard Friedrich Müller, and Heinrich Gelzer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1752, Johann Gottfried Eichhorn ranks 32Before him are Johann Friedrich Reichardt, Frances Burney, Maurice d'Elbée, François Isaac de Rivaz, Albrecht Thaer, and Antonio Scarpa. After him are Barnaba Oriani, Palisot de Beauvois, Gouverneur Morris, George Rogers Clark, John Graves Simcoe, and Philip Freneau. Among people deceased in 1827, Johann Gottfried Eichhorn ranks 28Before him are Charlotte von Stein, Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen, Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg, Heinrich Boie, Pōmare III, and Antoine Nicolas Duchesne. After him are Countess Friederike von Schlieben, Henry Salt, János Bihari, François Fournier-Sarlovèze, José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi, and Hugh Clapperton.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Gottfried Eichhorn ranks 3,856 out of 7,253Before him are Siegfried Buback (1920), Lothar Wolleh (1930), Peter Carsten (1928), Gottfried Fuchs (1889), Paul Schmidt (1899), and Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1796). After him are Jacques Mieses (1865), Otto Kuntze (1843), Fritz Manteuffel (1875), Salomon Müller (1804), Elisabeth Schumann (1888), and Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer (1900).

Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, Johann Gottfried Eichhorn ranks 40Before him are Philipp Spitta (1841), Ludwig von Pastor (1854), Ubbo Emmius (1547), Kurt Aland (1915), Wilhelm von Bode (1845), and Hermann Conring (1606). After him are Friedrich Kittler (1943), Gerhard Friedrich Müller (1705), Heinrich Gelzer (1847), Walter Burkert (1931), Heinrich Zimmer (1890), and Peter Gay (1923).