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Johann Gottfried Seume

1763 - 1810

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Johann Gottfried Seume (29 January 1763 – 13 June 1810) was a German author. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Gottfried Seume has received more than 37,000 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Gottfried Seume is the 4,989th most popular writer (down from 4,545th in 2019), the 4,675th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,091st in 2019) and the 303rd most popular German Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 37k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Spaziergang nach Syrakus im Jahre 1802
Book digitized by Google from the library of New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
1803
Spaziergang nach Syrakus im Jahre 1802
Description and travel, Travel
1815
Mein Leben
1900
Mein Leben
German Authors, Biography, Intellectual life
1899
Werke in Zwei Banden
2002
Mein Sommer 1805
Description and travel, Travel
1806

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Johann Gottfried Seume ranks 4,989 out of 7,302. Before him are Platon Oyunsky, Fernando Vallejo, Þjóðólfr of Hvinir, Tony Cliff, Kenneth Copeland, and Bernard Clavel. After him are Rosa Chacel, Latifa al-Zayyat, Peter F. Hamilton, Aminata Sow Fall, Eleanor Farjeon, and Alki Zei.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1763, Johann Gottfried Seume ranks 38. Before him are Antoine-Denis Chaudet, Johann Baptist Allgaier, Dmitry Senyavin, Princess Louise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Étienne-Gaspard Robert, and Pierre Adet. After him are Wolfe Tone, Jens Esmark, William Cobbett, János Batsányi, and Charles Bulfinch. Among people deceased in 1810, Johann Gottfried Seume ranks 31. Before him are Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Said bin Ahmad, Johan Zoffany, Daniel Gottlob Türk, Charles Brockden Brown, and John Hoppner. After him are William Martin, Tomás António Gonzaga, and Sarah Trimmer.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Gottfried Seume ranks 4,675 out of 7,253. Before him are Dieter Henrich (1927), Diana Damrau (1971), Mary Roos (1949), Hilde Schrader (1910), Jörg Michael (1963), and Herbert Selpin (1904). After him are Reinhold Mack (1901), Hans-Jürgen Dörner (1951), Fritz Schwab (1919), Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768), Rudolf Wagner (1805), and Curtis Bernhardt (1899).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Johann Gottfried Seume ranks 303. Before him are Adolf Friedrich von Schack (1815), Mira Lobe (1913), Mato Kósyk (1853), Adolf Brand (1874), Jakob van Hoddis (1887), and Günter Kunert (1929). After him are Wolf Erlbruch (1948), Hermann Kant (1926), Heinrich Zschokke (1771), Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg (1750), Wolfgang Hildesheimer (1916), and Ludwig Thoma (1867).

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