WRITER
Johann Nestroy
1801 - 1862
Johann Nestroy
Johann Nepomuk Eduard Ambrosius Nestroy (German: [ˈnɛstrɔɪ̯]; 7 December 1801 – 25 May 1862) was a singer, actor and playwright in the popular Austrian tradition of the Biedermeier period and its immediate aftermath. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Nestroy has received more than 105,061 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Johann Nestroy is the 2,256th most popular writer (up from 2,305th in 2019), the 495th most popular biography from Austria (up from 510th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Austrian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
55.30
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
3.50
Effective Languages (L*)
4.09
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Johann Nestroy ranks 2,256 out of 7,302. Before him are Pjetër Bogdani, Mukaghali Makatayev, Eric Knight, Francesc Eiximenis, Georges Ohnet, and Simon Dach. After him are Édouard Drumont, Ğabdulla Tuqay, Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, Alois Jirásek, Inger Christensen, and Saigyō.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPjetër Bogdani
1630 - 1689
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 2,250
Mukaghali Makatayev
1931 - 1976
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 2,251
Eric Knight
1897 - 1943
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 2,252
Francesc Eiximenis
1330 - 1409
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 2,253
Georges Ohnet
1848 - 1918
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 2,254
Simon Dach
1605 - 1659
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 2,255
Johann Nestroy
1801 - 1862
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 2,256
Édouard Drumont
1844 - 1917
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 2,257
Ğabdulla Tuqay
1886 - 1913
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 2,258
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
1825 - 1898
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 2,259
Alois Jirásek
1851 - 1930
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 2,260
Inger Christensen
1935 - 2009
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 2,261
Saigyō
1118 - 1190
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 2,262
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1801, Johann Nestroy ranks 35. Before him are David Farragut, Marie Laveau, Karl Baedeker, Justo José de Urquiza, Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, and Henri Labrouste. After him are Julius Plücker, Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart, Salvadore Cammarano, Fredrika Bremer, Armand Trousseau, and Émile Littré. Among people deceased in 1862, Johann Nestroy ranks 24. Before him are Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Simon Fraser, Jeanne Duval, Ludwig Uhland, Princess Mathilde Caroline of Bavaria, and Peter Barlow. After him are Carl Ludwig Blume, Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz, Justinus Kerner, Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow, and Ignacio Zaragoza.
Others Born in 1801
Go to all RankingsDavid Farragut
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1801 - 1870
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 29
Marie Laveau
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1801 - 1881
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 30
Karl Baedeker
BUSINESSPERSON
1801 - 1859
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 31
Justo José de Urquiza
POLITICIAN
1801 - 1870
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 32
Jean-Baptiste Boussingault
CHEMIST
1801 - 1887
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 33
Henri Labrouste
ARCHITECT
1801 - 1875
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 34
Johann Nestroy
WRITER
1801 - 1862
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 35
Julius Plücker
MATHEMATICIAN
1801 - 1868
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 36
Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart
BIOLOGIST
1801 - 1876
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 37
Salvadore Cammarano
WRITER
1801 - 1852
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 38
Fredrika Bremer
WRITER
1801 - 1865
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 39
Armand Trousseau
POLITICIAN
1801 - 1867
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 40
Émile Littré
LINGUIST
1801 - 1881
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 41
Others Deceased in 1862
Go to all RankingsGabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1838 - 1862
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 18
Simon Fraser
EXPLORER
1776 - 1862
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 19
Jeanne Duval
ACTOR
1820 - 1862
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 20
Ludwig Uhland
WRITER
1787 - 1862
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 21
Princess Mathilde Caroline of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1862
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 22
Peter Barlow
MATHEMATICIAN
1776 - 1862
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 23
Johann Nestroy
WRITER
1801 - 1862
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 24
Carl Ludwig Blume
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1862
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 25
Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1792 - 1862
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 26
Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1862
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 27
Justinus Kerner
PHYSICIAN
1786 - 1862
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 28
Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow
PAINTER
1789 - 1862
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 29
Ignacio Zaragoza
POLITICIAN
1829 - 1862
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 30
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Johann Nestroy ranks 495 out of 1,424. Before him are Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein (1690), Ernst Krenek (1900), Archduchess Isabella Clara of Austria (1629), Richard Gerstl (1883), Freddy Quinn (1931), and Frederick III, Duke of Austria (1347). After him are Joseph Hellmesberger Jr. (1855), Robert Fuchs (1847), Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria (1576), Clemens von Pirquet (1874), August Eigruber (1907), and Joseph Anton Koch (1768).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsJoseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein
NOBLEMAN
1690 - 1732
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 489
Ernst Krenek
COMPOSER
1900 - 1991
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 490
Archduchess Isabella Clara of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1629 - 1685
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 491
Richard Gerstl
PAINTER
1883 - 1908
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 492
Freddy Quinn
SINGER
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 493
Frederick III, Duke of Austria
POLITICIAN
1347 - 1362
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 494
Johann Nestroy
WRITER
1801 - 1862
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 495
Joseph Hellmesberger Jr.
COMPOSER
1855 - 1907
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 496
Robert Fuchs
COMPOSER
1847 - 1927
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 497
Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1576 - 1599
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 498
Clemens von Pirquet
BIOLOGIST
1874 - 1929
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 499
August Eigruber
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1947
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 500
Joseph Anton Koch
PAINTER
1768 - 1839
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 501
Among WRITERS In Austria
Among writers born in Austria, Johann Nestroy ranks 36. Before him are Karl-Maria Kertbeny (1824), Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić (1874), Eva Schloss (1929), Gitta Sereny (1921), Raul Hilberg (1926), and Pauline von Metternich (1836). After him are Marlen Haushofer (1920), Ulrich von Liechtenstein (1200), Ilse Aichinger (1921), Heimito von Doderer (1896), Dezső Kosztolányi (1885), and Paula von Preradović (1887).
Karl-Maria Kertbeny
1824 - 1882
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 30
Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić
1874 - 1938
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 31
Eva Schloss
1929 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 32
Gitta Sereny
1921 - 2012
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 33
Raul Hilberg
1926 - 2007
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 34
Pauline von Metternich
1836 - 1921
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 35
Johann Nestroy
1801 - 1862
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 36
Marlen Haushofer
1920 - 1970
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 37
Ulrich von Liechtenstein
1200 - 1275
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 38
Ilse Aichinger
1921 - 2016
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 39
Heimito von Doderer
1896 - 1966
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 40
Dezső Kosztolányi
1885 - 1936
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 41
Paula von Preradović
1887 - 1951
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 42