WRITER

Johann von Rist

1607 - 1667

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Johann Rist (8 March 1607 – 31 August 1667) was a German poet and dramatist best known for his hymns, which inspired musical settings and have remained in hymnals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann von Rist has received more than 39,049 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Johann von Rist is the 4,143rd most popular writer (up from 4,352nd in 2019), the 4,106th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,972nd in 2019) and the 256th most popular German Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 39k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Johann von Rists by language

Over the past year Johann von Rist has had the most page views in the with 4,400 views, followed by English (1,600), and Spanish (976). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Persian (168.42%), Esperanto (87.20%), and Macedonian (55.56%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Johann von Rist ranks 4,143 out of 7,302. Before him are Klaus Rifbjerg, Aleksey Koltsov, Mirza Khazar, Detlev von Liliencron, Peter Dickinson, and René Wellek. After him are Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht, Pierre Michon, Davit Guramishvili, Susanna Hall, Pavao Ritter Vitezović, and Sue Townsend.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1607, Johann von Rist ranks 18. Before him are Antoine Gombaud, Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans, Erasmus Quellinus the Younger, Antonio Barberini, Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst, and Song Si-yeol. After him is Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll. Among people deceased in 1667, Johann von Rist ranks 21. Before him are Ferenc Wesselényi, Franz Tunder, Fasilides, Melchiorre Cafà, Jean de Thévenot, and John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst. After him are Grégoire de Saint-Vincent, Jacobus Golius, Giovanni Battista Zupi, and Abraham Cowley.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann von Rist ranks 4,106 out of 7,253. Before him are İlhan Mansız (1975), Walther Kossel (1888), Margravine Philippine of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1745), Victor II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1767), Paul Warburg (1868), and Detlev von Liliencron (1844). After him are Herbert Norkus (1916), Paul Mauser (1838), Princess Louise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1763), Paul Josef Cordes (1934), Erwin Bauer (1912), and Wilhelm Nusselt (1882).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Johann von Rist ranks 256. Before him are Lisa Tetzner (1894), Barthold Heinrich Brockes (1680), Ken Adam (1921), Maximilian Harden (1861), Brigitte Hamann (1940), and Detlev von Liliencron (1844). After him are Carl Sternheim (1878), Bel Kaufman (1911), Joachim Ringelnatz (1883), Iwan Bloch (1872), Fritz Reuter (1810), and Joachim Heinrich Campe (1746).

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