1607 - 1667
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 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann von Rist is the 4,365th most popular writer (down from 3,393rd in 2019), the 3,983rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,198th in 2019) and the 262nd most popular German Writer.
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Among writers, Johann von Rist ranks 4,365 out of 5,755. Before him are Chris Van Allsburg, Peter Scholl-Latour, Atiq Rahimi, Vitaly Bianki, Rosa Chacel, and Mordecai Kaplan. After him are Tabitha King, William Trevor, Ariel Dorfman, Marietta Shaginyan, Boris Vasilyev, and Edwin Atherstone.
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 4,359
1924 - 2014
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 4,360
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 4,361
1894 - 1959
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 4,362
1898 - 1994
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 4,363
1881 - 1983
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 4,364
1607 - 1667
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 4,365
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 4,366
1928 - 2016
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 4,367
1942 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 4,368
1888 - 1982
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 4,369
1924 - 2013
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 4,370
1788 - 1872
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 4,371
Among people born in 1607, Johann von Rist ranks 16. Before him are Paul Gerhardt, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans, Antonio Barberini, Song Si-yeol, and Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst. After him is Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll. Among people deceased in 1667, Johann von Rist ranks 22. Before him are Grégoire de Saint-Vincent, Melchiorre Cafà, Franz Tunder, Giovanni Battista Zupi, Jean de Thévenot, and John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst. After him is Abraham Cowley.
1607 - 1676
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 10
1607 - 1665
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 11
1607 - 1611
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 12
1607 - 1671
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 13
1607 - 1689
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 14
1607 - 1634
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 15
1607 - 1667
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 16
1607 - 1661
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 17
1584 - 1667
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 16
1636 - 1667
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 17
1614 - 1667
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 18
1589 - 1667
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 19
1633 - 1667
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 20
1621 - 1667
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 21
1607 - 1667
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 22
1618 - 1667
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 23
Among people born in Germany, Johann von Rist ranks 3,983 out of 6,142. Before him are Fredric Wertham (1895), Wolf Kahler (1940), Christian August Friedrich Peters (1806), Felix Jacoby (1876), Peter Scholl-Latour (1924), and Kurt Beck (1949). After him are E. A. Dupont (1891), Klaus Badelt (1967), Ludwig Goldbrunner (1908), Gustav Hartlaub (1814), Klaus Groth (1819), and Max Lorenz (1901).
1895 - 1981
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 3,977
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 3,978
1806 - 1880
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 3,979
1876 - 1959
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 3,980
1924 - 2014
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 3,981
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 3,982
1607 - 1667
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 3,983
1891 - 1956
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 3,984
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 3,985
1908 - 1981
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 3,986
1814 - 1900
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 3,987
1819 - 1899
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 3,988
1901 - 1975
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 3,989
Among writers born in Germany, Johann von Rist ranks 262. Before him are Mato Kósyk (1853), Wolfgang Hildesheimer (1916), Emanuel Geibel (1815), Mirjam Pressler (1940), Fredric Wertham (1895), and Peter Scholl-Latour (1924). After him are Klaus Groth (1819), Carl Sternheim (1878), Hilde Domin (1909), Hans Werner Richter (1908), Tankred Dorst (1925), and Kito Lorenc (1938).
1853 - 1940
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 256
1916 - 1991
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 257
1815 - 1884
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 258
1940 - 2019
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 259
1895 - 1981
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 260
1924 - 2014
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 261
1607 - 1667
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 262
1819 - 1899
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 263
1878 - 1942
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 264
1909 - 2006
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 265
1908 - 1993
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 266
1925 - 2017
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 267
1938 - 2017
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 268