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Johannes Aventinus

1477 - 1534

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Johann Georg Turmair (or Thurmayr) (4 July 1477 – 9 January 1534), known by the pen name Johannes Aventinus (Latin for "John of Abensberg") or Aventin, was a Bavarian Renaissance humanist historian and philologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johannes Aventinus has received more than 183,640 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Johannes Aventinus is the 235th most popular historian (up from 247th in 2019), the 3,147th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,137th in 2019) and the 27th most popular German Historian.

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  • 21

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  • 2.46

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Johannes Aventinus ranks 235 out of 561. Before him are Halil İnalcık, Ibn Sa'id al-Maghribi, Reinhart Dozy, Gerald of Wales, Maxime Rodinson, and Alexander Kazhdan. After him are Timothy Garton Ash, Gustave Lanson, Marc Ferro, Gustave Schlumberger, Lucius Coelius Antipater, and Elishe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1477, Johannes Aventinus ranks 8. Before him are Il Sodoma, John III of Navarre, Stephen VIII Báthory, Malik Muhammad Jayasi, Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, and Johannes Schöner. After him are Jacopo Sadoleto, Juan de Homedes, and Lambert Simnel. Among people deceased in 1534, Johannes Aventinus ranks 15. Before him are Stephen VIII Báthory, Barbara Jagiellon, Otto Brunfels, Khvandamir, Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, and Magdalena of Saxony. After him is Beatriz Galindo.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johannes Aventinus ranks 3,147 out of 7,253. Before him are Charles, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1652), Karl Binding (1841), Adolf Erman (1854), Agnes Bernauer (1410), Horst Köppel (1948), and Hans Graf von Sponeck (1888). After him are Duchess Maria Elisabeth in Bavaria (1784), Johann Rosenmüller (1619), Ludwig von Reuter (1869), Theodor Oberländer (1905), Rolf Carls (1885), and Adam Ries (1492).

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Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, Johannes Aventinus ranks 27. Before him are Karl Krumbacher (1856), Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim (1701), Gustav Hugo (1764), Karl Lamprecht (1856), Friedrich Meinecke (1862), and Moritz Cantor (1829). After him are Gerardus Vossius (1577), Fritz Fischer (1908), Arno Peters (1916), Abraham Geiger (1810), Christian Gottlob Heyne (1729), and Max Jakob Friedländer (1867).

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