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Jordan of Saxony

1190 - 1237

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Jordan of Saxony, OP (referred to in Latin as Jordanis, also known as de Alamania; c. 1190 – 1237), was a German Catholic priest and one of the first leaders of the Dominican Order. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jordan of Saxony has received more than 74,460 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Jordan of Saxony is the 1,712th most popular writer (up from 1,732nd in 2019), the 1,807th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,754th in 2019) and the 111th most popular German Writer.

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  • 56.46

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.04

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  • 1.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jordan of Saxony ranks 1,712 out of 5,755Before him are Aryadeva, Alma Reville, Miguel Hernández, Philemon, Attila József, and Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz. After him are Vasily Shukshin, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Guillaume de Lorris, Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, Clark Ashton Smith, and Hannah Szenes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1190, Jordan of Saxony ranks 5Before him are Pope Clement IV, Sorghaghtani Beki, Sundiata Keita, and Vincent of Beauvais. After him are Maria of Brabant, Holy Roman Empress, Władysław Odonic, Theodora Angelina, Theobald VI, Count of Blois, and Indravarman II. Among people deceased in 1237, Jordan of Saxony ranks 4Before him are Kayqubad I, John of Brienne, and Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France. After him are Berengaria of León and Joan, Lady of Wales.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jordan of Saxony ranks 1,807 out of 6,142Before him are Heinz Hitler (1920), Alfred Hettner (1859), Berthold, Margrave of Baden (1906), Franzl Lang (1930), Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1721), and Prince Georg of Bavaria (1880). After him are Igor Mitoraj (1944), Georges J. F. Köhler (1946), Karl Leopold, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1678), Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1878), Peter Cornelius (1824), and Otto Braun (1900).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Jordan of Saxony ranks 111Before him are Anton Praetorius (1560), Else Lasker-Schüler (1869), Marianne Weber (1870), Lothar-Günther Buchheim (1918), Adolph Freiherr Knigge (1752), and Wolfgang Borchert (1921). After him are Hanns Heinz Ewers (1871), Theodor Nöldeke (1836), Elvira Madigan (1867), Margarete Buber-Neumann (1901), Sebastian Haffner (1907), and Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1633).