WRITER

Joseph Görres

1776 - 1848

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Johann Joseph Görres, since 1839 von Görres (25 January 1776 – 29 January 1848), was a German writer, philosopher, theologian, historian and journalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Görres has received more than 101,744 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Joseph Görres is the 2,908th most popular writer (up from 3,202nd in 2019), the 3,050th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,206th in 2019) and the 186th most popular German Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

La mystique divine, naturelle, et diabolique
Mysticism, Occultism, Demonomania
1861
Die Wallfahrt nach Trier
1845
Die christliche Mystik
Demonomania, Mysticism, Occultism
1836
Zur Wittelsbacher Jubelfeier
Accessible book
1880
La Mystique divine naturelle et diabolique
Accessible book, Demonomania, Mysticism
1854

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Joseph Görres ranks 2,908 out of 7,302. Before him are Jean Richepin, Jean-Antoine de Baïf, K. Shivaram Karanth, Salama Moussa, Ana Blandiana, and Nazik Al-Malaika. After him are Alfred Kerr, Daniel Varoujan, Anselm Grün, Heinrich von Veldeke, Dodie Smith, and Jorge Guillén.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1776, Joseph Görres ranks 28. Before him are Lady Hester Stanhope, Vasily Golovnin, Friedrich Stromeyer, Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus, Karl Friedrich Burdach, and Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck. After him are Bernardino Drovetti, Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel, Ignaz von Seyfried, Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg, Hirata Atsutane, and Henri Dutrochet. Among people deceased in 1848, Joseph Görres ranks 37. Before him are Pellegrino Rossi, Robert Darwin, Frederick Marryat, Jean-Baptiste Debret, Takizawa Bakin, and Pierre Wantzel. After him are Robert Blum, Manto Mavrogenous, Mastoureh Ardalan, Georg August Goldfuss, Gabriel Bibron, and Petrobey Mavromichalis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Joseph Görres ranks 3,050 out of 7,253. Before him are Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1373), Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1646), Elmar Wepper (1944), Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1787), Werner Liebrich (1927), and Franz Müntefering (1940). After him are Franz Pforr (1788), Duchess Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria (1734), Dorothea of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg (1420), John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1567), Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria (1468), and Paul Levi (1883).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Joseph Görres ranks 186. Before him are Mina Witkojc (1893), Alice Schwarzer (1942), Malwida von Meysenbug (1816), Wolfgang Iser (1926), Heinrich Vogeler (1872), and Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1772). After him are Albert of Aix (1060), Ricarda Huch (1864), Alfred Andersch (1914), Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths (1759), Picander (1700), and Friedrich Wolf (1888).

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