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Joseph Hergenröther

1824 - 1890

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Joseph Hergenröther (15 September 1824 – 3 October 1890) was a German Church historian and canonist, and the first Cardinal-Prefect of the Vatican Archive. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Hergenröther has received more than 49,628 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Hergenröther is the 443rd most popular historian (down from 343rd in 2019), the 4,754th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,024th in 2019) and the 54th most popular German Historian.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 47.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Joseph Hergenröther has had the most page views in the with 5,547 views, followed by German (1,033), and Italian (996). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Danish (145.89%), Hungarian (140.87%), and Indonesian (49.72%)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Joseph Hergenröther ranks 443 out of 561. Before him are H. A. R. Gibb, George Finlay, Aron Gurevich, Robert Jay Lifton, Hugo Falcandus, and Mikheil Tsereteli. After him are Martin Gilbert, Zdeněk Nejedlý, Craterus, Niall Ferguson, Riane Eisler, and Anton Heinrich Springer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1824, Joseph Hergenröther ranks 71. Before him are Martin Gropius, Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo, Heinrich Hofmann, Charles Blondin, Bertha Valerius, and Victoire Léodile Béra. After him are Francesco Brioschi, Aniceto Arce, Franz Sigel, Lőrinc Schlauch, Christen Dalsgaard, and Edmund Kirby Smith. Among people deceased in 1890, Joseph Hergenröther ranks 62. Before him are Alexander Litovchenko, Władysław Taczanowski, Pyotr Chikhachyov, Lydia Becker, Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen, and Oskar Kolberg. After him are George Crook, Carl Jacob Löwig, John Francis Davis, Catherine Booth, William Bell Scott, and Mihkel Veske.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Joseph Hergenröther ranks 4,754 out of 7,253. Before him are Michael May (1934), Haim Katz (1947), Gustav Rose (1798), Christoph Höhne (1941), Chris Roberts (1944), and Heinrich Zschokke (1771). After him are Hannelore Schroth (1922), Edgar Reinhardt (1914), Peter Duesberg (1936), Peter Schreyer (1953), Ellen Allien (1968), and Princess Marie of Hanover (1849).

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Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, Joseph Hergenröther ranks 54. Before him are Georg Gottfried Gervinus (1805), Heinrich von Sybel (1817), Gottfried Arnold (1665), Gerhard Ritter (1888), Heinrich Ewald (1803), and Martin Noth (1902). After him are Eberhard Jäckel (1929), Hermann Oldenberg (1854), Nikolaus Pevsner (1902), Walter Jens (1923), Rainer Zitelmann (1957), and Oliver Grau (1965).

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