WRITER
Karl Philipp Moritz
1756 - 1793
Karl Philipp Moritz
Karl Philipp Moritz (Hameln, 15 September 1756 – Berlin, 26 June 1793) was a German author, editor and essayist of the Sturm und Drang, late Enlightenment, and classicist periods, influencing early German Romanticism as well. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Philipp Moritz has received more than 53,868 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Karl Philipp Moritz is the 3,241st most popular writer (down from 3,160th in 2019), the 3,386th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,177th in 2019) and the 206th most popular German Writer.
Memorability Metrics
54k
Page Views (PV)
52.25
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
3.90
Effective Languages (L*)
2.84
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Karl Philipp Moritz ranks 3,241 out of 7,302. Before him are Kálmán Mikszáth, Mickey Spillane, Monteiro Lobato, Simon of Kéza, Paul Johnson, and Kim Hyon-hui. After him are Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, Frédéric Beigbeder, Francišak Bahuševič, Jules Vallès, Hedwig Dohm, and Edward Bellamy.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKálmán Mikszáth
1847 - 1910
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 3,235
Mickey Spillane
1918 - 2006
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 3,236
Monteiro Lobato
1882 - 1948
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 3,237
Simon of Kéza
1250 - 1301
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 3,238
Paul Johnson
1928 - 2023
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 3,239
Kim Hyon-hui
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 3,240
Karl Philipp Moritz
1756 - 1793
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 3,241
Mohammad-Taqi Bahar
1886 - 1951
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 3,242
Frédéric Beigbeder
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 3,243
Francišak Bahuševič
1840 - 1900
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 3,244
Jules Vallès
1832 - 1885
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 3,245
Hedwig Dohm
1831 - 1919
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 3,246
Edward Bellamy
1850 - 1898
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 3,247
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1756, Karl Philipp Moritz ranks 28. Before him are John Loudon McAdam, Paul Wranitzky, Christian Frederik Hansen, Heinrich von Bellegarde, Jean-Antoine Chaptal, and Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc. After him are Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, John Trumbull, François Chabot, Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros, Herman of Alaska, and Jan Śniadecki. Among people deceased in 1793, Karl Philipp Moritz ranks 38. Before him are Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, Joannicius III of Constantinople, Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, William Hudson, Charles de Bonchamps, and Jean Joseph Marie Amiot. After him are John Michell, Leopold Hofmann, Noël Martin Joseph de Necker, Katsukawa Shunshō, Carl Gustaf Pilo, and Anton Friedrich Büsching.
Others Born in 1756
Go to all RankingsJohn Loudon McAdam
ENGINEER
1756 - 1836
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 22
Paul Wranitzky
COMPOSER
1756 - 1808
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 23
Christian Frederik Hansen
ARCHITECT
1756 - 1845
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 24
Heinrich von Bellegarde
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1756 - 1845
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 25
Jean-Antoine Chaptal
CHEMIST
1756 - 1832
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 26
Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1845
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 27
Karl Philipp Moritz
WRITER
1756 - 1793
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 28
Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1808
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 29
John Trumbull
PAINTER
1756 - 1843
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 30
François Chabot
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1794
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 31
Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1829
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 32
Herman of Alaska
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1756 - 1837
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 33
Jan Śniadecki
MATHEMATICIAN
1756 - 1830
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 34
Others Deceased in 1793
Go to all RankingsAntoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux
EXPLORER
1737 - 1793
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 32
Joannicius III of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1700 - 1793
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 33
Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1740 - 1793
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 34
William Hudson
BIOLOGIST
1730 - 1793
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 35
Charles de Bonchamps
POLITICIAN
1760 - 1793
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 36
Jean Joseph Marie Amiot
WRITER
1718 - 1793
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 37
Karl Philipp Moritz
WRITER
1756 - 1793
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 38
John Michell
ASTRONOMER
1724 - 1793
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 39
Leopold Hofmann
COMPOSER
1738 - 1793
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 40
Noël Martin Joseph de Necker
PHYSICIAN
1730 - 1793
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 41
Katsukawa Shunshō
PAINTER
1726 - 1793
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 42
Carl Gustaf Pilo
PAINTER
1711 - 1793
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 43
Anton Friedrich Büsching
GEOGRAPHER
1724 - 1793
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 44
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Karl Philipp Moritz ranks 3,386 out of 7,253. Before him are Paul Wallot (1841), Erwin Rösener (1902), Helmut Kunz (1910), Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen (1804), Werner Egk (1901), and Gerd Faltings (1954). After him are Ferdinand von Mueller (1825), Greta Schröder (1891), Hedwig Dohm (1831), Klaus Fichtel (1944), Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (1619), and Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1796).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPaul Wallot
ARCHITECT
1841 - 1912
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 3,380
Erwin Rösener
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1902 - 1946
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 3,381
Helmut Kunz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1910 - 1976
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 3,382
Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen
POLITICIAN
1804 - 1856
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 3,383
Werner Egk
COMPOSER
1901 - 1983
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 3,384
Gerd Faltings
MATHEMATICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 3,385
Karl Philipp Moritz
WRITER
1756 - 1793
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 3,386
Ferdinand von Mueller
PHYSICIAN
1825 - 1896
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 3,387
Greta Schröder
ACTOR
1891 - 1967
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 3,388
Hedwig Dohm
WRITER
1831 - 1919
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 3,389
Klaus Fichtel
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 3,390
Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz
NOBLEMAN
1619 - 1681
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 3,391
Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1853
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 3,392
Among WRITERS In Germany
Among writers born in Germany, Karl Philipp Moritz ranks 206. Before him are Georg Sauerwein (1831), Paul Fleming (1609), Janosch (1931), Edgar Hilsenrath (1926), Lily Braun (1865), and Christian Dietrich Grabbe (1801). After him are Hedwig Dohm (1831), Erich Weinert (1890), Caesarius of Heisterbach (1180), Curt von Bardeleben (1861), Willibald Pirckheimer (1470), and Herman Grimm (1828).
Georg Sauerwein
1831 - 1904
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 200
Paul Fleming
1609 - 1640
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 201
Janosch
1931 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 202
Edgar Hilsenrath
1926 - 2018
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 203
Lily Braun
1865 - 1916
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 204
Christian Dietrich Grabbe
1801 - 1836
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 205
Karl Philipp Moritz
1756 - 1793
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 206
Hedwig Dohm
1831 - 1919
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 207
Erich Weinert
1890 - 1953
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 208
Caesarius of Heisterbach
1180 - 1240
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 209
Curt von Bardeleben
1861 - 1924
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 210
Willibald Pirckheimer
1470 - 1530
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 211
Herman Grimm
1828 - 1901
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 212