WRITER

Karl Philipp Moritz

1756 - 1793

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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 50,099 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

  • 50k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Werke in zwei Bänden
1973
Reisen eines Deutschen in England im Jahre 1782
1795
Anton Reiser
1886
Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Die Judenbuche
1980
Über die bildende Nachahmung des Schönen
1888
Andreas Hartknopf, eine Allegorie, 1786
1968

Page views of Karl Philipp Moritzs by language

Over the past year Karl Philipp Moritz has had the most page views in the with 14,139 views, followed by English (5,725), and Russian (1,304). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ido (123.53%), Latin (81.27%), and Macedonian (49.53%)

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.

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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.

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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).

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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).

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