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Ljudevit Gaj

1809 - 1872

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Ljudevit Gaj (Croatian: [ʎûdeʋit ɡâːj]; born Ludwig Gay; Hungarian: Gáj Lajos; 8 August 1809 – 20 April 1872) was a Croatian linguist, politician, journalist and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ljudevit Gaj has received more than 129,149 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Ljudevit Gaj is the 1,231st most popular writer (up from 1,420th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Croatia (up from 58th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Croatian Writer.

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  • 130k

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  • 59.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ljudevit Gaj ranks 1,231 out of 5,755. Before him are Antipater of Sidon, Nizar Qabbani, Bolesław Prus, Al-Khansa, Gottfried Benn, and José Maria de Eça de Queirós. After him are Andrei Platonov, Quintus Fabius Pictor, Yosa Buson, Babrius, Poul Anderson, and Jerzy Kosiński.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1809, Ljudevit Gaj ranks 16. Before him are Albert Pike, William Ewart Gladstone, Joseph Liouville, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Hermann Grassmann, and Prince Albert of Prussia. After him are Juliusz Słowacki, Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine, Juan Donoso Cortés, Sebastián Iradier, Luigi Federico Menabrea, and Mariano José de Larra. Among people deceased in 1872, Ljudevit Gaj ranks 17. Before him are N. F. S. Grundtvig, William Webb Ellis, William John Macquorn Rankine, Stanisław Moniuszko, Prince Albert of Prussia, and Zeng Guofan. After him are Mary Somerville, Aleksis Kivi, Immanuel Nobel, Vladimir Dal, William H. Seward, and Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Ljudevit Gaj ranks 47 out of 589. Before him are Luka Modrić (1985), Sylva Koscina (1933), Josip Skoblar (1941), Josip Juraj Strossmayer (1815), Ivan Meštrović (1883), and Stjepan Bobek (1923). After him are Ante Gotovina (1955), Matthias Flacius (1520), Slavko Kvaternik (1878), Veljko Kadijević (1925), Luigi Dallapiccola (1904), and Ivo Josipović (1957).

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Among WRITERS In Croatia

Among writers born in Croatia, Ljudevit Gaj ranks 4. Before him are Miroslav Krleža (1893), Ivan Gundulić (1589), and Marko Marulić (1450). After him are Matthias Flacius (1520), Dubravka Ugrešić (1949), Petar Zrinski (1621), Marin Držić (1508), Ödön von Horváth (1901), Ivan Mažuranić (1814), Tin Ujević (1891), and Slavenka Drakulić (1949).

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