WRITER

Lydia Koidula

1843 - 1886

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Lydia Emilie Florentine Jannsen (24 December [O.S. 12 December] 1843 – 11 August [O.S. 30 July] 1886), known by her pen name Lydia Koidula, was an Estonian poet. Her sobriquet means 'Lydia of the Dawn' in Estonian. It was given to her by the writer Carl Robert Jakobson. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lydia Koidula has received more than 91,275 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Lydia Koidula is the 1,585th most popular writer (up from 1,865th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Estonia (up from 34th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Estonian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 91k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Poems
Translations into Russian
1943
Izbrannoe
Translations into Russian, Estonian poetry
1950
Luuletused
1969
Ilus oled, emapind
2002
Säärane mulk, ehk, Sada vakka tangusoola
1946
Säärane mulk
1924

Page views of Lydia Koidulas by language

Over the past year Lydia Koidula has had the most page views in the with 38,305 views, followed by English (10,278), and Russian (6,188). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Serbo-Croatian (105.21%), Erzya (93.95%), and Persian (64.04%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lydia Koidula ranks 1,585 out of 7,302. Before her are Alasdair Gray, Dean Koontz, Langston Hughes, Alexander Polyhistor, Giorgio Bassani, and Mór Jókai. After her are Akiyuki Nosaka, Namık Kemal, Attila József, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Silvina Ocampo, and Ibrahim ibn Yaqub.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1843, Lydia Koidula ranks 33. Before her are David Popper, Anton von Werner, Mariano Rampolla, Mikhail Skobelev, Hans Richter, and Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal. After her are Elizabeth Stride, Antonio Labriola, Shō Tai, Robert Todd Lincoln, Julio Argentino Roca, and Eugene de Blaas. Among people deceased in 1886, Lydia Koidula ranks 14. Before her are Amilcare Ponchielli, Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich, Alexander Ostrovsky, Ilya Ulyanov, Pierre-Jules Hetzel, and Alexander Butlerov. After her are Karl von Piloty, Marco Minghetti, Eliza Lynch, Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust, Prince Louis, Count of Trani, and Asher Brown Durand.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Lydia Koidula ranks 33 out of 351. Before her are Kersti Kaljulaid (1969), Jaan Kross (1920), Otto von Kotzebue (1787), Johan Laidoner (1884), Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie (1622), and Michael Sittow (1459). After her are Neeme Järvi (1937), Alexander Gorchakov (1798), Georg Wilhelm Richmann (1711), Anton Hansen Tammsaare (1878), Bernhard Schmidt (1879), and Leonid Kulik (1883).

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Among WRITERS In Estonia

Among writers born in Estonia, Lydia Koidula ranks 3. Before her are Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (1803), and Jaan Kross (1920). After her are Anton Hansen Tammsaare (1878), Jaan Kaplinski (1941), Marie Under (1883), Balthasar Russow (1536), Hella Wuolijoki (1886), Eduard Vilde (1865), Carl Robert Jakobson (1841), Betti Alver (1906), and Eno Raud (1928).

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