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Matthias Zurbriggen

1856 - 1917

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Matthias Zurbriggen (15 May 1856 in Saas-Fee – 21 June 1917 in Geneva) was a Swiss mountaineer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matthias Zurbriggen has received more than 86,711 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Matthias Zurbriggen is the 17th most popular mountaineer (up from 20th in 2019), the 173rd most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 206th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swiss Mountaineer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MOUNTAINEERS

Among mountaineers, Matthias Zurbriggen ranks 17 out of 56. Before her are Jacques Balmat, Walter Bonatti, Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi, Achille Compagnoni, Wanda Rutkiewicz, and Maurice Herzog. After her are Lino Lacedelli, Kurt Diemberger, Alain Robert, John Muir, Albert F. Mummery, and Lionel Terray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Matthias Zurbriggen ranks 43. Before her are Maurice Sarrail, Émile Picard, Pedro Lascuráin, Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Mahmud Shevket Pasha, and Carl David Tolmé Runge. After her are Maurycy Gottlieb, Enrico Ferri, Christian Sinding, Sergei Winogradsky, Ahad Ha'am, and Stevan Mokranjac. Among people deceased in 1917, Matthias Zurbriggen ranks 37. Before her are Émile Boirac, Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia, Maximilian von Prittwitz, Gustav von Schmoller, Kristian Birkeland, and Manuel de Arriaga. After her are Eleonore Reuss of Köstritz, Octave Lapize, Sarah Aaronsohn, Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev, Georges Guynemer, and Ivan Goremykin.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Matthias Zurbriggen ranks 173 out of 1,015. Before her are Marc Allégret (1900), Ueli Maurer (1950), Peter Sauber (1943), Grock (1880), Albert von Kölliker (1817), and Bernard Tschumi (1944). After her are Michel Simon (1895), Frithjof Schuon (1907), Jo Siffert (1936), Arthur Cohn (1927), Viola Amherd (1962), and Notker the Stammerer (840).

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Among MOUNTAINEERS In Switzerland

Among mountaineers born in Switzerland, Matthias Zurbriggen ranks 2. Before her are Horace Bénédict de Saussure (1740). After her are Erhard Loretan (1959), and Ueli Steck (1976).

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