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Max Lange

1832 - 1899

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Max Lange (August 7, 1832, Magdeburg – December 8, 1899, Leipzig) was a German chess player and problem composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Max Lange has received more than 33,815 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Max Lange is the 3,925th most popular writer (down from 3,868th in 2019), the 3,921st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,657th in 2019) and the 237th most popular German Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 34k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Politische Soziologie
Sociology, Political science
Chess Genius of Paul Morphy
Das schachspiel und seine strategischen prinzipien
Chess
Kriegsorthopädie
Military Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedics
Paul Morphy

Page views of Max Langes by language

Over the past year Max Lange has had the most page views in the with 4,349 views, followed by German (1,874), and Russian (1,469). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (48.71%), Bosnian (43.60%), and Breton (39.35%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Max Lange ranks 3,925 out of 7,302Before her are Irakli Abashidze, Katherine Anne Porter, Taranatha, Moa Martinson, Nuruddin Farah, and Elmer Rice. After her are Humayun Ahmed, Dževad Karahasan, Jędrzej Śniadecki, Petko Slaveykov, Betti Alver, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Max Lange ranks 65Before her are Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino, Colin Archer, Pavel Chistyakov, Wilhelm Julius Foerster, Sergey Botkin, and Miroslav Tyrš. After her are Mary Edwards Walker, Larin Paraske, Lina Sandell, Alvan Graham Clark, Carl Friedrich Schmidt, and Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line. Among people deceased in 1899, Max Lange ranks 55Before her are Lars Fredrik Nilson, Ulises Heureaux, Gaston Tissandier, James Paget, Wilhelm Jordan, and Jovan Ristić. After her are Emil Welti, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann, Lascăr Catargiu, Constant Fornerod, Heymann Steinthal, and Ernest Renshaw.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Max Lange ranks 3,921 out of 7,253Before her are Grete Stern (1904), Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt (1698), Martin Mutschmann (1879), Julius Döpfner (1913), August Beer (1825), and Curt Bois (1901). After her are Johann Heinrich Blasius (1809), Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann (1797), Rupert, Count Palatine of Veldenz (1506), Ernst Baier (1905), Karl Josef Becker (1928), and Christian Louis I (1623).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Max Lange ranks 237Before her are Botho Strauß (1944), Johann Baptist Allgaier (1763), Karoline von Günderrode (1780), Christian Gotthilf Salzmann (1744), Friedrich von Bodenstedt (1819), and Leopold Zunz (1794). After her are Philipp Nicolai (1556), Emmy Hennings (1885), Wilferd Madelung (1930), Sarah Kirsch (1935), Hans Carossa (1878), and Otto Ludwig (1813).