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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Melchior Hoffman

1495 - 1543

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Melchior Hoffman (or Hofmann c. 1495 – c. 1543) was a German Anabaptist, radical lay preacher and reformer in northern Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Melchior Hoffman has received more than 102,142 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Melchior Hoffman is the 1,787th most popular religious figure (down from 1,426th in 2019), the 2,989th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,475th in 2019) and the 70th most popular German Religious Figure.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Melchior Hoffman ranks 1,787 out of 2,238. Before him are Herman I of Baden, Turibius of Mogrovejo, Franjo Kuharić, Joshua the High Priest, Johannes Cocceius, and Nephon II of Constantinople. After him are Antipope Paschal III, Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, Menocchio, Alexander of Constantinople, Juraj Haulik, and Bhrigu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1495, Melchior Hoffman ranks 12. Before him are Clément Marot, Barbara Zápolya, Enrique of Malacca, Louis X, Duke of Bavaria, Nicolas Gombert, and Giampietrino. After him are Marcin Bielski, Luigi Alamanni, and Pascual de Andagoya. Among people deceased in 1543, Melchior Hoffman ranks 13. Before him are Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Maria Salviati, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, Francesco Canova da Milano, and Polidoro da Caravaggio. After him are Sebastian Franck and Francesco Granacci.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Melchior Hoffman ranks 2,989 out of 6,142. Before him are Johann Christian Poggendorff (1796), Herman I of Baden (1040), Theo Jörgensmann (1948), Harold Faltermeyer (1952), Johannes Cocceius (1603), and George Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1573). After him are Susan Blakely (1948), Heinrich Kiepert (1818), Ludwig Leichhardt (1813), Franz John (1872), Jürgen Schult (1960), and Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1803).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Melchior Hoffman ranks 70. Before him are Adolf Bertram (1859), Anno II (1010), Engelbert II of Berg (1185), Ignaz von Döllinger (1799), Herman I of Baden (1040), and Johannes Cocceius (1603). After him are Alfred Delp (1907), Johann Theodor of Bavaria (1703), Alojs Andritzki (1914), Marianne Cope (1838), Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (1671), and Karl Lehmann (1936).

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