WRITER

Mór Jókai

1825 - 1904

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Móricz Jókay of Ásva [ˈmoːr ˈjoːkɒi] (18 February 1825 – 5 May 1904), known as Mór Jókai, was a Hungarian novelist, dramatist and revolutionary. Outside of Hungary, he was also known as Maurice Jókai or Maurus Jokai or Mauritius Jókai. He was a leader of the outbreak of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 in Pest. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mór Jókai has received more than 124,362 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Mór Jókai is the 1,584th most popular writer (up from 1,733rd in 2019), the 176th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 197th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Hungarian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Szomorú napok
History, Fiction, Accessible book
Poor plutocrats
Egy az Isten
Timar's two worlds
Hungarian Science fiction
The nameless castle
History, Fiction, Accessible book
A Hungarian nabob

Page views of Mór Jókais by language

Over the past year Mór Jókai has had the most page views in the with 110,588 views, followed by English (17,881), and Russian (4,777). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ukrainian (31.24%), Basque (29.97%), and Catalan (28.92%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mór Jókai ranks 1,584 out of 7,302Before him are Jean Chapelain, Alasdair Gray, Dean Koontz, Langston Hughes, Alexander Polyhistor, and Giorgio Bassani. After him are Lydia Koidula, Akiyuki Nosaka, Namık Kemal, Attila József, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, and Silvina Ocampo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, Mór Jókai ranks 21Before him are Henri Giffard, Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, Henry Walter Bates, Nubar Pasha, Sher Ali Khan, and Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia. After him are Princess Hildegard of Bavaria, George Phillips Bond, Charles Frederick Worth, Edward Frankland, Hervé, and Camilo Castelo Branco. Among people deceased in 1904, Mór Jókai ranks 33Before him are Eduard Hanslick, María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias, Nikolay Bobrikov, Vladimir Markovnikov, Isabella Bird, and Kartini. After him are Princess Alexandrine of Baden, Antonio Labriola, Wilhelm Marr, Herbert von Bismarck, Isabelle Eberhardt, and Jamsetji Tata.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Mór Jókai ranks 176 out of 1,077Before him are Michael Balint (1896), Constance of Hungary (1180), Géza Lakatos (1890), Aurel Stein (1862), Valamir (420), and Márta Mészáros (1931). After him are Attila József (1905), Princess Maria Antonia Koháry (1797), Geraldine of Albania (1915), Taksony of Hungary (931), Ludwig von Benedek (1804), and Ferenc Deák (1922).

Among WRITERS In Hungary

Among writers born in Hungary, Mór Jókai ranks 16Before him are Ephraim Kishon (1924), Max Nordau (1849), Nikolaus Lenau (1802), Magda Szabó (1917), Béla Balázs (1884), and Miklós Zrínyi (1620). After him are Attila József (1905), Péter Nádas (1942), Hannah Szenes (1921), Viktor Barna (1911), György Konrád (1933), and László Krasznahorkai (1954).