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Nicolaas Beets

1814 - 1903

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Nicolaas Beets (13 September 1814 – 13 March 1903) was a Dutch theologian, writer and poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolaas Beets has received more than 27,940 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicolaas Beets is the 5,020th most popular writer (down from 4,761st in 2019), the 775th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 697th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Dutch Writer.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Woordenboek van droogerijen
1825
Lucas de Leyde
1913
Kuser
Verhalend historisch gedicht over de moord op Aleid van Poelgeest in 1390, waarbij ook Willem Kuser, hofmeester van Albrecht van Beieren, het leven liet.
1979
Hildebrands voorbereiding
1956
De Houtsneden in Vorsterman's Bijbel van 1528
Illustrations, Wood-engravings, Dutch, Bible
1915

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nicolaas Beets ranks 5,020 out of 7,302. Before him are Anna Maria Ortese, Joanna Russ, Paul Theroux, Wolf Erlbruch, Pratibha Ray, and Michael Hirst. After him are Rosa Liksom, Aemilius Macer, Peer Hultberg, Joyce Mansour, Victoire Léodile Béra, and John Gower.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1814, Nicolaas Beets ranks 62. Before him are Adolph Tidemand, Franz Josef Ruprecht, Edwin Stanton, Edmond Frémy, Felix Lichnowsky, and Oskar Kolberg. After him are Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen, Dimitrios Valvis, Juan Rafael Mora Porras, Samuel J. Tilden, Ludwig Schläfli, and Jānis Cimze. Among people deceased in 1903, Nicolaas Beets ranks 64. Before him are Princess Leopoldine of Baden, Paul Du Chaillu, Victor Meirelles, Henri Alexis Brialmont, František Ladislav Rieger, and Robert Planquette. After him are István Bittó, Nikolai Bugaev, János Fadrusz, Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen, Rafael Zaldívar, and Gaspar Núñez de Arce.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Nicolaas Beets ranks 775 out of 1,646. Before him are Pieter Cort van der Linden (1846), Frans van der Lugt (1938), Jan van Beveren (1948), Khalid Boulahrouz (1981), Ed de Goey (1966), and Els Borst (1932). After him are Balthasar van der Pol (1889), Anneke van Giersbergen (1973), Karen Mulder (1970), Jacoba van Heemskerck (1876), Jo Bonfrère (1946), and Charley Toorop (1891).

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Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Nicolaas Beets ranks 41. Before him are Gerbrand Bredero (1585), Mieke Bal (1946), Anna Enquist (1945), Betje Wolff (1738), Herman Heijermans (1864), and Willem Bilderdijk (1756). After him are Albert Mol (1917), Pieter Jelles Troelstra (1860), Henriette Roland Holst (1869), Thea Beckman (1923), Jan de Hartog (1914), and Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint (1812).

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