RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Nicolaus Zinzendorf
1700 - 1760
Nicolaus Zinzendorf
Nikolaus Ludwig, Reichsgraf von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf (26 May 1700 – 9 May 1760) was a German religious and social reformer, bishop of the Moravian Church, founder of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine, Christian mission pioneer and a major figure of 18th-century Protestantism. Born in Dresden, Zinzendorf was often influenced by strong and vehement feelings, and he was easily moved both by sorrow and joy. Called Ludwig or Brother Ludwig by his intimates, he was a natural orator, and though his dress was simple his personal appearance gave an impression of distinction and force. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolaus Zinzendorf has received more than 336,104 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Nicolaus Zinzendorf is the 821st most popular religious figure (down from 807th in 2019), the 995th most popular biography from Germany (down from 960th in 2019) and the 21st most popular German Religious Figure.
Nicolaus Zinzendorf was a German religious leader who founded the Moravian Church, an evangelical Protestant denomination. He was born in 1700 and died in 1760.
Memorability Metrics
340k
Page Views (PV)
61.66
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
36
Languages Editions (L)
6.26
Effective Languages (L*)
3.03
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Nicolaus Zinzendorf ranks 821 out of 3,187. Before him are Stanislaus Kostka, Romano Guardini, Piruz Nahavandi, Safi-ad-din Ardabili, John of Ávila, and `Abdu'l-Bahá. After him are Sergius of Radonezh, Athanasius the Athonite, Saint Maurus, 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As, Saint Margaret of Scotland, and Antipope Ursicinus.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStanislaus Kostka
1550 - 1568
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 815
Romano Guardini
1885 - 1968
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 816
Piruz Nahavandi
700 - 644
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 817
Safi-ad-din Ardabili
1252 - 1334
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 818
John of Ávila
1500 - 1569
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 819
`Abdu'l-Bahá
1844 - 1921
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 820
Nicolaus Zinzendorf
1700 - 1760
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 821
Sergius of Radonezh
1314 - 1392
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 822
Athanasius the Athonite
920 - 1003
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 823
Saint Maurus
512 - 587
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 824
'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As
616 - 684
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 825
Saint Margaret of Scotland
1045 - 1093
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 826
Antipope Ursicinus
400 - 384
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 827
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1700, Nicolaus Zinzendorf ranks 5. Before him are Daniel Bernoulli, Baal Shem Tov, Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli. After him are Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Ewald Georg von Kleist, Johann Christoph Gottsched, Clemens August of Bavaria, Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans, and Jean-Antoine Nollet. Among people deceased in 1760, Nicolaus Zinzendorf ranks 6. Before him are George II of Great Britain, Baal Shem Tov, Anna Magdalena Bach, Maria Amalia of Saxony, and Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp. After him are Alaungpaya, Christoph Graupner, Adrien Manglard, William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Andrija Kačić Miošić, and George Clifford III.
Others Born in 1700
Go to all RankingsDaniel Bernoulli
PHYSICIST
1700 - 1782
HPI: 75.63
Rank: 1
Baal Shem Tov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1700 - 1760
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 2
Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
POLITICIAN
1700 - 1739
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 3
Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli
ARCHITECT
1700 - 1771
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 4
Nicolaus Zinzendorf
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1700 - 1760
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 5
Giovanni Battista Sammartini
COMPOSER
1700 - 1775
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 6
Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
POLITICIAN
1700 - 1770
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 7
Ewald Georg von Kleist
LAWYER
1700 - 1748
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 8
Johann Christoph Gottsched
PHILOSOPHER
1700 - 1766
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 9
Clemens August of Bavaria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1700 - 1761
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 10
Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans
POLITICIAN
1700 - 1761
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 11
Jean-Antoine Nollet
PHYSICIST
1700 - 1770
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1760
Go to all RankingsGeorge II of Great Britain
POLITICIAN
1683 - 1760
HPI: 72.64
Rank: 1
Baal Shem Tov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1700 - 1760
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 2
Anna Magdalena Bach
SINGER
1701 - 1760
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 3
Maria Amalia of Saxony
COMPANION
1724 - 1760
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 4
Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
NOBLEMAN
1712 - 1760
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 5
Nicolaus Zinzendorf
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1700 - 1760
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 6
Alaungpaya
POLITICIAN
1714 - 1760
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 7
Christoph Graupner
COMPOSER
1683 - 1760
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 8
Adrien Manglard
PAINTER
1695 - 1760
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 9
William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
NOBLEMAN
1682 - 1760
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 10
Andrija Kačić Miošić
WRITER
1704 - 1760
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 11
George Clifford III
BIOLOGIST
1685 - 1760
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Nicolaus Zinzendorf ranks 995 out of 7,253. Before him are Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel (1886), Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim (1905), Sebastian Münster (1488), Gunter Sachs (1932), Rodolphe Seeldrayers (1876), and August Kundt (1839). After him are Stefan Lochner (1410), Gottlob Berger (1896), Princess Louise of Prussia (1838), Hans Oster (1887), Charles, Grand Duke of Baden (1786), and Emmy Göring (1893).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsCarl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1944
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 989
Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1944
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 990
Sebastian Münster
GEOGRAPHER
1488 - 1552
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 991
Gunter Sachs
PHOTOGRAPHER
1932 - 2011
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 992
Rodolphe Seeldrayers
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1955
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 993
August Kundt
PHYSICIST
1839 - 1894
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 994
Nicolaus Zinzendorf
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1700 - 1760
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 995
Stefan Lochner
PAINTER
1410 - 1451
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 996
Gottlob Berger
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1975
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 997
Princess Louise of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1923
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 998
Hans Oster
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1945
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 999
Charles, Grand Duke of Baden
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1818
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 1,000
Emmy Göring
ACTOR
1893 - 1973
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 1,001
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Nicolaus Zinzendorf ranks 21. Before him are Gertrude the Great (1256), Johann Tetzel (1460), Therese Neumann (1898), Albert of Brandenburg (1490), Bruno of Querfurt (970), and Margot Frank (1926). After him are Killing of Peter Fechter (1944), Severinus of Noricum (410), Gotthard of Hildesheim (960), Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg (1744), Franz Ehrle (1845), and Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878).
Gertrude the Great
1256 - 1302
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 15
Johann Tetzel
1460 - 1519
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 16
Therese Neumann
1898 - 1962
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 17
Albert of Brandenburg
1490 - 1545
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 18
Bruno of Querfurt
970 - 1009
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 19
Margot Frank
1926 - 1945
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 20
Nicolaus Zinzendorf
1700 - 1760
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 21
Killing of Peter Fechter
1944 - 1962
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 22
Severinus of Noricum
410 - 482
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 23
Gotthard of Hildesheim
960 - 1038
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 24
Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg
1744 - 1817
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 25
Franz Ehrle
1845 - 1934
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 26
Clemens August Graf von Galen
1878 - 1946
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 27