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Nikolaus Lenau

1802 - 1850

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Nikolaus Lenau was the pen name of Nikolaus Franz Niembsch Edler von Strehlenau (13 August 1802 – 22 August 1850), a German-language Austrian poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikolaus Lenau has received more than 115,393 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Nikolaus Lenau is the 1,338th most popular writer (down from 1,183rd in 2019), the 140th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 110th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Hungarian Writer.

Nikolaus Lenau is most famous for his poem, "Lenau's Evening Song."

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  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.70

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  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nikolaus Lenau ranks 1,338 out of 5,755Before him are Reinaldo Arenas, Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza, Robert Bloch, Chūya Nakahara, Aleksis Kivi, and Thomas Moore. After him are Hartmann von Aue, Jakob Wassermann, Joyce Carol Oates, Radoje Domanović, William Styron, and Stig Dagerman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1802, Nikolaus Lenau ranks 17Before him are Heinrich Gustav Magnus, Antoine Jérôme Balard, Germain Henri Hess, Pavel Nakhimov, Louis-Eugène Cavaignac, and Husein Gradaščević. After him are Charlotte Bonaparte, Hermann Goldschmidt, Ignacy Domeyko, Alcide d'Orbigny, Charles Auguste de Bériot, and Carl Ritter von Ghega. Among people deceased in 1850, Nikolaus Lenau ranks 19Before him are Robert Peel, Lin Zexu, Germain Henri Hess, Jean-Pierre Boyer, José Gervasio Artigas, and Vincent Pallotti. After him are Józef Bem, Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este, Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, William Sturgeon, Adam Oehlenschläger, and Johann Gottfried Schadow.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Nikolaus Lenau ranks 140 out of 866Before him are André Kertész (1894), László Sólyom (1942), Michael Polanyi (1891), Gusztáv Sebes (1906), Magda Szabó (1917), and Samuel Aba (990). After him are Ladislaus Hunyadi (1431), Gusztáv Jány (1883), Michael Balint (1896), Márta Mészáros (1931), Loránd Eötvös (1848), and Yolanda of Poland (1235).

Among WRITERS In Hungary

Among writers born in Hungary, Nikolaus Lenau ranks 11Before him are Ferenc Molnár (1878), Arthur Koestler (1905), Felix Salten (1869), Ephraim Kishon (1924), Max Nordau (1849), and Magda Szabó (1917). After him are Béla Balázs (1884), Péter Nádas (1942), Miklós Zrínyi (1620), Attila József (1905), Hannah Szenes (1921), and Mór Jókai (1825).