WRITER

Peter Altenberg

1859 - 1919

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Peter Altenberg (9 March 1859 – 8 January 1919) was a writer and poet from Vienna, Austria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Altenberg has received more than 116,222 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Peter Altenberg is the 1,609th most popular writer (down from 1,461st in 2019), the 386th most popular biography from Austria (down from 360th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Austrian Writer.

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  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Peter Altenberg ranks 1,609 out of 7,302. Before him are Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Robert Desnos, Dick Bruna, Philip José Farmer, Petar Kočić, and Eileen Chang. After him are Pacuvius, Uri Avnery, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Marie de Gournay, Aharon Appelfeld, and Gunnar Gunnarsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Peter Altenberg ranks 37. Before him are Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia, Théophile Steinlen, Fusajiro Yamauchi, Diana Abgar, Natalie of Serbia, and Alexandru Averescu. After him are Takeda Sōkaku, Adolf Hurwitz, Jānis Čakste, Ravachol, Thibaw Min, and Feng Guozhang. Among people deceased in 1919, Peter Altenberg ranks 46. Before him are Vera Zasulich, Hugo Riemann, Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia, Mikhail Tsvet, Vasily Chapayev, and Gustav Landauer. After him are Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia, Leo Jogiches, Adolf Hurwitz, Mark Sykes, Henry J. Heinz, and Friedrich Naumann.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Peter Altenberg ranks 386 out of 1,424. Before him are André Gorz (1923), Archduchess Adelheid of Austria (1914), Herman VI, Margrave of Baden (1226), Otto Barić (1933), Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1737), and Archduke Felix of Austria (1916). After him are Archduke Maximilian Eugen of Austria (1895), Archduchess Louise of Austria (1870), Gordon Gollob (1912), Georg Ritter von Schönerer (1842), Christine Kaufmann (1945), and Hans Hahn (1879).

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Among WRITERS In Austria

Among writers born in Austria, Peter Altenberg ranks 28. Before him are August Kubizek (1888), Christine Nöstlinger (1936), Ida Laura Pfeiffer (1797), Joseph Mohr (1792), Vicki Baum (1888), and Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall (1774). After him are Hermann Bahr (1863), Karl-Maria Kertbeny (1824), Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić (1874), Eva Schloss (1929), Gitta Sereny (1921), and Raul Hilberg (1926).

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