1676 - 1747
Philip Johan von Strahlenberg (1676–1747) was a Swedish officer and geographer of German origin who made important contributions to the cartography of Russia. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philip Johan von Strahlenberg has received more than 71,417 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Philip Johan von Strahlenberg is the 141st most popular explorer (up from 144th in 2019), the 1,662nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,594th in 2019) and the 5th most popular German Explorer.
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Among explorers, Philip Johan von Strahlenberg ranks 141 out of 405. Before him are Gan Ying, Frederick de Houtman, Francisco Serrão, Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, Mikhail Lazarev, and Martin Frobisher. After him are Emin Pasha, Sebastián de Belalcázar, Alexander Mackenzie, Otto Sverdrup, Scylax of Caryanda, and Gaspar Corte-Real.
100 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 135
1571 - 1627
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 136
1500 - 1521
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 137
1500 - 1517
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 138
1788 - 1851
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 139
1535 - 1594
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 140
1676 - 1747
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 141
1840 - 1892
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 142
1480 - 1551
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 143
1764 - 1820
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 144
1854 - 1930
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 145
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 146
1450 - 1501
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 147
Among people born in 1676, Philip Johan von Strahlenberg ranks 9. Before him are Francis II Rákóczi, Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans, Robert Walpole, Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska, Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, and Louis-Nicolas Clérambault. After him are Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon, Jacopo Riccati, Stanisław Poniatowski, Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg, and Michael II Apafi. Among people deceased in 1747, Philip Johan von Strahlenberg ranks 12. Before him are Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen, Giovanni Bononcini, Giuseppe Crespi, Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, and Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau. After him are Francesco Solimena, Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, Karl Leopold, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Jean-Féry Rebel, Andrey Osterman, and Barthold Heinrich Brockes.
1676 - 1735
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 3
1676 - 1744
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 4
1676 - 1745
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 5
1676 - 1730
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 6
1676 - 1747
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 7
1676 - 1749
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 8
1676 - 1747
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 9
1676 - 1753
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 10
1676 - 1754
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 11
1676 - 1762
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 12
1676 - 1732
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 13
1676 - 1733
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 14
1676 - 1713
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 15
1690 - 1747
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 6
1671 - 1747
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 7
1670 - 1747
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 8
1665 - 1747
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 9
1715 - 1747
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 10
1676 - 1747
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 11
1676 - 1747
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 12
1657 - 1747
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 13
1675 - 1747
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 14
1678 - 1747
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 15
1666 - 1747
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 16
1686 - 1747
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 17
1680 - 1747
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 18
Among people born in Germany, Philip Johan von Strahlenberg ranks 1,662 out of 6,142. Before him are Otto V, Duke of Bavaria (1346), Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1818), Johann Wilhelm Hittorf (1824), Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia (1730), Maria Margaretha Kirch (1670), and Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick (1714). After him are Ernst Neufert (1900), Andreas Libavius (1555), Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse (1906), Hans Leo Hassler (1564), Gustav von Schmoller (1838), and Lothar von Trotha (1848).
1346 - 1379
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 1,656
1818 - 1901
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 1,657
1824 - 1914
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 1,658
1730 - 1813
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 1,659
1670 - 1720
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 1,660
1714 - 1774
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 1,661
1676 - 1747
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 1,662
1900 - 1986
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 1,663
1555 - 1616
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 1,664
1906 - 1937
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 1,665
1564 - 1612
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 1,666
1838 - 1917
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 1,667
1848 - 1920
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 1,668
Among explorers born in Germany, Philip Johan von Strahlenberg ranks 5. Before him are Martin Behaim (1459), Heinrich Barth (1821), Carsten Niebuhr (1733), and Adam Olearius (1603). After him are Hans Staden (1525), John Sutter (1803), Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg (1873), Gustav Nachtigal (1834), Julius Klaproth (1783), Wilhelm Filchner (1877), and Nikolaus Federmann (1505).
1459 - 1507
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 1
1821 - 1865
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 2
1733 - 1815
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 3
1603 - 1671
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 4
1676 - 1747
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 5
1525 - 1579
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 6
1803 - 1880
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 7
1873 - 1969
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 8
1834 - 1885
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 9
1783 - 1835
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 10
1877 - 1957
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 11
1505 - 1542
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 12