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Philipp Nicolai
1556 - 1608
Philipp Nicolai
Philipp Nicolai (10 August 1556 – 26 October 1608) was a German Lutheran pastor, poet, and composer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philipp Nicolai has received more than 70,201 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Philipp Nicolai is the 4,098th most popular writer (down from 3,987th in 2019), the 3,825th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,519th in 2019) and the 243rd most popular German Writer.
Memorability Metrics
70k
Page Views (PV)
48.33
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
3.53
Effective Languages (L*)
2.08
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Philipp Nicolai ranks 4,098 out of 5,755. Before him are Alexander Serafimovich, Ronald Knox, Friedebert Tuglas, William Hazlitt, Einar Benediktsson, and Zane Grey. After him are Paul Theroux, Luis Vélez de Guevara, Juan Montalvo, Moacyr Scliar, Claude Aveline, and Kamini Roy.
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Alexander Serafimovich
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HPI: 48.35
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1888 - 1957
HPI: 48.35
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Friedebert Tuglas
1886 - 1971
HPI: 48.34
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William Hazlitt
1778 - 1830
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Einar Benediktsson
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Zane Grey
1872 - 1939
HPI: 48.33
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Philipp Nicolai
1556 - 1608
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 4,098
Paul Theroux
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 4,099
Luis Vélez de Guevara
1579 - 1644
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 4,100
Juan Montalvo
1832 - 1889
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 4,101
Moacyr Scliar
1937 - 2011
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 4,102
Claude Aveline
1901 - 1992
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 4,103
Kamini Roy
1864 - 1933
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 4,104
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1556, Philipp Nicolai ranks 11. Before him are Otto van Veen, Adriaen de Vries, Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana, Uesugi Kagekatsu, Paul Bril, and Jerzy Radziwiłł. After him are Isaac Oliver and George Peele. Among people deceased in 1608, Philipp Nicolai ranks 16. Before him are Bernardo Buontalenti, Marie Eleonore of Cleves, Ğazı II Giray, Alberico Gentili, Bartolomeo Carducci, and Ivan Bolotnikov. After him is Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset.
Others Born in 1556
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Otto van Veen
1556 - 1629
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 5
Adriaen de Vries
1556 - 1626
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 6
Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana
1556 - 1627
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 7
Uesugi Kagekatsu
1556 - 1623
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 8
Paul Bril
1556 - 1626
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 9
Jerzy Radziwiłł
1556 - 1600
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 10
Philipp Nicolai
1556 - 1608
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 11
Isaac Oliver
1556 - 1617
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 12
George Peele
1556 - 1596
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 13
Others Deceased in 1608
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Bernardo Buontalenti
1531 - 1608
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 10
Marie Eleonore of Cleves
1550 - 1608
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 11
Ğazı II Giray
1551 - 1608
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 12
Alberico Gentili
1552 - 1608
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 13
Bartolomeo Carducci
1554 - 1608
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 14
Ivan Bolotnikov
1600 - 1608
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 15
Philipp Nicolai
1556 - 1608
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 16
Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset
1536 - 1608
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 17
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Philipp Nicolai ranks 3,825 out of 6,142. Before him are Burkhard Heim (1925), Diana Damrau (1971), Christian Petzold (1960), Matthias Schweighöfer (1981), Claudia Roth (1955), and Elizabeth Christ Trump (1880). After him are Augustus Christian Frederick, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1769), Frederick Loewe (1901), Johann Friedrich Naumann (1780), Anna Hübler (1885), Georg Sauerwein (1831), and Ulrich Matthes (1959).
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Burkhard Heim
1925 - 2001
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 3,819
Diana Damrau
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 3,820
Christian Petzold
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 3,821
Matthias Schweighöfer
1981 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 3,822
Claudia Roth
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 3,823
Elizabeth Christ Trump
1880 - 1966
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 3,824
Philipp Nicolai
1556 - 1608
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 3,825
Augustus Christian Frederick, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen
1769 - 1812
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 3,826
Frederick Loewe
1901 - 1988
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 3,827
Johann Friedrich Naumann
1780 - 1857
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 3,828
Anna Hübler
1885 - 1976
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 3,829
Georg Sauerwein
1831 - 1904
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 3,830
Ulrich Matthes
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 3,831
Among WRITERS In Germany
Among writers born in Germany, Philipp Nicolai ranks 243. Before him are Detlev von Liliencron (1844), Bel Kaufman (1911), Marie Luise Kaschnitz (1901), Fritz Reuter (1810), Maximilian Harden (1861), and Robert Jungk (1913). After him are Georg Sauerwein (1831), Lily Braun (1865), Angela Sommer-Bodenburg (1948), Reiner Kunze (1933), Felix Dahn (1834), and Curt Siodmak (1902).
Detlev von Liliencron
1844 - 1909
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 237
Bel Kaufman
1911 - 2014
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 238
Marie Luise Kaschnitz
1901 - 1974
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 239
Fritz Reuter
1810 - 1874
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 240
Maximilian Harden
1861 - 1927
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 241
Robert Jungk
1913 - 1994
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 242
Philipp Nicolai
1556 - 1608
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 243
Georg Sauerwein
1831 - 1904
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 244
Lily Braun
1865 - 1916
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 245
Angela Sommer-Bodenburg
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 246
Reiner Kunze
1933 - Present
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 247
Felix Dahn
1834 - 1912
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 248
Curt Siodmak
1902 - 2000
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 249
