518 - 587
Radegund (Latin: Radegundis; also spelled Rhadegund, Radegonde, or Radigund; c. 520 – 13 August 587) was a Thuringian princess and Frankish queen, who founded the Abbey of the Holy Cross at Poitiers. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Radegund has received more than 188,359 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Radegund is the 1,088th most popular writer (up from 1,313th in 2019), the 1,089th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,286th in 2019) and the 69th most popular German Writer.
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Among writers, Radegund ranks 1,088 out of 5,755. Before her are Rosamunde Pilcher, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Patrick White, Vidyapati, and Joost van den Vondel. After her are Henri Michaux, Allan Pinkerton, Mimnermus, Jean Giraudoux, Jan Neruda, and Andrei Bely.
1924 - 2019
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 1,082
1929 - 2022
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 1,083
1867 - 1928
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 1,084
1912 - 1990
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 1,085
1352 - 1448
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 1,086
1587 - 1679
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 1,087
518 - 587
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 1,088
1899 - 1984
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 1,089
1819 - 1884
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 1,090
670 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 1,091
1882 - 1944
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 1,092
1834 - 1891
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 1,093
1880 - 1934
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 1,094
Among people born in 518, Radegund ranks 1. After her are Taliesin, Mataswintha, and Saint Mungo. Among people deceased in 587, Radegund ranks 3. Before her are Varāhamihira and Saint Maurus. After her are Emperor Yōmei and Æscwine of Essex.
518 - 587
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 1
518 - 599
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 2
518 - 551
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 3
518 - 614
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 4
505 - 587
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 1
512 - 587
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 2
518 - 587
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 3
540 - 587
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 4
501 - 587
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 5
Among people born in Germany, Radegund ranks 1,089 out of 6,142. Before her are Peter Sloterdijk (1947), John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604), Carsten Niebuhr (1733), Joost van den Vondel (1587), Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739), and Sigmund Jähn (1937). After her are Jack Steinberger (1921), Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern (1811), Paul Langerhans (1847), Max Ophüls (1902), Engelbert Kaempfer (1651), and Georg Friedrich Grotefend (1775).
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 1,083
1604 - 1679
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 1,084
1733 - 1815
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 1,085
1587 - 1679
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 1,086
1739 - 1810
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 1,087
1937 - 2019
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 1,088
518 - 587
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 1,089
1921 - 2020
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 1,090
1811 - 1885
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 1,091
1847 - 1888
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 1,092
1902 - 1957
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 1,093
1651 - 1716
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 1,094
1775 - 1853
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 1,095
Among writers born in Germany, Radegund ranks 69. Before her are Bernhard Schlink (1944), Johannes Valentinus Andreae (1586), Ernst Barlach (1870), Alfred Brehm (1829), Hans Magnus Enzensberger (1929), and Joost van den Vondel (1587). After her are Rudolf von Sebottendorf (1875), Hrotsvitha (935), Charles De Coster (1827), Theodor Storm (1817), Gottfried Benn (1886), and Johann Peter Eckermann (1792).
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 63
1586 - 1654
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 64
1870 - 1938
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 65
1829 - 1884
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 66
1929 - 2022
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 67
1587 - 1679
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 68
518 - 587
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 69
1875 - 1945
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 70
935 - 1002
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 71
1827 - 1879
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 72
1817 - 1888
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 73
1886 - 1956
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 74
1792 - 1854
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 75