WRITER

Sigismund von Herberstein

1486 - 1566

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Siegmund (Sigismund) Freiherr von Herberstein (or Baron Sigismund von Herberstein; 23 August 1486 – 28 March 1566) was a Carniolan diplomat, writer, historian and member of the Holy Roman Empire Imperial Council. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sigismund von Herberstein has received more than 91,806 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Sigismund von Herberstein is the 2,078th most popular writer (down from 2,054th in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 34th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Slovene Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sigismund von Herberstein ranks 2,078 out of 7,302Before him are Anton Praetorius, Afanasy Fet, Isaac Titsingh, Ibn Taghribirdi, Yasmina Reza, and Barbara von Krüdener. After him are Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, George MacDonald, Vasily Aksyonov, Sophie de Condorcet, Dominique Venner, and Hermas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1486, Sigismund von Herberstein ranks 16Before him are Gerolamo Emiliani, Ahuitzotl, Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Johann Eck, Andreas Karlstadt, and Thomas of Villanova. After him are Girolamo Priuli, William IX, Marquis of Montferrat, Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg, and Ludwig Senfl. Among people deceased in 1566, Sigismund von Herberstein ranks 10Before him are Diane de Poitiers, Nikola IV Zrinski, Daniele da Volterra, Leonhart Fuchs, Louise Labé, and Antonio de Cabezón. After him are Margaret Paleologa, Jan Sanders van Hemessen, Taddeo Zuccari, Lambert Lombard, Guillaume Rondelet, and Johannes Agricola.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Sigismund von Herberstein ranks 40 out of 340Before him are Nino Benvenuti (1938), Johann Weikhard von Valvasor (1641), Jurij Vega (1754), Srečko Katanec (1963), Leon Rupnik (1880), and Franc Rode (1934). After him are Robert Golob (1967), Anna of Cilli (1380), Milan Vidmar (1885), Drago Jančar (1948), Leon Štukelj (1898), and Ivana Kobilca (1861).

Among WRITERS In Slovenia

Among writers born in Slovenia, Sigismund von Herberstein ranks 5Before him are France Prešeren (1800), Ivan Cankar (1876), Jernej Kopitar (1780), and Alma Karlin (1889). After him are Drago Jančar (1948), Edvard Kocbek (1904), Constantin von Wurzbach (1818), Stanko Vraz (1810), Louis Adamic (1898), Valentin Vodnik (1758), and Oton Župančič (1878).