1860 - 1904
Theodor Herzl (2 May 1860 – 3 July 1904) was an Austro-Hungarian Jewish journalist and political activist who was the father of modern political Zionism. Herzl formed the Zionist Organization and promoted Jewish immigration to Palestine (region) in an effort to form a Jewish state. Herzl was born in Pest, Kingdom of Hungary to a prosperous Neolog Jewish family. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodor Herzl has received more than 2,754,472 page views. His biography is available in 77 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 74 in 2019). Theodor Herzl is the 99th most popular writer (down from 96th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Hungary and the most popular Hungarian Writer.
Theodor Herzl is most famous for being the founder of modern Zionism. He was also a journalist, playwright, and author.
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Among writers, Theodor Herzl ranks 99 out of 5,755. Before him are Knut Hamsun, George Bernard Shaw, George Sand, Rainer Maria Rilke, Ismail I, and José Saramago. After him are Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, André Gide, Charles Bukowski, Erich Maria Remarque, Nicolas Flamel, and Cato the Elder.
1859 - 1952
HPI: 77.13
Rank: 93
1856 - 1950
HPI: 77.10
Rank: 94
1804 - 1876
HPI: 76.79
Rank: 95
1875 - 1926
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 96
1487 - 1524
HPI: 76.76
Rank: 97
1922 - 2010
HPI: 76.73
Rank: 98
1860 - 1904
HPI: 76.72
Rank: 99
1918 - 2008
HPI: 76.67
Rank: 100
1869 - 1951
HPI: 76.64
Rank: 101
1920 - 1994
HPI: 76.52
Rank: 102
1898 - 1970
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 103
1330 - 1425
HPI: 76.45
Rank: 104
243 BC - 149 BC
HPI: 76.32
Rank: 105
Among people born in 1860, Theodor Herzl ranks 3. Before him are Anton Chekhov and Gustav Mahler. After him are Kanō Jigorō, Alphonse Mucha, Klara Hitler, Eduard Buchner, Raymond Poincaré, Willem Einthoven, Isaac Albéniz, Herman Hollerith, and William Jennings Bryan. Among people deceased in 1904, Theodor Herzl ranks 3. Before him are Anton Chekhov and Antonín Dvořák. After him are Murad V, Isabella II of Spain, Henry Morton Stanley, Friedrich Ratzel, Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, Jean-Léon Gérôme, Niels Ryberg Finsen, Eadweard Muybridge, and Gabriel Tarde.
1860 - 1904
HPI: 83.77
Rank: 1
1860 - 1911
HPI: 81.36
Rank: 2
1860 - 1904
HPI: 76.72
Rank: 3
1860 - 1938
HPI: 76.68
Rank: 4
1860 - 1939
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 5
1860 - 1907
HPI: 73.27
Rank: 6
1860 - 1917
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 7
1860 - 1934
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 8
1860 - 1927
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 9
1860 - 1909
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 10
1860 - 1929
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 11
1860 - 1925
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 12
1860 - 1904
HPI: 83.77
Rank: 1
1841 - 1904
HPI: 80.40
Rank: 2
1860 - 1904
HPI: 76.72
Rank: 3
1840 - 1904
HPI: 73.68
Rank: 4
1830 - 1904
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 5
1841 - 1904
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 6
1844 - 1904
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 7
1834 - 1904
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 8
1824 - 1904
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 9
1860 - 1904
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 10
1830 - 1904
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 11
1843 - 1904
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 12
Among people born in Hungary, Theodor Herzl ranks 6 out of 866. Before him are Martin of Tours (316), Ferenc Puskás (1927), Elizabeth Báthory (1560), John von Neumann (1903), and Rudolf Steiner (1861). After him are Matthias Corvinus (1443), George Soros (1930), Harry Houdini (1874), Louis II of Hungary (1506), Stephen I of Hungary (975), and Miklós Horthy (1868).
316 - 397
HPI: 81.20
Rank: 1
1927 - 2006
HPI: 78.44
Rank: 2
1560 - 1614
HPI: 78.32
Rank: 3
1903 - 1957
HPI: 77.46
Rank: 4
1861 - 1925
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 5
1860 - 1904
HPI: 76.72
Rank: 6
1443 - 1490
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 7
1930 - Present
HPI: 75.66
Rank: 8
1874 - 1926
HPI: 74.75
Rank: 9
1506 - 1526
HPI: 74.59
Rank: 10
975 - 1038
HPI: 74.40
Rank: 11
1868 - 1957
HPI: 73.96
Rank: 12
Among writers born in Hungary, Theodor Herzl ranks 1. After him are Imre Kertész (1929), Ágota Kristóf (1935), Sándor Petőfi (1823), Ferenc Molnár (1878), Arthur Koestler (1905), Felix Salten (1869), Ephraim Kishon (1924), Max Nordau (1849), Magda Szabó (1917), Nikolaus Lenau (1802), and Béla Balázs (1884).
1860 - 1904
HPI: 76.72
Rank: 1
1929 - 2016
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 2
1935 - 2011
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 3
1823 - 1849
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 4
1878 - 1952
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 5
1905 - 1983
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 6
1869 - 1945
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 7
1924 - 2005
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 8
1849 - 1923
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 9
1917 - 2007
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 10
1802 - 1850
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 11
1884 - 1949
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 12