1819 - 1909
Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb (Faroese pronunciation: [ˈvɛnsɛslɔus ˈulrikus ˈhamːəʂhaimp], Icelandic: [ˈvɛnsɛslɔis ˈʏltrɪkʏs ˈhamːɛrshaimp]; March 25, 1819 – April 8, 1909) was a Faroese Lutheran minister who established the modern orthography of Faroese – the language of the Faroe Islands – based on the Icelandic language, which like Faroese, derives from Old Norse. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb has received more than 32,219 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb is the 2,718th most popular writer (down from 2,380th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Faroe Islands and the 2nd most popular Writer.
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Among writers, Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb ranks 2,718 out of 5,755. Before him are Vyacheslav Ivanov, Jorge Bucay, Abolqasem Lahouti, Anatoly Rybakov, Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, and Mary Mapes Dodge. After him are Max Beerbohm, Tomas Venclova, Brian Herbert, Matthias Claudius, Ibn Manzur, and Itzhak Katzenelson.
1866 - 1949
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 2,712
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 2,713
1887 - 1957
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 2,714
1911 - 1998
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 2,715
1739 - 1791
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 2,716
1831 - 1905
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 2,717
1819 - 1909
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 2,718
1872 - 1956
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 2,719
1937 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 2,720
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 2,721
1740 - 1815
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 2,722
1233 - 1312
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 2,723
1886 - 1944
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 2,724
Among people born in 1819, Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb ranks 51. Before him are Franz Abt, Thomas A. Hendricks, Panteleimon Kulish, André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri, William A. Wheeler, and Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke. After him are Clément Juglar, Maria Wodzińska, Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann, and Lucile Grahn. Among people deceased in 1909, Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb ranks 41. Before him are Friedrich Martens, Renée Vivien, Jakub Bart-Ćišinski, Mieczysław Karłowicz, Helena Modjeska, and Emil Christian Hansen. After him are Giuseppe Martucci, Walther Ritz, Zhang Zhidong, Charles-Louis Philippe, Karl Krumbacher, and Afonso Pena.
1819 - 1885
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 45
1819 - 1885
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 46
1819 - 1897
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 47
1819 - 1889
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 48
1819 - 1887
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 49
1819 - 1892
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 50
1819 - 1909
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 51
1819 - 1905
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 52
1819 - 1896
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 53
1819 - 1890
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 54
1819 - 1904
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 55
1819 - 1881
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 56
1819 - 1907
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 57
1845 - 1909
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 35
1877 - 1909
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 36
1856 - 1909
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 37
1876 - 1909
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 38
1840 - 1909
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 39
1842 - 1909
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 40
1819 - 1909
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 41
1856 - 1909
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 42
1878 - 1909
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 43
1837 - 1909
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 44
1874 - 1909
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 45
1856 - 1909
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 46
1847 - 1909
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 47
Among people born in Faroe Islands, Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb ranks 3 out of 25. Before him are Niels Ryberg Finsen (1860) and William Heinesen (1900). After him are Símun av Skarði (1872), Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen (1900), Ruth Smith (1913), Heðin Brú (1901), Christian Matras (1900), Jóannes Eidesgaard (1951), Marita Petersen (1940), Rói Patursson (1947), and Eivør Pálsdóttir (1983).
1860 - 1904
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 1
1900 - 1991
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 2
1819 - 1909
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 3
1872 - 1942
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 4
1900 - 1938
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 5
1913 - 1958
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 6
1901 - 1987
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 7
1900 - 1988
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 8
1951 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 9
1940 - 2001
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 10
1947 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 11
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 12
Among writers born in Faroe Islands, Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb ranks 2. Before him are William Heinesen (1900). After him are Símun av Skarði (1872), Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen (1900), Heðin Brú (1901), Christian Matras (1900), Rói Patursson (1947), and Jakob Jakobsen (1864).
1900 - 1991
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 1
1819 - 1909
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 2
1872 - 1942
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 3
1900 - 1938
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 4
1901 - 1987
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 5
1900 - 1988
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 6
1947 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 7
1864 - 1918
HPI: 38.26
Rank: 8