925 - 980
Widukind of Corvey (c. 925 – after 973) was a medieval Saxon chronicler. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Widukind of Corvey has received more than 41,103 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Widukind of Corvey is the 1,381st most popular writer (down from 1,376th in 2019), the 1,383rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,282nd in 2019) and the 97th most popular German Writer.
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Among writers, Widukind of Corvey ranks 1,381 out of 5,794. Before him are Léo Taxil, Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, Ira Levin, Henri Murger, James Patterson, and Rafael Alberti. After him are Sophia Tolstaya, Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia, Barbara Cartland, Dositej Obradović, August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, and Vidyapati.
1854 - 1907
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 1,375
1808 - 1889
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 1,376
1929 - 2007
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 1,377
1822 - 1861
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 1,378
1947 - Present
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 1,379
1902 - 1999
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 1,380
925 - 980
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 1,381
1844 - 1919
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 1,382
1858 - 1915
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 1,383
1901 - 2000
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 1,384
1742 - 1811
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 1,385
1798 - 1874
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 1,386
1352 - 1448
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 1,387
Among people born in 925, Widukind of Corvey ranks 4. Before him are Gwangjong of Goryeo, John I Tzimiskes, and Bruno the Great. After him are Conrad I of Burgundy and Basil Lekapenos. Among people deceased in 980, Widukind of Corvey ranks 2. Before him is Yaropolk I of Kiev. After him are Gunnhild, Mother of Kings and Thorvald Asvaldsson.
925 - 975
HPI: 78.15
Rank: 1
925 - 976
HPI: 77.35
Rank: 2
925 - 965
HPI: 68.70
Rank: 3
925 - 980
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 4
925 - 993
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 5
925 - 985
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 6
955 - 980
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 1
925 - 980
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 2
910 - 980
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 3
950 - 980
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 4
Among people born in Germany, Widukind of Corvey ranks 1,383 out of 5,289. Before him are Friedrich Kalkbrenner (1784), Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1814), Johann Rattenhuber (1897), Hans Werner Henze (1926), Karl Richard Lepsius (1810), and Erwin Neher (1944). After him are John Casimir, Count Palatine of Kleeburg (1589), Douglas Sirk (1897), Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1741), Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine (1866), Carl Reichenbach (1788), and August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798).
1784 - 1849
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 1,377
1814 - 1858
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 1,378
1897 - 1957
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 1,379
1926 - 2012
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 1,380
1810 - 1884
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 1,381
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 1,382
925 - 980
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 1,383
1589 - 1652
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 1,384
1897 - 1987
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 1,385
1741 - 1816
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 1,386
1866 - 1953
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 1,387
1788 - 1869
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 1,388
1798 - 1874
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 1,389
Among writers born in Germany, Widukind of Corvey ranks 97. Before him are Radegund (518), Heiner Müller (1929), Adolph Freiherr Knigge (1752), Charles De Coster (1827), Christian Morgenstern (1871), and Salvian (405). After him are August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798), Wilhelm Müller (1794), Gottfried August Bürger (1747), Stéphane Hessel (1917), Jakob Wassermann (1873), and Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (1825).
518 - 587
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 91
1929 - 1995
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 92
1752 - 1796
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 93
1827 - 1879
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 94
1871 - 1914
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 95
405 - 451
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 96
925 - 980
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 97
1798 - 1874
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 98
1794 - 1827
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 99
1747 - 1794
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 100
1917 - 2013
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 101
1873 - 1934
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 102
1825 - 1895
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 103