925 - 980
Widukind of Corvey (c. 925 – after 973; German: Widukind von Corvey) was a medieval Saxon chronicler. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Widukind of Corvey has received more than 63,086 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Widukind of Corvey is the 1,371st most popular writer (up from 1,381st in 2019), the 1,413th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,383rd in 2019) and the 90th most popular German Writer.
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Among writers, Widukind of Corvey ranks 1,371 out of 5,755. Before him are Sławomir Mrożek, Laonikos Chalkokondyles, Terpander, Subramania Bharati, James Clavell, and Neil Gaiman. After him are Alfonsina Storni, Zachris Topelius, James Patterson, Boris Pahor, Diagoras of Melos, and Avienus.
1930 - 2013
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 1,365
1423 - 1490
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 1,366
712 BC - 645 BC
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 1,367
1882 - 1921
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 1,368
1921 - 1994
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 1,369
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 1,370
925 - 980
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,371
1892 - 1938
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,372
1818 - 1898
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,373
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,374
1913 - 2022
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 1,375
450 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 1,376
305 - 375
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1,377
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: 71.53
Rank: 1
925 - 976
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 2
925 - 965
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 3
925 - 980
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 4
925 - 993
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 5
925 - 985
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 6
955 - 980
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 1
925 - 980
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 2
910 - 980
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 3
950 - 980
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4
Among people born in Germany, Widukind of Corvey ranks 1,413 out of 6,142. Before him are Kurt Franz (1914), Hermann Alexander Diels (1848), Mary Wigman (1886), Fritz Pfeffer (1889), Heinrich Schwabe (1789), and Franz Oppenheimer (1864). After him are Ferdinand Georg Frobenius (1849), Leonhart Fuchs (1501), Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia (1860), Horst Ludwig Störmer (1949), Christian Friedrich Schönbein (1799), and Vasily Radlov (1837).
1914 - 1998
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 1,407
1848 - 1922
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,408
1886 - 1973
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,409
1889 - 1944
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,410
1789 - 1875
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,411
1864 - 1943
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,412
925 - 980
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,413
1849 - 1917
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,414
1501 - 1566
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 1,415
1860 - 1917
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 1,416
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 1,417
1799 - 1868
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 1,418
1837 - 1918
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1,419
Among writers born in Germany, Widukind of Corvey ranks 90. Before him are Kurt Tucholsky (1890), Joachim Fest (1926), Stéphane Hessel (1917), Siegfried Kracauer (1889), Hartmann von Aue (1160), and Jakob Wassermann (1873). After him are Wilhelm Müller (1794), Hartmann Schedel (1440), Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué (1777), Siegfried Lenz (1926), August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798), and Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (1825).
1890 - 1935
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 84
1926 - 2006
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 85
1917 - 2013
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 86
1889 - 1966
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 87
1160 - 1210
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 88
1873 - 1934
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 89
925 - 980
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 90
1794 - 1827
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 91
1440 - 1514
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 92
1777 - 1843
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 93
1926 - 2014
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 94
1798 - 1874
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 95
1825 - 1895
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 96