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Wilhelm Müller

1794 - 1827

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Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Müller (7 October 1794 – 30 September 1827) was a German lyric poet, best known as the author of Die schöne Müllerin (1823) and Winterreise (1828). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Müller has received more than 122,629 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Wilhelm Müller is the 1,379th most popular writer (up from 1,422nd in 2019), the 1,427th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,425th in 2019) and the 90th most popular German Writer.

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  • 120k

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  • 58.36

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wilhelm Müller ranks 1,379 out of 5,755Before him are Rodolphe Töpffer, Hovhannes Tumanyan, Salawat Yulayev, Kenji Miyazawa, Tomi Ungerer, and Henry de Montherlant. After him are Thornton Wilder, John Dryden, Eva Schloss, Don Juan Manuel, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, and Rafael Alberti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1794, Wilhelm Müller ranks 9Before him are Elias Magnus Fries, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Theobald Boehm, Infante Francisco de Paula, Duke of Cádiz, Ignaz Moscheles, and William Whewell. After him are Józef Bem, Aimable Pélissier, Ami Boué, Léon Cogniet, Eduard Rüppell, and Friedrich Christian Diez. Among people deceased in 1827, Wilhelm Müller ranks 14Before him are Wilhelm Hauff, Samuel Crompton, Maria Theresa of Austria, Ugo Foscolo, Ernst Chladni, and Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt. After him are George Canning, Robert Surcouf, Michel-Gabriel Paccard, Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, Thomas Rowlandson, and Georgios Karaiskakis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Müller ranks 1,427 out of 6,142Before him are Reinhart Koselleck (1923), Thomas Tuchel (1973), Elisabeth of the Palatinate (1618), Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria (1654), Arthur Auwers (1838), and Hannah Höch (1889). After him are Jupp Derwall (1927), Oskar Gröning (1921), Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern (1890), Frederick II, Elector Palatine (1482), Emil du Bois-Reymond (1818), and Amalia of Solms-Braunfels (1602).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Wilhelm Müller ranks 90Before him are Joachim Fest (1926), Stéphane Hessel (1917), Siegfried Kracauer (1889), Hartmann von Aue (1160), Jakob Wassermann (1873), and Widukind of Corvey (925). After him are Hartmann Schedel (1440), Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué (1777), Siegfried Lenz (1926), August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798), Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (1825), and Paul Rée (1849).