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Zachris Topelius

1818 - 1898

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Zacharias Topelius (Finland Swedish pronunciation: [ˈsɑkris toˈpeːliʉs]; 14 January 1818 – 12 March 1898) was a Finnish author, poet, journalist, historian, and rector of the University of Helsinki who wrote novels related to Finnish history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zachris Topelius has received more than 97,494 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Zachris Topelius is the 1,367th most popular writer (up from 1,401st in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Finland and the 8th most popular Finnish Writer.

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  • 97k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Zachris Topelius ranks 1,367 out of 5,755. Before him are Laonikos Chalkokondyles, Subramania Bharati, James Clavell, Neil Gaiman, Widukind of Corvey, and Alfonsina Storni. After him are James Patterson, Boris Pahor, Diagoras of Melos, Avienus, Marie Anne Lenormand, and Rodolphe Töpffer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1818, Zachris Topelius ranks 30. Before him are Thomas Mayne Reid, Amalia of Oldenburg, Richard Jordan Gatling, François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville, Hermann Kolbe, and Tewodros II. After him are Emil du Bois-Reymond, Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen, Infante Carlos, Count of Montemolin, Francesco Crispi, Heinrich Göbel, and Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. Among people deceased in 1898, Zachris Topelius ranks 27. Before him are Theodor Fontane, Edward Burne-Jones, Ferdinand Cohn, Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies, Prince Gong, and Georges Rodenbach. After him are Princess Francisca of Brazil, Tuone Udaina, Siegfried Marcus, Pavel Tretyakov, Archduke Leopold Ludwig of Austria, and Georg Ebers.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Zachris Topelius ranks 49 out of 642. Before him are Hannu Mikkola (1942), Ari Vatanen (1952), Lars Ahlfors (1907), Armi Kuusela (1934), Mauritz Stiller (1883), and Aleksis Kivi (1834). After him are Eliel Saarinen (1873), Hugo Simberg (1873), Lasse Virén (1949), Antti Aarne (1867), Ernst Linder (1868), and Georg Henrik von Wright (1916).

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Among WRITERS In Finland

Among writers born in Finland, Zachris Topelius ranks 8. Before him are Mika Waltari (1908), Frans Eemil Sillanpää (1888), Arto Paasilinna (1942), Mikael Agricola (1510), Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804), and Aleksis Kivi (1834). After him are Väinö Linna (1920), Eino Leino (1878), Minna Canth (1844), Juhani Aho (1861), Fredrika Bremer (1801), and Pentti Linkola (1932).

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