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Picander

1700 - 1764

Picander

Christian Friedrich Henrici (Pseudonym Picander; * 14. Januar 1700 in Stolpen bei Dresden; † 10. Mai 1764 in Leipzig) war ein produktiver Gelegenheitsdichter des späten Barock und der wichtigste Textdichter Johann Sebastian Bachs. Mehr auf Wikipedia lesen

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Picander is the 2,570th most popular schriftsteller (up from 2,995th in 2024), the 2,746th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,127th in 2019) and the 163rd most popular German Schriftsteller.

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Among Schriftstellers

Among schriftstellers, Picander ranks 2,570 out of 7,302. Before him are Okakura Kakuzō, Karin Fossum, David Crystal, Camilo Castelo Branco, Fyodor Sologub, and Margit Sandemo. After him are Vasile Alecsandri, Charlotte Buff, Malik Muhammad Jayasi, Walter Bagehot, Luo Yixiu, and William Peter Blatty.

Most Popular Schriftstellers in Wikipedia

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Okakura Kakuzō
1862 - 1913
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,564
Karin Fossum
1954 - Present
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,565
David Crystal
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,566
Camilo Castelo Branco
1825 - 1890
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,567
Fyodor Sologub
1863 - 1927
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,568
Margit Sandemo
1924 - 2018
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,569
Picander
1700 - 1764
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,570
Vasile Alecsandri
1821 - 1890
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,571
Charlotte Buff
1753 - 1828
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,572
Malik Muhammad Jayasi
1477 - 1542
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,573
Walter Bagehot
1826 - 1877
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,574
Luo Yixiu
1889 - 1910
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 2,575
William Peter Blatty
1928 - 2017
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 2,576

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1700, Picander ranks 21. Before him are Luigi Vanvitelli, Gerard van Swieten, Joannicius III of Constantinople, Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg, and Charles-Joseph Natoire. After him are Stanisław Konarski, Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Michel Blavet, John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, Ashraf Hotak, and Sabah I bin Jaber. Among people deceased in 1764, Picander ranks 14. Before him are Johann Mattheson, Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Erik Pontoppidan, William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Francesco Algarotti, and Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro. After him are Semyon Chelyuskin, Sophie Caroline of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Nathaniel Bliss, and Hans Adolph Brorson.

Others Born in 1700

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Luigi Vanvitelli
ARCHITECT
1700 - 1773
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 15
Gerard van Swieten
PHYSICIAN
1700 - 1772
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 16
Joannicius III of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1700 - 1793
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 17
Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
POLITICIAN
1700 - 1751
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 18
Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg
POLITICIAN
1700 - 1726
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 19
Charles-Joseph Natoire
PAINTER
1700 - 1777
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 20
Picander
WRITER
1700 - 1764
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 21
Stanisław Konarski
WRITER
1700 - 1773
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 22
Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
NOBLEMAN
1700 - 1771
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 23
Michel Blavet
COMPOSER
1700 - 1768
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 24
John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach
NOBLEMAN
1700 - 1733
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 25
Ashraf Hotak
POLITICIAN
1700 - 1730
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 26
Sabah I bin Jaber
POLITICIAN
1700 - 1776
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 27

Others Deceased in 1764

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Johann Mattheson
COMPOSER
1681 - 1764
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 8
Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
POLITICIAN
1697 - 1764
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 9
Erik Pontoppidan
BIOLOGIST
1698 - 1764
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 10
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire
POLITICIAN
1720 - 1764
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 11
Francesco Algarotti
PHILOSOPHER
1712 - 1764
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 12
Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro
PHILOSOPHER
1676 - 1764
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 13
Picander
WRITER
1700 - 1764
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 14
Semyon Chelyuskin
EXPLORER
1700 - 1764
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 15
Sophie Caroline of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
COMPANION
1705 - 1764
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 16
Nathaniel Bliss
ASTRONOMER
1700 - 1764
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 17
Hans Adolph Brorson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1694 - 1764
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 18

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Picander ranks 2,747 out of 7,253. Before him are Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (1753), Max Slevogt (1868), Erich Hückel (1896), Doro (1964), Andrzej Seweryn (1946), and Blasius Merrem (1761). After him are Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1711), Hermann Muthesius (1861), Hans Albers (1891), Anna Maria of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen (1532), Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1906), and Paul Levi (1883).

Others born in Germany

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Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
POLITICIAN
1753 - 1824
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,741
Max Slevogt
PAINTER
1868 - 1932
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,742
Erich Hückel
PHYSICIST
1896 - 1980
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,743
Doro
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,744
Andrzej Seweryn
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,745
Blasius Merrem
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1824
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,746
Picander
WRITER
1700 - 1764
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,747
Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
POLITICIAN
1711 - 1763
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,748
Hermann Muthesius
ARCHITECT
1861 - 1927
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,749
Hans Albers
ACTOR
1891 - 1960
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,750
Anna Maria of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen
POLITICIAN
1532 - 1568
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,751
Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
NOBLEMAN
1906 - 1972
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,752
Paul Levi
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1930
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,753