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Carl Ritter

1779 - 1859

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Carl Ritter

Carl Ritter (Quedlinburg, 7 augustus 1779 – Berlijn, 28 september 1859) was geograaf en een van de grondleggers van de wetenschappelijke geografie in Duitsland. Zijn vader, Friedrich Wilhelm Ritter, was de lijfarts van Anna Amalia, een zus van Frederik de Grote. Zijn moeder was Elisabeth Messow. Carl Ritter trouwde in 1819 met Lilli Kramer. Lees meer op Wikipedia

Zijn biografie is beschikbaar in 50 verschillende talen op Wikipedia (toegenomen van 47 in 2024). Carl Ritter staat op plaats 10 onder de meest populaire geograaf (gedaald van plaats 8 in 2024), plaats 413 onder de meest populaire biografieën uit Duitsland (gedaald van plaats 211 in 2019) en op plaats 3 onder de populairste geograaf uit Duitsland.

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Among Geograafs

Among geograafs, Carl Ritter ranks 10 out of 86. Before him are Gerardus Mercator, Muhammad al-Idrisi, Piri Reis, Pausanias, Abraham Ortelius, and Martin Waldseemüller. After him are David Harvey, Ferdinand von Richthofen, Wladimir Köppen, George Everest, Ya'qubi, and Georg Joachim Rheticus.

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Gerardus Mercator
1512 - 1594
HPI: 80.12
Rank: 4
Muhammad al-Idrisi
1100 - 1165
HPI: 79.40
Rank: 5
Piri Reis
1470 - 1554
HPI: 76.77
Rank: 6
Pausanias
110 - 180
HPI: 76.58
Rank: 7
Abraham Ortelius
1527 - 1598
HPI: 76.34
Rank: 8
Martin Waldseemüller
1470 - 1520
HPI: 74.02
Rank: 9
Carl Ritter
1779 - 1859
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 10
David Harvey
1935 - Present
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 11
Ferdinand von Richthofen
1833 - 1905
HPI: 72.92
Rank: 12
Wladimir Köppen
1846 - 1940
HPI: 72.08
Rank: 13
George Everest
1790 - 1866
HPI: 71.39
Rank: 14
Ya'qubi
801 - 898
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 15
Georg Joachim Rheticus
1514 - 1574
HPI: 70.31
Rank: 16

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1779, Carl Ritter ranks 3. Before him are Jöns Jacob Berzelius, and Mustafa IV. After him are Friedrich Carl von Savigny, Elizabeth Alexeievna, Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia, Francis IV, Duke of Modena, William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, Adam Oehlenschläger, Antoine-Henri Jomini, Giovanni Battista Bugatti, and Thomas Moore. Among people deceased in 1859, Carl Ritter ranks 8. Before him are Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet, Klemens von Metternich, Alexis de Tocqueville, Oscar I of Sweden, Thomas Babington Macaulay, and Wilhelm Grimm. After him are Thomas De Quincey, John Vianney, Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies, Josip Jelačić, Washington Irving, and Louis Spohr.

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Jöns Jacob Berzelius
CHEMIST
1779 - 1848
HPI: 80.13
Rank: 1
Mustafa IV
POLITICIAN
1779 - 1808
HPI: 76.29
Rank: 2
Carl Ritter
GEOGRAPHER
1779 - 1859
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 3
Friedrich Carl von Savigny
HISTORIAN
1779 - 1861
HPI: 73.18
Rank: 4
Elizabeth Alexeievna
COMPANION
1779 - 1826
HPI: 68.59
Rank: 5
Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1779 - 1831
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 6
Francis IV, Duke of Modena
POLITICIAN
1779 - 1846
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 7
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
POLITICIAN
1779 - 1848
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 8
Adam Oehlenschläger
WRITER
1779 - 1850
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 9
Antoine-Henri Jomini
WRITER
1779 - 1869
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 10
Giovanni Battista Bugatti
POLITICIAN
1779 - 1869
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 11
Thomas Moore
WRITER
1779 - 1852
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 12

Others Deceased in 1859

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Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
MATHEMATICIAN
1805 - 1859
HPI: 80.77
Rank: 2
Klemens von Metternich
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1859
HPI: 80.29
Rank: 3
Alexis de Tocqueville
HISTORIAN
1805 - 1859
HPI: 78.33
Rank: 4
Oscar I of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1799 - 1859
HPI: 76.48
Rank: 5
Thomas Babington Macaulay
HISTORIAN
1800 - 1859
HPI: 76.29
Rank: 6
Wilhelm Grimm
WRITER
1786 - 1859
HPI: 73.93
Rank: 7
Carl Ritter
GEOGRAPHER
1779 - 1859
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 8
Thomas De Quincey
WRITER
1785 - 1859
HPI: 73.36
Rank: 9
John Vianney
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1786 - 1859
HPI: 73.28
Rank: 10
Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1859
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 11
Josip Jelačić
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1801 - 1859
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 12
Washington Irving
WRITER
1783 - 1859
HPI: 71.85
Rank: 13
Louis Spohr
COMPOSER
1784 - 1859
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 14

In Duitsland

Among people born in Duitsland, Carl Ritter ranks 413 out of NaN. Before him are Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa (1486), Maria of Yugoslavia (1900), Hermann Fegelein (1906), Elizabeth Charlotte, Madame Palatine (1652), Georg von Hertling (1843), and Michael Wittmann (1914). After him are Kurt Georg Kiesinger (1904), Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France (1731), Ludwig III of Bavaria (1845), Franz Bopp (1791), Richard von Weizsäcker (1920), and Karl Haushofer (1869).

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Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
OCCULTIST
1486 - 1535
HPI: 73.53
Rank: 407
Maria of Yugoslavia
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1961
HPI: 73.53
Rank: 408
Hermann Fegelein
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1945
HPI: 73.52
Rank: 409
Elizabeth Charlotte, Madame Palatine
NOBLEMAN
1652 - 1722
HPI: 73.50
Rank: 410
Georg von Hertling
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1919
HPI: 73.49
Rank: 411
Michael Wittmann
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 1944
HPI: 73.49
Rank: 412
Carl Ritter
GEOGRAPHER
1779 - 1859
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 413
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1988
HPI: 73.36
Rank: 414
Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France
NOBLEMAN
1731 - 1767
HPI: 73.36
Rank: 415
Ludwig III of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1921
HPI: 73.34
Rank: 416
Franz Bopp
LINGUIST
1791 - 1867
HPI: 73.31
Rank: 417
Richard von Weizsäcker
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2015
HPI: 73.30
Rank: 418
Karl Haushofer
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1946
HPI: 73.28
Rank: 419