WRITER
Adalbert Stifter
1805 - 1868

Adalbert Stifter
Adalbert Stifter (German: [ˈʃtɪftɐ]; 23 October 1805 – 28 January 1868) was a Bohemian-Austrian writer, poet, painter, and pedagogue. He was notable for the vivid natural landscapes depicted in his writing and has long been popular in the German-speaking world. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adalbert Stifter is the 1,059th most popular writer (down from 1,057th in 2019), the 136th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 128th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Czech Writer.
Adalbert Stifter is most famous for his novella, "The Story of My Life."
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Adalbert Stifter ranks 1,057 out of 7,302. Before him are Martin Andersen Nexø, Zhuanxu, Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, and Ernst Barlach. After him are Ibn Sirin, Zelda Fitzgerald, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Titus Pomponius Atticus, Egeria, Ernst Toller, Valerie Solanas, and Sonia Rykiel.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMartin Andersen Nexø
1869 - 1954
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 1,053
Zhuanxu
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 1,054
Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
1838 - 1889
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 1,055
Ernst Barlach
1870 - 1938
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 1,056
Adalbert Stifter
1805 - 1868
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 1,057
Ibn Sirin
653 - 729
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 1,058
Zelda Fitzgerald
1900 - 1948
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 1,059
Kazi Nazrul Islam
1899 - 1976
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 1,060
Titus Pomponius Atticus
110 BC - 32 BC
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 1,061
Egeria
310 - Present
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 1,062
Ernst Toller
1893 - 1939
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 1,063
Valerie Solanas
1936 - 1988
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 1,064
Sonia Rykiel
1930 - 2016
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 1,065
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1805, Adalbert Stifter ranks 17. Before him are Louis Auguste Blanqui, Franz Xaver Winterhalter, Marie d'Agoult, Khachatur Abovian, Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, and Robert FitzRoy. After him are Robert Anderson, Thomas Graham, George Müller, Ewelina Hańska, August Bournonville, and Shirali Muslimov. Among people deceased in 1868, Adalbert Stifter ranks 14. Before him are August Schleicher, David Brewster, Alexandre Colonna-Walewski, William T. G. Morton, Franz Berwald, and Okita Sōji. After him are François-Édouard Picot, Mihailo Obrenović, Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, James Brooke, Christian Friedrich Schönbein, and James Mayer de Rothschild.
Others Born in 1805
Go to all RankingsLouis Auguste Blanqui
PHYSICIAN
1805 - 1881
HPI: 71.48
Rank: 11
Franz Xaver Winterhalter
PAINTER
1805 - 1873
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 12
Marie d'Agoult
WRITER
1805 - 1876
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 13
Khachatur Abovian
WRITER
1805 - 1848
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 14
Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin
MAGICIAN
1805 - 1871
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 15
Robert FitzRoy
EXPLORER
1805 - 1865
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 16
Adalbert Stifter
WRITER
1805 - 1868
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 17
Robert Anderson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1805 - 1871
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 18
Thomas Graham
CHEMIST
1805 - 1869
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 19
George Müller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1805 - 1898
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 20
Ewelina Hańska
POLITICIAN
1805 - 1882
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 21
August Bournonville
DANCER
1805 - 1879
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 22
Shirali Muslimov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1805 - 1973
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 23
Others Deceased in 1868
Go to all RankingsAugust Schleicher
LINGUIST
1821 - 1868
HPI: 71.80
Rank: 8
David Brewster
PHYSICIST
1781 - 1868
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 9
Alexandre Colonna-Walewski
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1868
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 10
William T. G. Morton
PHYSICIAN
1819 - 1868
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 11
Franz Berwald
MUSICIAN
1796 - 1868
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 12
Okita Sōji
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1842 - 1868
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 13
Adalbert Stifter
WRITER
1805 - 1868
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 14
François-Édouard Picot
PAINTER
1786 - 1868
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 15
Mihailo Obrenović
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1868
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 16
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
BIOLOGIST
1794 - 1868
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 17
James Brooke
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1868
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 18
Christian Friedrich Schönbein
CHEMIST
1799 - 1868
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 19
James Mayer de Rothschild
BUSINESSPERSON
1792 - 1868
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 20
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Adalbert Stifter ranks 136 out of 1,200. Before him are Mojmir I of Moravia (795), Anton Reicha (1770), Vratislaus I, Duke of Bohemia (888), Alfred Brendel (1931), Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia (932), and Stanislav Grof (1931). After him are Rudolf Slánský (1901), Eduard Hanslick (1825), G. W. Pabst (1885), Joseph Maria Olbrich (1867), Alfred Kubin (1877), and Franz Benda (1709).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsMojmir I of Moravia
POLITICIAN
795 - 846
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 130
Anton Reicha
COMPOSER
1770 - 1836
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 131
Vratislaus I, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
888 - 921
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 132
Alfred Brendel
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2025
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 133
Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
932 - 999
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 134
Stanislav Grof
PSYCHOLOGIST
1931 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 135
Adalbert Stifter
WRITER
1805 - 1868
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 136
Rudolf Slánský
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1952
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 137
Eduard Hanslick
COMPOSER
1825 - 1904
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 138
G. W. Pabst
FILM DIRECTOR
1885 - 1967
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 139
Joseph Maria Olbrich
ARCHITECT
1867 - 1908
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 140
Alfred Kubin
WRITER
1877 - 1959
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 141
Franz Benda
COMPOSER
1709 - 1786
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 142
Among WRITERS In Czechia
Among writers born in Czechia, Adalbert Stifter ranks 15. Before him are Bohumil Hrabal (1914), Franz Werfel (1890), Karl Kraus (1874), Jaroslav Seifert (1901), Julius Fučík (1903), and Jan Neruda (1834). After him are Alfred Kubin (1877), Cosmas of Prague (1045), Josef Čapek (1887), Guido Adler (1855), Martin of Opava (1300), and Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1830).
Bohumil Hrabal
1914 - 1997
HPI: 71.76
Rank: 9
Franz Werfel
1890 - 1945
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 10
Karl Kraus
1874 - 1936
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 11
Jaroslav Seifert
1901 - 1986
HPI: 70.81
Rank: 12
Julius Fučík
1903 - 1943
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 13
Jan Neruda
1834 - 1891
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 14
Adalbert Stifter
1805 - 1868
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 15
Alfred Kubin
1877 - 1959
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 16
Cosmas of Prague
1045 - 1125
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 17
Josef Čapek
1887 - 1945
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 18
Guido Adler
1855 - 1941
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 19
Martin of Opava
1300 - 1279
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 20
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
1830 - 1916
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 21