MILITARY PERSONNEL
Andreas Hofer
1767 - 1810

Andreas Hofer
Andreas Hofer (22 November 1767 – 20 February 1810) was a Tyrolean innkeeper and drover who became the leader of the 1809 Tyrolean Rebellion during the War of the Fifth Coalition. He was subsequently captured and executed. Hofer is still today venerated as a folk hero, freedom fighter and Austrian patriot. His great-grandson, Andreas Hofer, was a member of the anti-Nazi resistance group centered around Heinrich Maier. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andreas Hofer is the 508th most popular military personnel (down from 469th in 2019), the 1,368th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,272nd in 2019) and the 25th most popular Italian Military Personnel.
Andreas Hofer is most famous for being a Tyrolean patriot and leading a rebellion against Napoleon's troops in 1809.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Andreas Hofer ranks 508 out of 2,058. Before him are Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, Shoichi Yokoi, Alexander Yegorov, Harold Bride, Publius Ventidius Bassus, and Arthur MacArthur Jr.. After him are Dmitry Pozharsky, Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, Datis, Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Uqba ibn Nafi, and John of Austria the Younger.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHans-Jürgen Stumpff
1889 - 1968
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 502
Shoichi Yokoi
1915 - 1997
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 503
Alexander Yegorov
1883 - 1939
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 504
Harold Bride
1890 - 1956
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 505
Publius Ventidius Bassus
150 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 506
Arthur MacArthur Jr.
1845 - 1912
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 507
Andreas Hofer
1767 - 1810
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 508
Dmitry Pozharsky
1577 - 1642
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 509
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
1861 - 1928
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 510
Datis
600 BC - 490 BC
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 511
Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim
1594 - 1632
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 512
Uqba ibn Nafi
622 - 683
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 513
John of Austria the Younger
1629 - 1679
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 514
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1767, Andreas Hofer ranks 17. Before him are August Wilhelm Schlegel, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, Nicolas Oudinot, Marie of Hesse-Kassel, Manuel Godoy, and Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson. After him are Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure, Henri Christophe, Rama II of Siam, Jean-Lambert Tallien, Anders Gustaf Ekeberg, and Nicolas Théodore de Saussure. Among people deceased in 1810, Andreas Hofer ranks 12. Before him are Johann Wilhelm Ritter, Chevalier d'Éon, Philipp Otto Runge, Nachman of Breslov, Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, and Johan Zoffany. After him are Andrianampoinimerina, Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom, Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden, Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova, Alejandro Malaspina, and Mir Taqi Mir.
Others Born in 1767
Go to all RankingsAugust Wilhelm Schlegel
WRITER
1767 - 1845
HPI: 72.59
Rank: 11
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1820
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 12
Nicolas Oudinot
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1767 - 1848
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 13
Marie of Hesse-Kassel
COMPANION
1767 - 1852
HPI: 69.63
Rank: 14
Manuel Godoy
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1851
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 15
Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson
PAINTER
1767 - 1824
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 16
Andreas Hofer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1767 - 1810
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 17
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1855
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 18
Henri Christophe
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1820
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 19
Rama II of Siam
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1824
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 20
Jean-Lambert Tallien
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1820
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 21
Anders Gustaf Ekeberg
CHEMIST
1767 - 1813
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 22
Nicolas Théodore de Saussure
CHEMIST
1767 - 1845
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 23
Others Deceased in 1810
Go to all RankingsJohann Wilhelm Ritter
CHEMIST
1776 - 1810
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 6
Chevalier d'Éon
WRITER
1728 - 1810
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 7
Philipp Otto Runge
PAINTER
1777 - 1810
HPI: 68.49
Rank: 8
Nachman of Breslov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1772 - 1810
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 9
Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber
BIOLOGIST
1739 - 1810
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 10
Johan Zoffany
PAINTER
1733 - 1810
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 11
Andreas Hofer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1767 - 1810
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 12
Andrianampoinimerina
POLITICIAN
1745 - 1810
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 13
Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom
POLITICIAN
1783 - 1810
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 14
Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1768 - 1810
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 15
Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova
1743 - 1810
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 16
Alejandro Malaspina
EXPLORER
1754 - 1810
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 17
Mir Taqi Mir
WRITER
1723 - 1810
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 18
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Andreas Hofer ranks 1,368 out of 5,161. Before him are Alessandro Moreschi (1858), Mariano Rampolla (1843), Radagaisus (400), Gaius Musonius Rufus (25), Publius Ventidius Bassus (-150), and Carlo Gambino (1902). After him are Gerolamo Emiliani (1486), Gian Piero Gasperini (1958), Cornelius Gallus (-69), Gennaro Gattuso (1978), Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri (1667), and Rita Pavone (1945).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsAlessandro Moreschi
SINGER
1858 - 1922
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 1,362
Mariano Rampolla
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1843 - 1913
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 1,363
Radagaisus
POLITICIAN
400 - 406
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 1,364
Gaius Musonius Rufus
PHILOSOPHER
25 - 95
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 1,365
Publius Ventidius Bassus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
150 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 1,366
Carlo Gambino
EXTREMIST
1902 - 1976
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 1,367
Andreas Hofer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1767 - 1810
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 1,368
Gerolamo Emiliani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1486 - 1537
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 1,369
Gian Piero Gasperini
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 1,370
Cornelius Gallus
WRITER
69 BC - 26 BC
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 1,371
Gennaro Gattuso
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 1,372
Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri
PHILOSOPHER
1667 - 1733
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 1,373
Rita Pavone
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 1,374
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Italy
Among military personnels born in Italy, Andreas Hofer ranks 25. Before him are Gaius Claudius Glaber (-200), Erasmo of Narni (1370), Giovanni Messe (1883), Emilio De Bono (1866), Armando Diaz (1861), and Publius Ventidius Bassus (-150). After him are Giorgio Basta (1550), Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta (1869), Ettore Bastico (1876), Ugo Cavallero (1880), Roger of Lauria (1245), and Carmine Crocco (1830).
Gaius Claudius Glaber
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 19
Erasmo of Narni
1370 - 1443
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 20
Giovanni Messe
1883 - 1968
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 21
Emilio De Bono
1866 - 1944
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 22
Armando Diaz
1861 - 1928
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 23
Publius Ventidius Bassus
150 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 24
Andreas Hofer
1767 - 1810
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 25
Giorgio Basta
1550 - 1607
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 26
Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta
1869 - 1931
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 27
Ettore Bastico
1876 - 1972
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 28
Ugo Cavallero
1880 - 1943
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 29
Roger of Lauria
1245 - 1305
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 30
Carmine Crocco
1830 - 1905
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 31