WRITER
Fernán Caballero
1796 - 1877

Fernán Caballero
Fernán Caballero (24 December 1796 – 7 April 1877) was the pseudonym of Spanish novelist Cecilia Francisca Josefa Böhl de Faber y Ruiz de Larrea. She was daughter of German writer Johann Nikolaus Böhl von Faber and Spanish writer Frasquita Larrea. Her pen name was adopted from that of a village in the province of Ciudad Real. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fernán Caballero is the 3,221st most popular writer (up from 3,905th in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 402nd in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Swiss Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Fernán Caballero ranks 3,221 out of 7,302. Before her are Susanna Hall, Theodor Körner, Charles Kingsley, Philostratus of Lemnos, Andrew Lang, and Cristina Calderón. After her are Phlegon of Tralles, Yury Tynyanov, John Henry Mackay, Ignacio Ramonet, Kristjan Jaak Peterson, and Alfredo M. Bonanno.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSusanna Hall
1583 - 1649
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 3,215
Theodor Körner
1791 - 1813
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 3,216
Charles Kingsley
1819 - 1875
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 3,217
Philostratus of Lemnos
200 - 230
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 3,218
Andrew Lang
1844 - 1912
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 3,219
Cristina Calderón
1928 - 2022
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 3,220
Fernán Caballero
1796 - 1877
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 3,221
Phlegon of Tralles
200 - 200
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 3,222
Yury Tynyanov
1894 - 1943
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 3,223
John Henry Mackay
1864 - 1933
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 3,224
Ignacio Ramonet
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 3,225
Kristjan Jaak Peterson
1801 - 1822
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 3,226
Alfredo M. Bonanno
1937 - 2023
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 3,227
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1796, Fernán Caballero ranks 38. Before her are Johann Christian Poggendorff, Mikhail Muravyov-Vilensky, Laurent-Joseph-Marius Imbert, William H. Prescott, Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, and Horace Mann. After her are Manto Mavrogenous, Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel, Antun Mihanović, George Catlin, Juan Esteban Pedernera, and Anton Pann. Among people deceased in 1877, Fernán Caballero ranks 41. Before her are Louise Bertin, Johann Christian Poggendorff, Charles Wilkes, José de Alencar, Anthimus VI of Constantinople, and Johann von Herbeck. After her are Joseph Bienaimé Caventou, Nikolay Ogarev, Alexander Bain, Julius Rietz, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, and Wilhelm Hofmeister.
Others Born in 1796
Go to all RankingsJohann Christian Poggendorff
PHYSICIST
1796 - 1877
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 32
Mikhail Muravyov-Vilensky
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1866
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 33
Laurent-Joseph-Marius Imbert
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1796 - 1839
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 34
William H. Prescott
HISTORIAN
1796 - 1859
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 35
Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1853
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 36
Horace Mann
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1859
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 37
Fernán Caballero
WRITER
1796 - 1877
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 38
Manto Mavrogenous
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1848
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 39
Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1880
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 40
Antun Mihanović
WRITER
1796 - 1861
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 41
George Catlin
PAINTER
1796 - 1872
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 42
Juan Esteban Pedernera
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1886
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 43
Anton Pann
WRITER
1796 - 1854
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 44
Others Deceased in 1877
Go to all RankingsLouise Bertin
COMPOSER
1805 - 1877
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 35
Johann Christian Poggendorff
PHYSICIST
1796 - 1877
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 36
Charles Wilkes
EXPLORER
1798 - 1877
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 37
José de Alencar
WRITER
1829 - 1877
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 38
Anthimus VI of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1782 - 1877
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 39
Johann von Herbeck
COMPOSER
1831 - 1877
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 40
Fernán Caballero
WRITER
1796 - 1877
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 41
Joseph Bienaimé Caventou
CHEMIST
1795 - 1877
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 42
Nikolay Ogarev
WRITER
1813 - 1877
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 43
Alexander Bain
INVENTOR
1810 - 1877
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 44
Julius Rietz
COMPOSER
1812 - 1877
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 45
Duke Eugen of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1877
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 46
Wilhelm Hofmeister
BIOLOGIST
1824 - 1877
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 47
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Fernán Caballero ranks 333 out of 1,015. Before her are Marcel Koller (1960), Hermann Barrelet (1879), Archduchess Charlotte of Austria (1921), Silvio Moser (1941), Simeon Bavier (1825), and Maria Bernarda Bütler (1848). After her are Louis Niedermeyer (1802), Charles Journet (1891), Saint Othmar (689), Bertrand Piccard (1958), Othmar Schoeck (1886), and Maximilian Ulysses Browne (1705).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsMarcel Koller
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 327
Hermann Barrelet
ATHLETE
1879 - 1964
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 328
Archduchess Charlotte of Austria
COMPANION
1921 - 1989
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 329
Silvio Moser
RACING DRIVER
1941 - 1974
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 330
Simeon Bavier
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1896
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 331
Maria Bernarda Bütler
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1848 - 1924
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 332
Fernán Caballero
WRITER
1796 - 1877
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 333
Louis Niedermeyer
COMPOSER
1802 - 1861
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 334
Charles Journet
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1891 - 1975
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 335
Saint Othmar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
689 - 759
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 336
Bertrand Piccard
EXPLORER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 337
Othmar Schoeck
COMPOSER
1886 - 1957
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 338
Maximilian Ulysses Browne
POLITICIAN
1705 - 1757
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 339
Among WRITERS In Switzerland
Among writers born in Switzerland, Fernán Caballero ranks 33. Before her are Isaac Casaubon (1559), Alphonse Matejka (1902), Peter Bichsel (1935), Peter Bieri (1944), Fleur Jaeggy (1940), and Arthur Cravan (1887). After her are Philippe Jaccottet (1925), Theodore Bibliander (1500), Niklaus Manuel Deutsch (1484), Françoise Giroud (1916), Ella Maillart (1903), and Edmond Privat (1889).
Isaac Casaubon
1559 - 1614
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 27
Alphonse Matejka
1902 - 1999
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 28
Peter Bichsel
1935 - 2025
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 29
Peter Bieri
1944 - 2023
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 30
Fleur Jaeggy
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 31
Arthur Cravan
1887 - 1918
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 32
Fernán Caballero
1796 - 1877
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 33
Philippe Jaccottet
1925 - 2021
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 34
Theodore Bibliander
1500 - 1564
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 35
Niklaus Manuel Deutsch
1484 - 1530
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 36
Françoise Giroud
1916 - 2003
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 37
Ella Maillart
1903 - 1997
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 38
Edmond Privat
1889 - 1962
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 39