WRITER
Franz von Schober
1796 - 1882

Franz von Schober
Franz Adolf Friedrich Schober, since 1801 von Schober (born 17 May 1796, Torup Castle at Malmö, Sweden; died 13 September 1882 in Dresden), was a poet, librettist, lithographer, actor in Breslau and Legationsrat in Weimar. Schober was born to Austrian parents in Sweden. Educated in the Schnepfenthal Salzmann School, Akademisches Gymnasium (Vienna) and Kremsmünster Abbey, he returned to Vienna, where he began to study philosophy and met the composer Franz Schubert, his friends Johann Mayrhofer, Joseph von Spaun and the painters Leopold Kupelwieser and Moritz von Schwind. He also knew Beethoven during his later years and their relationship culminated when he visited him on Beethoven’s deathbed along with Schubert. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz von Schober is the 4,114th most popular writer (up from 4,393rd in 2019). (up from 3,594th in 2019)
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Franz von Schober ranks 4,114 out of 7,302. Before him are Pashko Vasa, Moritz Steinschneider, Sven Lindqvist, Mikayel Nalbandian, Antun Gustav Matoš, and Giovanni Arpino. After him are Carmen de Burgos, Kostandin Kristoforidhi, Samo Chalupka, Surdas, Mário Pinto de Andrade, and Bernhard Severin Ingemann.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPashko Vasa
1825 - 1892
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,108
Moritz Steinschneider
1816 - 1907
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,109
Sven Lindqvist
1932 - 2019
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,110
Mikayel Nalbandian
1829 - 1866
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,111
Antun Gustav Matoš
1873 - 1914
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,112
Giovanni Arpino
1927 - 1987
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,113
Franz von Schober
1796 - 1882
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,114
Carmen de Burgos
1867 - 1932
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,115
Kostandin Kristoforidhi
1827 - 1895
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,116
Samo Chalupka
1812 - 1883
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,117
Surdas
1478 - 1583
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,118
Mário Pinto de Andrade
1928 - 1990
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 4,119
Bernhard Severin Ingemann
1789 - 1862
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 4,120
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1796, Franz von Schober ranks 48. Before him are George Catlin, Juan Esteban Pedernera, Anton Pann, Pyotr Anjou, Nikolai Turczaninow, and Leopold II, Prince of Lippe. After him are Antonios Kriezis, Wilhelm Hemprich, Immanuel Hermann Fichte, Stefano Franscini, Philippe Buchez, and Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont. Among people deceased in 1882, Franz von Schober ranks 65. Before him are Nain Singh, Theodor Kullak, Auguste Barbier, Charles Blanc, Antoine Bussy, and Julius Hübner. After him are Juraj Dobrila, Katarina Ivanović, James Spriggs Payne, Charles Wyville Thomson, Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff, and Ion Andreescu.
Others Born in 1796
Go to all RankingsGeorge 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
Pyotr Anjou
EXPLORER
1796 - 1869
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 45
Nikolai Turczaninow
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1863
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 46
Leopold II, Prince of Lippe
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1851
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 47
Franz von Schober
WRITER
1796 - 1882
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 48
Antonios Kriezis
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1865
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 49
Wilhelm Hemprich
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1825
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 50
Immanuel Hermann Fichte
PHILOSOPHER
1796 - 1879
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 51
Stefano Franscini
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1857
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 52
Philippe Buchez
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1865
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 53
Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1869
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 54
Others Deceased in 1882
Go to all RankingsNain Singh
EXPLORER
1830 - 1882
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 59
Theodor Kullak
MUSICIAN
1818 - 1882
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 60
Auguste Barbier
WRITER
1805 - 1882
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 61
Charles Blanc
WRITER
1813 - 1882
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 62
Antoine Bussy
CHEMIST
1794 - 1882
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 63
Julius Hübner
PAINTER
1806 - 1882
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 64
Franz von Schober
WRITER
1796 - 1882
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 65
Juraj Dobrila
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1882
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 66
Katarina Ivanović
PAINTER
1811 - 1882
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 67
James Spriggs Payne
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1882
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 68
Charles Wyville Thomson
BIOLOGIST
1830 - 1882
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 69
Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff
PHYSICIAN
1807 - 1882
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 70
Ion Andreescu
PAINTER
1850 - 1882
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 71