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Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué

1777 - 1843

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Friedrich Heinrich Karl de la Motte, Baron Fouqué (German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç də la ˌmɔtfuˈkeː]; 12 February 1777 – 23 January 1843) was a German writer of the Romantic style. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué is the 1,156th most popular writer (up from 1,380th in 2019), the 1,174th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,434th in 2019) and the 75th most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué ranks 1,156 out of 7,302Before him are Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse, Frans Sammut, Jean-François Marmontel, Jean Webster, Charles Simic, and Antarah ibn Shaddad. After him are Gottfried Keller, P. G. Wodehouse, Vladimir Bartol, Irving Stone, Marcel Pagnol, and Marcus Minucius Felix.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1777, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué ranks 15Before him are John Ross, Philipp Otto Runge, Juliette Récamier, Louis Jacques Thénard, Nathan Mayer Rothschild, and Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria. After him are Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse, Bernard Courtois, Adélaïde d'Orléans, Louis Poinsot, Madame Clicquot Ponsardin, and Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville. Among people deceased in 1843, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué ranks 8Before him are Friedrich Hölderlin, Noah Webster, William I of the Netherlands, Samuel Hahnemann, Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark, and Joseph Lanner. After him are Theodoros Kolokotronis, John Armstrong Jr., Marie Anne Lenormand, Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, Robert Southey, and Peter Wittgenstein.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué ranks 1,174 out of 7,253Before him are Gertrude of Hohenberg (1225), Julius Richard Petri (1852), John George, Elector of Brandenburg (1525), George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1624), Johannes Frießner (1892), and Levin August von Bennigsen (1745). After him are Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany (1227), Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (1658), Henry Suso (1295), August von Wassermann (1866), Johann Kuhnau (1660), and Prince George William of Hanover (1915).

Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué ranks 75Before him are W. G. Sebald (1944), Ernst Barlach (1870), Tannhäuser (1205), Marie of Cleves, Duchess of Orléans (1426), Johannes Valentinus Andreae (1586), and Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse (1868). After him are Hans Magnus Enzensberger (1929), Rudolf von Sebottendorf (1875), Siegfried Kracauer (1889), Gottfried Benn (1886), Anton Praetorius (1560), and Theodor Storm (1817).