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Georg Sauerwein

1831 - 1904

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Georg Julius Justus Sauerwein (15 January 1831 in Hanover – 16 December 1904 in Kristiania) was a German publisher, polyglot, poet, and linguist. He is buried at Gronau. Sauerwein was the greatest linguistic prodigy of his time and mastered about 75 languages. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georg Sauerwein is the 3,783rd most popular writer (down from 3,117th in 2019), the 3,826th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,258th in 2019) and the 230th most popular German Writer.

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Among writers, Georg Sauerwein ranks 3,783 out of 7,302. Before him are Gustaw Herling-Grudziński, Dorothee Sölle, V. C. Andrews, Anna Katharine Green, Murray Leinster, and César Aira. After him are Kim Sowol, Jiří Dienstbier, Mikhail Isakovsky, Jules Janin, Cao Yu, and Gunter d'Alquen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Georg Sauerwein ranks 76. Before him are Jovan Ristić, Richard Norman Shaw, Wilhelm His Sr., Alexander, Prince of Lippe, Jacob W. Davis, and Salomon Jadassohn. After him are Arsenio Martínez Campos, Gaston, Marquis de Galliffet, Edward Routh, Gustav Radde, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs, and Heinrich von Stephan. Among people deceased in 1904, Georg Sauerwein ranks 68. Before him are Émile Duclaux, Wilhelm His Sr., Alexander William Williamson, Sumner Paine, Leslie Stephen, and James Longstreet. After him are Nikolay Mikhaylovsky, Ferdinand Mannlicher, Rodolfo Amando Philippi, Larin Paraske, Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Chief Joseph.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Georg Sauerwein ranks 3,828 out of 7,253. Before him are Karl Leisner (1915), Bernard Dietz (1948), Dorothee Sölle (1929), Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt (1900), Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1863), and Martin Ohm (1792). After him are Günther Schwägermann (1915), Hans Hofmann (1880), Dorothea Köring (1880), Karl Groos (1861), Gunter d'Alquen (1910), and Jonas Kaufmann (1969).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Georg Sauerwein ranks 230. Before him are Fritz Reuter (1810), Lisa Tetzner (1894), Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810), Philipp Nicolai (1556), Iwan Bloch (1872), and Dorothee Sölle (1929). After him are Gunter d'Alquen (1910), Joachim Heinrich Campe (1746), Detlev von Liliencron (1844), Leonhard Frank (1882), Bruno Apitz (1900), and Leopold Zunz (1794).

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