WRITER
Gerbrand Bredero
1585 - 1618

Gerbrand Bredero
Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero (16 March 1585 – 23 August 1618) was a Dutch poet and playwright in the period known as the Dutch Golden Age. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gerbrand Bredero is the 5,140th most popular writer (down from 4,418th in 2019), the 781st most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 676th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Dutch Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Gerbrand Bredero ranks 5,140 out of 7,302. Before him are Zsigmond Kemény, Carlo Porta, Ahmet Mithat, Arthur Golden, Mykhaylo Semenko, and Daša Drndić. After him are Jean Cau, Anna Louisa Karsch, Arvo Valton, Stephen Hunter, Francis Bebey, and Wolf Erlbruch.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZsigmond Kemény
1814 - 1875
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 5,134
Carlo Porta
1775 - 1821
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 5,135
Ahmet Mithat
1844 - 1912
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 5,136
Arthur Golden
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 5,137
Mykhaylo Semenko
1892 - 1937
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 5,138
Daša Drndić
1946 - 2018
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 5,139
Gerbrand Bredero
1585 - 1618
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 5,140
Jean Cau
1925 - 1993
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 5,141
Anna Louisa Karsch
1722 - 1791
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 5,142
Arvo Valton
1935 - 2024
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 5,143
Stephen Hunter
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 5,144
Francis Bebey
1929 - 2001
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 5,145
Wolf Erlbruch
1948 - 2022
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 5,146
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1585, Gerbrand Bredero ranks 24. Before him are Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Claude Favre de Vaugelas, Pedro Teixeira, Sisto Badalocchio, Squanto, and Domenico II Contarini. After him is Francesco Cornaro. Among people deceased in 1618, Gerbrand Bredero ranks 16. Before him are Marie of the Incarnation, Heo Gyun, Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Giovanni Bembo, and Nicolò Donato.
Others Born in 1585
Go to all RankingsFrederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
NOBLEMAN
1585 - 1638
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 18
Claude Favre de Vaugelas
WRITER
1585 - 1650
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 19
Pedro Teixeira
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1585 - 1641
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 20
Sisto Badalocchio
PAINTER
1585 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 21
Squanto
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1585 - 1622
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 22
Domenico II Contarini
POLITICIAN
1585 - 1675
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 23
Gerbrand Bredero
WRITER
1585 - 1618
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 24
Francesco Cornaro
POLITICIAN
1585 - 1656
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 25
Others Deceased in 1618
Go to all RankingsMarie of the Incarnation
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1566 - 1618
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 10
Heo Gyun
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1618
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 11
Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara
NOBLEMAN
1564 - 1618
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 12
John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
POLITICIAN
1567 - 1618
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 13
Giovanni Bembo
POLITICIAN
1543 - 1618
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 14
Nicolò Donato
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1618
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 15
Gerbrand Bredero
WRITER
1585 - 1618
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 16
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Gerbrand Bredero ranks 781 out of 1,646. Before him are Frederik Kaiser (1808), Zara Whites (1968), Badr Hari (1984), Hans van Mierlo (1931), Karen Mulder (1970), and Daley Blind (1990). After him are Hans Gillhaus (1963), Stefan de Vrij (1992), Eddy Pieters Graafland (1934), Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt (1816), Eppie Wietzes (1938), and Annie Palmen (1926).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsFrederik Kaiser
ASTRONOMER
1808 - 1872
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 775
Zara Whites
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 776
Badr Hari
POLITICIAN
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 777
Hans van Mierlo
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2010
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 778
Karen Mulder
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 779
Daley Blind
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 780
Gerbrand Bredero
WRITER
1585 - 1618
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 781
Hans Gillhaus
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 782
Stefan de Vrij
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 783
Eddy Pieters Graafland
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2020
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 784
Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1890
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 785
Eppie Wietzes
RACING DRIVER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 786
Annie Palmen
SINGER
1926 - 2000
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 787
Among WRITERS In Netherlands
Among writers born in Netherlands, Gerbrand Bredero ranks 41. Before him are Mieke Bal (1946), Anna Enquist (1945), Pieter Jelles Troelstra (1860), Aagje Deken (1741), Albert Mol (1917), and Henriette Roland Holst (1869). After him are Willem Bilderdijk (1756), Fedde Schurer (1898), Nicolaas Beets (1814), Remco Campert (1929), Thea Beckman (1923), and Jan de Hartog (1914).
Mieke Bal
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 35
Anna Enquist
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 36
Pieter Jelles Troelstra
1860 - 1930
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 37
Aagje Deken
1741 - 1804
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 38
Albert Mol
1917 - 2004
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 39
Henriette Roland Holst
1869 - 1952
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 40
Gerbrand Bredero
1585 - 1618
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 41
Willem Bilderdijk
1756 - 1831
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 42
Fedde Schurer
1898 - 1968
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 43
Nicolaas Beets
1814 - 1903
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 44
Remco Campert
1929 - 2022
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 45
Thea Beckman
1923 - 2004
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 46
Jan de Hartog
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 47