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Gottfried Achenwall

1719 - 1772

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Gottfried Achenwall (20 October 1719 – 1 May 1772) was a German philosopher, historian, economist, jurist and statistician. He is counted among the inventors of statistics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gottfried Achenwall is the 156th most popular historian (down from 152nd in 2019), the 456th most popular biography from Poland (up from 463rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Polish Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Gottfried Achenwall ranks 156 out of 561. Before him are Shlomo Sand, Jean-Pierre Vernant, Adémar de Chabannes, Doukas, François Furet, and Matrakçı Nasuh. After him are Martino Martini, Norman Davies, Hermann Abert, Marin Barleti, Augustin Thierry, and Jan Assmann.

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Among people born in 1719, Gottfried Achenwall ranks 8. Before him are Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Xenia of Saint Petersburg, Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia, and Jacques Cazotte. After him are Adel Shah, Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp, Christian Mayer, Pierre Poivre, Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, and Abraham Gotthelf Kästner. Among people deceased in 1772, Gottfried Achenwall ranks 8. Before him are Emanuel Swedenborg, Johann Friedrich Struensee, Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Louis-Claude Daquin, Ernst Johann von Biron, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. After him are Gerard van Swieten, Princess Mary of Great Britain, Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, John Canton, and Charles Pinot Duclos.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Gottfried Achenwall ranks 456 out of 1,694. Before him are Ernst Niekisch (1889), Uri Orlev (1931), Anny Ondra (1903), Maria Konopnicka (1842), Paweł Pawlikowski (1957), and Ewa Kopacz (1956). After him are Władysław III Spindleshanks (1165), Alexandre Tansman (1897), Piotr Skarga (1536), Stanisław Przybyszewski (1868), Gunther von Hagens (1945), and Adalbert Krueger (1832).

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Among HISTORIANS In Poland

Among historians born in Poland, Gottfried Achenwall ranks 4. Before him are Johann Gustav Droysen (1808), Benzion Netanyahu (1910), and Richard Pipes (1923). After him are Otto von Gierke (1841), Ferdinand Gregorovius (1821), Ernst Kantorowicz (1895), Heinrich Graetz (1817), Zeev Sternhell (1935), Karl Otfried Müller (1797), Walter Laqueur (1921), and Israel Gutman (1923).

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