WRITER
Jacob Israël de Haan
1881 - 1924

Jacob Israël de Haan
Jacob Israël de Haan (31 December 1881 - 30 June 1924) was a Dutch Jewish literary writer, lawyer, anti-Zionist and journalist who immigrated to Palestine in 1919. There he became more religiously committed and served as the political spokesman of the Haredim in Jerusalem. He was assassinated in 1924 by the Zionist paramilitary organization Haganah for his anti-Zionist political activities. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacob Israël de Haan is the 2,761st most popular writer (up from 3,156th in 2019), the 446th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 513th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Dutch Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jacob Israël de Haan ranks 2,761 out of 7,302. Before him are Renia Spiegel, Bonaventure des Périers, Alexandre Herculano, Maurice de Guérin, Ion Creangă, and Luis Cernuda. After him are Gustave Kahn, Leonard Woolf, Unica Zürn, Robert James Waller, Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, and Giacomo da Lentini.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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1924 - 1942
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 2,755
Bonaventure des Périers
1510 - 1544
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 2,756
Alexandre Herculano
1810 - 1877
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 2,757
Maurice de Guérin
1810 - 1839
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 2,758
Ion Creangă
1837 - 1889
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 2,759
Luis Cernuda
1902 - 1963
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 2,760
Jacob Israël de Haan
1881 - 1924
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 2,761
Gustave Kahn
1859 - 1936
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 2,762
Leonard Woolf
1880 - 1969
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 2,763
Unica Zürn
1916 - 1970
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 2,764
Robert James Waller
1939 - 2017
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 2,765
Guillaume Thomas François Raynal
1713 - 1796
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 2,766
Giacomo da Lentini
1210 - 1260
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 2,767
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1881, Jacob Israël de Haan ranks 107. Before him are Adolf Hühnlein, Pablo Gargallo, André Salmon, Vera Weizmann, Rauf Orbay, and Ernest Bevin. After him are Heinrich Barkhausen, William Clothier, Grigory Kotovsky, María Blanchard, Yakov Protazanov, and Ber Borochov. Among people deceased in 1924, Jacob Israël de Haan ranks 64. Before him are Oskar Merikanto, Wilhelm Roux, Duke Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg, Hans Thoma, Xaver Scharwenka, and Pavel Urysohn. After him are Cipriano Castro, Klara Zamenhof, Charles Villiers Stanford, Jean-François Raffaëlli, Gregory VII of Constantinople, and Azem Galica.
Others Born in 1881
Go to all RankingsAdolf Hühnlein
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1942
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 101
Pablo Gargallo
PAINTER
1881 - 1934
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 102
André Salmon
WRITER
1881 - 1969
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 103
Vera Weizmann
PHYSICIAN
1881 - 1966
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 104
Rauf Orbay
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1964
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 105
Ernest Bevin
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1951
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 106
Jacob Israël de Haan
WRITER
1881 - 1924
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 107
Heinrich Barkhausen
PHYSICIST
1881 - 1956
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 108
William Clothier
TENNIS PLAYER
1881 - 1962
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 109
Grigory Kotovsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1925
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 110
María Blanchard
PAINTER
1881 - 1932
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 111
Yakov Protazanov
FILM DIRECTOR
1881 - 1945
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 112
Ber Borochov
PHILOSOPHER
1881 - 1917
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 113
Others Deceased in 1924
Go to all RankingsOskar Merikanto
COMPOSER
1868 - 1924
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 58
Wilhelm Roux
BIOLOGIST
1850 - 1924
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 59
Duke Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1924
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 60
Hans Thoma
PAINTER
1839 - 1924
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 61
Xaver Scharwenka
MUSICIAN
1850 - 1924
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 62
Pavel Urysohn
MATHEMATICIAN
1898 - 1924
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 63
Jacob Israël de Haan
WRITER
1881 - 1924
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 64
Cipriano Castro
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1924
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 65
Klara Zamenhof
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1863 - 1924
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 66
Charles Villiers Stanford
COMPOSER
1852 - 1924
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 67
Jean-François Raffaëlli
PAINTER
1850 - 1924
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 68
Gregory VII of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1850 - 1924
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 69
Azem Galica
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1924
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 70
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Jacob Israël de Haan ranks 446 out of 1,646. Before him are Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer (1692), Nicolaes Witsen (1641), Aldo van Eyck (1918), Thomas de Keyser (1596), Jan Akkerman (1946), and Nikolaus Gerhaert (1420). After him are Pierre Kartner (1935), Adriaen van de Venne (1589), Jan Janssonius (1588), Herman Willem Daendels (1762), Frits Philips (1905), and Anthon van Rappard (1858).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsUnico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
POLITICIAN
1692 - 1766
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 440
Nicolaes Witsen
POLITICIAN
1641 - 1717
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 441
Aldo van Eyck
ARCHITECT
1918 - 1999
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 442
Thomas de Keyser
PAINTER
1596 - 1667
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 443
Jan Akkerman
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 444
Nikolaus Gerhaert
SCULPTOR
1420 - 1473
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 445
Jacob Israël de Haan
WRITER
1881 - 1924
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 446
Pierre Kartner
SINGER
1935 - 2022
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 447
Adriaen van de Venne
PAINTER
1589 - 1662
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 448
Jan Janssonius
GEOGRAPHER
1588 - 1664
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 449
Herman Willem Daendels
POLITICIAN
1762 - 1818
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 450
Frits Philips
BUSINESSPERSON
1905 - 2005
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 451
Anthon van Rappard
PAINTER
1858 - 1892
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 452
Among WRITERS In Netherlands
Among writers born in Netherlands, Jacob Israël de Haan ranks 20. Before him are Cornelis de Bruijn (1652), Corrie ten Boom (1892), Herman Gorter (1864), Louis Couperus (1863), Cornelis Vreeswijk (1937), and Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581). After him are Gerard Reve (1923), Tim Krabbé (1943), Gysbert Japiks (1603), Macropedius (1487), Jan Luyken (1649), and Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882).
Cornelis de Bruijn
1652 - 1727
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 14
Corrie ten Boom
1892 - 1983
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 15
Herman Gorter
1864 - 1927
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 16
Louis Couperus
1863 - 1923
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 17
Cornelis Vreeswijk
1937 - 1987
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 18
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft
1581 - 1647
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 19
Jacob Israël de Haan
1881 - 1924
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 20
Gerard Reve
1923 - 2006
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 21
Tim Krabbé
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 22
Gysbert Japiks
1603 - 1666
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 23
Macropedius
1487 - 1558
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 24
Jan Luyken
1649 - 1712
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 25
Hendrik Willem van Loon
1882 - 1944
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 26