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Johan Ludvig Heiberg

1791 - 1860

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Johan Ludvig Heiberg (14 December 1791 – 25 August 1860), Danish poet, playwright, literary critic, literary historian son of the political writer Peter Andreas Heiberg (1758–1841), and of the novelist, afterwards the Baroness Gyllembourg-Ehrensvärd, was born in Copenhagen. He promoted Hegelian philosophy and introduced vaudeville to Denmark. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Ludvig Heiberg is the 4,128th most popular writer (down from 3,700th in 2019), the 419th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 367th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Danish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Johan Ludvig Heiberg ranks 4,128 out of 7,302. Before him are Gabriela Adameșteanu, Princess Delphine of Belgium, Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński, Yusuf Idris, Ken Adam, and Herman Heijermans. After him are John Mauropous, Johan Turi, Pascal Lainé, Sue Townsend, William Thoms, and Titsian Tabidze.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1791, Johan Ludvig Heiberg ranks 39. Before him are Louis Visconti, Václav Hanka, Giuseppe Gioachino Belli, Odilon Barrot, Josef Munzinger, and Jean Cruveilhier. After him are Adolf Ivar Arwidsson, József Katona, Alexis Thérèse Petit, José Ignacio Pavón, Henryk Rzewuski, and Juan Francisco Giró. Among people deceased in 1860, Johan Ludvig Heiberg ranks 48. Before him are Duchess Marie of Württemberg, Charles Barry, Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient, Anders Sandøe Ørsted, Friedrich Silcher, and Johann Georg Christian Lehmann. After him are Nicolaas Pieneman, Andreas Metaxas, Konstantin Aksakov, Ludwig Bechstein, Honoré Charles Reille, and Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Johan Ludvig Heiberg ranks 419 out of 1,032. Before him are Ellen Osiier (1890), Karl Aage Præst (1922), Harald Hansen (1884), Bernhard Severin Ingemann (1789), Julius Petersen (1839), and Nikolaj Lie Kaas (1973). After him are L. A. Ring (1854), Harald Høffding (1843), Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg (1815), Mogens Lykketoft (1946), Kim Bodnia (1965), and Raquel Rastenni (1915).

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Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Johan Ludvig Heiberg ranks 37. Before him are Torben Ulrich (1928), Peter Andreas Heiberg (1758), Ari Behn (1972), Klaus Rifbjerg (1931), Johannes Jørgensen (1866), and Bernhard Severin Ingemann (1789). After him are Thorkild Hansen (1927), Steen Steensen Blicher (1782), Henrik Nordbrandt (1945), Ole Lund Kirkegaard (1940), Villy Sørensen (1929), and Dorrit Willumsen (1940).

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