WRITER
Johann Jakob Breitinger
1701 - 1776

Johann Jakob Breitinger
Johann Jakob Breitinger (1 March 1701 in Zürich – 14 December 1776) was a Swiss philologist and author. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Jakob Breitinger is the 4,499th most popular writer (up from 4,831st in 2019), the 483rd most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 499th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Swiss Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Johann Jakob Breitinger ranks 4,499 out of 7,302. Before him are Mona Simpson, Émile Nelligan, Mongo Beti, Diego Durán, Mykola Khvylovy, and Agnes Miegel. After him are Bhoja, William of Apulia, Ayşe Kulin, Michel Déon, Uwe Timm, and David Baldacci.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMona Simpson
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 4,493
Émile Nelligan
1879 - 1941
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 4,494
Mongo Beti
1932 - 2001
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 4,495
Diego Durán
1537 - 1588
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 4,496
Mykola Khvylovy
1893 - 1933
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 4,497
Agnes Miegel
1879 - 1964
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 4,498
Johann Jakob Breitinger
1701 - 1776
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 4,499
Bhoja
1000 - 1100
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 4,500
William of Apulia
1100 - 1200
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 4,501
Ayşe Kulin
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 4,502
Michel Déon
1919 - 2016
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 4,503
Uwe Timm
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 4,504
David Baldacci
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 4,505
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1701, Johann Jakob Breitinger ranks 15. Before him are Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo, Dmitry Laptev, Johan Agrell, Nicolai Eigtved, Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim, and Wu Jingzi. After him is Thomas Hudson. Among people deceased in 1776, Johann Jakob Breitinger ranks 13. Before him are James Ferguson, Jeanne Julie Éléonore de Lespinasse, Sabah I bin Jaber, Duchess Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria, Johann Adolf Scheibe, and John Ellis. After him are Giuseppe Asclepi, and Nathan Hale.
Others Born in 1701
Go to all RankingsAlvise Giovanni Mocenigo
POLITICIAN
1701 - 1778
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 9
Dmitry Laptev
EXPLORER
1701 - 1771
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 10
Johan Agrell
COMPOSER
1701 - 1765
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 11
Nicolai Eigtved
ARCHITECT
1701 - 1754
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 12
Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim
HISTORIAN
1701 - 1790
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 13
Wu Jingzi
WRITER
1701 - 1754
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 14
Johann Jakob Breitinger
WRITER
1701 - 1776
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 15
Thomas Hudson
PAINTER
1701 - 1779
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 16
Others Deceased in 1776
Go to all RankingsJames Ferguson
ASTRONOMER
1710 - 1776
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 7
Jeanne Julie Éléonore de Lespinasse
WRITER
1732 - 1776
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 8
Sabah I bin Jaber
POLITICIAN
1700 - 1776
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 9
Duchess Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1734 - 1776
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 10
Johann Adolf Scheibe
COMPOSER
1708 - 1776
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 11
John Ellis
BIOLOGIST
1710 - 1776
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 12
Johann Jakob Breitinger
WRITER
1701 - 1776
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 13
Giuseppe Asclepi
ASTRONOMER
1706 - 1776
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 14
Nathan Hale
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1755 - 1776
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 15
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Johann Jakob Breitinger ranks 483 out of 1,015. Before him are Théodore Flournoy (1854), Yvonne Rüegg (1938), Bernard Fellay (1958), Adolf Meyer (1866), Émil Goeldi (1859), and Albert Gallatin (1761). After him are Emil Frey (1838), Jakob Stämpfli (1820), Robert Pinget (1919), Marie-Theres Nadig (1954), Alex Zülle (1968), and Georges-Louis Le Sage (1724).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsThéodore Flournoy
PSYCHOLOGIST
1854 - 1920
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 477
Yvonne Rüegg
SKIER
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 478
Bernard Fellay
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 479
Adolf Meyer
PHYSICIAN
1866 - 1950
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 480
Émil Goeldi
BIOLOGIST
1859 - 1917
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 481
Albert Gallatin
POLITICIAN
1761 - 1849
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 482
Johann Jakob Breitinger
WRITER
1701 - 1776
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 483
Emil Frey
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1922
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 484
Jakob Stämpfli
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1879
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 485
Robert Pinget
WRITER
1919 - 1997
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 486
Marie-Theres Nadig
SKIER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 487
Alex Zülle
CYCLIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 488
Georges-Louis Le Sage
PHYSICIST
1724 - 1803
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 489
Among WRITERS In Switzerland
Among writers born in Switzerland, Johann Jakob Breitinger ranks 41. Before him are Theodore Bibliander (1500), Niklaus Manuel Deutsch (1484), Françoise Giroud (1916), Ella Maillart (1903), Edmond Privat (1889), and Nicolas Bouvier (1929). After him are Robert Pinget (1919), Johann David Wyss (1743), Urs Widmer (1938), Martin Suter (1948), Adolf Muschg (1934), and Béatrix Beck (1914).
Theodore Bibliander
1500 - 1564
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 35
Niklaus Manuel Deutsch
1484 - 1530
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 36
Françoise Giroud
1916 - 2003
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 37
Ella Maillart
1903 - 1997
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 38
Edmond Privat
1889 - 1962
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 39
Nicolas Bouvier
1929 - 1998
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 40
Johann Jakob Breitinger
1701 - 1776
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 41
Robert Pinget
1919 - 1997
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 42
Johann David Wyss
1743 - 1818
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 43
Urs Widmer
1938 - 2014
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 44
Martin Suter
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 45
Adolf Muschg
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 46
Béatrix Beck
1914 - 2008
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 47