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Johann von Rist

1607 - 1667

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Johann Rist (8 March 1607 – 31 August 1667) was a German poet and dramatist best known for his hymns, which inspired musical settings and have remained in hymnals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann von Rist is the 4,727th most popular writer (down from 4,143rd in 2019), the 4,561st most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,106th in 2019) and the 284th most popular German Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Johann von Rist ranks 4,727 out of 7,302. Before him are Hervé Le Tellier, Itzik Feffer, Robert Greene, Aleardo Aleardi, Natalya Baranskaya, and Suzanne Lilar. After him are Alexander Bek, Ahlam Mosteghanemi, Heinrich Zschokke, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Aaron Sorkin, and Abdul Rahman Munif.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1607, Johann von Rist ranks 19. Before him are Zhu Yousong, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Antonio Barberini, Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans, Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst, and Song Si-yeol.  Among people deceased in 1667, Johann von Rist ranks 24. Before him are Grégoire de Saint-Vincent, Franz Tunder, Melchiorre Cafà, John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Jean de Thévenot, and Jacobus Golius. After him is Abraham Cowley.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann von Rist ranks 4,564 out of 7,253. Before him are Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1946), Evelin Jahl (1956), Martha Mödl (1912), Gustav Schuft (1878), Hauschka (1966), and Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz (1834). After him are Heinrich Zschokke (1771), Jörg Lucke (1942), Albrecht von Graefe (1828), Julius Wilbrand (1839), Aleida Assmann (1947), and Georg Zacharias (1884).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Johann von Rist ranks 284. Before him are Marie Luise Kaschnitz (1901), August Spies (1855), E. Marlitt (1825), Felix Dahn (1834), Hedwig Dohm (1831), and Reiner Kunze (1933). After him are Heinrich Zschokke (1771), Hilde Domin (1909), Marie Hankel (1844), Günter Kunert (1929), Wolfgang Koeppen (1906), and Georg Calixtus (1586).

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