POLITICIAN
Kelemen Mikes
1690 - 1761

Kelemen Mikes
Kelemen Mikes (1690–1761) was a Transylvanian-born Hungarian political figure and essayist, noted for his rebellious activities against the Habsburg monarchy. Mikes is referred to as the "Hungarian Goethe", made famous by his Letters from Turkey. With these, Mikes laid the foundations of Hungarian literary prose, and he is regarded as one of the first Hungarian prose authors. He was born in Zágon and grew up in Zabola (present-day Covasna County, Romania). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kelemen Mikes is the 14,480th most popular politician (down from 14,088th in 2019). (down from 3,768th in 2019)
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Kelemen Mikes ranks 14,480 out of 19,576. Before him are Yossi Beilin, Oscar von Sydow, Sergey Lebedev, Vesna Pusić, Huang Ju, and Abel Muzorewa. After him are Frank Hsieh, Edward Natapei, Joseph Cook, Vsevolod of Pskov, Meira Kumar, and Sigeberht the Good.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYossi Beilin
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 14,480
Oscar von Sydow
1873 - 1936
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 14,481
Sergey Lebedev
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 14,482
Vesna Pusić
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 14,483
Huang Ju
1938 - 2007
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 14,484
Abel Muzorewa
1925 - 2010
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 14,485
Kelemen Mikes
1690 - 1761
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 14,486
Frank Hsieh
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 14,487
Edward Natapei
1954 - 2015
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 14,488
Joseph Cook
1860 - 1947
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 14,489
Vsevolod of Pskov
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 14,490
Meira Kumar
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 14,491
Sigeberht the Good
600 - 660
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 14,492
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1690, Kelemen Mikes ranks 15. Before him are Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano, Peter Tordenskjold, Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, Patrona Halil, Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, and Edward Low. After him are Christopher Middleton, and John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville. Among people deceased in 1761, Kelemen Mikes ranks 20. Before him are John Dollond, Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle, Francesco Feo, Giovanni Poleni, Louis George, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and Johann Georg Pinsel. After him are Christian Ferdinand Abel, and Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck.
Others Born in 1690
Go to all RankingsVictor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1741
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 9
Peter Tordenskjold
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1690 - 1720
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 10
Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
WRITER
1690 - 1751
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 11
Patrona Halil
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1730
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 12
Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel
COMPOSER
1690 - 1749
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 13
Edward Low
PIRATE
1690 - 1724
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 14
Kelemen Mikes
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1761
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 15
Christopher Middleton
EXPLORER
1690 - 1770
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 16
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1763
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 17
Others Deceased in 1761
Go to all RankingsJohn Dollond
PHYSICIST
1706 - 1761
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 14
Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1684 - 1761
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 15
Francesco Feo
COMPOSER
1691 - 1761
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 16
Giovanni Poleni
PHYSICIST
1683 - 1761
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 17
Louis George, Margrave of Baden-Baden
POLITICIAN
1702 - 1761
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 18
Johann Georg Pinsel
SCULPTOR
1710 - 1761
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 19
Kelemen Mikes
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1761
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 20
Christian Ferdinand Abel
MUSICIAN
1682 - 1761
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 21
Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
POLITICIAN
1685 - 1761
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 22