WRITER
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde
1540 - 1598

Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, Lord of West-Souburg (Dutch: Filips van Marnix, heer van Sint-Aldegonde, heer van West-Souburg, French: Philippe de Marnix, seigneur de Sainte-Aldegonde; 7 March/20 July 1540 – 15 December 1598) was a Flemish and Dutch writer and statesman, and the probable author of the text of the Dutch national anthem, the Wilhelmus. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde is the 3,640th most popular writer (down from 3,188th in 2019). (down from 2,591st in 2019)
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde ranks 3,640 out of 7,302. Before her are Olga Bergholz, Marcin Kromer, William Goldman, Fritz Reuter, Fernando de Herrera, and Philoxenus of Cythera. After her are Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Joanna Chmielewska, Yuli Daniel, Michael Denis, Charles Lock Eastlake, and Aurora Mardiganian.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOlga Bergholz
1910 - 1975
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,634
Marcin Kromer
1512 - 1589
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,635
William Goldman
1931 - 2018
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,636
Fritz Reuter
1810 - 1874
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,637
Fernando de Herrera
1534 - 1597
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,638
Philoxenus of Cythera
435 BC - 380 BC
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,639
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde
1540 - 1598
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,640
Gonzalo Torrente Ballester
1910 - 1999
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,641
Joanna Chmielewska
1932 - 2013
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,642
Yuli Daniel
1925 - 1988
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,643
Michael Denis
1729 - 1800
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 3,644
Charles Lock Eastlake
1793 - 1865
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 3,645
Aurora Mardiganian
1901 - 1994
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 3,646
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1540, Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde ranks 25. Before her are Denis Calvaert, Simone Peterzano, Sedefkar Mehmed Agha, Giovanni Artusi, Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Michael Rohoza. After her are ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni, Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser, Edmund Campion, Alessandro Striggio, and Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone. Among people deceased in 1598, Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde ranks 14. Before her are William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, Paolo Boi, Abdullah Khan II, Theodor de Bry, Henri Estienne, and Lucrezia d'Este. After her are Adam Bohorič, and Benito Arias Montano.
Others Born in 1540
Go to all RankingsDenis Calvaert
PAINTER
1540 - 1619
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 19
Simone Peterzano
PAINTER
1540 - 1599
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 20
Sedefkar Mehmed Agha
ARCHITECT
1540 - 1617
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 21
Giovanni Artusi
COMPOSER
1540 - 1613
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 22
Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
NOBLEMAN
1540 - 1602
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 23
Michael Rohoza
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1540 - 1599
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 24
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde
WRITER
1540 - 1598
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 25
ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni
HISTORIAN
1540 - 1615
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 26
Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser
EXPLORER
1540 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 27
Edmund Campion
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1540 - 1581
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 28
Alessandro Striggio
COMPOSER
1540 - 1592
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 29
Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
NOBLEMAN
1540 - 1616
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 30
Others Deceased in 1598
Go to all RankingsWilliam Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
POLITICIAN
1520 - 1598
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 8
Paolo Boi
POLITICIAN
1528 - 1598
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 9
Abdullah Khan II
POLITICIAN
1533 - 1598
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 10
Theodor de Bry
BUSINESSPERSON
1528 - 1598
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 11
Henri Estienne
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1528 - 1598
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 12
Lucrezia d'Este
NOBLEMAN
1535 - 1598
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 13
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde
WRITER
1540 - 1598
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 14
Adam Bohorič
WRITER
1520 - 1598
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 15
Benito Arias Montano
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1528 - 1598
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 16