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Willem Bilderdijk

1756 - 1831

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Willem Bilderdijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɪləm ˈbɪldərˌdɛik]; 7 September 1756 – 18 December 1831) was a Dutch poet, historian, lawyer, and linguist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Willem Bilderdijk is the 5,177th most popular writer (down from 4,917th in 2019), the 788th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 762nd in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Dutch Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Willem Bilderdijk ranks 5,177 out of 7,302. Before him are Louis L'Amour, Mats Wahl, Wilhelm Geiger, Albert Londres, Valerian Pidmohylny, and Barbara Ehrenreich. After him are Tomás António Gonzaga, Miho Mosulishvili, Henri Bosco, Jakob van Hoddis, Antoni Lange, and René Maran.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1756, Willem Bilderdijk ranks 42. Before him are Henry Lee III, Herman of Alaska, François Chabot, Everard Home, Georg Friedrich von Martens, and Thomas Linley the younger. After him are Franz Josef Gerstner, Michael von Kienmayer, and Christian Gottfried Körner. Among people deceased in 1831, Willem Bilderdijk ranks 49. Before him are John Sims, Josef August Schultes, Nat Turner, Johannes Baptista von Albertini, Mariana Pineda, and Dmitry Senyavin. After him are José Tomás Ovalle, Józef Kozłowski, Christian Gottfried Körner, Christian Ehrenfried Weigel, William Roscoe, and Henry Hutchinson.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Willem Bilderdijk ranks 788 out of 1,646. Before him are Hans Gillhaus (1963), Stefan de Vrij (1992), Eddy Pieters Graafland (1934), Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt (1816), Eppie Wietzes (1938), and Annie Palmen (1926). After him are Fedde Schurer (1898), Johan Boskamp (1948), François Brandt (1874), Nicolaas Beets (1814), Betty Stöve (1945), and Mia Gommers (1939).

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Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Willem Bilderdijk ranks 42. Before him are Anna Enquist (1945), Pieter Jelles Troelstra (1860), Aagje Deken (1741), Albert Mol (1917), Henriette Roland Holst (1869), and Gerbrand Bredero (1585). After him are Fedde Schurer (1898), Nicolaas Beets (1814), Remco Campert (1929), Thea Beckman (1923), Jan de Hartog (1914), and Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint (1812).

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