Writer
Jan de Hartog
Dutch author
1914 - 2002
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Jan de Hartog
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Jan de Hartog is the 5,392nd most popular writer (down from 5,299th in 2024), the 817th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 816th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Dutch Writer.
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13k
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Past 12 months
54.78
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Jan de Hartog's biography spans 17 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 54.78.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Jan de Hartog ranks 5,392 out of 7,707. Before him are Jayakanthan, Jacques Laurent, Günther Jauch, Park Yeon-mi, Elsa Joubert, and Narcyza Żmichowska. After him are André Heller, Erico Verissimo, Matthew Henry, Ramsey Campbell, Aneirin, and Wajdi Mouawad.
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Jayakanthan
1934 - 2015
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 5,386
Jacques Laurent
1919 - 2000
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 5,387
Günther Jauch
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 5,388
Park Yeon-mi
1993 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 5,389
Elsa Joubert
1922 - 2020
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,390
Narcyza Żmichowska
1819 - 1876
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,391
Jan de Hartog
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,392
André Heller
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,393
Erico Verissimo
1905 - 1975
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 5,394
Matthew Henry
1662 - 1714
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 5,395
Ramsey Campbell
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 5,396
Aneirin
525 - 600
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 5,397
Wajdi Mouawad
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 5,398
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, Jan de Hartog ranks 328. Before him are Georgy Babakin, John Hersey, Alessandro Frigerio, Claude Mauriac, David Wayne, and Zdeněk Škrland. After him are Bruce M. Metzger, Carl Foreman, Shaken Aimanov, Hank Snow, Kay Stammers, and István Sándor. Among people deceased in 2002, Jan de Hartog ranks 264. Before him are Dee Brown, Hans-Peter Tschudi, Carmelo Bene, Yuji Hyakutake, Vernon A. Walters, and John R. Pierce. After him are Peter Blau, Hellmuth Marx, Miloš Macourek, Chaim Potok, Mikayil Abdullayev, and Anatoli Bashashkin.
Others Born in 1914
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Georgy Babakin
ENGINEER
1914 - 1971
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 322
John Hersey
WRITER
1914 - 1993
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 323
Alessandro Frigerio
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1979
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 324
Claude Mauriac
WRITER
1914 - 1996
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 325
David Wayne
ACTOR
1914 - 1995
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 326
Zdeněk Škrland
ATHLETE
1914 - 1996
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 327
Jan de Hartog
WRITER
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 328
Bruce M. Metzger
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1914 - 2007
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 329
Carl Foreman
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 1984
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 330
Shaken Aimanov
ACTOR
1914 - 1970
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 331
Hank Snow
MUSICIAN
1914 - 1999
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 332
Kay Stammers
TENNIS PLAYER
1914 - 2005
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 333
István Sándor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1914 - 1953
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 334
Others Deceased in 2002
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Dee Brown
WRITER
1908 - 2002
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 258
Hans-Peter Tschudi
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2002
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 259
Carmelo Bene
ACTOR
1937 - 2002
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 260
Yuji Hyakutake
ASTRONOMER
1950 - 2002
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 261
Vernon A. Walters
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2002
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 262
John R. Pierce
ENGINEER
1910 - 2002
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 263
Jan de Hartog
WRITER
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 264
Peter Blau
SOCIOLOGIST
1918 - 2002
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 265
Hellmuth Marx
SCULPTOR
1915 - 2002
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 266
Miloš Macourek
WRITER
1926 - 2002
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 267
Chaim Potok
WRITER
1929 - 2002
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 268
Mikayil Abdullayev
PAINTER
1921 - 2002
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 269
Anatoli Bashashkin
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2002
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 270
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Jan de Hartog ranks 817 out of 2,139. Before him are Wilhelmina Cooper (1939), Milly Scott (1933), Thea Beckman (1923), Dirk Coster (1889), Jan Flinterman (1919), and Frans Andriessen (1929). After him are Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint (1812), Catharina Lodders (1942), Ada Kok (1947), Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma (1970), Jetze Doorman (1881), and David Alexandre Winter (1943).
Others born in Netherlands
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Wilhelmina Cooper
MODEL
1939 - 1980
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 811
Milly Scott
SINGER
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 812
Thea Beckman
WRITER
1923 - 2004
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 813
Dirk Coster
PHYSICIST
1889 - 1950
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 814
Jan Flinterman
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 1992
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 815
Frans Andriessen
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2019
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 816
Jan de Hartog
WRITER
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 817
Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint
WRITER
1812 - 1886
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 818
Catharina Lodders
CELEBRITY
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 819
Ada Kok
SWIMMER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 820
Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma
NOBLEMAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 821
Jetze Doorman
FENCER
1881 - 1931
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 822
David Alexandre Winter
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 823
Among Writers In Netherlands
Among writers born in Netherlands, Jan de Hartog ranks 48. Before him are Willem Bilderdijk (1756), Fedde Schurer (1898), Nicolaas Beets (1814), Remco Campert (1929), Maarten 't Hart (1944), and Thea Beckman (1923). After him are Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint (1812), Betje Wolff (1738), Willem Hubert van Blijenburgh (1881), Hendrik Marsman (1899), Ian Buruma (1951), and J. Bernlef (1937).
Willem Bilderdijk
1756 - 1831
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 42
Fedde Schurer
1898 - 1968
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 43
Nicolaas Beets
1814 - 1903
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 44
Remco Campert
1929 - 2022
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 45
Maarten 't Hart
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 46
Thea Beckman
1923 - 2004
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 47
Jan de Hartog
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 48
Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint
1812 - 1886
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 49
Betje Wolff
1738 - 1804
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 50
Willem Hubert van Blijenburgh
1881 - 1936
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 51
Hendrik Marsman
1899 - 1940
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 52
Ian Buruma
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 53
J. Bernlef
1937 - 2012
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 54
