Writer
Maria Gripe
Swedish children's writer
1923 - 2007
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Maria Gripe
Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2024). Maria Gripe is the 2,064th most popular writer (up from 2,499th in 2024), the 307th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 354th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Swedish Writer.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Maria Gripe ranks 2,064 out of 7,302. Before her are William of Moerbeke, Maria Konopnicka, Rhonda Byrne, Johann Karl August Musäus, James E. Gunn, and Frederick Marryat. After her are Hermann Sudermann, Gian Giorgio Trissino, Aloysius Bertrand, Carl Sandburg, Sabahattin Ali, and Salvadore Cammarano.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
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William of Moerbeke
1215 - 1286
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 2,058
Maria Konopnicka
1842 - 1910
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 2,059
Rhonda Byrne
1945 - Present
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 2,060
Johann Karl August Musäus
1735 - 1787
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 2,061
James E. Gunn
1923 - 2020
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 2,062
Frederick Marryat
1792 - 1848
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 2,063
Maria Gripe
1923 - 2007
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 2,064
Hermann Sudermann
1857 - 1928
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 2,065
Gian Giorgio Trissino
1478 - 1550
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 2,066
Aloysius Bertrand
1807 - 1841
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 2,067
Carl Sandburg
1878 - 1967
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 2,068
Sabahattin Ali
1907 - 1948
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 2,069
Salvadore Cammarano
1801 - 1852
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 2,070
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1923, Maria Gripe ranks 126. Before her are Pahiño, Uziel Gal, Irvin Kershner, Richard Pipes, Philly Joe Jones, and James E. Gunn. After her are Freddy Heineken, Tito Puente, Judith Kerr, Faas Wilkes, Ann Miller, and Peter Vaughan. Among people deceased in 2007, Maria Gripe ranks 120. Before her are Maurice Papon, Mika Špiljak, Steve Fossett, Jean-Pierre Vernant, Ulrich Mühe, and Colin McRae. After her are Lothar-Günther Buchheim, Tikhon Khrennikov, Ivica Račan, Henri Debehogne, Andranik Margaryan, and Jerzy Kawalerowicz.
Others Born in 1923
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Pahiño
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2012
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 120
Uziel Gal
INVENTOR
1923 - 2002
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 121
Irvin Kershner
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2010
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 122
Richard Pipes
HISTORIAN
1923 - 2018
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 123
Philly Joe Jones
MUSICIAN
1923 - 1985
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 124
James E. Gunn
WRITER
1923 - 2020
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 125
Maria Gripe
WRITER
1923 - 2007
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 126
Freddy Heineken
BUSINESSPERSON
1923 - 2002
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 127
Tito Puente
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2000
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 128
Judith Kerr
WRITER
1923 - 2019
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 129
Faas Wilkes
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2006
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 130
Ann Miller
ACTOR
1923 - 2004
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 131
Peter Vaughan
ACTOR
1923 - 2016
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 132
Others Deceased in 2007
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Maurice Papon
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2007
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 114
Mika Špiljak
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2007
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 115
Steve Fossett
BUSINESSPERSON
1944 - 2007
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 116
Jean-Pierre Vernant
HISTORIAN
1914 - 2007
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 117
Ulrich Mühe
ACTOR
1953 - 2007
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 118
Colin McRae
RACING DRIVER
1968 - 2007
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 119
Maria Gripe
WRITER
1923 - 2007
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 120
Lothar-Günther Buchheim
WRITER
1918 - 2007
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 121
Tikhon Khrennikov
COMPOSER
1913 - 2007
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 122
Ivica Račan
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2007
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 123
Henri Debehogne
ASTRONOMER
1928 - 2007
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 124
Andranik Margaryan
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2007
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 125
Jerzy Kawalerowicz
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2007
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 126
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Maria Gripe ranks 307 out of NaN. Before her are Otto Nordenskjöld (1869), Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland (1982), Lars Hörmander (1931), Anette Olzon (1971), Gillis Grafström (1893), and Carl Alexander Clerck (1710). After her are Oskar Klein (1894), Stig Blomqvist (1946), Siw Malmkvist (1936), Elsa Beskow (1874), Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken (1670), and Gustav Trolle (1488).
Others born in Sweden
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Otto Nordenskjöld
GEOGRAPHER
1869 - 1928
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 301
Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland
NOBLEMAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 302
Lars Hörmander
MATHEMATICIAN
1931 - 2012
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 303
Anette Olzon
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 304
Gillis Grafström
SKATER
1893 - 1938
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 305
Carl Alexander Clerck
BIOLOGIST
1710 - 1765
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 306
Maria Gripe
WRITER
1923 - 2007
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 307
Oskar Klein
PHYSICIST
1894 - 1977
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 308
Stig Blomqvist
RACING DRIVER
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 309
Siw Malmkvist
SINGER
1936 - Present
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 310
Elsa Beskow
WRITER
1874 - 1953
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 311
Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1731
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 312
Gustav Trolle
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1488 - 1535
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 313
Among Writers In Sweden
Among writers born in Sweden, Maria Gripe ranks 21. Before her are Olaus Petri (1493), Per Olov Enquist (1934), Karin Boye (1900), Stig Dagerman (1923), Camilla Läckberg (1974), and Hjalmar Söderberg (1869). After her are Elsa Beskow (1874), Per Wahlöö (1926), Håkan Nesser (1950), Sven Nordqvist (1946), Ulf Stark (1944), and Esaias Tegnér (1782).
Olaus Petri
1493 - 1552
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 15
Per Olov Enquist
1934 - 2020
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 16
Karin Boye
1900 - 1941
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 17
Stig Dagerman
1923 - 1954
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 18
Camilla Läckberg
1974 - Present
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 19
Hjalmar Söderberg
1869 - 1941
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 20
Maria Gripe
1923 - 2007
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 21
Elsa Beskow
1874 - 1953
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 22
Per Wahlöö
1926 - 1975
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 23
Håkan Nesser
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 24
Sven Nordqvist
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 25
Ulf Stark
1944 - 2017
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 26
Esaias Tegnér
1782 - 1846
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 27
