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Anne-Cath. Vestly

1920 - 2008

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Anne-Cath. Vestly (February 15, 1920 – December 15, 2008) was a Norwegian author of children's literature. She is known for a wide range of books published from 1953 to 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anne-Cath. Vestly has received more than 46,032 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Anne-Cath. Vestly is the 3,776th most popular writer (down from 2,951st in 2019), the 228th most popular biography from Norway (down from 189th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Norwegian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 46k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anne-Cath. Vestly ranks 3,776 out of 5,755. Before her are Lady Ise, Dmitry Furmanov, Peter Rosegger, Robert Pinget, Gregory David Roberts, and Veniamin Kaverin. After her are C. J. Cherryh, Leslie Stephen, Renia Spiegel, V. C. Andrews, Paul Fort, and Nodira.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Anne-Cath. Vestly ranks 226. Before her are Danilo Alvim, Werner Klemperer, Gerda Lerner, Eiji Okada, Nilde Iotti, and Musa Anter. After her are Ronald Speirs, Denver Pyle, Nadir Afonso, Julien Ries, Ignatius IV of Antioch, and Françoise d'Eaubonne. Among people deceased in 2008, Anne-Cath. Vestly ranks 179. Before her are Raúl Reyes, Ken Naganuma, Vija Artmane, Ken Ogata, Evelyn Keyes, and Jürgen Ehlers. After her are Géza Kalocsay, Alfred Pfaff, Galyani Vadhana, Claude Abbes, Nikola Kljusev, and Mario Rigoni Stern.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Anne-Cath. Vestly ranks 228 out of 927. Before her are Skule Bårdsson (1189), Tormod Knutsen (1932), Ole Ellefsæter (1939), Johan Ernst Gunnerus (1718), Grímur Kamban (801), and Sigurd Haakonsson (895). After her are Pål Tyldum (1942), Harald Sæverud (1897), Magne Furuholmen (1962), Olav Bjaaland (1873), Torbjørn Falkanger (1927), and Johan Turi (1854).

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Among WRITERS In Norway

Among writers born in Norway, Anne-Cath. Vestly ranks 41. Before her are Aasmund Olavsson Vinje (1818), Alf Prøysen (1914), Peter Wessel Zapffe (1899), Þorbjörn Hornklofi (900), Lars Saabye Christensen (1953), and Dorothe Engelbretsdatter (1634). After her are Johan Turi (1854), Þjóðólfr of Hvinir (900), Johan Bojer (1872), Karl Ove Knausgård (1968), Knud Knudsen (1812), and Sigbjørn Obstfelder (1866).

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