WRITER

Carsten Jensen

1952 - Today

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Carsten Jensen (born 24 July 1952) is a Danish author and political columnist. He first earned recognition as a literary critic for the Copenhagen daily, Politiken. His books, including I Have Seen the World Begin (1996), deal with knowledge of the world. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carsten Jensen has received more than 69,774 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Carsten Jensen is the 5,645th most popular writer (down from 5,261st in 2019), the 556th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 516th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Danish Writer.

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  • 70k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Carsten Jensen ranks 5,645 out of 7,302Before him are Jerry Falwell, Masih Alinejad, Eugène Dabit, Zitkala-Sa, Edwin Arlington Robinson, and Michael Scott. After him are Kate Wilhelm, George William Russell, Herman Teirlinck, MacKenzie Scott, Hanif Kureishi, and Peter Wohlleben.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Carsten Jensen ranks 467Before him are James P. Bagian, Rosemarie Trockel, Terry George, Thomas Munkelt, Julie Taymor, and Clarke Peters. After him are Linton Kwesi Johnson, Jean-Paul Bertrand-Demanes, Augustin Bizimungu, Kevin Kelly, Cellou Dalein Diallo, and Indulis Emsis.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Carsten Jensen ranks 556 out of 1,032Before him are Lars Jørgen Madsen (1871), Birger Jensen (1951), Kim Milton Nielsen (1960), Finn Haunstoft (1928), Stefanie Clausen (1900), and Julie Vinter Hansen (1890). After him are Harald Hansen (1884), Lili Bech (1883), Henrik Svensmark (1958), Søren Busk (1953), Stig Tøfting (1969), and Dennis Rommedahl (1978).

Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Carsten Jensen ranks 46Before him are Steen Steensen Blicher (1782), Ole Lund Kirkegaard (1940), Henrik Nordbrandt (1945), Peer Hultberg (1935), Villy Sørensen (1929), and Hans Christian Branner (1903). After him are Dorrit Willumsen (1940), Benny Andersen (1929), Pia Tafdrup (1952), Sherin Khankan (1974), Sandi Toksvig (1958), and Yahya Hassan (1995).