WRITER

Dorrit Willumsen

1940 - Today

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Dorrit Willumsen (born 31 August 1940 in Nørrebro, Copenhagen) is a Danish writer. She made her literary debut in 1965 with the short story collection Knagen. She was awarded the Danish Critics Prize for Literature in 1983. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dorrit Willumsen has received more than 14,502 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Dorrit Willumsen is the 5,802nd most popular writer (down from 5,367th in 2019), the 578th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 527th in 2019) and the 47th most popular Danish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 15k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Caroline
1985
Suk hjerte
1986
Marie
Fiction, Wax modellers, Tussaud, marie, 1761-1850
1983
Pligten til lykke
2011
Bang
Fiction
1996
Modellen Coppelia
1973

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Dorrit Willumsen ranks 5,802 out of 7,302. Before her are Eduard Bass, Fredric Wertham, Marie NDiaye, Gert Hofmann, James Herbert, and Antoine Blondin. After her are Miron Białoszewski, Ma Jian, Walter de la Mare, Édouard Pailleron, Cheikh Hamidou Kane, and Caterina Davinio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Dorrit Willumsen ranks 488. Before her are Taylor Wang, Carol Heiss, Vyacheslav Starshinov, Hubert Kostka, Anita Bryant, and Daniel Goldin. After her are Alberto Fouilloux, Joe South, Roy Ayers, Roberto Matosas, Thomas Köhler, and Lucy Shapiro.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Dorrit Willumsen ranks 578 out of 1,032. Before her are Ester Boserup (1910), Johan Lange (1818), Tom Kristensen (1967), Klaus Berggreen (1958), Jens Albinus (1965), and Birthe Kjær (1948). After her are Per Røntved (1949), John Hansen (1938), John Jensen (1965), Søren Marinus Jensen (1879), Lene Hau (1959), and Yussuf Poulsen (1994).

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Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Dorrit Willumsen ranks 47. Before her are Ole Lund Kirkegaard (1940), Henrik Nordbrandt (1945), Peer Hultberg (1935), Villy Sørensen (1929), Hans Christian Branner (1903), and Carsten Jensen (1952). After her are Benny Andersen (1929), Pia Tafdrup (1952), Sherin Khankan (1974), Sandi Toksvig (1958), and Yahya Hassan (1995).

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