WRITER
Gerbrand Bakker
1962 - Today
Gerbrand Bakker
Gerbrand Bakker (born 28 April 1962) is a Dutch writer. He won the International Dublin Literary Award for The Twin, the English translation of his novel Boven is het stil, and the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for The Detour, the English translation of his novel De omweg. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerbrand Bakker has received more than 5,134 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gerbrand Bakker is the 6,489th most popular writer, the 1,053rd most popular biography from Netherlands and the 60th most popular Dutch Writer.
Memorability Metrics
5.1k
Page Views (PV)
48.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
4.24
Effective Languages (L*)
2.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Gerbrand Bakker ranks 6,489 out of 7,302. Before him are Saroo Brierley, Eva Ström, Renate Dorrestein, Arvi Pohjanpää, Volodymyr Vakulenko, and Angus Wilson. After him are Norman Podhoretz, Véronique Tadjo, Tracy Hickman, João W. Nery, Sue Monk Kidd, and Felicia Hemans.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSaroo Brierley
1981 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 6,483
Eva Ström
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 6,484
Renate Dorrestein
1954 - 2018
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 6,485
Arvi Pohjanpää
1887 - 1959
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 6,486
Volodymyr Vakulenko
1972 - 2022
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 6,487
Angus Wilson
1913 - 1991
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 6,488
Gerbrand Bakker
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 6,489
Norman Podhoretz
1930 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 6,490
Véronique Tadjo
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 6,491
Tracy Hickman
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 6,492
João W. Nery
1950 - 2018
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 6,493
Sue Monk Kidd
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 6,494
Felicia Hemans
1793 - 1835
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 6,495
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Gerbrand Bakker ranks 554. Before him are Alvin Drew, Alberto Angela, Ulrich Borowka, Mike Bordin, Michael Widenius, and Kris Peeters. After him are Cristieana Cojocaru, Kamilya Jubran, Ian MacKaye, Detlev Buck, Mirsad Baljić, and Geoffrey Blake.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsAlvin Drew
ASTRONAUT
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 548
Alberto Angela
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 549
Ulrich Borowka
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 550
Mike Bordin
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 551
Michael Widenius
BUSINESSPERSON
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 552
Kris Peeters
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 553
Gerbrand Bakker
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 554
Cristieana Cojocaru
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 555
Kamilya Jubran
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 556
Ian MacKaye
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 557
Detlev Buck
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 558
Mirsad Baljić
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 559
Geoffrey Blake
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 560
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Gerbrand Bakker ranks 1,053 out of 1,646. Before him are Mohammed Bouyeri (1978), Wim Meutstege (1952), Remko Pasveer (1983), Demy de Zeeuw (1983), Renate Dorrestein (1954), and Marianne Vos (1987). After him are Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange (2003), Rik Smits (1966), Lotte Verbeek (1982), Thekla Reuten (1975), Edward Gal (1970), and Mark Jansen (1978).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsMohammed Bouyeri
EXTREMIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 1,047
Wim Meutstege
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 1,048
Remko Pasveer
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 1,049
Demy de Zeeuw
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 1,050
Renate Dorrestein
WRITER
1954 - 2018
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 1,051
Marianne Vos
CYCLIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 1,052
Gerbrand Bakker
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 1,053
Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange
NOBLEMAN
2003 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 1,054
Rik Smits
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 1,055
Lotte Verbeek
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 1,056
Thekla Reuten
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 1,057
Edward Gal
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 1,058
Mark Jansen
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 1,059
Among WRITERS In Netherlands
Among writers born in Netherlands, Gerbrand Bakker ranks 60. Before him are Guus Kuijer (1942), J. Slauerhoff (1898), Gerrit Achterberg (1905), Ian Buruma (1951), Michel Faber (1960), and Renate Dorrestein (1954). After him are Arnon Grunberg (1971), Jan van Steenbergen (1970), Rutger Bregman (1988), Marieke Lucas Rijneveld (1991), and Femke Dekker (1979).
Guus Kuijer
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 54
J. Slauerhoff
1898 - 1936
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 55
Gerrit Achterberg
1905 - 1962
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 56
Ian Buruma
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 57
Michel Faber
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 58
Renate Dorrestein
1954 - 2018
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 59
Gerbrand Bakker
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 60
Arnon Grunberg
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 61
Jan van Steenbergen
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 62
Rutger Bregman
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 63
Marieke Lucas Rijneveld
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 64
Femke Dekker
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 65