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Gunnel Vallquist

1918 - 2016

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Gunnel Vallquist (19 June 1918 – 11 January 2016) was a Swedish writer and translator. Born in Stockholm, Vallquist was elected a member of the Swedish Academy in 1982. Vallquist was a member of the Catholic Church and wrote several essays on Catholic religion in contemporary times, among them reports from the Second Vatican Council. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gunnel Vallquist has received more than 17,290 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Gunnel Vallquist is the 5,590th most popular writer (down from 5,010th in 2019), the 966th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 786th in 2019) and the 85th most popular Swedish Writer.

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  • 17k

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  • 41.92

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gunnel Vallquist ranks 5,590 out of 5,755Before her are Chaz Bono, Lloyd C. Douglas, Tom Brokaw, Mikhail Gurevich, Sida Košutić, and Su Tong. After her are Ernest Dowson, John Barbour, Ransom Riggs, Algis Budrys, Daniel Kehlmann, and Ruskin Bond.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Gunnel Vallquist ranks 259Before her are Douglas Bennett, James Daly, Duncan White, Dusty Anderson, Diana Serra Cary, and Pearl Bailey. After her are Kenneth Connor, Thelma Coyne Long, Edith Massey, Alberto Héber Usher, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, and Virginia Davis. Among people deceased in 2016, Gunnel Vallquist ranks 445Before her are Rod Temperton, Stephen Keshi, Kiichirō Furukawa, Francisco Flores Pérez, Klaus Siebert, and William Schallert. After her are Anatoli Isayev, Erwin Hahn, Fyvush Finkel, Eddie Keizan, Rudolf Haag, and Tyrus Wong.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Gunnel Vallquist ranks 966 out of 1,612Before her are Linn Berggren (1970), Hugo Wieslander (1889), Gösta Lilliehöök (1884), Johnny Ekström (1965), Birger Sjöberg (1885), and Tomas Gustafson (1959). After her are Emilia Rydberg (1978), Ola Toivonen (1986), Zara Larsson (1997), Robyn (1979), Kurt Lundquist (1925), and Kjell Johansson (1946).

Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Gunnel Vallquist ranks 85Before her are Majgull Axelsson (1947), Kjell Espmark (1930), Per Wästberg (1933), Karin Alvtegen (1965), Johan Theorin (1963), and Birger Sjöberg (1885). After her are Stig Claesson (1928), Göran Sonnevi (1939), John Ajvide Lindqvist (1968), Eva Ström (1947), Sonja Åkesson (1926), and Klas Östergren (1955).