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WRITER

Gustaf Fröding

1860 - 1911

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Gustaf Fröding (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡɵ̂sːtav ˈfrø̂ːdɪŋ] ; 22 August 1860 – 8 February 1911) was a Swedish poet and writer from Alster, Värmland. The family moved to Kristinehamn in the year 1867. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gustaf Fröding has received more than 67,286 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Gustaf Fröding is the 3,527th most popular writer (down from 3,292nd in 2019), the 480th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 457th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Swedish Writer.

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  • 67k

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  • 50.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gustaf Fröding ranks 3,527 out of 5,755. Before him are David Bergelson, Peter Wessel Zapffe, Henrietta Szold, Ildefonso Falcones, Donna Tartt, and Gertrude Jekyll. After him are Elena Văcărescu, Philoxenus of Cythera, Ivo Brešan, Jiří Dienstbier, Gunter d'Alquen, and Johannes Bobrowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Gustaf Fröding ranks 88. Before him are Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas, Albert von Le Coq, André Prévost, Ellen Axson Wilson, Ishi, and Henrietta Szold. After him are Kolë Idromeno, Ali Rıza Pasha, Lipót Baumhorn, Bruno Liljefors, Karl Staaff, and Kaarlo Castrén. Among people deceased in 1911, Gustaf Fröding ranks 52. Before him are Howard Pyle, Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko, Konrad Duden, Ivan Grohar, Nikolay Beketov, and Thomas Blake Glover. After him are Florentino Ameghino, Ellen Swallow Richards, Grigoriy Myasoyedov, Carl Fredrik Hill, Quanah Parker, and Alphonse Legros.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Gustaf Fröding ranks 480 out of 1,612. Before him are Fanny Brate (1861), Thomas Hammarberg (1942), Jenny Nyström (1854), Petra Mede (1970), Ivar Jacobson (1939), and Kent Andersson (1942). After him are Ingvar Wixell (1931), Loreen (1983), Lina Sandell (1832), Axel Ljung (1884), Gustaf Cederström (1845), and Martin Dahlin (1968).

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Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Gustaf Fröding ranks 43. Before him are Gunilla Bergström (1942), Leif G. W. Persson (1945), Ulf Stark (1944), Dagmar Lange (1914), Viktor Rydberg (1828), and Liza Marklund (1962). After him are Lina Sandell (1832), Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783), Kerstin Ekman (1933), David Lagercrantz (1962), Moa Martinson (1890), and Torgny Lindgren (1938).

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