WRITER

Guus Kuijer

1942 - Today

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Guus Kuijer (Dutch pronunciation: [ɣys ˈkœyər]; born 1 August 1942) is a Dutch author. He wrote books for children and adults, and is best known for the Madelief series of children's books. For his career contribution to "children's and young adult literature in the broadest sense" he won the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award from the Swedish Arts Council in 2012, the biggest prize in children's literature. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guus Kuijer has received more than 42,716 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Guus Kuijer is the 5,579th most popular writer, the 861st most popular biography from Netherlands and the 54th most popular Dutch Writer.

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  • 43k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Guus Kuijer ranks 5,579 out of 7,302. Before him are Michio Mado, Albert Salvadó, Ferenc Móra, Barbara Ehrenreich, Steven Millhauser, and Vladimir Bogomolov. After him are Mikhail Svetlov, Francis Carco, Zofka Kveder, Beryl Markham, Aubrey de Grey, and Alexander Amfiteatrov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Guus Kuijer ranks 553. Before him are Zygfryd Szołtysik, Béla Károlyi, Robert Costanzo, Lesley Turner Bowrey, Brandon deWilde, and Frankie Lymon. After him are Bob Einstein, Atanase Sciotnic, Fredi, José Luis González Dávila, Johnny Rivers, and Jo Vonlanthen.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Guus Kuijer ranks 861 out of 1,646. Before him are Sylvia Hoeks (1983), Bryan Roy (1970), Gijsbert van Tienhoven (1841), Hendrik Marsman (1899), Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello (1822), and Annemiek van Vleuten (1982). After him are John Heitinga (1983), Caius Welcker (1885), Pieter van den Hoogenband (1978), J. Slauerhoff (1898), Ben Pon (1936), and Joris Mathijsen (1980).

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Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Guus Kuijer ranks 54. Before him are Remco Campert (1929), Fedde Schurer (1898), J. Bernlef (1937), Willem Hubert van Blijenburgh (1881), Meindert DeJong (1906), and Hendrik Marsman (1899). After him are J. Slauerhoff (1898), Gerrit Achterberg (1905), Ian Buruma (1951), Michel Faber (1960), Renate Dorrestein (1954), and Gerbrand Bakker (1962).

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