WRITER

Hans Nielsen Hauge

1771 - 1824

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Hans Nielsen Hauge (3 April 1771 – 29 March 1824) was a 19th-century Norwegian Lutheran lay minister, spiritual leader, business entrepreneur, social reformer and author. He led a noted Pietism revival known as the Haugean movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans Nielsen Hauge has received more than 102,155 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Hans Nielsen Hauge is the 4,603rd most popular writer (down from 4,562nd in 2019), the 287th most popular biography from Norway (down from 279th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Norwegian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hans Nielsen Hauge ranks 4,603 out of 7,302Before him are Adolf Ivar Arwidsson, Saint-Pol-Roux, Linn Ullmann, Camille Paglia, Wang Guowei, and Rodolfo Walsh. After him are Mordecai Kaplan, Lalleshwari, Yambo Ouologuem, Hilde Domin, Gilbert Adair, and Karl von Holtei.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1771, Hans Nielsen Hauge ranks 44Before him are Jean Reynier, Joseph Diez Gergonne, Karl Rudolphi, Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch, George Bass, and Charles Brockden Brown. After him are Thomas Wedgwood, Pierre-François Bouchard, Charles Athanase Walckenaer, Heinrich Zschokke, Justo Figuerola, and Dorothy Wordsworth. Among people deceased in 1824, Hans Nielsen Hauge ranks 32Before him are Maria Anna of Savoy, Duchess of Chablais, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, Agustín de Betancourt, Blasius Merrem, Fyodor Alekseyev, and David Bushnell. After him are André Thouin, François Levaillant, Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert, Lachlan Macquarie, Caesar Augustus Rodney, and Mah Laqa Bai.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Hans Nielsen Hauge ranks 287 out of 1,039Before him are Simon Slåttvik (1917), Bernt Evensen (1905), Per Borten (1913), Olav Aukrust (1883), Trine Hattestad (1966), and Linn Ullmann (1966). After him are Knut Johannesen (1933), Molla Mallory (1884), Peder Balke (1804), Hans Jæger (1854), Eva Nansen (1858), and Sigmund Ruud (1907).

Among WRITERS In Norway

Among writers born in Norway, Hans Nielsen Hauge ranks 54Before him are Olav Duun (1876), Roy Jacobsen (1954), Erlend Loe (1969), Jens Bjørneboe (1920), Olav Aukrust (1883), and Linn Ullmann (1966). After him are Hans Jæger (1854), Knud Knudsen (1812), Jan Kjærstad (1953), Arnulf Øverland (1889), Þjóðólfr of Hvinir (900), and Þorbjörn Hornklofi (900).