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Hella Haasse

1918 - 2011

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Hélène "Hella" Serafia Haasse (2 February 1918 – 29 September 2011) was a Dutch writer, often referred to as the "Grande Dame" of Dutch literature, and whose novel Oeroeg (1948) was a staple for generations of Dutch schoolchildren. Her internationally acclaimed magnum opus is Heren van de Thee, translated to The Tea Lords. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hella Haasse has received more than 71,347 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Hella Haasse is the 3,140th most popular writer (down from 2,859th in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 28th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Indonesian Writer.

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  • 71k

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  • 51.22

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  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hella Haasse ranks 3,140 out of 5,755Before her are Futabatei Shimei, John Perkins, Lytton Strachey, Alexandre Herculano, Tiziano Terzani, and Corippus. After her are Jules Vallès, Oswald de Andrade, Mário de Sá-Carneiro, Spencer Johnson, James Russell Lowell, and Bernhard Severin Ingemann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Hella Haasse ranks 147Before her are Georgios Rallis, Sandro Puppo, Mehdi Huseynzade, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Patachou, and Giovanni Canestri. After her are Brenda Milner, Cameron Mitchell, Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Helen Stephens, Hank Jones, and Jelle Zijlstra. Among people deceased in 2011, Hella Haasse ranks 168Before her are Würzel, Ali Saibou, Norio Ohga, Koichi Tohei, Arnošt Lustig, and Kazimierz Świątek. After her are Josip Katalinski, John Neville, Otakar Vávra, Claude Choules, Ali-Reza Pahlavi, and Alfonso Cano.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Hella Haasse ranks 36 out of 126Before her are Adam Malik (1917), Ma'ruf Amin (1943), Sutan Sjahrir (1909), Julius Darmaatmadja (1934), D. N. Aidit (1923), and Fatmawati (1923). After her are Iskandar Muda (1583), Prabowo Subianto (1951), Agus Salim (1884), Arie de Jong (1865), Amir Hamzah (1911), and Anneke Grönloh (1942).

Among WRITERS In Indonesia

Among writers born in Indonesia, Hella Haasse ranks 2Before her are Pramoedya Ananta Toer (1925). After her are Amir Hamzah (1911), Chairil Anwar (1922), Abdul Muis (1883), Xaviera Hollander (1943), Mochtar Lubis (1922), Sapardi Djoko Damono (1940), Ayu Utami (1968), and Eka Kurniawan (1975).