WRITER

Hendrik Marsman

1899 - 1940

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Hendrik Marsman (30 September 1899 – 21 June 1940) was a Dutch poet and writer. He died while escaping to Great Britain, when the ship he was sailing on, the S.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hendrik Marsman has received more than 39,655 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hendrik Marsman is the 5,569th most popular writer (down from 4,948th in 2019), the 858th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 728th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Dutch Writer.

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  • 40k

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  • 45.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hendrik Marsman ranks 5,569 out of 7,302Before him are Ravindra Prabhat, Paula Yates, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Sándor Bródy, Stefan Andres, and Olivier Rolin. After him are Susanna Clarke, Diomidis Kyriakos, Michio Mado, Albert Salvadó, Ferenc Móra, and Barbara Ehrenreich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Hendrik Marsman ranks 267Before him are Jan Lechoń, Jacques Audiberti, Lyman Lemnitzer, Louis Guilloux, Robin Hill, and Américo Tesoriere. After him are Vince Gallagher, Ilse Bing, Giorgio Chiavacci, Ann Bishop, Juliusz Schauder, and Alan Washbond. Among people deceased in 1940, Hendrik Marsman ranks 171Before him are Leopold Skulski, George Fitzmaurice, Ervin Mészáros, Johnny Dodds, Robert Emden, and Albert Engström. After him are Agnes von Krusenstjerna, David Hammond, Ole Lilloe-Olsen, Marcel Van Crombrugge, Bob Glendenning, and Wilhelm Anderson.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Hendrik Marsman ranks 858 out of 1,646Before him are Meindert DeJong (1906), Harm Ottenbros (1943), Sarina Wiegman (1969), Sylvia Hoeks (1983), Bryan Roy (1970), and Gijsbert van Tienhoven (1841). After him are Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello (1822), Annemiek van Vleuten (1982), Guus Kuijer (1942), John Heitinga (1983), Caius Welcker (1885), and Pieter van den Hoogenband (1978).

Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Hendrik Marsman ranks 53Before him are Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint (1812), Remco Campert (1929), Fedde Schurer (1898), J. Bernlef (1937), Willem Hubert van Blijenburgh (1881), and Meindert DeJong (1906). After him are Guus Kuijer (1942), J. Slauerhoff (1898), Gerrit Achterberg (1905), Ian Buruma (1951), Michel Faber (1960), and Renate Dorrestein (1954).