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Herman Teirlinck

1879 - 1967

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Herman Louis Cesar Teirlinck (Sint-Jans-Molenbeek, 24 February 1879 – Beersel-Lot, 4 February 1967) was a Belgian writer. He was the fifth child and only son of Isidoor Teirlinck and Oda van Nieuwenhove, who were both teachers in Brussels. As a child, he had frail health and spent much of his time at the countryside in Zegelsem (East Flanders), with his paternal grandparents. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herman Teirlinck has received more than 20,395 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Herman Teirlinck is the 5,340th most popular writer, the 664th most popular biography from Belgium and the 44th most popular Belgian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 20k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Herman Teirlinck ranks 5,340 out of 5,755. Before him are Peter Matthiessen, John Connolly, Remco Campert, Colm Tóibín, Katherine Pancol, and Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick. After him are Victor Shenderovich, Howard Ashman, Philip G. Epstein, György Bessenyei, Abraham Cowley, and Ingvar Ambjørnsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Herman Teirlinck ranks 210. Before him are Terence MacSwiney, Adaviye Efendiyeva, Ğäliäsğar Kamal, Edward Dillon, Adolf Spinnler, and Frank Kugler. After him are Henri Jobier, Eligio Ayala, Émile Champion, Joseph Roffo, Hamilton Harty, and Magnús Guðmundsson. Among people deceased in 1967, Herman Teirlinck ranks 224. Before him are Octacílio, Péter Tóth, Angela Piskernik, Vladimir Sukachev, Malcolm Sargent, and Sigurd Moen. After him are Stanley Bruce, Alice Lake, Charles Darrow, György Bródy, Joe Orton, and Reginald Denny.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Herman Teirlinck ranks 664 out of 1,019. Before him are Victor Willems (1877), Ann Christy (1945), Laurent Grimmonprez (1902), Julien Cools (1947), Jean Delarge (1906), and Paul Van den Broeck (1904). After him are Stefan Everts (1972), Marc Millecamps (1950), Alexandra Vandernoot (1965), Jules Vandenpeereboom (1843), Déborah François (1987), and Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1984).

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Among WRITERS In Belgium

Among writers born in Belgium, Herman Teirlinck ranks 44. Before him are Paul van Ostaijen (1896), Jacob van Maerlant (1235), François Weyergans (1941), Princess Delphine of Belgium (1968), Karel van de Woestijne (1878), and Jan Frans Willems (1793). After him are Axel Merckx (1972), Tom Lanoye (1958), and Koenraad Elst (1959).

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