1956 - Today
Ingvar Even Ambjørnsen-Haefs (born 20 May 1956) is a Norwegian writer. He is best known for his "Elling" tetralogy: Utsikt til paradiset (1993), Fugledansen (1995), Brødre i blodet (1996), and Elsk meg i morgen (1999).Brødre i blodet ("Blood brothers") was turned into a successful movie, entitled Elling, which received an Oscar nomination in the Best Foreign Film category in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ingvar Ambjørnsen has received more than 44,490 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Ingvar Ambjørnsen is the 5,346th most popular writer (down from 5,200th in 2019), the 392nd most popular biography from Norway (up from 417th in 2019) and the 65th most popular Norwegian Writer.
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Among writers, Ingvar Ambjørnsen ranks 5,346 out of 5,755. Before him are Herman Teirlinck, Victor Shenderovich, Howard Ashman, Philip G. Epstein, György Bessenyei, and Abraham Cowley. After him are Nicholas Evans, John Berryman, Lars Ahlin, Scott Turow, Jack McDevitt, and Olivier Rolin.
1879 - 1967
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 5,340
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 5,341
1950 - 1991
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 5,342
1909 - 1952
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 5,343
1747 - 1811
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 5,344
1618 - 1667
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 5,345
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 5,346
1950 - 2022
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 5,347
1914 - 1972
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 5,348
1915 - 1997
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 5,349
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 5,350
1935 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 5,351
1947 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 5,352
Among people born in 1956, Ingvar Ambjørnsen ranks 368. Before him are Betty Ong, Meg Whitman, Rüdiger Abramczik, Michael Harney, Jamie Dimon, and Antonio Alzamendi. After him are Augusto Santos Silva, Ling Jihua, Berit Aunli, Mike Godwin, Michael Hoffman, and Igor Korobov.
1956 - 2001
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 362
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 363
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 364
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 365
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 366
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 367
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 368
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 369
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 370
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 371
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 372
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 373
1956 - 2018
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 374
Among people born in Norway, Ingvar Ambjørnsen ranks 392 out of 927. Before him are Fartein Valen (1887), Rune Bratseth (1961), Carl Gustav Fleischer (1883), Tom Sandberg (1955), Aslaug Dahl (1949), and Sigurd Jørgensen (1887). After him are Espen Bredesen (1968), Fred Børre Lundberg (1969), Ernst Larsen (1926), Berit Aunli (1956), Emil Stang (1834), and Johannes Thingnes Bø (1993).
1887 - 1952
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 386
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 387
1883 - 1942
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 388
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 389
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 390
1887 - 1929
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 391
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 392
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 393
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 394
1926 - 2015
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 395
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 396
1834 - 1912
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 397
1993 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 398
Among writers born in Norway, Ingvar Ambjørnsen ranks 65. Before him are Inger Hagerup (1905), Dag Solstad (1941), Arnulf Øverland (1889), Johan Sebastian Welhaven (1807), Jørn Lier Horst (1970), and Kjartan Fløgstad (1944). After him are Kjell Ola Dahl (1958), Åsne Seierstad (1970), Hans Jæger (1854), Kåre Holt (1916), Vigdis Hjorth (1959), and Tom Egeland (1959).
1905 - 1985
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 59
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 60
1889 - 1968
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 61
1807 - 1873
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 62
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 63
1944 - Present
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 64
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 65
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 66
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 67
1854 - 1910
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 68
1916 - 1997
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 69
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 70
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 71