1864 - 1918
Jakob Jakobsen (22 February 1864 — 15 August 1918) was a Faroese linguist and scholar. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jakob Jakobsen has received more than 52,332 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jakob Jakobsen is the 5,960th most popular writer (down from 5,148th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Faroe Islands (down from 14th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Writer.
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Among writers, Jakob Jakobsen ranks 5,960 out of 5,755. Before him are Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, Thomas Brussig, Alexandre del Valle, Georgi Gospodinov, Jane Smiley, and Pippa Middleton. After him are Nayantara Sahgal, Vachel Lindsay, Javier Valdez Cárdenas, William Kennedy, N. K. Jemisin, and Ann-Marie MacDonald.
1914 - 1981
HPI: 38.36
Rank: 5,954
1964 - Present
HPI: 38.33
Rank: 5,955
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.31
Rank: 5,956
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.29
Rank: 5,957
1949 - Present
HPI: 38.27
Rank: 5,958
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.27
Rank: 5,959
1864 - 1918
HPI: 38.26
Rank: 5,960
1927 - Present
HPI: 38.24
Rank: 5,961
1879 - 1931
HPI: 38.24
Rank: 5,962
1967 - 2017
HPI: 38.19
Rank: 5,963
1928 - Present
HPI: 38.19
Rank: 5,964
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.17
Rank: 5,965
1958 - Present
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 5,966
Among people born in 1864, Jakob Jakobsen ranks 159. Before him are Emil Kellenberger, Frank Chapman, Frances Benjamin Johnston, Anna Haava, Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet, and Banjo Paterson. After him is Jessie Ralph. Among people deceased in 1918, Jakob Jakobsen ranks 166. Before him are George Reid, Walter Rauschenbusch, Birt Acres, Joseph F. Smith, Reggie Pridmore, and J. Donald Cameron. After him are Gaston Salmon, John Redmond, and John Forrest.
1864 - 1943
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 153
1864 - 1945
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 154
1864 - 1952
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 155
1864 - 1957
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 156
1864 - 1922
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 157
1864 - 1941
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 158
1864 - 1918
HPI: 38.26
Rank: 159
1864 - 1944
HPI: 37.21
Rank: 160
1845 - 1918
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 160
1861 - 1918
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 161
1854 - 1918
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 162
1838 - 1918
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 163
1886 - 1918
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 164
1833 - 1918
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 165
1864 - 1918
HPI: 38.26
Rank: 166
1878 - 1918
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 167
1856 - 1918
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 168
1847 - 1918
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 169
Among people born in Faroe Islands, Jakob Jakobsen ranks 15 out of 25. Before him are Jóannes Eidesgaard (1951), Marita Petersen (1940), Rói Patursson (1947), Eivør Pálsdóttir (1983), Kaj Leo Johannesen (1964), and Aksel V. Johannesen (1972). After him are Abraham Løkin (1959), Jens Martin Knudsen (1967), Bárður á Steig Nielsen (1972), Fróði Benjaminsen (1977), Gunnar Nielsen (1986), and Óli Johannesen (1972).
1951 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 9
1940 - 2001
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 10
1947 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 11
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 12
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 13
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.13
Rank: 14
1864 - 1918
HPI: 38.26
Rank: 15
1959 - Present
HPI: 36.98
Rank: 16
1967 - Present
HPI: 36.00
Rank: 17
1972 - Present
HPI: 34.30
Rank: 18
1977 - Present
HPI: 29.46
Rank: 19
1986 - Present
HPI: 29.44
Rank: 20
1972 - Present
HPI: 28.65
Rank: 21
Among writers born in Faroe Islands, Jakob Jakobsen ranks 8. Before him are Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb (1819), Símun av Skarði (1872), Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen (1900), Heðin Brú (1901), Christian Matras (1900), and Rói Patursson (1947).
1819 - 1909
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 2
1872 - 1942
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 3
1900 - 1938
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 4
1901 - 1987
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 5
1900 - 1988
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 6
1947 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 7
1864 - 1918
HPI: 38.26
Rank: 8