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Jan de Hartog

1914 - 2002

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Jan de Hartog (April 22, 1914 – September 22, 2002) was a Dutch playwright, novelist and occasional social critic who moved to the United States in the early 1960s and became a Quaker. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan de Hartog has received more than 92,767 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan de Hartog is the 4,805th most popular writer, the 706th most popular biography from Netherlands and the 40th most popular Dutch Writer.

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  • 93k

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  • 45.89

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jan de Hartog ranks 4,805 out of 5,755Before him are Tom Robbins, Thea Beckman, Raghunath Murmu, Walter M. Miller Jr., William Harrison Ainsworth, and Petr Bezruč. After him are Muthuswami Dikshitar, Paul van Ostaijen, Jacob van Maerlant, Louise Penny, José Mármol, and Charles Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Jan de Hartog ranks 262Before him are Hamo Sahyan, Alan Bullock, Peter Whitehead, Hermann Pilnik, Adrien Rommel, and Evelyn Furtsch. After him are Élie Bayol, Emmanuel Roblès, Renato Olmi, David Goodall, Julio Caro Baroja, and Théo Lefèvre. Among people deceased in 2002, Jan de Hartog ranks 227Before him are Ekrem Akurgal, Reginald Rose, John Baptist Wu, Indra Devi, Alexander Kazantsev, and Hans-Peter Tschudi. After him are Sándor Mátrai, Leopold Vietoris, Dee Brown, Leo Ornstein, Hernán Gaviria, and Hellmuth Marx.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jan de Hartog ranks 706 out of 1,427Before him are Els Borst (1932), Eddy Pieters Graafland (1934), Doutzen Kroes (1985), Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau (1968), Thea Beckman (1923), and André Hazes (1951). After him are J. Bernlef (1937), Alex van Warmerdam (1952), Greetje Kauffeld (1939), Ernie Brandts (1956), Femke Halsema (1966), and Khalid Boulahrouz (1981).

Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Jan de Hartog ranks 40Before him are Gerbrand Bredero (1585), Herman Heijermans (1864), Aagje Deken (1741), Pieter Jelles Troelstra (1860), Nicolaas Beets (1814), and Thea Beckman (1923). After him are J. Bernlef (1937), Anna Enquist (1945), Albert Mol (1917), Henriette Roland Holst (1869), Willem Bilderdijk (1756), and Hendrik Marsman (1899).