WRITER

Johannes Jørgensen

1866 - 1956

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Jens Johannes Jørgensen (6 November 1866, in Svendborg – 29 May 1956) was a Danish writer, best known for his biographies of Catholic saints. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johannes Jørgensen has received more than 39,859 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Johannes Jørgensen is the 3,625th most popular writer, the 359th most popular biography from Denmark and the 32nd most popular Danish Writer.

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  • 40k

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  • 51.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Johannes Jørgensen ranks 3,625 out of 7,302Before him are Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Vsevolod Ivanov, Charles Fort, Orientius, Ida Vitale, and Nicholas Rémy. After him are Kurd Lasswitz, Anthony Berkeley Cox, Bernhard Severin Ingemann, Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Vasco Pratolini, and Hansa Jivraj Mehta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Johannes Jørgensen ranks 99Before him are J. B. M. Hertzog, Princess Louise Sophie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Alexey Troitsky, J. M. E. McTaggart, Prince Aribert of Anhalt, and Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin. After him are Ernest William Brown, Jaan Poska, Alexander Protopopov, Tilemachos Karakalos, Wlodimir Ledóchowski, and Ernest Starling. Among people deceased in 1956, Johannes Jørgensen ranks 119Before him are Mikhail Tereshchenko, Ágnes Esterházy, Elmer Drew Merrill, Helmer Hanssen, Jehanne D'Alcy, and Henri Callot. After him are Lewis Terman, Navvab Safavi, Austin Osman Spare, Nikolaos Trikoupis, Willem Hendrik Keesom, and Herminio Masantonio.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Johannes Jørgensen ranks 359 out of 1,032Before him are Princess Charlotte Amalie of Denmark (1706), Bernhard Rogge (1899), Greta Andersen (1927), Thorkild Hansen (1927), Johnny Hansen (1943), and Agner Krarup Erlang (1878). After him are Bernhard Severin Ingemann (1789), Johan Otto von Spreckelsen (1929), Mikkel Hansen (1987), Peter Wilhelm Lund (1801), Karen Harup (1924), and Hilmar Baunsgaard (1920).

Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Johannes Jørgensen ranks 32Before him are Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen (1872), Jens Baggesen (1764), Jens Fink-Jensen (1956), Cecil Bødker (1927), Johannes Ewald (1743), and Thorkild Hansen (1927). After him are Bernhard Severin Ingemann (1789), Johan Ludvig Heiberg (1791), Peter Andreas Heiberg (1758), Lise Nørgaard (1917), Ari Behn (1972), and Karin Michaëlis (1872).