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Jonas Jonasson

1961 - Today

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Pär-Ola Jonas Jonasson (born Per Ola Jonasson; 6 July 1961) is a Swedish journalist and writer, best known as the author of the best-seller The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jonas Jonasson has received more than 335,233 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Jonas Jonasson is the 2,374th most popular writer (up from 2,484th in 2019), the 337th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 347th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Swedish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 340k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jonas Jonasson ranks 2,374 out of 7,302. Before him are António Vieira, Ludovico di Varthema, Dionysios Solomos, Leonard Woolf, Edith Hamilton, and Cigerxwîn. After him are Pierre Souvestre, Fredrika Bremer, Neil Postman, Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus Palladius, Aagje Deken, and Aino Kallas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Jonas Jonasson ranks 94. Before him are Lea Thompson, Ralph Macchio, Liam Cunningham, Andrey Kurkov, Jacky Cheung, and Ignazio Cassis. After him are Dylan McDermott, Franky Van der Elst, Sergei Aleinikov, Eric Stoltz, Tom Araya, and Bernard Werber.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Jonas Jonasson ranks 337 out of 1,879. Before him are Gunnar Nilsson (1948), Kerstin Ekman (1933), Prince Gustaf, Duke of Uppland (1827), Johan August Brinell (1849), Ulf Stark (1944), and Björn at Haugi (832). After him are Prince August, Duke of Dalarna (1831), Anne Sofie von Otter (1955), Ronnie Hellström (1949), Louis Gerhard De Geer (1818), Kristina Söderbaum (1912), and Olof Thunberg (1925).

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Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Jonas Jonasson ranks 26. Before him are Håkan Nesser (1950), Per Wahlöö (1926), Stig Dagerman (1923), Sven Nordqvist (1946), Kerstin Ekman (1933), and Ulf Stark (1944). After him are Maria Gripe (1923), David Lagercrantz (1962), Marianne Fredriksson (1927), Artur Lundkvist (1906), Frans G. Bengtsson (1894), and Vilhelm Moberg (1898).

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