WRITER

Juhani Aho

1861 - 1921

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Juhani Aho, originally Johannes Brofeldt (11 September 1861 – 8 August 1921), was a Finnish author and journalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juhani Aho has received more than 77,604 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Juhani Aho is the 1,916th most popular writer (up from 2,000th in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Finland (up from 77th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Finnish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 78k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Papin tytär
Rautatie
Panu
Kevät ja takatalvi
Lastuja
Juha
Papin Tytär
Lastuja
Papin Tytar
Panu
Geächtet
Squire Hellman and Other Stories. [translated from the Finnish by R. Nisbet Bain]

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Juhani Aho ranks 1,916 out of 7,302Before him are Clark Ashton Smith, Moschus, Eiji Tsuburaya, Surdas, Gitta Sereny, and Watchman Nee. After him are Nicanor Parra, Miklós Nyiszli, Thomas Wyatt, Michel de Ghelderode, Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani, and Edward Young.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Juhani Aho ranks 52Before him are Santiago Rusiñol, Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia, Meir Dizengoff, John William Godward, and Kadambini Ganguly. After him are Vazha-Pshavela, Motilal Nehru, Nellie Melba, Konstantin Korovin, Alexey Kaledin, and James Mark Baldwin. Among people deceased in 1921, Juhani Aho ranks 50Before him are Georg Ritter von Schönerer, Emilia Pardo Bazán, Hermann Paul, William Robert Brooks, Hans Hartwig von Beseler, and Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are Max Dvořák, Lady Randolph Churchill, Adolf von Hildebrand, Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg, Said Halim Pasha, and Émile Boutroux.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Juhani Aho ranks 72 out of 751Before him are Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928), Kaija Saariaho (1952), Jaakko Hintikka (1929), Eero Aarnio (1932), Juha Kankkunen (1959), and Marco Hietala (1966). After him are Aarre Merikanto (1893), Leif Segerstam (1944), Paavo Lipponen (1941), Petteri Orpo (1969), Ernst Linder (1868), and Peter Forsskål (1732).

Among WRITERS In Finland

Among writers born in Finland, Juhani Aho ranks 11Before him are Arto Paasilinna (1942), Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804), Aleksis Kivi (1834), Zachris Topelius (1818), Eino Leino (1878), and Väinö Linna (1920). After him are Minna Canth (1844), Pentti Linkola (1932), Fredrika Bremer (1801), Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1943), Bo Carpelan (1926), and Paavo Haavikko (1931).