WRITER
Klaus Rifbjerg
1931 - 2015
Klaus Rifbjerg
Klaus Rifbjerg (15 December 1931 – 4 April 2015) was a Danish writer. He authored more than 170 novels, books and essays. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Klaus Rifbjerg has received more than 53,900 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Klaus Rifbjerg is the 4,137th most popular writer (up from 4,419th in 2019), the 413th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 432nd in 2019) and the 39th most popular Danish Writer.
Memorability Metrics
54k
Page Views (PV)
49.93
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
3.65
Effective Languages (L*)
3.41
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Klaus Rifbjerg ranks 4,137 out of 7,302. Before him are Jurek Becker, Tommaso Landolfi, Brigitte Hamann, Andrée Chedid, Dominique Fernandez, and Kathy Acker. After him are Aleksey Koltsov, Mirza Khazar, Detlev von Liliencron, Peter Dickinson, René Wellek, and Johann von Rist.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJurek Becker
1937 - 1997
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 4,131
Tommaso Landolfi
1908 - 1979
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 4,132
Brigitte Hamann
1940 - 2016
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 4,133
Andrée Chedid
1920 - 2011
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 4,134
Dominique Fernandez
1929 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 4,135
Kathy Acker
1947 - 1997
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 4,136
Klaus Rifbjerg
1931 - 2015
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 4,137
Aleksey Koltsov
1809 - 1842
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 4,138
Mirza Khazar
1947 - 2020
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 4,139
Detlev von Liliencron
1844 - 1909
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 4,140
Peter Dickinson
1927 - 2015
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 4,141
René Wellek
1903 - 1995
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 4,142
Johann von Rist
1607 - 1667
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 4,143
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Klaus Rifbjerg ranks 302. Before him are Elias M. Stein, Willie Mays, Irwin Winkler, Shunichiro Okano, Guido Messina, and Cemal Süreya. After him are Kenny Burrell, Vlastimil Bubník, Phil Woods, Dorian Gray, David Cherkassky, and Ichirō Nagai. Among people deceased in 2015, Klaus Rifbjerg ranks 246. Before him are Lynn Anderson, Geoffrey Howe, Robert Chartoff, Corneliu Vadim Tudor, Jackie Collins, and Angelo Anquilletti. After him are Peter Dickinson, Giacomo Biffi, Vlastimil Bubník, Phil Woods, Yogi Berra, and László Paskai.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsElias M. Stein
MATHEMATICIAN
1931 - 2018
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 296
Willie Mays
BASEBALL PLAYER
1931 - 2024
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 297
Irwin Winkler
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - Present
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 298
Shunichiro Okano
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2017
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 299
Guido Messina
CYCLIST
1931 - 2020
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 300
Cemal Süreya
WRITER
1931 - 1990
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 301
Klaus Rifbjerg
WRITER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 302
Kenny Burrell
MUSICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 303
Vlastimil Bubník
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 304
Phil Woods
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2015
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 305
Dorian Gray
ACTOR
1931 - 2011
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 306
David Cherkassky
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2018
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 307
Ichirō Nagai
ACTOR
1931 - 2014
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 308
Others Deceased in 2015
Go to all RankingsLynn Anderson
SINGER
1947 - 2015
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 240
Geoffrey Howe
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2015
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 241
Robert Chartoff
PRODUCER
1933 - 2015
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 242
Corneliu Vadim Tudor
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2015
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 243
Jackie Collins
WRITER
1937 - 2015
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 244
Angelo Anquilletti
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2015
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 245
Klaus Rifbjerg
WRITER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 246
Peter Dickinson
WRITER
1927 - 2015
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 247
Giacomo Biffi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2015
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 248
Vlastimil Bubník
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 249
Phil Woods
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2015
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 250
Yogi Berra
BASEBALL PLAYER
1925 - 2015
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 251
László Paskai
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2015
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 252
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Klaus Rifbjerg ranks 413 out of 1,032. Before him are Theodor Philipsen (1840), L. A. Ring (1854), Richard Martin West (1941), Jens Ferdinand Willumsen (1864), Robert Jacobsen (1912), and Jacob Ellehammer (1871). After him are Viggo Johansen (1851), Thomas Bo Larsen (1963), Jan Heintze (1963), Nicolas Winding Refn (1970), Gustav Winckler (1925), and Karl Madsen (1855).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsTheodor Philipsen
PAINTER
1840 - 1920
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 407
L. A. Ring
PAINTER
1854 - 1933
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 408
Richard Martin West
ASTRONOMER
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 409
Jens Ferdinand Willumsen
PAINTER
1864 - 1958
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 410
Robert Jacobsen
SCULPTOR
1912 - 1993
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 411
Jacob Ellehammer
INVENTOR
1871 - 1946
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 412
Klaus Rifbjerg
WRITER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 413
Viggo Johansen
PAINTER
1851 - 1935
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 414
Thomas Bo Larsen
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 415
Jan Heintze
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 416
Nicolas Winding Refn
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 417
Gustav Winckler
SINGER
1925 - 1979
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 418
Karl Madsen
PAINTER
1855 - 1938
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 419
Among WRITERS In Denmark
Among writers born in Denmark, Klaus Rifbjerg ranks 39. Before him are Bernhard Severin Ingemann (1789), Johan Ludvig Heiberg (1791), Peter Andreas Heiberg (1758), Lise Nørgaard (1917), Ari Behn (1972), and Karin Michaëlis (1872). After him are Steen Steensen Blicher (1782), Ole Lund Kirkegaard (1940), Henrik Nordbrandt (1945), Peer Hultberg (1935), Villy Sørensen (1929), and Hans Christian Branner (1903).
Bernhard Severin Ingemann
1789 - 1862
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 33
Johan Ludvig Heiberg
1791 - 1860
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 34
Peter Andreas Heiberg
1758 - 1841
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 35
Lise Nørgaard
1917 - 2023
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 36
Ari Behn
1972 - 2019
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 37
Karin Michaëlis
1872 - 1950
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 38
Klaus Rifbjerg
1931 - 2015
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 39
Steen Steensen Blicher
1782 - 1848
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 40
Ole Lund Kirkegaard
1940 - 1979
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 41
Henrik Nordbrandt
1945 - 2023
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 42
Peer Hultberg
1935 - 2007
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 43
Villy Sørensen
1929 - 2001
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 44
Hans Christian Branner
1903 - 1966
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 45