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Kristina Brenk

1911 - 2009

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Kristina Brenk née Vrhovec, also known as Kristina Brenkova (22 October 1911 – 20 November 2009) was a Slovene writer, poet, translator and editor, best known for her books for children. Brenk was born in Horjul in what was then Austria-Hungary in 1911. She studied psychology and pedagogy at the University of Ljubljana and obtained her doctorate in 1939. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kristina Brenk has received more than 11,667 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kristina Brenk is the 5,611th most popular writer, the 107th most popular biography from Slovenia and the 24th most popular Slovene Writer.

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  • 12k

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  • 41.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kristina Brenk ranks 5,611 out of 5,755Before her are John Toll, Alice Sebold, Alyson Noël, Alain LeRoy Locke, Booth Tarkington, and David Halberstam. After her are Ahmad NikTalab, Henry Lawson, Paulina Chiziane, Ravindra Prabhat, Madeline Miller, and Marina Lewycka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Kristina Brenk ranks 330Before her are Matti Lähde, Zheng Junli, Michael Hordern, Ann Dvorak, Robert Hamer, and Marie Osborne Yeats. After her are Nino Borsari, Ruth Hussey, Francisco Rúa, Stephen McNally, Ann Doran, and Phil Silvers. Among people deceased in 2009, Kristina Brenk ranks 315Before her are Shyamala Gopalan, Gino Munaron, Oswald Karch, Ellie Greenwich, Mirja Lehtonen, and Tapan Sinha. After her are Héctor Rossetto, Jang Ja-yeon, Paul Burke, Gennadiy Shatkov, I. J. Good, and Virginia Davis.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Kristina Brenk ranks 107 out of 295Before her are Alfred Jermaniš (1967), Rok Petrovič (1966), Luka Dončić (1999), Tadej Pogačar (1998), Albin Planinc (1944), and Tanja Ribič (1968). After her are Željko Milinovič (1969), Peter Prevc (1992), Zdenko Verdenik (1949), Marjan Šarec (1977), Damir Skomina (1976), and Milenko Ačimovič (1977).

Among WRITERS In Slovenia

Among writers born in Slovenia, Kristina Brenk ranks 24Before her are Zofka Kveder (1878), Ivan Tavčar (1851), Anton Aškerc (1856), Svetlana Makarovič (1939), Luiza Pesjak (1828), and Josipina Turnograjska (1833). After her are Aleš Debeljak (1961).