WRITER

Kåre Holt

1916 - 1997

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Kåre Holt (10 October 1916 – 15 March 1997) was a Norwegian author. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kåre Holt has received more than 15,838 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kåre Holt is the 5,928th most popular writer (down from 5,641st in 2019), the 448th most popular biography from Norway (up from 462nd in 2019) and the 71st most popular Norwegian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

The Race
Norwegian fiction, Discoveries in geography, Explorers
Based onthe race to the South Pole between Robert Scott and Roald Amundsen.
1976
Kappløpet
Fiction, Discoveries in geography, Explorers
1974
Tore kramkar
1978
Trizna po zhenshchine ; Morskoĭ geroĭ
1982
Kongen
Fiction
1965
Demring
1973

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kåre Holt ranks 5,928 out of 7,302. Before him are Bano Qudsia, Elsa Joubert, Daína Chaviano, Ellen Niit, Giuseppe Berto, and Tim LaHaye. After him are Hanya Yanagihara, Meg Cabot, Alvah Bessie, René Boylesve, Jorge Enrique Adoum, and William Inge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Kåre Holt ranks 266. Before him are Betty Taylor, Gene Mako, Gyula Prassler, Albert Hyzler, Ľudmila Pajdušáková, and Ruy de Freitas. After him are Jean Margéot, Manuel Chorens, Virginia Gregg, Robert Marshak, Paul Felix Schmidt, and George Montgomery. Among people deceased in 1997, Kåre Holt ranks 276. Before him are Red Skelton, Shuhei Nishida, Aleksandr Ivanov, Albert Heremans, James Goldsmith, and Wilbert Awdry. After him are James Dickey, Jacques Pollet, Ödön Gróf, LaVern Baker, Spartaco Bandinelli, and Basri Dirimlili.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Kåre Holt ranks 448 out of 1,039. Before him are Johan Sverdrup (1816), Peder Kolstad (1878), Frithjof Sælen (1892), André Bjerke (1918), Kristian Henriksen (1911), and Therese Johaug (1988). After him are C. J. Hambro (1885), Magnar Isaksen (1910), Jacob Opdahl (1894), Abraham Berge (1851), Fenriz (1971), and Thor Hushovd (1978).

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Among WRITERS In Norway

Among writers born in Norway, Kåre Holt ranks 71. Before him are Johan Falkberget (1879), Christian Lassen (1800), Åsne Seierstad (1970), Vigdis Hjorth (1959), Johan Sebastian Welhaven (1807), and André Bjerke (1918). After him are Kjell Ola Dahl (1958), Ingvar Ambjørnsen (1956), Kim Leine (1961), Steve Sem-Sandberg (1958), Marit Paulsen (1939), and Tron Øgrim (1947).

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