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Lauge Koch

1892 - 1964

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Lauge Koch (5 July 1892 – 5 June 1964) was a Danish geologist and Arctic explorer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lauge Koch has received more than 30,655 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Lauge Koch is the 368th most popular explorer (down from 367th in 2019), the 438th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 436th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Danish Explorer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 31k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Lauge Koch ranks 368 out of 498. Before him are György Almásy, Khariton Laptev, Jean Louis Marie Poiret, Juan de Fuca, Fyodor Konyukhov, and George Kennan. After him are Ivan Moskvitin, Juan de Oñate, Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie, Theodor von Heuglin, Pyotr Chikhachyov, and Matvei Gedenshtrom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Lauge Koch ranks 204. Before him are P. C. Chang, Dorothy Garrod, Peter Romanovsky, Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh, Mykola Kulish, and Ludwig Berger. After him are Eddie Cantor, Noël Roquevert, Emma Tillman, Mykhaylo Semenko, Gaetano Belloni, and James Van Fleet. Among people deceased in 1964, Lauge Koch ranks 133. Before him are Seán O'Casey, Sophie Liebknecht, Peter Romanovsky, Frederick Grace, Henri Grégoire, and Clive Bell. After him are Eddie Cantor, Hans Moser, Hermann Barrelet, Vasily Agapkin, Adolf Šimperský, and Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Lauge Koch ranks 438 out of 1,032. Before him are Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg (1815), Claes Bang (1967), Lorenz Frølich (1820), Brian Steen Nielsen (1968), Viggo Larsen (1880), and Jørgen Leth (1937). After him are Kaare Klint (1888), Christen Sørensen Longomontanus (1562), Patricia Crone (1945), Emil Hartmann (1836), Carl Christoffer Georg Andræ (1812), and Princess Sophia Hedwig of Denmark (1677).

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Among EXPLORERS In Denmark

Among explorers born in Denmark, Lauge Koch ranks 4. Before him are Vitus Bering (1681), Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel (1784), and Peter Freuchen (1886). After him are Jørgen Jørgensen (1780), and Frans Blom (1893).

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