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Meindert DeJong

1906 - 1991

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Meindert De Jong, sometimes spelled de Jong, DeJong or Dejong (4 March 1906 – 16 July 1991) was a Dutch-born American writer of children's books. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Meindert DeJong has received more than 62,726 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Meindert DeJong is the 5,573rd most popular writer (down from 4,959th in 2019), the 842nd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 729th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Dutch Writer.

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  • 63k

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  • 42.06

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Meindert DeJong ranks 5,573 out of 5,755. Before him are Stephen R. Donaldson, Andreas Eschbach, Stanisław Barańczak, Gillian Flynn, James Dickey, and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. After him are Birger Sjöberg, Jodi Picoult, Kurt Marti, Anna Haava, Beryl Bainbridge, and Christian Kracht.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Meindert DeJong ranks 352. Before him are Guglielmo Segato, Toni Ulmen, Greta Nissen, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Abraham Beame, and Giovanni D'Anzi. After him are Charley Borah, Jan Pijnenburg, Olive Borden, Klaus Egge, John Betjeman, and Diana Wynyard. Among people deceased in 1991, Meindert DeJong ranks 226. Before him are Sylvio Hoffmann, Aldo Ghira, Cliff Bastin, Paulo Muwanga, Tom Bridger, and Grete Mostny. After him are Gordon Pirie, Eleanor Audley, Carl Shy, John Hoyt, Forrest Towns, and Gloria Holden.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Meindert DeJong ranks 842 out of 1,427. Before him are Marco Borsato (1966), Ferry Corsten (1973), Christijan Albers (1979), Anky van Grunsven (1968), Adriaan van Maanen (1884), and Ton Roosendaal (1960). After him are Andy van der Meyde (1979), Kevin Strootman (1990), Jeroen Dijsselbloem (1966), Kees Schouhamer Immink (1946), Jan Pijnenburg (1906), and Frans Thijssen (1952).

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Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Meindert DeJong ranks 51. Before him are Willem Bilderdijk (1756), Hendrik Marsman (1899), J. Slauerhoff (1898), Remco Campert (1929), Gerrit Achterberg (1905), and Ian Buruma (1951). After him are Michel Faber (1960), Renate Dorrestein (1954), Arnon Grunberg (1971), Marieke Lucas Rijneveld (1991), and Femke Dekker (1979).

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