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Mieke Bal

1946 - Today

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Maria Gertrudis "Mieke" Bal (born 14 March 1946) is a Dutch cultural theorist, video artist, and Professor Emerita in Literary Theory at the University of Amsterdam. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mieke Bal has received more than 98,784 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Mieke Bal is the 4,650th most popular writer, the 712th most popular biography from Netherlands and the 36th most popular Dutch Writer.

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  • 99k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mieke Bal ranks 4,650 out of 7,302Before her are Levon Shant, Ole Lund Kirkegaard, Sarah Kane, Grace Aguilar, Margarita Aliger, and Thomas Middleton. After her are Hans Jæger, Miljenko Jergović, Koji Suzuki, Nicholas Meyer, Constantin Negruzzi, and Eudora Welty.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Mieke Bal ranks 464Before her are Vladimir Bortko, Giuseppe Furino, John Piper, Hervé Revelli, Roselyne Bachelot, and Ernesto Pérez Balladares. After her are Michael Aris, Edoardo Bennato, Stanislav Karasi, Martin van Creveld, Juan José Millás, and Colette Besson.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Mieke Bal ranks 712 out of 1,646Before her are Albert Kluyver (1888), Alexander Rueb (1882), Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands (1966), Bas Jan Ader (1942), Gérard Blitz (1901), and Thérèse Schwartze (1851). After her are Adrie Koster (1954), Erwin Olaf (1959), Anouk (1975), John Bosman (1965), Alex van Warmerdam (1952), and Gustav de Vries (1866).

Among WRITERS In Netherlands

Among writers born in Netherlands, Mieke Bal ranks 36Before her are Gysbert Japiks (1603), Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882), Jan Wolkers (1925), Simon Vestdijk (1898), Janwillem van de Wetering (1931), and Gerbrand Bredero (1585). After her are Anna Enquist (1945), Betje Wolff (1738), Herman Heijermans (1864), Willem Bilderdijk (1756), Nicolaas Beets (1814), and Albert Mol (1917).