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Paavo Haavikko

1931 - 2008

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Paavo Juhani Haavikko (January 25, 1931 in Helsinki – October 6, 2008) was a Finnish poet, playwright, essayist and publisher, considered one of the country's most outstanding writers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paavo Haavikko has received more than 40,501 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Paavo Haavikko is the 3,905th most popular writer (down from 3,694th in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Finland (down from 168th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Finnish Writer.

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  • 48.92

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Paavo Haavikko ranks 3,905 out of 5,755Before him are Nirmal Verma, Ferdinand Freiligrath, Mahadev Desai, Francisco Balagtas, Thaddeus Bulgarin, and Johann Most. After him are Leigh Brackett, Ma Duanlin, Palaephatus, Peter Andreas Heiberg, Taylor Caldwell, and Katherine Paterson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Paavo Haavikko ranks 279Before him are Shammi Kapoor, Joel Antônio Martins, Denise Scott Brown, Mustafa Dağıstanlı, Nicole Courcel, and Mino De Rossi. After him are Gordon Willis, Jean Philippe, Ingrid van Bergen, Alain Cavalier, Hal Needham, and Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton. Among people deceased in 2008, Paavo Haavikko ranks 186Before him are Géza Kalocsay, Alfred Pfaff, Galyani Vadhana, Claude Abbes, Nikola Kljusev, and Mario Rigoni Stern. After him are William Wharton, Christodoulos of Athens, Mikhail Pugovkin, Marlyn Meltzer, Sven Davidson, and Ronnie Drew.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Paavo Haavikko ranks 179 out of 642Before him are Frans Michael Franzén (1772), Johan Ehrnrooth (1833), Pekka Halonen (1865), Christian von Steven (1781), Martin Wegelius (1846), and Helena Westermarck (1857). After him are Paavo Aaltonen (1919), Aksel Airo (1898), Timo Mäkinen (1938), Esko Aho (1954), Hugo Gyldén (1841), and Aino Ackté (1876).

Among WRITERS In Finland

Among writers born in Finland, Paavo Haavikko ranks 18Before him are Juhani Aho (1861), Fredrika Bremer (1801), Pentti Linkola (1932), Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1943), Bo Carpelan (1926), and Frans Michael Franzén (1772). After him are Lydia Chukovskaya (1907), Sofi Oksanen (1977), Adolf Ivar Arwidsson (1791), Johannes Linnankoski (1869), Rosa Liksom (1958), and August Ahlqvist (1826).