1647 - 1707
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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Petter Dass has received more than 56,762 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Petter Dass is the 2,672nd most popular writer (down from 2,633rd in 2019), the 148th most popular biography from Norway (up from 164th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Norwegian Writer.
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Among writers, Petter Dass ranks 2,672 out of 5,755. Before him are Edvard Kocbek, Juan Marsé, Gustave Aimard, Aleksandër Stavre Drenova, Erica Jong, and Leonid Leonov. After him are Louis Couperus, Fazil Iskander, Edward Gorey, Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski, Hans Aanrud, and Vizma Belševica.
1904 - 1981
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 2,666
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 2,667
1818 - 1883
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 2,668
1872 - 1947
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 2,669
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 2,670
1899 - 1994
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 2,671
1647 - 1707
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 2,672
1863 - 1923
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 2,673
1929 - 2016
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 2,674
1925 - 2000
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 2,675
1595 - 1640
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 2,676
1863 - 1953
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 2,677
1931 - 2005
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 2,678
Among people born in 1647, Petter Dass ranks 14. Before him are Giovanni Ceva, Constantine Phaulkon, Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, Elisabeth Hevelius, and William Louis, Duke of Württemberg. After him is John de Britto. Among people deceased in 1707, Petter Dass ranks 16. Before him are Johann Patkul, Jeremiah Clarke, Willem van de Velde the Younger, Johann Christoph Denner, Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Zheng Keshuang. After him are Maria Clara Eimmart, Julie d'Aubigny, Muhammad Azam Shah, Christian, Duke of Saxe-Eisenberg, and George Farquhar.
1647 - 1734
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 8
1647 - 1688
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 9
1647 - 1709
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 10
1647 - 1680
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 11
1647 - 1693
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 12
1647 - 1677
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 13
1647 - 1707
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 14
1647 - 1693
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 15
1660 - 1707
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 10
1674 - 1707
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 11
1633 - 1707
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 12
1655 - 1707
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 13
1664 - 1707
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 14
1670 - 1707
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 15
1647 - 1707
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 16
1676 - 1707
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 17
1670 - 1707
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 18
1653 - 1707
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 19
1653 - 1707
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 20
1677 - 1707
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 21
Among people born in Norway, Petter Dass ranks 148 out of 927. Before him are Karin Fossum (1954), Carl Anton Larsen (1860), Johan Nygaardsvold (1879), Ingeborg of Norway (1301), Caspar Wessel (1745), and Hans Gude (1825). After him are Hans Aanrud (1863), Peter Tordenskjold (1690), Jon Fosse (1959), Viggo Brun (1885), Thorbjørn Jagland (1950), and Trygve Bratteli (1910).
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 142
1860 - 1924
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 143
1879 - 1952
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 144
1301 - 1361
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 145
1745 - 1818
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 146
1825 - 1903
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 147
1647 - 1707
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 148
1863 - 1953
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 149
1690 - 1720
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 150
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 151
1885 - 1978
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 152
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 153
1910 - 1984
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 154
Among writers born in Norway, Petter Dass ranks 24. Before him are Henrik Wergeland (1808), Jørgen Moe (1813), Dagny Juel (1867), Margit Sandemo (1924), Anne Holt (1958), and Karin Fossum (1954). After him are Hans Aanrud (1863), Jon Fosse (1959), Camilla Collett (1813), Johan Borgen (1902), Eysteinn Erlendsson (1120), and Amalie Skram (1846).
1808 - 1845
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 18
1813 - 1882
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 19
1867 - 1901
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 20
1924 - 2018
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 21
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 22
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 23
1647 - 1707
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 24
1863 - 1953
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 25
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 26
1813 - 1895
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 27
1902 - 1979
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 28
1120 - 1188
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 29
1846 - 1905
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 30