WRITER

Rolf Jacobsen

1907 - 1994

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Rolf Jacobsen (8 March 1907 – 20 February 1994) was a Norwegian writer. Jacobsen could be said to be the first modernist writer in Norway. Jacobsen's career as a writer spanned more than fifty years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rolf Jacobsen has received more than 4,602 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Rolf Jacobsen is the 6,121st most popular writer (down from 5,396th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.6k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Headlines
Pass for dørene--dørene lukkes
North in the world
Liv laga
Natural history, Poetry
Samlede dikt
Poems
Translations into English

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Rolf Jacobsen ranks 6,121 out of 7,302Before her are Robert B. Sherman, Julia Alvarez, Lady Charlotte Guest, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Elizabeth F. Ellet, and Kathryn Stockett. After her are Louis Sachar, Michael Lewis, Darren Shan, Dannie Abse, Vincenzo Cardarelli, and Eugenie Schwarzwald.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Rolf Jacobsen ranks 363Before her are Roy Welensky, Jean Louis, Klaes Karppinen, Mike Mazurki, Bill Holland, and Francis Frederick. After her are Kate Smith, Gumercindo Gómez, Kalle Jalkanen, Evelyn Hooker, Alan Reed, and Rudolf Krause. Among people deceased in 1994, Rolf Jacobsen ranks 324Before her are Vilmos Varjú, Lynne Frederick, Aldo Donelli, R. D. Burman, Ralph Miliband, and Bill Hicks. After her are Kristen Pfaff, Irena Krzywicka, Jule Styne, Macdonald Carey, Valentin Kuzin, and Duncan Hamilton.

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