WRITER

Rosa Liksom

1958 - Today

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Rosa Liksom (born Anni Ylävaara, Ylitornio, 7 January 1958) is a Finnish writer and artist. She studied anthropology and social sciences at the universities of Helsinki, Copenhagen and Moscow. She won the J. H. Erkko Award in 1985 for her debut novel Yhden yön pysäkki and the Finlandia Prize in 2011 for Hytti nro 6. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rosa Liksom has received more than 43,805 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Rosa Liksom is the 5,021st most popular writer (down from 4,606th in 2019), the 290th most popular biography from Finland (down from 247th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Finnish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 44k

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  • 47.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Unohdettu vartti
Väliasema Gagarin
Dark Paradise (Finnish Literature)
Tyhjän tien paratiisit
Go Moskova go
Pictorial works, Popular culture
Yhden yön pysäkki

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Rosa Liksom ranks 5,021 out of 7,302Before her are Joanna Russ, Paul Theroux, Wolf Erlbruch, Pratibha Ray, Michael Hirst, and Nicolaas Beets. After her are Aemilius Macer, Peer Hultberg, Joyce Mansour, Victoire Léodile Béra, John Gower, and Manuel Antônio de Almeida.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Rosa Liksom ranks 259Before her are Alexander Nevzorov, Zoran Vujović, Grandmaster Flash, Abdul Kabir, Frank Mill, and Joseba Sarrionandia. After her are Greg Germann, Nichi Vendola, André Hennicke, Boris Kagarlitsky, Mychael Danna, and Alberto Górriz.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Rosa Liksom ranks 290 out of 751Before her are Siiri Rantanen (1924), Kustaa Pihlajamäki (1902), Viljo Heino (1914), Pauli Nevala (1940), Pekka Vasala (1948), and Olavi Virta (1915). After her are Jorma Kinnunen (1941), Pentti Eskola (1883), Emppu Vuorinen (1978), Sakari Tuomioja (1911), Matti Sippala (1908), and Mr Lordi (1974).

Among WRITERS In Finland

Among writers born in Finland, Rosa Liksom ranks 25Before her are Lydia Chukovskaya (1907), Frans Michael Franzén (1772), Sofi Oksanen (1977), August Ahlqvist (1826), Adolf Ivar Arwidsson (1791), and Märta Tikkanen (1935). After her are Antti Tuuri (1944), Sam Lake (1970), Tua Forsström (1947), Kjell Westö (1961), Uma Aaltonen (1940), and Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (1830).