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Sigbjørn Obstfelder

1866 - 1900

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Sigbjørn Obstfelder (21 November 1866 – 29 July 1900) was a 19th-century Norwegian writer and poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sigbjørn Obstfelder has received more than 36,156 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Sigbjørn Obstfelder is the 3,977th most popular writer (up from 4,123rd in 2019), the 244th most popular biography from Norway (up from 247th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Norwegian Writer.

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  • 36k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sigbjørn Obstfelder ranks 3,977 out of 7,302. Before him are Philipp Nicolai, Claribel Alegría, Palaephatus, Elena Văcărescu, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, and Shinichi Hoshi. After him are Irena Veisaitė, Simonas Daukantas, Emmy Hennings, Titus Calpurnius Siculus, Lady Ise, and Frankétienne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Sigbjørn Obstfelder ranks 108. Before him are Alexander Protopopov, Tilemachos Karakalos, Wlodimir Ledóchowski, Ernest Starling, Adolf Meyer, and Carl Theodor Zahle. After him are George Coșbuc, Euclides da Cunha, Fred Karno, Richard Beer-Hofmann, Georges de la Falaise, and Pencho Slaveykov. Among people deceased in 1900, Sigbjørn Obstfelder ranks 69. Before him are Gustav Hartlaub, Antoine Vollon, Wilhelm Kühne, Carl Lange, Karl Doppler, and Alexandre de Serpa Pinto. After him are Edmond de Sélys Longchamps, Gustaf Åkerhielm, James Edward Keeler, Adrien René Franchet, Johan Kjeldahl, and Alphonse Milne-Edwards.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Sigbjørn Obstfelder ranks 244 out of 1,039. Before him are John Arne Riise (1980), Dorothe Engelbretsdatter (1634), Cort Adeler (1622), Nina Grieg (1845), Martinus Rørbye (1803), and Oddbjørn Hagen (1908). After him are Anne-Cath. Vestly (1920), Knut Nystedt (1915), Knut Haugland (1917), Christopher Hansteen (1784), Pål Tyldum (1942), and Magnar Solberg (1937).

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Among WRITERS In Norway

Among writers born in Norway, Sigbjørn Obstfelder ranks 46. Before him are Gunnar Heiberg (1857), Hulda Garborg (1862), Johan Herman Wessel (1742), Johan Turi (1854), Alf Prøysen (1914), and Dorothe Engelbretsdatter (1634). After him are Anne-Cath. Vestly (1920), Olav Duun (1876), Roy Jacobsen (1954), Erlend Loe (1969), Jens Bjørneboe (1920), and Olav Aukrust (1883).

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