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Snorri Hjartarson

1906 - 1986

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Snorri Hjartarson (22 April 1906 – 27 December 1986) was an Icelandic poet, and a winner of the Nordic Council's Literature Prize. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Snorri Hjartarson has received more than 15,000 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Snorri Hjartarson is the 5,614th most popular writer (down from 5,179th in 2019), the 75th most popular biography from Iceland (down from 73rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Icelander Writer.

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  • 45.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Snorri Hjartarson ranks 5,614 out of 7,302. Before him are Howard Ashman, Gunnel Vallquist, Sun Axelsson, Ferreira Gullar, Agnes von Krusenstjerna, and August Spies. After him are Blas de Otero, Pietro Citati, József Bajza, Lin Carter, David Benioff, and Max Eastman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Snorri Hjartarson ranks 343. Before him are Meindert DeJong, Stefan Andres, Károly Kárpáti, Jan Diddens, William Feller, and Käthe Krauss. After him are Bukka White, Andrei Abrikosov, Alberto Soria, Vera Maretskaya, Satchel Paige, and Hans Mock. Among people deceased in 1986, Snorri Hjartarson ranks 245. Before him are Goffredo Parise, Anton Janda, Arvid Thörn, Pepper Adams, Beryl Markham, and Brian Aherne. After him are Yukiko Okada, Harry Benjamin, Sulo Bärlund, Forrest Tucker, Josef Streb, and Rafael Gil.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Snorri Hjartarson ranks 75 out of 190. Before him are Ásgrímur Jónsson (1876), Tryggvi Þórhallsson (1889), Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson (1894), Þórbergur Þórðarson (1888), Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason (1867), and Ólafur Jóhannesson (1913). After him are Jón Magnússon (1859), Jón Þorláksson (1877), Arnór Guðjohnsen (1961), Torfi Bryngeirsson (1926), Steingrímur Steinþórsson (1893), and Guðmundur Guðmundsson (1960).

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Among WRITERS In Iceland

Among writers born in Iceland, Snorri Hjartarson ranks 22. Before him are Einar Benediktsson (1864), Jón Kalman Stefánsson (1963), Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir (1958), Einar Már Guðmundsson (1954), Hallgrímur Helgason (1959), and Þórbergur Þórðarson (1888). After him are Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir (1940), Gyrðir Elíasson (1961), Sjón (1962), and Jónína Leósdóttir (1954).

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