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Sofi Oksanen

1977 - Today

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Sofi-Elina Oksanen (born 7 January 1977) is a Finnish writer and playwright. Oksanen has published six novels, of which "Purge" has gained the widest recognition. She has received several international and domestic awards for her literary work. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sofi Oksanen has received more than 152,630 page views. Her biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Sofi Oksanen is the 4,139th most popular writer (up from 4,538th in 2019), the 200th most popular biography from Finland (up from 252nd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Finnish Writer.

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  • 150k

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  • 48.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sofi Oksanen ranks 4,139 out of 5,755. Before her are Jan Blahoslav, Donald Adamson, Lloyd Alexander, Sigbjørn Obstfelder, Rizaeddin bin Fakhreddin, and David Crane. After her are Lily Braun, Janwillem van de Wetering, Mats Wahl, Bedros Tourian, Angela Sommer-Bodenburg, and Michel Deguy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Sofi Oksanen ranks 72. Before her are Hiro Mashima, Takuma Sato, Marek Jankulovski, Manu Ginóbili, Ji Sung, and Massimo Ambrosini. After her are Cary Joji Fukunaga, Lana Parrilla, Freddie Ljungberg, Alex, Frédéric Kanouté, and Vince Carter.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Sofi Oksanen ranks 200 out of 642. Before her are Julius Saaristo (1891), Rudolf Walden (1878), Väinö Kokkinen (1899), Timo Tolkki (1966), Lydia Chukovskaya (1907), and Rafael Paasio (1903). After her are Reino Ragnar Lehto (1898), Elmer Niklander (1890), Henrik Gabriel Porthan (1739), Walter Jakobsson (1882), Carl Gustaf Mannerheim (1797), and Marita Lindahl (1938).

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Among WRITERS In Finland

Among writers born in Finland, Sofi Oksanen ranks 20. Before her are Pentti Linkola (1932), Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1943), Bo Carpelan (1926), Frans Michael Franzén (1772), Paavo Haavikko (1931), and Lydia Chukovskaya (1907). After her are Adolf Ivar Arwidsson (1791), Johannes Linnankoski (1869), Rosa Liksom (1958), August Ahlqvist (1826), Antti Tuuri (1944), and Kjell Westö (1961).

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