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Sverre Fehn

1924 - 2009

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Sverre Fehn (14 August 1924 – 23 February 2009) was a Norwegian architect. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sverre Fehn has received more than 103,184 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Sverre Fehn is the 143rd most popular architect (down from 126th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Norway (down from 70th in 2019) and the most popular Norwegian Architect.

Sverre Fehn is most famous for the design of the National Library in Oslo, Norway.

Memorability Metrics

  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Sverre Fehn ranks 143 out of 424Before him are Charles Eames, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Inigo Jones, Max Bill, Lina Bo Bardi, and Eliel Saarinen. After him are Alonzo Cano, Richard Neutra, Dinocrates, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, Nefermaat, and Paul Abadie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Sverre Fehn ranks 79Before him are Rauf Denktaş, Tomiichi Murayama, James Baldwin, Stanley Donen, Kenneth Waltz, and John Backus. After him are Rudolf Vrba, Jozef Tomko, Arthur Danto, Paul Desmond, Kenneth Kaunda, and James Black. Among people deceased in 2009, Sverre Fehn ranks 54Before him are Velupillai Prabhakaran, Ernst Barkmann, Edward T. Hall, Hussein-Ali Montazeri, Kim Peek, and Clive Granger. After him are Marek Edelman, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, J. G. Ballard, Philip José Farmer, Qian Xuesen, and Rafael Caldera.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Sverre Fehn ranks 71 out of 927Before him are Finn E. Kydland (1943), Magnus Barefoot (1073), Thorvald Stoltenberg (1931), Kjell Askildsen (1929), Peter Christen Asbjørnsen (1812), and Theodor Kittelsen (1857). After him are Axel Paulsen (1855), Sigurd the Crusader (1090), Johan Svendsen (1840), Magnus IV of Norway (1115), Anders Behring Breivik (1979), and Arne Næss (1912).

Among ARCHITECTS In Norway

Among architects born in Norway, Sverre Fehn ranks 1