WRITER
Tom Egeland
1959 - Today
Tom Egeland
Tom Egeland (born 8 July 1959 in Oslo) is a Norwegian author. His great-grandfather was Jon Flatabø from Kvam in Hardanger, one of the pioneer authors of popular literature in Norway. Egeland's novels are published in Norwegian and translated into 25 languages. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom Egeland has received more than 44,007 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Egeland is the 6,651st most popular writer (down from 5,857th in 2019), the 604th most popular biography from Norway (down from 504th in 2019) and the 79th most popular Norwegian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
44k
Page Views (PV)
39.36
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.95
Effective Languages (L*)
1.77
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Tom Egeland ranks 6,651 out of 7,302. Before him are Tõnu Õnnepalu, Randall Jarrell, James Weldon Johnson, D. B. Weiss, Patrick Besson, and Shirley Ann Grau. After him are Catherine Cookson, Rick Falkvinge, Deborah Feldman, Jessie Redmon Fauset, Kim Thúy, and Kristina Ohlsson.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTõnu Õnnepalu
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 6,645
Randall Jarrell
1914 - 1965
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 6,646
James Weldon Johnson
1871 - 1938
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 6,647
D. B. Weiss
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 6,648
Patrick Besson
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 6,649
Shirley Ann Grau
1929 - 2020
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 6,650
Tom Egeland
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 6,651
Catherine Cookson
1906 - 1998
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 6,652
Rick Falkvinge
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 6,653
Deborah Feldman
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 6,654
Jessie Redmon Fauset
1882 - 1961
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 6,655
Kim Thúy
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 6,656
Kristina Ohlsson
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 6,657
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Tom Egeland ranks 594. Before him are Gregory Kaidanov, Paul Gross, Savina Yannatou, Hal Hartley, Kurtis Blow, and Leonid Yudasin. After him are Michel Dussuyer, Margaret Gardiner, Giorgio Vanzetta, Lutz Heßlich, Michael Barratt, and Ronald Weigel.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsGregory Kaidanov
CHESS PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 588
Paul Gross
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 589
Savina Yannatou
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 590
Hal Hartley
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 591
Kurtis Blow
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 592
Leonid Yudasin
CHESS PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 593
Tom Egeland
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 594
Michel Dussuyer
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 595
Margaret Gardiner
CELEBRITY
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 596
Giorgio Vanzetta
SKIER
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 597
Lutz Heßlich
CYCLIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 598
Michael Barratt
ASTRONAUT
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 599
Ronald Weigel
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 600
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Tom Egeland ranks 604 out of 1,039. Before him are Tor Ulven (1953), Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl (1960), Tor Arne Hetland (1974), Shagrath (1976), Henning Solberg (1973), and Marit Mikkelsplass (1965). After him are Casper Ruud (1998), Trine Skei Grande (1969), Jostein Flo (1964), Kjetil Jansrud (1985), Vebjørn Rodal (1972), and Terje Langli (1965).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsTor Ulven
WRITER
1953 - 1995
HPI: 39.66
Rank: 598
Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl
SKIER
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 599
Tor Arne Hetland
SKIER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 600
Shagrath
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 601
Henning Solberg
RACING DRIVER
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 602
Marit Mikkelsplass
SKIER
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 603
Tom Egeland
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 604
Casper Ruud
TENNIS PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 605
Trine Skei Grande
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 606
Jostein Flo
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 607
Kjetil Jansrud
SKIER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 608
Vebjørn Rodal
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 609
Terje Langli
SKIER
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.08
Rank: 610
Among WRITERS In Norway
Among writers born in Norway, Tom Egeland ranks 79. Before him are Ingvar Ambjørnsen (1956), Kim Leine (1961), Steve Sem-Sandberg (1958), Marit Paulsen (1939), Tron Øgrim (1947), and Tor Ulven (1953). After him are Maja Lunde (1975), Merethe Lindstrøm (1963), Carl Frode Tiller (1970), Hanne Ørstavik (1969), Maria Parr (1981), and Haddy N'jie (1979).
Ingvar Ambjørnsen
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 73
Kim Leine
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 74
Steve Sem-Sandberg
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 75
Marit Paulsen
1939 - 2022
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 76
Tron Øgrim
1947 - 2007
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 77
Tor Ulven
1953 - 1995
HPI: 39.66
Rank: 78
Tom Egeland
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 79
Maja Lunde
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.25
Rank: 80
Merethe Lindstrøm
1963 - Present
HPI: 35.31
Rank: 81
Carl Frode Tiller
1970 - Present
HPI: 34.48
Rank: 82
Hanne Ørstavik
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.38
Rank: 83
Maria Parr
1981 - Present
HPI: 32.64
Rank: 84
Haddy N'jie
1979 - Present
HPI: 29.85
Rank: 85