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Tom Egeland

1959 - Today

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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 44,710 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Egeland is the 6,652nd most popular writer (down from 5,857th in 2019), the 605th most popular biography from Norway (down from 504th in 2019) and the 79th most popular Norwegian Writer.

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  • 45k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Tom Egeland ranks 6,652 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.

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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.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Tom Egeland ranks 605 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).

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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).

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