WRITER

Tove Ditlevsen

1917 - 1976

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Tove Irma Margit Ditlevsen (Danish: [ˈtsʰoːvə ˈtitle̝wsn̩]; 14 December 1917 – 7 March 1976) was a Danish poet and author. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tove Ditlevsen has received more than 297,954 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Tove Ditlevsen is the 783rd most popular writer (up from 1,178th in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from Denmark (up from 126th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Danish Writer.

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  • 68.67

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Tove Ditlevsen ranks 783 out of 7,302Before her are Eleanor Marx, V. S. Naipaul, Demetrius Vikelas, Sinclair Lewis, Georg Brandes, and Raymond Carver. After her are Ibn al-Muqaffa', Menippus, Theodore Beza, Pope Dionysius of Alexandria, Tao Yuanming, and Jin Yong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Tove Ditlevsen ranks 32Before her are Óscar Romero, Bourvil, Robert Burns Woodward, Nur Muhammad Taraki, Rochus Misch, and Sven Hassel. After her are Dizzy Gillespie, John B. Calhoun, John Lee Hooker, Fernando Rey, Herbert A. Hauptman, and Kiro Gligorov. Among people deceased in 1976, Tove Ditlevsen ranks 37Before her are Juscelino Kubitschek, Dalton Trumbo, Benjamin Graham, Lars Onsager, Émile Benveniste, and Anneliese Michel. After her are Andrei Grechko, Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, René Cassin, Josef Albers, Paul Lazarsfeld, and David Elazar.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Tove Ditlevsen ranks 92 out of 1,032Before her are Sven Hassel (1917), Allan Simonsen (1952), Anne of Denmark (1574), Christina of Denmark (1521), Absalon (1128), and Georg Brandes (1842). After her are John, King of Denmark (1455), Canute Lavard (1096), Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864), Niels Gade (1817), Eric III of Denmark (1100), and Maximilian von Spee (1861).

Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Tove Ditlevsen ranks 9Before her are Karl Adolph Gjellerup (1857), Sigrid Undset (1882), Johannes V. Jensen (1873), Henrik Pontoppidan (1857), Sven Hassel (1917), and Georg Brandes (1842). After her are N. F. S. Grundtvig (1783), Jens Peter Jacobsen (1847), Jussi Adler-Olsen (1950), Martin Andersen Nexø (1869), Torben Ulrich (1928), and Adam Oehlenschläger (1779).