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Ulf Stark

1944 - 2017

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Ulf Gottfrid Stark (12 July 1944 – 13 June 2017) was a Swedish author and screenwriter (he adapted several of his own books for film and wrote the screenplay for the 1999 film Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen). Stark has collaborated with the illustrators Anna Höglund and Mati Lepp. From 1989 to 1998 he was an elected member of the Swedish Academy for Children's Books. In 1998 he received the Nordic Children's Book Prize. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ulf Stark has received more than 51,924 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Ulf Stark is the 3,303rd most popular writer (down from 2,430th in 2019), the 449th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 345th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Swedish Writer.

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  • 52k

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  • 50.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ulf Stark ranks 3,303 out of 5,755. Before him are Gunnar Staalesen, Milán Füst, Adam of Saint Victor, William Steig, Andrei Bitov, and Glückel of Hameln. After him are Joanna Chmielewska, Augusto Genina, Pietro Carrera, Myrtis of Anthedon, Dagmar Lange, and Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Ulf Stark ranks 292. Before him are Naná Vasconcelos, George Baker, Rebecca Horn, Manuela Carmena, Susana Giménez, and Andrew G. Vajna. After him are Džemaludin Mušović, Nicky Hopkins, Aleksandr Lenyov, Anthony Heald, Wolfgang Weber, and Jim Gray. Among people deceased in 2017, Ulf Stark ranks 213. Before him are David Cassidy, Roger Pingeon, Kurt Moll, Giulio Angioni, Carlo Caffarra, and Gustavo Rojo. After him are John Ashbery, Ivan Dias, Jimmy Snuka, Hilarion Capucci, Svend Asmussen, and Klaus Huber.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Ulf Stark ranks 449 out of 1,612. Before him are E-Type (1965), Mårten Eskil Winge (1825), Margot Wallström (1954), Arvid Posse (1820), Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna (1417), and Rebecca Ferguson (1983). After him are Dagmar Lange (1914), Eva Bonnier (1857), Ivar Johansson (1903), Elisabeth Christina von Linné (1743), Carl Gustaf Ekman (1872), and Viktor Rydberg (1828).

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Among WRITERS In Sweden

Among writers born in Sweden, Ulf Stark ranks 39. Before him are Sven Lindqvist (1932), Artur Lundkvist (1906), Lars Norén (1944), Gunnar Ekelöf (1907), Gunilla Bergström (1942), and Leif G. W. Persson (1945). After him are Dagmar Lange (1914), Viktor Rydberg (1828), Liza Marklund (1962), Gustaf Fröding (1860), Lina Sandell (1832), and Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783).

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