WRITER

Åsne Seierstad

1970 - Today

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Åsne Seierstad (born 10 February 1970) is a Norwegian freelance journalist and writer, best known for her accounts of everyday life in war zones – most notably Kabul after 2001, Baghdad in 2002 and the ruined Grozny in 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Åsne Seierstad has received more than 148,710 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Åsne Seierstad is the 5,593rd most popular writer (down from 5,427th in 2019), the 392nd most popular biography from Norway (up from 416th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Norwegian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Åsne Seierstad ranks 5,593 out of 7,302Before her are Douglas Coupland, Madeleine L'Engle, Luigi Galleani, George Lillo, Yordan Radichkov, and Fang Fang. After her are J. Slauerhoff, Marilyn Ferguson, Otokar Březina, Cassandra Fedele, Ha Jin, and Whittaker Chambers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Åsne Seierstad ranks 210Before her are Rob Van Dam, Ricky Schroder, Júnior Baiano, Julián Gil, Bryan Roy, and Tugay Kerimoğlu. After her are Glenn Medeiros, Savannah, Ken Leung, Bart De Wever, Nathan Jones, and Nigo.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Åsne Seierstad ranks 392 out of 1,039Before her are Georg Ossian Sars (1837), Sture Sivertsen (1966), Audun Boysen (1929), Finn Kalvik (1947), Frank Hansen (1945), and Torgeir Brandtzæg (1941). After her are Wenche Foss (1917), Alexia Bryn (1889), Tore Berger (1944), Fartein Valen (1887), Per Ivar Moe (1944), and Tarjei Bø (1988).

Among WRITERS In Norway

Among writers born in Norway, Åsne Seierstad ranks 67Before her are Kjartan Fløgstad (1944), Inger Hagerup (1905), Vera Henriksen (1927), Jørn Lier Horst (1970), Johan Falkberget (1879), and Christian Lassen (1800). After her are Vigdis Hjorth (1959), Johan Sebastian Welhaven (1807), André Bjerke (1918), Kåre Holt (1916), Kjell Ola Dahl (1958), and Ingvar Ambjørnsen (1956).