WRITER
Åsne Seierstad
1970 - Today
Åsne Seierstad
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 7,302. Before 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.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDouglas Coupland
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 5,587
Madeleine L'Engle
1918 - 2007
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 5,588
Luigi Galleani
1861 - 1931
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 5,589
George Lillo
1691 - 1739
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 5,590
Yordan Radichkov
1929 - 2004
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 5,591
Fang Fang
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 5,592
Åsne Seierstad
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 5,593
J. Slauerhoff
1898 - 1936
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 5,594
Marilyn Ferguson
1938 - 2008
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 5,595
Otokar Březina
1868 - 1929
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 5,596
Cassandra Fedele
1465 - 1558
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 5,597
Ha Jin
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 5,598
Whittaker Chambers
1901 - 1961
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 5,599
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Åsne Seierstad ranks 210. Before 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.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsRob Van Dam
WRESTLER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 204
Ricky Schroder
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 205
Júnior Baiano
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 206
Julián Gil
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 207
Bryan Roy
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 208
Tugay Kerimoğlu
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 209
Åsne Seierstad
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 210
Glenn Medeiros
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 211
Savannah
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1970 - 1994
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 212
Ken Leung
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 213
Bart De Wever
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 214
Nathan Jones
WRESTLER
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 215
Nigo
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 216
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Åsne Seierstad ranks 392 out of 1,039. Before 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).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsGeorg Ossian Sars
BIOLOGIST
1837 - 1927
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 386
Sture Sivertsen
SKIER
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 387
Audun Boysen
ATHLETE
1929 - 2000
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 388
Finn Kalvik
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 389
Frank Hansen
ATHLETE
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 390
Torgeir Brandtzæg
SKIER
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 391
Åsne Seierstad
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 392
Wenche Foss
ACTOR
1917 - 2011
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 393
Alexia Bryn
SKATER
1889 - 1983
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 394
Tore Berger
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 395
Fartein Valen
COMPOSER
1887 - 1952
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 396
Per Ivar Moe
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 397
Tarjei Bø
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 398
Among WRITERS In Norway
Among writers born in Norway, Åsne Seierstad ranks 67. Before 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).
Kjartan Fløgstad
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 61
Inger Hagerup
1905 - 1985
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 62
Vera Henriksen
1927 - 2016
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 63
Jørn Lier Horst
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 64
Johan Falkberget
1879 - 1967
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 65
Christian Lassen
1800 - 1876
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 66
Åsne Seierstad
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 67
Vigdis Hjorth
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 68
Johan Sebastian Welhaven
1807 - 1873
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 69
André Bjerke
1918 - 1985
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 70
Kåre Holt
1916 - 1997
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 71
Kjell Ola Dahl
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 72
Ingvar Ambjørnsen
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 73