WRITER
Éva Janikovszky
1926 - 2003
Éva Janikovszky
Éva Janikovszky (April 23, 1926 in Szeged – July 14, 2003 in Budapest) was a Hungarian writer. She wrote novels for both children and adults, but she is primarily known for her children's books, translated into 35 languages. Her first book was published in 1957. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Éva Janikovszky has received more than 25,076 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Éva Janikovszky is the 6,129th most popular writer (down from 5,389th in 2019), the 756th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 606th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Hungarian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
25k
Page Views (PV)
43.17
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
1.58
Effective Languages (L*)
3.38
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Éva Janikovszky ranks 6,129 out of 7,302. Before her are Michael Lewis, Darren Shan, Dannie Abse, Vincenzo Cardarelli, Eugenie Schwarzwald, and Victoria Amelina. After her are Aleksandr Volodin, Ann Cleeves, Georgi Vladimov, Alphonse Matejka, Kevin J. Anderson, and Thomas M. Disch.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichael Lewis
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 6,123
Darren Shan
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 6,124
Dannie Abse
1923 - 2014
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 6,125
Vincenzo Cardarelli
1887 - 1959
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 6,126
Eugenie Schwarzwald
1872 - 1940
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 6,127
Victoria Amelina
1986 - 2023
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 6,128
Éva Janikovszky
1926 - 2003
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 6,129
Aleksandr Volodin
1919 - 2001
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 6,130
Ann Cleeves
1954 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 6,131
Georgi Vladimov
1931 - 2003
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 6,132
Alphonse Matejka
1902 - 1999
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 6,133
Kevin J. Anderson
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 6,134
Thomas M. Disch
1940 - 2008
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 6,135
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Éva Janikovszky ranks 478. Before her are George Ariyoshi, Nikolai Tishchenko, Erna Schneider Hoover, Hong Deok-young, Tony Settember, and Don Gordon. After her are Rob Schroeder, Shohachi Ishii, Audrey Williamson, Patrice Wymore, Manorama, and Robert Creeley. Among people deceased in 2003, Éva Janikovszky ranks 327. Before her are Maurice Kouandété, Janice Rule, William C. McCool, Karen Morley, Ottorino Volonterio, and Pierre Blondiaux. After her are Georgi Vladimov, Marie Maynard Daly, Vera Zorina, Tony Thompson, John Aston Sr., and Rachel Corrie.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsGeorge Ariyoshi
POLITICIAN
1926 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 472
Nikolai Tishchenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1981
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 473
Erna Schneider Hoover
MATHEMATICIAN
1926 - Present
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 474
Hong Deok-young
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2005
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 475
Tony Settember
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 2014
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 476
Don Gordon
ACTOR
1926 - 2017
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 477
Éva Janikovszky
WRITER
1926 - 2003
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 478
Rob Schroeder
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 479
Shohachi Ishii
WRESTLER
1926 - 1980
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 480
Audrey Williamson
ATHLETE
1926 - 2010
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 481
Patrice Wymore
ACTOR
1926 - 2014
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 482
Manorama
ACTOR
1926 - 2008
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 483
Robert Creeley
WRITER
1926 - 2005
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 484
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsMaurice Kouandété
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2003
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 321
Janice Rule
ACTOR
1931 - 2003
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 322
William C. McCool
ASTRONAUT
1961 - 2003
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 323
Karen Morley
ACTOR
1909 - 2003
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 324
Ottorino Volonterio
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 2003
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 325
Pierre Blondiaux
ATHLETE
1922 - 2003
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 326
Éva Janikovszky
WRITER
1926 - 2003
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 327
Georgi Vladimov
WRITER
1931 - 2003
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 328
Marie Maynard Daly
CHEMIST
1921 - 2003
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 329
Vera Zorina
ACTOR
1917 - 2003
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 330
Tony Thompson
MUSICIAN
1954 - 2003
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 331
John Aston Sr.
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2003
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 332
Rachel Corrie
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1979 - 2003
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 333
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, Éva Janikovszky ranks 756 out of 1,077. Before her are István Barta (1895), Zoltán Magyar (1953), S. Z. Sakall (1883), Magda Gabor (1915), Imre Gedővári (1951), and Dániel Magay (1932). After her are György Mitró (1930), Samu Fóti (1890), Gábor Gergely (1953), István Juhász (1945), Imre Hódos (1928), and Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek (1939).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsIstván Barta
ATHLETE
1895 - 1948
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 750
Zoltán Magyar
GYMNAST
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 751
S. Z. Sakall
ACTOR
1883 - 1955
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 752
Magda Gabor
ACTOR
1915 - 1997
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 753
Imre Gedővári
FENCER
1951 - 2014
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 754
Dániel Magay
ATHLETE
1932 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 755
Éva Janikovszky
WRITER
1926 - 2003
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 756
György Mitró
SWIMMER
1930 - 2010
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 757
Samu Fóti
GYMNAST
1890 - 1916
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 758
Gábor Gergely
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 759
István Juhász
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 760
Imre Hódos
WRESTLER
1928 - 1989
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 761
Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek
ATHLETE
1939 - 2022
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 762
Among WRITERS In Hungary
Among writers born in Hungary, Éva Janikovszky ranks 76. Before her are Zoltán Ambrus (1861), Sándor Kisfaludy (1772), György Bessenyei (1747), Teréz Karacs (1808), Ágnes Nemes Nagy (1922), and János Batsányi (1763). After her are Ferenc Juhász (1928), Sándor Csoóri (1930), Terézia Mora (1971), Krisztina Tóth (1967), and Henriett Seth F. (1980).
Zoltán Ambrus
1861 - 1932
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 70
Sándor Kisfaludy
1772 - 1844
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 71
György Bessenyei
1747 - 1811
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 72
Teréz Karacs
1808 - 1892
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 73
Ágnes Nemes Nagy
1922 - 1991
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 74
János Batsányi
1763 - 1845
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 75
Éva Janikovszky
1926 - 2003
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 76
Ferenc Juhász
1928 - 2015
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 77
Sándor Csoóri
1930 - 2016
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 78
Terézia Mora
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.69
Rank: 79
Krisztina Tóth
1967 - Present
HPI: 32.94
Rank: 80
Henriett Seth F.
1980 - Present
HPI: 27.71
Rank: 81