WRITER
Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson
1918 - 1988
Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson
Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson (26 September 1918 – 30 July 1988) was an Icelandic novelist, short story writer and poet. His style was social realism. His published works include five volumes of short stories, six novels, two short novels, four children's books and four collections of poetry. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson has received more than 13,484 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson is the 4,763rd most popular writer (down from 4,431st in 2019).
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Languages Editions (L)
7.54
Effective Languages (L*)
1.36
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Among writers, Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson ranks 4,763 out of 5,755. Before him are Károly Kisfaludy, Hanif Kureishi, John Gardner, Urs Widmer, Fay Weldon, and Álvaro Cunqueiro. After him are Warren Farrell, Jeffrey Eugenides, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Vladimir Makanin, Duncan Regehr, and Granius Licinianus.
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HPI: 46.07
Rank: 4,757
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HPI: 46.07
Rank: 4,758
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HPI: 46.06
Rank: 4,759
Urs Widmer
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HPI: 46.06
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Fay Weldon
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HPI: 46.04
Rank: 4,761
Álvaro Cunqueiro
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HPI: 46.03
Rank: 4,762
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1918 - 1988
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 4,763
Warren Farrell
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 4,764
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1960 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 4,765
Anna Laetitia Barbauld
1743 - 1825
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 4,766
Vladimir Makanin
1937 - 2017
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 4,767
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1952 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 4,768
Granius Licinianus
99 BC - 1 BC
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 4,769
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1918, Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson ranks 203. Before him are Marcelo González Martín, Luciano Emmer, Giovanni Cheli, Édouard Gagnon, Albert George Wilson, and Jacqueline Susann. After him are Aleksandr Ponomarev, Axel Grönberg, Mary Anderson, Enrique Tierno Galván, Sebastian Cabot, and Johnnie Parsons. Among people deceased in 1988, Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson ranks 163. Before him are Colleen Moore, Louise Nevelson, Thawan Thamrongnawasawat, Shōhei Ōoka, William McMahon, and Mildred Gillars. After him are Axel Grönberg, Nando González, Roger Hargreaves, Jaú, Eric A. Havelock, and Alfred Kelbassa.
Others Born in 1918
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Marcelo González Martín
1918 - 2004
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 197
Luciano Emmer
1918 - 2009
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 198
Giovanni Cheli
1918 - 2013
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 199
Édouard Gagnon
1918 - 2007
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 200
Albert George Wilson
1918 - 2012
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 201
Jacqueline Susann
1918 - 1974
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 202
Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson
1918 - 1988
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 203
Aleksandr Ponomarev
1918 - 1973
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 204
Axel Grönberg
1918 - 1988
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 205
Mary Anderson
1918 - 2014
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 206
Enrique Tierno Galván
1918 - 1986
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 207
Sebastian Cabot
1918 - 1977
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 208
Johnnie Parsons
1918 - 1984
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 209
Others Deceased in 1988
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Colleen Moore
1899 - 1988
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 157
Louise Nevelson
1899 - 1988
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 158
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat
1901 - 1988
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 159
Shōhei Ōoka
1909 - 1988
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 160
William McMahon
1908 - 1988
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 161
Mildred Gillars
1900 - 1988
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 162
Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson
1918 - 1988
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 163
Axel Grönberg
1918 - 1988
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 164
Nando González
1921 - 1988
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 165
Roger Hargreaves
1935 - 1988
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 166
Jaú
1909 - 1988
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 167
Eric A. Havelock
1903 - 1988
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 168
Alfred Kelbassa
1925 - 1988
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 169
