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Þjóðólfr of Hvinir

900 - 930

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Þjóðólfr ór Hvini (Old Norse pronunciation: [ˈθjoːðˌoːlvz̠ oːz̠ ˈxwine]; anglicized as Thjódólf of Hvinir or Thiodolf; fl. late 9th–early 10th c. AD), was a Norwegian skald, said to have been one of the court-poets of the Norwegian king Harald Fairhair. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Þjóðólfr of Hvinir has received more than 47,203 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Þjóðólfr of Hvinir is the 3,866th most popular writer (up from 4,649th in 2019), the 235th most popular biography from Norway (up from 326th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Norwegian Writer.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.55

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  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Þjóðólfr of Hvinir ranks 3,866 out of 5,755Before him are Manuel José Quintana, Runer Jonsson, Peyo Yavorov, Antanas Baranauskas, Johan Turi, and Lino Aldani. After him are Johan Bojer, Joan Alcover, Gustaw Herling-Grudziński, David Allen, Francis Beaumont, and Matilde Serao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 900, Þjóðólfr of Hvinir ranks 54Before him are Asser, Eudokia Baïana, Indravarman I, Giovanni II Participazio, Þorbjörn Hornklofi, and Braslav, Duke of Lower Pannonia. After him are Leo of Tripoli, Jayavarman IV, Olaf Guthfrithson, Mara Takla Haymanot, Cynewulf, and Beorhtwulf of Mercia. Among people deceased in 930, Þjóðólfr of Hvinir ranks 7Before him are Rollo, Emperor Daigo, Lestek, Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam, Ibn Wahshiyya, and Hucbald.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Þjóðólfr of Hvinir ranks 235 out of 927Before him are Pål Tyldum (1942), Harald Sæverud (1897), Magne Furuholmen (1962), Olav Bjaaland (1873), Torbjørn Falkanger (1927), and Johan Turi (1854). After him are Johan Bojer (1872), Håkon Brusveen (1927), Nora Brockstedt (1923), Magnar Solberg (1937), Karl Ove Knausgård (1968), and Åge Hareide (1953).

Among WRITERS In Norway

Among writers born in Norway, Þjóðólfr of Hvinir ranks 43Before him are Peter Wessel Zapffe (1899), Þorbjörn Hornklofi (900), Lars Saabye Christensen (1953), Dorothe Engelbretsdatter (1634), Anne-Cath. Vestly (1920), and Johan Turi (1854). After him are Johan Bojer (1872), Karl Ove Knausgård (1968), Knud Knudsen (1812), Sigbjørn Obstfelder (1866), Olav Duun (1876), and Erlend Loe (1969).