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Arnaldur Indriðason

1961 - Today

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Arnaldur Indriðason (pronounced [ˈartnaltʏr ˈɪntrɪðasɔn]; born 28 January 1961) is an Icelandic writer of crime fiction; his most popular series features the protagonist Detective Erlendur. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arnaldur Indriðason is the 1,672nd most popular writer (down from 1,592nd in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Iceland (down from 16th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Icelander Writer.

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Among writers, Arnaldur Indriðason ranks 1,672 out of 7,302. Before him are Jean Bodel, André Pieyre de Mandiargues, André Brink, Marquis de Custine, Antonio de Nebrija, and Miklós Zrínyi. After him are Marcel Achard, Thoinot Arbeau, Notker the Stammerer, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Dean Koontz, and James Oliver Curwood.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Arnaldur Indriðason ranks 64. Before him are Boy George, Dave Mustaine, Andy Lau, Aziz Akhannouch, Ralph Macchio, and Mohammed Ben Sulayem. After him are Armin Meiwes, Susan Boyle, Armin Laschet, Mike Dunleavy, Andy Fletcher, and Erwin Koeman.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Arnaldur Indriðason ranks 22 out of 190. Before him are Halldór Ásgrímsson (1947), Guðni Th. Jóhannesson (1968), Bjarni Benediktsson (1908), Friðrik Ólafsson (1935), Jón Sigurðsson (1811), and Gunnar Gunnarsson (1889). After him are Bjarni Benediktsson (1970), Magnús Scheving (1964), Jón Arason (1484), Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal (1924), Hallgrímur Pétursson (1614), and Jónas Hallgrímsson (1807).

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Among WRITERS In Iceland

Among writers born in Iceland, Arnaldur Indriðason ranks 5. Before him are Halldór Laxness (1902), Snorri Sturluson (1179), Egill Skallagrímsson (904), and Gunnar Gunnarsson (1889). After him are Magnús Scheving (1964), Jón Arason (1484), Hallgrímur Pétursson (1614), Jónas Hallgrímsson (1807), Matthías Jochumsson (1835), Yrsa Sigurðardóttir (1963), and Sæmundr fróði (1056).

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