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Carsten Jensen

1952 - Today

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Carsten Jensen (born 24 July 1952) is a Danish author and political columnist. He first earned recognition as a literary critic for the Copenhagen daily, Politiken. His books, including I Have Seen the World Begin (1996), deal with knowledge of the world. For this novel he won the Danish booksellers award De Gyldne Laurbær (The Golden Laurel) in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carsten Jensen is the 6,000th most popular writer (down from 5,644th in 2019), the 614th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 556th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Danish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Carsten Jensen ranks 6,000 out of 7,302Before him are György Bessenyei, Edward Wilmot Blyden, Nella Larsen, Howard Ashman, Vladimir Bogomolov, and Cheikh Hamidou Kane. After him are John Ajvide Lindqvist, Thomas Campbell, Sarmad Kashani, Ľudmila Podjavorinská, Jiang Rong, and Qaysin Quli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Carsten Jensen ranks 547Before him are Joseph Urusemal, Wendy Turnbull, Maura Tombelli, Barbara Hendricks, Linton Kwesi Johnson, and John Kasich. After him are Marcia Fudge, René Simões, Jean Rouaud, Bill Belichick, Amy Tan, and Klaus-Dietrich Flade.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Carsten Jensen ranks 614 out of 1,032Before him are Agnes Obel (1980), Bjørn Rasmussen (1885), Bjarke Ingels (1974), Karl Dane (1886), Benny Andersen (1929), and Ole Bornedal (1959). After him are Flemming Jørgensen (1947), Bodil Jørgensen (1961), Michael Krohn-Dehli (1983), John Hansen (1938), Ole Rasmussen (1952), and Thomas Frank (1973).

Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Carsten Jensen ranks 48Before him are Villy Sørensen (1929), Dorrit Willumsen (1940), Lise Nørgaard (1917), Hans Christian Branner (1903), Peer Hultberg (1935), and Benny Andersen (1929). After him are Pia Tafdrup (1952), Sherin Khankan (1974), Sandi Toksvig (1958), and Yahya Hassan (1995).