WRITER
Cora Sandel
1880 - 1974

Cora Sandel
Sara Cecilia Görvell Fabricius (20 December 1880 – 3 April 1974), better known by her pen name Cora Sandel, was a Norwegian writer and painter who lived most of her adult life abroad. Her best-known works are the novels now known as the Alberta Trilogy. In 1961, she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature by the Norwegian philosopher Harald Ofstad. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cora Sandel is the 4,360th most popular writer (down from 4,005th in 2019). (down from 3,338th in 2019)
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Cora Sandel ranks 4,360 out of 7,302. Before her are I. A. Richards, Maurice Genevoix, Steen Steensen Blicher, Sigbjørn Obstfelder, Louise Penny, and Gabriello Chiabrera. After her are Jan Myrdal, Guðbergur Bergsson, Margit Kaffka, Pierre Emmanuel, Nicolas Bouvier, and Francisco Umbral.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsI. A. Richards
1893 - 1979
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 4,354
Maurice Genevoix
1890 - 1980
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 4,355
Steen Steensen Blicher
1782 - 1848
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 4,356
Sigbjørn Obstfelder
1866 - 1900
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 4,357
Louise Penny
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 4,358
Gabriello Chiabrera
1552 - 1638
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 4,359
Cora Sandel
1880 - 1974
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 4,360
Jan Myrdal
1927 - 2020
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 4,361
Guðbergur Bergsson
1932 - 2023
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 4,362
Margit Kaffka
1880 - 1918
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 4,363
Pierre Emmanuel
1916 - 1984
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 4,364
Nicolas Bouvier
1929 - 1998
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 4,365
Francisco Umbral
1932 - 2007
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 4,366
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1880, Cora Sandel ranks 157. Before her are Carl Skottsberg, Harry Baur, Agha Petros, Radclyffe Hall, Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne, and Fred Alexander. After her are Margit Kaffka, Ernest Oppenheimer, Johan Jarlén, Jesse L. Lasky, Francis de Miomandre, and Ramón Pérez de Ayala. Among people deceased in 1974, Cora Sandel ranks 162. Before her are Dušan Marković, Fernand de Montigny, Wolfgang Windgassen, Glenn Morris, Gheorghe Albu, and Lily Kronberger. After her are Kick Smit, Élie Lescot, Harry Partch, Zaharia Stancu, Betty Compson, and Erskine Hamilton Childers.
Others Born in 1880
Go to all RankingsCarl Skottsberg
BIOLOGIST
1880 - 1963
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 151
Harry Baur
ACTOR
1880 - 1943
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 152
Agha Petros
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1932
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 153
Radclyffe Hall
WRITER
1880 - 1943
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 154
Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1944
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 155
Fred Alexander
TENNIS PLAYER
1880 - 1969
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 156
Cora Sandel
WRITER
1880 - 1974
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 157
Margit Kaffka
WRITER
1880 - 1918
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 158
Ernest Oppenheimer
BUSINESSPERSON
1880 - 1957
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 159
Johan Jarlén
ATHLETE
1880 - 1955
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 160
Jesse L. Lasky
PRODUCER
1880 - 1958
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 161
Francis de Miomandre
WRITER
1880 - 1959
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 162
Ramón Pérez de Ayala
WRITER
1880 - 1962
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 163
Others Deceased in 1974
Go to all RankingsDušan Marković
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1974
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 156
Fernand de Montigny
ARCHITECT
1885 - 1974
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 157
Wolfgang Windgassen
SINGER
1914 - 1974
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 158
Glenn Morris
ATHLETE
1912 - 1974
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 159
Gheorghe Albu
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1974
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 160
Lily Kronberger
SKATER
1890 - 1974
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 161
Cora Sandel
WRITER
1880 - 1974
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 162
Kick Smit
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1974
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 163
Élie Lescot
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1974
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 164
Harry Partch
COMPOSER
1901 - 1974
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 165
Zaharia Stancu
WRITER
1902 - 1974
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 166
Betty Compson
ACTOR
1897 - 1974
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 167
Erskine Hamilton Childers
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1974
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 168