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Dorrit Willumsen

1940 - Today

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Dorrit Willumsen (born 31 August 1940 in Nørrebro, Copenhagen) is a Danish writer. She made her literary debut in 1965 with the short story collection Knagen. She was awarded the Danish Critics Prize for Literature in 1983. In 1995 she was awarded the Søren Gyldendal Prize. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dorrit Willumsen is the 5,240th most popular writer (up from 5,802nd in 2019), the 529th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 578th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Danish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Dorrit Willumsen ranks 5,240 out of 7,302. Before her are Frank Heller, Yann Martel, Abbas Sahhat, John Antoine Nau, Adolf Born, and Heinrich Laube. After her are Zig Ziglar, Marmaduke Pickthall, Vikenty Veresaev, A. E. Housman, Kalliroi Parren, and Dee Brown.

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Among people born in 1940, Dorrit Willumsen ranks 423. Before her are Jaak Lipso, Héctor Silva, Ghulam Ali, Friedel Rausch, Yambo Ouologuem, and Donna Mills. After her are John Finnis, Taylor Wang, Mahmoud Dowlatabadi, Marju Lauristin, Jacques Duquesne, and Slaven Zambata.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Dorrit Willumsen ranks 529 out of 1,032. Before her are Oswald of Worcester (1000), Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1685), Birgit Brüel (1927), Ragnhild Hveger (1920), Jørgen Pedersen Gram (1850), and Daniel Agger (1984). After her are Nina Bang (1866), Lise Nørgaard (1917), Lars Jørgen Madsen (1871), Hans Christian Branner (1903), Jan Magnussen (1973), and Niels Fredborg (1946).

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Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Dorrit Willumsen ranks 43. Before her are Johan Ludvig Heiberg (1791), Thorkild Hansen (1927), Steen Steensen Blicher (1782), Henrik Nordbrandt (1945), Ole Lund Kirkegaard (1940), and Villy Sørensen (1929). After her are Lise Nørgaard (1917), Hans Christian Branner (1903), Peer Hultberg (1935), Benny Andersen (1929), Carsten Jensen (1952), and Pia Tafdrup (1952).

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