WRITER

Hallgrímur Helgason

1959 - Today

Hallgrímur Helgason

Hallgrímur Helgason (born February 18, 1959) is an Icelandic painter, novelist, translator, and columnist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hallgrímur Helgason is the 4,771st most popular writer (up from 5,160th in 2019), the 66th most popular biography from Iceland (down from 63rd in 2019) and the 18th most popular Icelander Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hallgrímur Helgason ranks 4,771 out of 7,302. Before him are Pencho Slaveykov, Yuri Vizbor, Henri Alleg, Jenő Rejtő, Larry Collins, and Michael Cristofer. After him are Stefano Benni, Graciliano Ramos, Peider Lansel, Svatopluk Čech, Frédérick Tristan, and Corín Tellado.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Pencho Slaveykov
1866 - 1912
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 4,765
Yuri Vizbor
1934 - 1984
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4,766
Henri Alleg
1921 - 2013
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4,767
Jenő Rejtő
1905 - 1943
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4,768
Larry Collins
1929 - 2005
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,769
Michael Cristofer
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,770
Hallgrímur Helgason
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,771
Stefano Benni
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,772
Graciliano Ramos
1892 - 1953
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,773
Peider Lansel
1863 - 1943
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,774
Svatopluk Čech
1846 - 1908
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,775
Frédérick Tristan
1931 - 2022
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,776
Corín Tellado
1927 - 2009
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,777

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Hallgrímur Helgason ranks 259. Before him are Steve Stevens, Atsushi Uchiyama, Rodrigo García, Robert Greene, Momoe Yamaguchi, and Renée Fleming. After him are Margaret Gardiner, Wolfgang Rolff, Daniela Romo, Sheena Easton, Bill Hagerty, and Mare Winningham.

Others Born in 1959

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Steve Stevens
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 253
Atsushi Uchiyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 254
Rodrigo García
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 255
Robert Greene
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 256
Momoe Yamaguchi
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 257
Renée Fleming
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 258
Hallgrímur Helgason
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 259
Margaret Gardiner
CELEBRITY
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 260
Wolfgang Rolff
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 261
Daniela Romo
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 262
Sheena Easton
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 263
Bill Hagerty
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 264
Mare Winningham
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 265

In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Hallgrímur Helgason ranks 66 out of 190. Before him are Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir (1958), Baltasar Kormákur (1966), Friðrik Þór Friðriksson (1954), Einar Benediktsson (1864), Ísleifur Gissurarson (1006), and Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir (1986). After him are Magnús Guðmundsson (1879), Ásgeir Sigurvinsson (1955), Einar Már Guðmundsson (1954), Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason (1867), Þorsteinn Pálsson (1947), and Jón Kalman Stefánsson (1963).

Others born in Iceland

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Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 60
Baltasar Kormákur
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 61
Friðrik Þór Friðriksson
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 62
Einar Benediktsson
WRITER
1864 - 1940
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 63
Ísleifur Gissurarson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1006 - 1080
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 64
Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 65
Hallgrímur Helgason
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 66
Magnús Guðmundsson
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1937
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 67
Ásgeir Sigurvinsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 68
Einar Már Guðmundsson
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 69
Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1941
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 70
Þorsteinn Pálsson
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 71
Jón Kalman Stefánsson
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 72