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Hans Nielsen Hauge

1771 - 1824

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Hans Nielsen Hauge (3 April 1771 – 29 March 1824) was a 19th-century Norwegian Lutheran lay minister, spiritual leader, business entrepreneur, social reformer and author. He led a noted Pietism revival known as the Haugean movement. Hauge is also considered to have been influential in the early industrialization of Norway. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Nielsen Hauge is the 4,531st most popular writer (up from 4,602nd in 2019), the 302nd most popular biography from Norway (down from 287th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Norwegian Writer.

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Among writers, Hans Nielsen Hauge ranks 4,531 out of 7,302. Before him are John Piper, Tatyana Tolstaya, Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, Almudena Grandes, Willem Elsschot, and Mike Resnick. After him are Sophia Elisabet Brenner, Attilâ İlhan, Anne Bradstreet, José María Heredia y Heredia, Vera Inber, and Bolesław Leśmian.

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Among people born in 1771, Hans Nielsen Hauge ranks 42. Before him are Józef Chłopicki, Jean Reynier, Karl Rudolphi, Jacob Sturm, Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch, and George Bass. After him are Heinrich Zschokke, Charles Brockden Brown, Pierre-François Bouchard, Jean Broc, Thomas Wedgwood, and Germanos III of Old Patras. Among people deceased in 1824, Hans Nielsen Hauge ranks 33. Before him are Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Blasius Merrem, Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, Agustín de Betancourt, and Fyodor Alekseyev. After him are André Thouin, Lachlan Macquarie, Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert, François Levaillant, Jonathan Dayton, and Mah Laqa Bai.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Hans Nielsen Hauge ranks 302 out of 1,039. Before him are Arnulf Øverland (1889), Knut Haugland (1917), Jahn Teigen (1949), Elise Ottesen-Jensen (1886), Bodil Katharine Biørn (1871), and Ole Jacob Broch (1818). After him are Sigmund Ruud (1907), Sigurd Haakonsson (895), Alexia Bryn (1889), Hulda Garborg (1862), Hakon Barfod (1926), and Jon Ola Sand (1961).

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Among WRITERS In Norway

Among writers born in Norway, Hans Nielsen Hauge ranks 53. Before him are Johan Turi (1854), Anne-Cath. Vestly (1920), Olav Duun (1876), Johan Sebastian Welhaven (1807), Sigbjørn Obstfelder (1866), and Arnulf Øverland (1889). After him are Hulda Garborg (1862), Roy Jacobsen (1954), Jan Kjærstad (1953), Hans Jæger (1854), Christian Lassen (1800), and Erlend Loe (1969).

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