WRITER
Helena Norberg-Hodge
1946 - Today

Helena Norberg-Hodge
Helena Norberg-Hodge is the founder and director of Local Futures, previously known as the International Society for Ecology and Culture (ISEC) and pioneer of the Localization movement. Local Futures is a non-profit organization "dedicated to the revitalization of cultural and biological diversity, and the strengthening of local communities and economies worldwide." Norberg-Hodge is the author of the international best-selling book Ancient Futures (1991), about tradition and change in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, available in multiple languages, as an ecobook and audiobook versions. She is also the author of Local is Our Future (2019), in which she advocates for localized alternatives to the global economy, particularly involving the creation of robust local food systems and democratic structures that can effectively resist authoritarianism. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Helena Norberg-Hodge is the 6,385th most popular writer (up from 6,456th in 2019), the 1,192nd most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,225th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular Swedish Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Helena Norberg-Hodge ranks 6,385 out of 7,302. Before her are Lorraine Hansberry, David McCullough, Beverly Cleary, Felicia Hemans, Susan Hill, and Damon Runyon. After her are Leslie Feinberg, Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi, James Branch Cabell, John Addington Symonds, Renata Viganò, and Ksenia Sobchak.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLorraine Hansberry
1930 - 1965
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 6,379
David McCullough
1933 - 2022
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 6,380
Beverly Cleary
1916 - 2021
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 6,381
Felicia Hemans
1793 - 1835
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 6,382
Susan Hill
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 6,383
Damon Runyon
1880 - 1946
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 6,384
Helena Norberg-Hodge
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 6,385
Leslie Feinberg
1949 - 2014
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 6,386
Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi
1907 - 1966
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 6,387
James Branch Cabell
1879 - 1958
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 6,388
John Addington Symonds
1840 - 1893
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 6,389
Renata Viganò
1900 - 1976
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 6,390
Ksenia Sobchak
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 6,391
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Helena Norberg-Hodge ranks 743. Before her are Ravi Zacharias, Stuart Pankin, Richard Bauckham, Roberto Chale, Skip Spence, and Attila Abonyi. After her are Jean-Claude Désir, Robert L. Gibson, Karen Silkwood, Ed Markey, Jeffrey Hammond, and Rick Adelman.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsRavi Zacharias
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1946 - 2020
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 737
Stuart Pankin
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 738
Richard Bauckham
HISTORIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 739
Roberto Chale
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2024
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 740
Skip Spence
SINGER
1946 - 1999
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 741
Attila Abonyi
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2023
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 742
Helena Norberg-Hodge
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 743
Jean-Claude Désir
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 744
Robert L. Gibson
ASTRONAUT
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 745
Karen Silkwood
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1946 - 1974
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 746
Ed Markey
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 747
Jeffrey Hammond
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 748
Rick Adelman
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 749
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Helena Norberg-Hodge ranks 1,192 out of 1,879. Before her are Olle Nordin (1949), Sverrir Gudnason (1978), Rami Shaaban (1975), Jill Johnson (1973), Joachim Björklund (1971), and Kent Nilsson (1956). After her are Peter Fröjdfeldt (1963), Emil Forsberg (1991), Jan Eriksson (1967), Tomas Gustafson (1959), Tomas Johansson (1962), and Sonja Åkesson (1926).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsOlle Nordin
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 1,186
Sverrir Gudnason
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 1,187
Rami Shaaban
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 1,188
Jill Johnson
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 1,189
Joachim Björklund
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 1,190
Kent Nilsson
HOCKEY PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 1,191
Helena Norberg-Hodge
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 1,192
Peter Fröjdfeldt
REFEREE
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 1,193
Emil Forsberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 1,194
Jan Eriksson
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 1,195
Tomas Gustafson
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 1,196
Tomas Johansson
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 1,197
Sonja Åkesson
WRITER
1926 - 1977
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 1,198
Among WRITERS In Sweden
Among writers born in Sweden, Helena Norberg-Hodge ranks 93. Before her are Martin Österdahl (1973), Kristina Lugn (1948), Stig Claesson (1928), Birger Sjöberg (1885), Karin Alvtegen (1965), and Mikael Niemi (1959). After her are Sonja Åkesson (1926), Rick Falkvinge (1972), Klas Östergren (1955), Kristina Ohlsson (1979), Sara Stridsberg (1972), and Lena Andersson (1970).
Martin Österdahl
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 87
Kristina Lugn
1948 - 2020
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 88
Stig Claesson
1928 - 2008
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 89
Birger Sjöberg
1885 - 1929
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 90
Karin Alvtegen
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 91
Mikael Niemi
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 92
Helena Norberg-Hodge
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 93
Sonja Åkesson
1926 - 1977
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 94
Rick Falkvinge
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 95
Klas Östergren
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 96
Kristina Ohlsson
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 97
Sara Stridsberg
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 98
Lena Andersson
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 99