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Henrik Nordbrandt

1945 - 2023

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Henrik Nordbrandt (21 March 1945 – 31 January 2023) was a Danish poet, novelist, and essayist. He made his literary debut in 1966 with the poetry collection Digte. He was awarded the Nordic Council's Literature Prize in 2000 for the poetry collection Drømmebroer ("Dream Bridges"). Although a Danish writer, he spent much of his life in the Mediterranean basin and this is said to have had an influence on his writing. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henrik Nordbrandt is the 4,865th most popular writer (down from 4,785th in 2019), the 489th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 478th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Danish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Henrik Nordbrandt ranks 4,865 out of 7,302Before him are Ronald Knox, František Čelakovský, Hanif Kureishi, José Eustasio Rivera, Bedros Tourian, and Terenci Moix. After him are Gabriel Aresti, Wolfgang Koeppen, Raymond Abellio, Clare Hollingworth, Ariel Dorfman, and Robert Leckie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Henrik Nordbrandt ranks 440Before him are Anna Enquist, Gennady Burbulis, Giuseppe Wilson, Saharon Shelah, Helen Fisher, and Mohammed El Filali. After him are Tony Kaye, Portia Simpson-Miller, Mario Livio, Leslie West, Francisco Sá, and Erwin Vandendaele. Among people deceased in 2023, Henrik Nordbrandt ranks 362Before him are Herschel Savage, Abraham Lempel, Gilles Perrault, Osvaldo Héctor Cruz, Simone Segouin, and Harry Frankfurt. After him are Barry Humphries, Peter Simonischek, Marcel Amont, Guillermo Escalada, Irina Miroshnichenko, and Giovanni Lodetti.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Henrik Nordbrandt ranks 489 out of 1,032Before him are Christian Poulsen (1980), Jens Christian Christensen (1856), Thure Lindhardt (1974), Tage Reedtz-Thott (1839), Tommy Seebach (1949), and Ernst Schultz (1879). After him are Ebbe Sand (1972), Kaare Klint (1888), Hannibal Sehested (1842), Leif Mortensen (1946), Kenneth Brylle (1959), and Katy Bødtger (1932).

Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Henrik Nordbrandt ranks 40Before him are Klaus Rifbjerg (1931), Johannes Jørgensen (1866), Bernhard Severin Ingemann (1789), Johan Ludvig Heiberg (1791), Thorkild Hansen (1927), and Steen Steensen Blicher (1782). After him are Ole Lund Kirkegaard (1940), Villy Sørensen (1929), Dorrit Willumsen (1940), Lise Nørgaard (1917), Hans Christian Branner (1903), and Peer Hultberg (1935).