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Herman Bang

1857 - 1912

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Herman Joachim Bang (20 April 1857 – 29 January 1912) was a Danish journalist and author, one of the men of the Modern Breakthrough. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Herman Bang is the 2,262nd most popular writer (down from 2,172nd in 2019), the 234th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 220th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Danish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Herman Bang ranks 2,262 out of 7,302. Before him are Sebastian Haffner, Giovanni Botero, Thor Vilhjálmsson, Krishna Sobti, Abraham Sutzkever, and Francesc Eiximenis. After him are Ibn Taghribirdi, Etel Adnan, Thomas Wyatt, Horacio Quiroga, Colin Wilson, and Erin Hunter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1857, Herman Bang ranks 62. Before him are Luigi Illica, Ayub Khan, Émile Coué, Hermann Sudermann, Alfred Loisy, and Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg. After him are Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Simon Hollósy, Léon Charles Thévenin, and Auguste Serrurier. Among people deceased in 1912, Herman Bang ranks 48. Before him are Isidor Straus, Edward Wilson, Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal, Grand Duchess Vera Konstantinovna of Russia, Georg Heym, and Eduard Strasburger. After him are James S. Sherman, François-Alphonse Forel, Harriet Quimby, Paul Kummer, Jacques Futrelle, and Wallace Hartley.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Herman Bang ranks 234 out of 1,032. Before him are Hans Christian Lumbye (1810), Louise Rasmussen (1815), Wilhelm Marstrand (1810), Augusta of Denmark (1580), Christian Mortensen (1882), and Poul Hartling (1914). After him are Ernst Reuter (1889), Jørgen Ingmann (1925), Rorik of Dorestad (900), Thyra (800), Søren Lerby (1958), and Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1696).

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Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Herman Bang ranks 20. Before him are Adam Oehlenschläger (1779), Jeppe Aakjær (1866), Aksel Sandemose (1899), Ole Nydahl (1941), Jens Fink-Jensen (1956), and Inger Christensen (1935). After him are Leonora Christina Ulfeldt (1621), Kjeld Abell (1901), Peter Høeg (1957), Kaj Munk (1898), Johannes Ewald (1743), and Cecil Bødker (1927).

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