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Holger Drachmann

1846 - 1908

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Holger Henrik Herholdt Drachmann (9 October 1846 – 14 January 1908) was a Danish poet, dramatist and painter. He was a member of the Skagen artistic colony and became a figure of the Scandinavian Modern Breakthrough Movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Holger Drachmann is the 3,263rd most popular writer (down from 2,669th in 2019), the 321st most popular biography from Denmark (down from 268th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Danish Writer.

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Among writers, Holger Drachmann ranks 3,263 out of 7,302. Before him are Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Miguel Torga, Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari, Heo Nanseolheon, Janet Frame, and Joan Brossa. After him are Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb, Amy Lowell, Rutebeuf, Maksym Rylsky, Zora Neale Hurston, and Teimuraz II of Kakheti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Holger Drachmann ranks 65. Before him are Carlos Pellegrini, Marie Popelin, Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti, Emil Warburg, Edouard Van Beneden, and Martin Wegelius. After him are Ernest Monis, Alexander Karpinsky, Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz, Johann Most, Ignaz Brüll, and Charles Stewart Parnell. Among people deceased in 1908, Holger Drachmann ranks 56. Before him are Giovanni Fattori, Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Cut Nyak Dhien, Abraham Goldfaden, Georgy Voronoy, and Charles Chamberland. After him are Thomas Hill, Heinrich Hübschmann, Karl Möbius, Friedrich von Esmarch, Mustafa Kamil Pasha, and Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Holger Drachmann ranks 321 out of 1,032. Before him are Frank Arnesen (1956), Count Ingolf of Rosenborg (1940), Tom Kristensen (1967), Viggo Larsen (1880), Hans Hedtoft (1903), and Bjarne Riis (1964). After him are Ole Worm (1588), Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen (1872), Ebbe Schwartz (1901), Bodil Ipsen (1889), Karen Hoff (1921), and Helen of Sweden (1130).

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Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Holger Drachmann ranks 27. Before him are Leonora Christina Ulfeldt (1621), Kjeld Abell (1901), Peter Høeg (1957), Kaj Munk (1898), Johannes Ewald (1743), and Cecil Bødker (1927). After him are Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen (1872), Jens Baggesen (1764), Karin Michaëlis (1872), Torben Ulrich (1928), Peter Andreas Heiberg (1758), and Ari Behn (1972).

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