WRITER
Jonas Jonasson
1961 - Today

Jonas Jonasson
Pär-Ola Jonas Jonasson (born Per Ola Jonasson; 6 July 1961) is a Swedish journalist and writer, best known as the author of the best-seller The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jonas Jonasson is the 2,772nd most popular writer (down from 2,374th in 2019), the 415th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 337th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Swedish Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jonas Jonasson ranks 2,772 out of 7,302. Before him are Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, Giacomo da Lentini, Sait Faik Abasıyanık, Neil Postman, Alexandra Ripley, and Heinrich Hoffmann. After him are Fleur Jaeggy, Ben Hecht, Budd Schulberg, Olympiodorus of Thebes, Commodian, and Kekaumenos.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGuillaume Thomas François Raynal
1713 - 1796
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 2,766
Giacomo da Lentini
1210 - 1260
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 2,767
Sait Faik Abasıyanık
1906 - 1954
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 2,768
Neil Postman
1931 - 2003
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 2,769
Alexandra Ripley
1934 - 2004
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 2,770
Heinrich Hoffmann
1809 - 1894
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 2,771
Jonas Jonasson
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 2,772
Fleur Jaeggy
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 2,773
Ben Hecht
1893 - 1964
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 2,774
Budd Schulberg
1914 - 2009
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 2,775
Olympiodorus of Thebes
301 - 401
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 2,776
Commodian
300 - 300
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 2,777
Kekaumenos
1020 - 1080
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 2,778
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Jonas Jonasson ranks 123. Before him are Jacky Cheung, Melissa Etheridge, Kazuki Takahashi, Elizabeth McGovern, Ignazio Cassis, and Guido Westerwelle. After him are Carey Lowell, David Graeber, Tite, Ferenc Gyurcsány, Bernard Werber, and Tom Araya.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsJacky Cheung
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 117
Melissa Etheridge
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 118
Kazuki Takahashi
COMIC ARTIST
1961 - 2022
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 119
Elizabeth McGovern
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 120
Ignazio Cassis
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 121
Guido Westerwelle
POLITICIAN
1961 - 2016
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 122
Jonas Jonasson
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 123
Carey Lowell
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 124
David Graeber
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1961 - 2020
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 125
Tite
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 126
Ferenc Gyurcsány
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 127
Bernard Werber
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 128
Tom Araya
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 129
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Jonas Jonasson ranks 415 out of 1,879. Before him are Viveca Lindfors (1920), Rolf Lassgård (1955), Bo Larsson (1944), Staffan de Mistura (1947), Christina Nilsson (1843), and Mikael Persbrandt (1963). After him are Lars Norén (1944), Ralf Edström (1952), Ola Ullsten (1931), Kennet Andersson (1967), Alice Babs (1924), and Johan Tobias Sergel (1740).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsViveca Lindfors
ACTOR
1920 - 1995
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 409
Rolf Lassgård
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 410
Bo Larsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2023
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 411
Staffan de Mistura
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 412
Christina Nilsson
SINGER
1843 - 1921
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 413
Mikael Persbrandt
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 414
Jonas Jonasson
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 415
Lars Norén
WRITER
1944 - 2021
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 416
Ralf Edström
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 417
Ola Ullsten
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2018
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 418
Kennet Andersson
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 419
Alice Babs
SINGER
1924 - 2014
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 420
Johan Tobias Sergel
SCULPTOR
1740 - 1814
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 421
Among WRITERS In Sweden
Among writers born in Sweden, Jonas Jonasson ranks 31. Before him are Ulf Stark (1944), Esaias Tegnér (1782), Carl Jonas Love Almqvist (1793), Viveca Sten (1959), Artur Lundkvist (1906), and Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790). After him are Lars Norén (1944), Vilhelm Moberg (1898), Frans G. Bengtsson (1894), Gunilla Bergström (1942), Victoria Benedictsson (1850), and Kerstin Ekman (1933).
Ulf Stark
1944 - 2017
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 25
Esaias Tegnér
1782 - 1846
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 26
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist
1793 - 1866
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 27
Viveca Sten
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 28
Artur Lundkvist
1906 - 1991
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 29
Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom
1790 - 1855
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 30
Jonas Jonasson
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 31
Lars Norén
1944 - 2021
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 32
Vilhelm Moberg
1898 - 1973
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 33
Frans G. Bengtsson
1894 - 1954
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 34
Gunilla Bergström
1942 - 2021
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 35
Victoria Benedictsson
1850 - 1888
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 36
Kerstin Ekman
1933 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 37