WRITER

Karin Michaëlis

1872 - 1950

Karin Michaëlis

Karin Michaëlis (20 March 1872 – 11 January 1950) was a Danish journalist and author. She is best known for her novels, short stories, and children's books. Over the course of 50 years, Karin Michaëlis wrote more than 50 books in Danish, German, and English. Her works have been translated into more than 23 languages from their original Danish. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karin Michaëlis is the 3,393rd most popular writer (up from 4,009th in 2019), the 338th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 398th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Danish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Karin Michaëlis ranks 3,393 out of 7,302. Before her are Akazome Emon, Susanna Tamaro, Apion, Phan Bội Châu, Augusto Genina, and Mustafa Kamil Pasha. After her are Naoya Shiga, Paul Gallico, Charlie Kaufman, Maurice Sendak, Frances Burney, and Thomas of Britain.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Akazome Emon
956 - 1041
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 3,387
Susanna Tamaro
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 3,388
Apion
30 BC - 45
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 3,389
Phan Bội Châu
1867 - 1940
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 3,390
Augusto Genina
1892 - 1957
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 3,391
Mustafa Kamil Pasha
1874 - 1908
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 3,392
Karin Michaëlis
1872 - 1950
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 3,393
Naoya Shiga
1883 - 1971
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 3,394
Paul Gallico
1897 - 1976
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 3,395
Charlie Kaufman
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 3,396
Maurice Sendak
1928 - 2012
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 3,397
Frances Burney
1752 - 1840
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 3,398
Thomas of Britain
1200 - 1150
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 3,399

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Karin Michaëlis ranks 108. Before her are Camille Guérin, Carl Gustaf Ekman, Paul Reinecke, Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, Alexandru Vaida-Voevod, and Vilhelms Purvītis. After her are Georges Urbain, Kristine Bonnevie, Tōson Shimazaki, Déodat de Séverac, Kazimierz Bein, and Franz John. Among people deceased in 1950, Karin Michaëlis ranks 105. Before her are Edward Arthur Milne, Ernst Wiechert, Dimitri Uznadze, Al Jolson, Alexandru Vaida-Voevod, and Heinrich Tessenow. After her are Arthur Jeffrey Dempster, Harold Laski, Miklós Bánffy, Charles Gmelin, Ken Huszagh, and Walton Walker.

Others Born in 1872

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Camille Guérin
BIOLOGIST
1872 - 1961
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 102
Carl Gustaf Ekman
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1945
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 103
Paul Reinecke
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1958
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 104
Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen
WRITER
1872 - 1907
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 105
Alexandru Vaida-Voevod
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1950
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 106
Vilhelms Purvītis
PAINTER
1872 - 1945
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 107
Karin Michaëlis
WRITER
1872 - 1950
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 108
Georges Urbain
CHEMIST
1872 - 1938
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 109
Kristine Bonnevie
BIOLOGIST
1872 - 1948
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 110
Tōson Shimazaki
WRITER
1872 - 1943
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 111
Déodat de Séverac
COMPOSER
1872 - 1921
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 112
Kazimierz Bein
PHYSICIAN
1872 - 1959
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 113
Franz John
SOCCER PLAYER
1872 - 1952
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 114

Others Deceased in 1950

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Edward Arthur Milne
MATHEMATICIAN
1896 - 1950
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 99
Ernst Wiechert
WRITER
1887 - 1950
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 100
Dimitri Uznadze
PSYCHOLOGIST
1886 - 1950
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 101
Al Jolson
SINGER
1886 - 1950
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 102
Alexandru Vaida-Voevod
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1950
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 103
Heinrich Tessenow
ARCHITECT
1876 - 1950
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 104
Karin Michaëlis
WRITER
1872 - 1950
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 105
Arthur Jeffrey Dempster
PHYSICIST
1886 - 1950
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 106
Harold Laski
ECONOMIST
1893 - 1950
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 107
Miklós Bánffy
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1950
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 108
Charles Gmelin
ATHLETE
1872 - 1950
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 109
Ken Huszagh
SWIMMER
1891 - 1950
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 110
Walton Walker
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1950
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 111

In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Karin Michaëlis ranks 338 out of 1,032. Before her are Caspar Bartholin the Younger (1655), Albert Küchler (1803), Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup (1825), Jens Baggesen (1764), Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1573), and Palle Huld (1912). After her are Christian Frederik Hansen (1756), Hans Wegner (1914), John Hansen (1924), Prince Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1668), Edgar Aabye (1865), and Kasper Schmeichel (1986).

Others born in Denmark

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Caspar Bartholin the Younger
POLITICIAN
1655 - 1738
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 332
Albert Küchler
PAINTER
1803 - 1886
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 333
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1913
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 334
Jens Baggesen
WRITER
1764 - 1826
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 335
Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
POLITICIAN
1573 - 1627
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 336
Palle Huld
ACTOR
1912 - 2010
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 337
Karin Michaëlis
WRITER
1872 - 1950
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 338
Christian Frederik Hansen
ARCHITECT
1756 - 1845
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 339
Hans Wegner
DESIGNER
1914 - 2007
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 340
John Hansen
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1990
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 341
Prince Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
NOBLEMAN
1668 - 1714
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 342
Edgar Aabye
ATHLETE
1865 - 1941
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 343
Kasper Schmeichel
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 344