WRITER
Marit Paulsen
1939 - 2022

Marit Paulsen
Marit Eli Paulsen (née Bjørnerud; 24 November 1939 – 25 July 2022) was a Norwegian-born Swedish journalist, author and politician for the Liberals. She was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1999 to 2004 and from 2009 to 2015. She was a well-known figure in the Swedish public debate on environmental and food quality issues, initially as a non-partisan, and was an avid proponent of Swedish membership in the European Union during the EU membership referendum campaign in 1994. She grew up in Oslo, which was occupied by Germany during much of her earliest childhood. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marit Paulsen is the 6,327th most popular writer (up from 6,392nd in 2019), the 534th most popular biography from Norway (up from 552nd in 2019) and the 76th most popular Norwegian Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Marit Paulsen ranks 6,327 out of 7,302. Before her are Stephen Vincent Benét, J. G. Farrell, Stephen R. Donaldson, Philip Massinger, Andreas Eschbach, and Adam Elliot. After her are Albert Maltz, China Miéville, Lascelles Abercrombie, Richard Wilbur, Leïla Slimani, and Gay Talese.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStephen Vincent Benét
1898 - 1943
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 6,321
J. G. Farrell
1935 - 1979
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 6,322
Stephen R. Donaldson
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 6,323
Philip Massinger
1583 - 1640
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 6,324
Andreas Eschbach
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 6,325
Adam Elliot
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 6,326
Marit Paulsen
1939 - 2022
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 6,327
Albert Maltz
1908 - 1985
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 6,328
China Miéville
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 6,329
Lascelles Abercrombie
1881 - 1938
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 6,330
Richard Wilbur
1921 - 2017
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 6,331
Leïla Slimani
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 6,332
Gay Talese
1932 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 6,333
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Marit Paulsen ranks 586. Before her are Terry Kiser, Humberto Cruz, Subramanian Swamy, Richard Zare, Carole Shelley, and Viktor Shustikov. After her are Terry Paine, Neil Sloane, David Hobbs, Sonny Fortune, Odd Børre, and Brian Jacques. Among people deceased in 2022, Marit Paulsen ranks 608. Before her are Vladimir Makei, Nicki Aycox, Aaron Carter, Joan Copeland, Ronnie Hawkins, and Kabasu Babo. After her are Balakh Sher Mazari, Francesco Rizzo, David McCullough, John Landy, Sergei Puskepalis, and Bob McGrath.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsTerry Kiser
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 580
Humberto Cruz
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 581
Subramanian Swamy
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 582
Richard Zare
CHEMIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 583
Carole Shelley
ACTOR
1939 - 2018
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 584
Viktor Shustikov
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 585
Marit Paulsen
WRITER
1939 - 2022
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 586
Terry Paine
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 587
Neil Sloane
MATHEMATICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 588
David Hobbs
RACING DRIVER
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 589
Sonny Fortune
MUSICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 590
Odd Børre
SINGER
1939 - 2023
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 591
Brian Jacques
WRITER
1939 - 2011
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 592
Others Deceased in 2022
Go to all RankingsVladimir Makei
POLITICIAN
1958 - 2022
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 602
Nicki Aycox
ACTOR
1975 - 2022
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 603
Aaron Carter
SINGER
1987 - 2022
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 604
Joan Copeland
ACTOR
1922 - 2022
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 605
Ronnie Hawkins
SINGER
1935 - 2022
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 606
Kabasu Babo
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - 2022
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 607
Marit Paulsen
WRITER
1939 - 2022
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 608
Balakh Sher Mazari
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2022
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 609
Francesco Rizzo
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2022
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 610
David McCullough
WRITER
1933 - 2022
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 611
John Landy
ATHLETE
1930 - 2022
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 612
Sergei Puskepalis
ACTOR
1966 - 2022
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 613
Bob McGrath
ACTOR
1932 - 2022
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 614
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Marit Paulsen ranks 534 out of 1,039. Before her are Stein Eriksen (1927), Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway (2004), Necrobutcher (1968), Inger Helene Nybråten (1960), Sverre Sørsdal (1900), and Bjørg Eva Jensen (1960). After her are Odd Børre (1939), Vibeke Skofterud (1980), Anneke von der Lippe (1964), Ellen Nikolaysen (1951), Erling Jevne (1966), and Jan Egeland (1957).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsStein Eriksen
SKIER
1927 - 2015
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 528
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway
NOBLEMAN
2004 - Present
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 529
Necrobutcher
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 530
Inger Helene Nybråten
SKIER
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 531
Sverre Sørsdal
BOXER
1900 - 1996
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 532
Bjørg Eva Jensen
SKATER
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 533
Marit Paulsen
WRITER
1939 - 2022
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 534
Odd Børre
SINGER
1939 - 2023
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 535
Vibeke Skofterud
SKIER
1980 - 2018
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 536
Anneke von der Lippe
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 537
Ellen Nikolaysen
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 538
Erling Jevne
SKIER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 539
Jan Egeland
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 540
Among WRITERS In Norway
Among writers born in Norway, Marit Paulsen ranks 76. Before her are Steve Sem-Sandberg (1958), Åsne Seierstad (1970), Kåre Holt (1916), Ingvar Ambjørnsen (1956), Kjell Ola Dahl (1958), and Tron Øgrim (1947). After her are Kim Leine (1961), Tor Ulven (1953), Merethe Lindstrøm (1963), Tom Egeland (1959), Maja Lunde (1975), and Carl Frode Tiller (1970).
Steve Sem-Sandberg
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 70
Åsne Seierstad
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 71
Kåre Holt
1916 - 1997
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 72
Ingvar Ambjørnsen
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 73
Kjell Ola Dahl
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 74
Tron Øgrim
1947 - 2007
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 75
Marit Paulsen
1939 - 2022
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 76
Kim Leine
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 77
Tor Ulven
1953 - 1995
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 78
Merethe Lindstrøm
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 79
Tom Egeland
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 80
Maja Lunde
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 81
Carl Frode Tiller
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 82