WRITER
Pentti Haanpää
1905 - 1955

Pentti Haanpää
Pentti Haanpää (October 14, 1905 – September 30, 1955) was a Finnish author. He was born in Pulkkila, and is best known for his books Vääpeli Sadon tapaus 1935 and Noitaympyrä 1931. He drowned on a fishing trip on Iso Lamujärvi in Pyhäntä, aged 49. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pentti Haanpää is the 6,198th most popular writer (up from 6,209th in 2019). (down from 4,597th in 2019)
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Pentti Haanpää ranks 6,198 out of 7,302. Before him are Alberto Dines, Thomas Traherne, Éva Janikovszky, Meindert DeJong, Ahmad NikTalab, and Kerstin Gier. After him are Peter Orlovsky, Julia Donaldson, Volodymyr Vakulenko, Joan D. Vinge, Christina Hoff Sommers, and Nigella Lawson.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlberto Dines
1932 - 2018
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 6,192
Thomas Traherne
1636 - 1674
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 6,193
Éva Janikovszky
1926 - 2003
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 6,194
Meindert DeJong
1906 - 1991
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 6,195
Ahmad NikTalab
1934 - 2020
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 6,196
Kerstin Gier
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 6,197
Pentti Haanpää
1905 - 1955
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 6,198
Peter Orlovsky
1933 - 2010
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 6,199
Julia Donaldson
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 6,200
Volodymyr Vakulenko
1972 - 2022
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 6,201
Joan D. Vinge
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 6,202
Christina Hoff Sommers
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 6,203
Nigella Lawson
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 6,204
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1905, Pentti Haanpää ranks 377. Before him are Eddie Condon, Sheikh Abdullah, Enrico Rivolta, Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan, Leni Junker, and Tex Ritter. After him are Oleg Zhakov, Tommy Flowers, Jule Styne, Leroy Carr, Constant Lambert, and David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter. Among people deceased in 1955, Pentti Haanpää ranks 167. Before him are Harold Walden, Herman Steiner, Katharine Drexel, Irving Small, Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov, and Bert McCaffrey. After him are Alice Joyce, Georges Johin, Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi, Carlyle Blackwell, John McLean, and John W. Davis.
Others Born in 1905
Go to all RankingsEddie Condon
MUSICIAN
1905 - 1973
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 371
Sheikh Abdullah
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1982
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 372
Enrico Rivolta
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1974
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 373
Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1990
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 374
Leni Junker
ATHLETE
1905 - 1997
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 375
Tex Ritter
SINGER
1905 - 1974
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 376
Pentti Haanpää
WRITER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 377
Oleg Zhakov
ACTOR
1905 - 1988
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 378
Tommy Flowers
ENGINEER
1905 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 379
Jule Styne
MUSICIAN
1905 - 1994
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 380
Leroy Carr
SINGER
1905 - 1935
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 381
Constant Lambert
MUSICIAN
1905 - 1951
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 382
David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter
ATHLETE
1905 - 1981
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 383
Others Deceased in 1955
Go to all RankingsHarold Walden
SOCCER PLAYER
1887 - 1955
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 161
Herman Steiner
CHESS PLAYER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 162
Katharine Drexel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1858 - 1955
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 163
Irving Small
HOCKEY PLAYER
1891 - 1955
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 164
Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov
PHYSICIAN
1875 - 1955
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 165
Bert McCaffrey
HOCKEY PLAYER
1893 - 1955
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 166
Pentti Haanpää
WRITER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 167
Alice Joyce
ACTOR
1890 - 1955
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 168
Georges Johin
ATHLETE
1877 - 1955
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 169
Ahmed Zaki Abu Shadi
WRITER
1892 - 1955
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 170
Carlyle Blackwell
ACTOR
1884 - 1955
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 171
John McLean
ATHLETE
1878 - 1955
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 172
John W. Davis
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1955
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 173