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Peter Høeg

1957 - Today

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Peter Høeg (born 17 May 1957) is a Danish writer of fiction. He is best known for his novel Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow (1992). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Høeg is the 2,707th most popular writer (up from 2,837th in 2019), the 271st most popular biography from Denmark (up from 285th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Danish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Peter Høeg ranks 2,707 out of 7,302. Before him are Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Johann Froben, Józef Czapski, Hella Haasse, Hildebert, and Pierre Grimal. After him are Theodorus Gaza, Vazha-Pshavela, Francisco Ayala, Mihail Sebastian, Anna Sewell, and Yi Kwang-su.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Peter Høeg ranks 122. Before him are Carrie Lam, Sanae Mishima, Stephen Dillane, Anna Vissi, Stefan Bellof, and Shirin Neshat. After him are Stephen Morris, Haruhisa Hasegawa, Marlon Jackson, Shane MacGowan, Oliver Hirschbiegel, and Nellie Kim.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Peter Høeg ranks 271 out of 1,032. Before him are Christian Bohr (1855), Helena Christensen (1968), Harald Nielsen (1941), Annette Stroyberg (1936), Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann (1805), and Hans Tausen (1494). After him are Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller (1913), Kaj Munk (1898), Emil Aarestrup (1800), Jens Otto Krag (1914), Susanne Bier (1960), and Estrid Svendsdatter (990).

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Among WRITERS In Denmark

Among writers born in Denmark, Peter Høeg ranks 23. Before him are Ole Nydahl (1941), Jens Fink-Jensen (1956), Inger Christensen (1935), Herman Bang (1857), Leonora Christina Ulfeldt (1621), and Kjeld Abell (1901). After him are Kaj Munk (1898), Johannes Ewald (1743), Cecil Bødker (1927), Holger Drachmann (1846), Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen (1872), and Jens Baggesen (1764).

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