WRITER

Vera Henriksen

1927 - 2016

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Vera Margrethe Henriksen (née Roscher Lund; 22 March 1927 – 23 May 2016) was a Norwegian novelist, playwright, and non-fiction writer. She was particularly known for her historical novels and plays set in the Middle Ages. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vera Henriksen is the 5,286th most popular writer (down from 5,156th in 2019), the 375th most popular biography from Norway (down from 341st in 2019) and the 64th most popular Norwegian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Vera Henriksen ranks 5,286 out of 7,302. Before her are Mahadev Desai, Jack Canfield, Anna Kavan, Mahmoud Dowlatabadi, Alki Zei, and Thea Beckman. After her are Giuseppe Giusti, Joe R. Lansdale, Zahrad, Mark Aldanov, Armistead Maupin, and Peer Hultberg.

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Among people born in 1927, Vera Henriksen ranks 360. Before her are Kay Kendall, Vladimir Naumov, Renato Perona, Lorenza Mazzetti, Abdelaziz Ben Tifour, and Andy Stanfield. After her are Emil Pažický, Susan Cabot, Rita Gam, Yrjö Hietanen, Eva Pawlik, and Robert Boutigny. Among people deceased in 2016, Vera Henriksen ranks 391. Before her are Ken Howard, Marni Nixon, Natalya Krachkovskaya, Amelia Bence, Adolf Born, and Angus Scrimm. After her are Raúl Cárdenas, Malick Sidibé, Giorgio Albertazzi, Aage Larsen, Joe Alaskey, and Jean-Marie Doré.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Vera Henriksen ranks 375 out of 1,039. Before her are Petter Hugsted (1921), Henry Johansen (1904), Frank Hansen (1945), Wenche Foss (1917), Finn Ronne (1899), and Olaf Hoffsbakken (1908). After her are Johan Anker (1871), Pål Tyldum (1942), Gøran Sørloth (1962), Audun Boysen (1929), Charles Mathiesen (1911), and Trine Hattestad (1966).

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Among WRITERS In Norway

Among writers born in Norway, Vera Henriksen ranks 64. Before her are Christian Lassen (1800), Erlend Loe (1969), Johan Borgen (1902), Olav Aukrust (1883), Linn Ullmann (1966), and Jens Bjørneboe (1920). After her are Jørn Lier Horst (1970), Johan Falkberget (1879), Inger Hagerup (1905), Vigdis Hjorth (1959), André Bjerke (1918), and Steve Sem-Sandberg (1958).

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