Popularity ranking · Norway

The 100 most popular Poets in Norway

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest poets in Norway, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 113 poets tracked in Norway, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Rumi, Michel Houellebecq and Ada Lovelace lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 49k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 2.7k, and the largest, Rumi, reaches around 17k people in Norway. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Norway who actively engage with each poet, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Norway and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Norway who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Norway. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Norway, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Norway. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Hafez 2.8k 41.7 59.1% Poet
27 Anne Brontë 2.8k 45.9 66.7% Poet
28 Mahmoud Darwish 2.7k 41.1 42.2% Poet
29 Nikolai Gogol 2.6k 43.2 55.7% Poet
30 Wilfred Owen 2.6k 57.3 69.7% Poet
31 Charles Baudelaire 2.6k 48.8 62.1% Poet
32 Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger 2.3k 37.7 32.3% Poet
33 Cyrano de Bergerac 2.2k 36.6 47.6% Poet
34 Henry David Thoreau 2.1k 31.4 72.8% Poet
35 Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum 1.9k 35.5 21.9% Poet
36 Audre Lorde 1.8k 36.0 75.0% Poet
37 Chinua Achebe 1.8k 41.0 56.2% Poet
38 John Milton 1.7k 31.4 46.5% Poet
39 Robert Graves 1.6k 56.8 83.7% Poet
40 Husayn ibn Ali 1.5k 28.3 15.8% Poet
41 Ibn Taymiyyah 1.5k 25.8 29.6% Poet
42 Friedrich Schiller 1.5k 43.1 60.0% Poet
43 Clarissa Pinkola Estés 1.5k 59.0 100.0% Poet
44 W. H. Auden 1.4k 43.8 76.8% Poet
45 Seamus Heaney 1.3k 40.0 75.0% Poet
46 John Keats 1.3k 34.5 36.6% Poet
47 Adam Mickiewicz 1.2k 35.5 68.2% Poet
48 Mehmet Akif Ersoy 1.1k 44.4 40.4% Poet
49 Muhammad al-Bukhari 1k 36.5 37.9% Poet
50 Iris Murdoch 1k 34.6 54.7% Poet

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular poets compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Norway and ranks each poet by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest poet in Norway?

Rumi currently leads with an estimated audience of 17k people in Norway.

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