Peter Høeg

Summary

Peter Høeg is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Copenhagen^[2]. He was born on May 17, 1957^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Peter Høeg was born in Copenhagen^[2].
• Peter Høeg was born on May 17, 1957^[3].
• Peter Høeg held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[6].
• Danish was Peter Høeg's native language^[7].
• Peter Høeg worked as a writer^[4].
• Peter Høeg was educated at University of Copenhagen^[8].
• A notable work attributed to Peter Høeg is The Susan Effect^[9].
• Peter Høeg received the Danish Critics Prize for Literature^[10].
• Peter Høeg received the Glass Key award^[11].
• Peter Høeg received the De Gyldne Laurbær^[12].
• Peter Høeg received the Dilys Award^[13].
• Peter Høeg is recorded as male^[14].
• Peter Høeg's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Peter Høeg's Commons category is recorded as Peter Høeg^[16].
• Peter Høeg's family name is recorded as Høeg^[17].
• Peter Høeg's given name is recorded as Peter^[18].
• Peter Høeg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Peter Høeg^[19].
• Peter Høeg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish^[20].
• Peter Høeg's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Peter Høeg'}^[21].
• Peter Høeg's start of work period is recorded as 1988^[22].
• Peter Høeg's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:WikiProject 1000 important articles about Denmark^[23].

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• Type: Person^[24]

• Country: DK^[25]

• Began / founded: 1957-05-07^[26]

• Community tags: has german audio plays^[27]

• MusicBrainz ID: 57265696-77fe-461f-ad88-727d59362495^[28]

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Origins and Family

Peter Høeg's place of birth was Copenhagen^[2]. He was born on May 17, 1957^[3]. Danish was his native language^[7].

Education

Peter Høeg's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Peter Høeg worked as a writer^[4].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Peter Høeg is The Susan Effect^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Danish Critics Prize for Literature^[10], a literary award^[29], in Denmark^[30], founded in 1957^[31]; Glass Key award^[11], a literary award^[32], in Sweden^[33], founded in 1992^[34], headquartered in Gothenburg^[35]; De Gyldne Laurbær^[12], a literary award^[36], in Denmark^[37], founded in 1949^[38]; and Dilys Award^[13], an award^[39].

Why It Matters

Peter Høeg ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Works attributed to him include Smilla's Sense of Snow^[42], a literary work^[43], founded in 1992^[44] and Borderliners^[45], a literary work^[46].

FAQs

Where was Peter Høeg born?

Peter Høeg was born in Copenhagen^[2].

What did Peter Høeg do for work?

Peter Høeg worked as writer^[4].

Where did Peter Høeg go to school?

Peter Høeg was educated at University of Copenhagen^[8].

What awards did Peter Høeg receive?

Honors received include Danish Critics Prize for Literature^[10], Glass Key award^[11], De Gyldne Laurbær^[12], and Dilys Award^[13].