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 (70 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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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^[24], in Denmark^[25], founded in 1957^[26]; Glass Key award^[11], a literary award^[27], in Sweden^[28], founded in 1992^[29], headquartered in Gothenburg^[30]; De Gyldne Laurbær^[12], a literary award^[31], in Denmark^[32], founded in 1949^[33]; and Dilys Award^[13], an award^[34].

Why It Matters

Peter Høeg ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Works attributed to him include Smilla's Sense of Snow^[37], a literary work^[38], founded in 1992^[39] and Borderliners^[40], a literary work^[41].

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].