1865 - 1918
Émmanuel-Édouard Chavannes (5 October 1865 – 29 January 1918) was a French sinologist and expert on Chinese history and religion, and is best known for his translations of major segments of Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian, the work's first ever translation into a Western language. Chavannes was a prolific and influential scholar, and was one of the most accomplished Sinologists of the modern era notwithstanding his relatively early death at age 52 in 1918. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Édouard Chavannes has received more than 45,427 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Édouard Chavannes is the 2,873rd most popular writer (up from 3,048th in 2019), the 3,013th most popular biography from France (down from 3,006th in 2019) and the 374th most popular French Writer.
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Among writers, Édouard Chavannes ranks 2,873 out of 5,755. Before him are Booker T. Washington, Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Alois Musil, Hervé Bazin, Patrick Leigh Fermor, and Jónas Hallgrímsson. After him are Andrea Dworkin, Israel Zolli, Philip Arthur Fisher, Joan Maragall, Edmond Privat, and Valentin Rasputin.
1856 - 1915
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 2,867
1849 - 1921
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 2,868
1868 - 1944
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 2,869
1911 - 1996
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 2,870
1915 - 2011
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 2,871
1807 - 1845
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 2,872
1865 - 1918
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 2,873
1946 - 2005
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 2,874
1881 - 1956
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 2,875
1907 - 2004
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 2,876
1860 - 1911
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 2,877
1889 - 1962
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 2,878
1937 - 2015
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 2,879
Among people born in 1865, Édouard Chavannes ranks 95. Before him are Isaac Israëls, Josef Fischer, Edgar Aabye, Albéric Magnard, Emma Eckstein, and Epitácio Pessoa. After him are Lubor Niederle, Emma Orczy, Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil, Erich von Drygalski, Henri Lebasque, and Pierre Weiss. Among people deceased in 1918, Édouard Chavannes ranks 103. Before him are Ivan Puluj, Arthur Cravan, Meshadi Azizbekov, Trifko Grabež, Simon Hollósy, and Carl Peters. After him are Konstantin Jireček, Robbie Ross, George Mary Searle, Marianne Cope, Wilfred Owen, and Charles Wolf.
1865 - 1934
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 89
1865 - 1953
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 90
1865 - 1941
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 91
1865 - 1914
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 92
1865 - 1924
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 93
1865 - 1942
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 94
1865 - 1918
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 95
1865 - 1944
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 96
1865 - 1947
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 97
1865 - 1945
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 98
1865 - 1949
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 99
1865 - 1937
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 100
1865 - 1940
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 101
1845 - 1918
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 97
1887 - 1918
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 98
1876 - 1918
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 99
1895 - 1918
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 100
1857 - 1918
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 101
1856 - 1918
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 102
1865 - 1918
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 103
1854 - 1918
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 104
1869 - 1918
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 105
1839 - 1918
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 106
1838 - 1918
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 107
1893 - 1918
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 108
1827 - 1918
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 109
Among people born in France, Édouard Chavannes ranks 3,013 out of 6,011. Before him are André Caplet (1878), Ingelger (900), Roger Walkowiak (1927), Hervé Bazin (1911), Pierre-Paul Riquet (1609), and Jean Wahl (1888). After him are Freya Stark (1893), Roger Piantoni (1931), Jean-Delphin Alard (1815), Jean-Daniel Cadinot (1944), E. D. Morel (1873), and Pierre Omidyar (1967).
1878 - 1925
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,007
900 - 888
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,008
1927 - 2017
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3,009
1911 - 1996
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 3,010
1609 - 1680
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 3,011
1888 - 1974
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 3,012
1865 - 1918
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 3,013
1893 - 1993
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 3,014
1931 - 2018
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 3,015
1815 - 1888
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 3,016
1944 - 2008
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 3,017
1873 - 1924
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 3,018
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 3,019
Among writers born in France, Édouard Chavannes ranks 374. Before him are José Giovanni (1923), Valery Larbaud (1881), Charles-Louis Philippe (1874), Jacques Delille (1738), Claude Farrère (1876), and Hervé Bazin (1911). After him are Gérard de Villiers (1929), Pierre Gringore (1475), Jean Joseph Marie Amiot (1718), Catulle Mendès (1841), Bernard Werber (1961), and Henri Meilhac (1831).
1923 - 2004
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 368
1881 - 1957
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 369
1874 - 1909
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 370
1738 - 1813
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 371
1876 - 1957
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 372
1911 - 1996
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 373
1865 - 1918
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 374
1929 - 2013
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 375
1475 - 1539
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 376
1718 - 1793
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 377
1841 - 1909
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 378
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 379
1831 - 1897
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 380