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Érik Orsenna

1947 - Today

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Érik Orsenna is the pen-name of Érik Arnoult (born 22 March 1947) a French politician and novelist. After studying philosophy and political science at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris ("Sciences Po"), Orsenna specialized in economics at the London School of Economics. He was a close collaborator of François Mitterrand and held several government positions in the 1980s and 1990s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Érik Orsenna has received more than 77,986 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Érik Orsenna is the 14,536th most popular politician (down from 13,648th in 2019), the 4,438th most popular biography from France (down from 4,120th in 2019) and the 850th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Érik Orsenna ranks 14,536 out of 19,576Before him are Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann, Albert Gallatin, Jack Straw, Andriy Yermak, Scott Morrison, and Viktor Khristenko. After him are Joseph von Radowitz, Robin Cook, Gamal Mubarak, Yan Huiqing, Vernon A. Walters, and Bainbridge Colby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Érik Orsenna ranks 517Before him are Roberto Mangabeira Unger, Rudolf Scharping, Kazuyoshi Hoshino, Saleh Kebzabo, Camille Keaton, and Alexander Tikhonov. After him are Michel Sogny, Giorgio Francia, Cyrille Guimard, Amos Biwott, Julien Cools, and Barbara Cassin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Érik Orsenna ranks 4,438 out of 6,770Before him are Édouard Mendy (1992), Jean-Joseph Mouret (1682), Yvette Andréyor (1891), Eugène Guillevic (1907), Serge Telle (1955), and Anni Steuer (1913). After him are Michel Sogny (1947), Henri Fabre (1882), Jean Cau (1875), Auguste Duméril (1812), Francis Biddle (1886), and Chantal Lauby (1948).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Érik Orsenna ranks 850Before him are Georges Lacombe (1902), Jean-Claude Gaudin (1939), Eleanor of Normandy (1010), Hélène Prévost (1900), Alain Peyrefitte (1925), and Serge Telle (1955). After him are Francis Biddle (1886), Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway (1648), Jean-Paul Proust (1940), Patrick Achi (1955), Luc Ferry (1951), and Jacques Barrot (1937).