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Alain Finkielkraut

1949 - Today

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Alain Luc Finkielkraut (French: [alɛ̃ finkɛlkʁot]; Yiddish: [fɪŋkiːlˈkʁaʊ̯t]; born 30 June 1949) is a French essayist, radio producer, and public intellectual. Since 1986, he has been the host of Répliques, a talk show broadcast weekly on France Culture. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alain Finkielkraut has received more than 321,186 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Alain Finkielkraut is the 802nd most popular philosopher (up from 831st in 2019), the 2,765th most popular biography from France (up from 2,831st in 2019) and the 103rd most popular French Philosopher.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Alain Finkielkraut ranks 802 out of 1,267. Before him are Leo Löwenthal, Franz Neumann, Bernard Stiegler, Kazimierz Łyszczyński, Francisco Sanches, and Claude Lefort. After him are Gargi Vachaknavi, Volin, Calcidius, Rambhadracharya, Frederick Copleston, and Eric Hoffer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Alain Finkielkraut ranks 193. Before him are Dado Topić, Keith Carradine, Rick Wakeman, Andranik Margaryan, Pierre Buyoya, and Nawaz Sharif. After him are Josip Bozanić, Brent Spiner, Lois McMaster Bujold, George Dalaras, Rakesh Sharma, and Paulo Cézar Caju.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alain Finkielkraut ranks 2,765 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-Hugues Anglade (1955), Barthélemy Catherine Joubert (1769), Jean Ferrat (1930), Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1845), Claude Lefort (1924), and Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant (1797). After him are Alix, Duchess of Brittany (1200), Augustin Pajou (1730), Isabelle Aubret (1938), Bernard Werber (1961), Eustace II, Count of Boulogne (1015), and Louise Farrenc (1804).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Alain Finkielkraut ranks 103. Before him are Jean-Luc Marion (1946), Charles Renouvier (1815), Peter John Olivi (1248), Léon Brunschvicg (1869), Bernard Stiegler (1952), and Claude Lefort (1924). After him are Michael Baius (1513), Favorinus (85), Gilbert Simondon (1924), Michel Marcel Navratil (1908), Jean Guitton (1901), and Pierre Daniel Huet (1630).

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