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Albert Cohen

1895 - 1981

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Abraham Albert Cohen (August 16, 1895 – October 17, 1981) was a Greek-born Romaniote Jewish Swiss novelist who wrote in French. He worked as a civil servant for various international organizations, such as the International Labour Organization. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Cohen has received more than 72,480 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Albert Cohen is the 1,896th most popular writer (down from 1,552nd in 2019), the 387th most popular biography from Greece (down from 340th in 2019) and the 47th most popular Greek Writer.

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  • 72k

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  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Albert Cohen ranks 1,896 out of 5,755Before him are Julien Gracq, Avraham Stern, Caecilius Statius, Eustathius of Thessalonica, Philippe Quinault, and Kathy Reichs. After him are Nora Ephron, Roger Peyrefitte, Paul Gerhardt, Ross Macdonald, Fan Zhongyan, and Shirley Jackson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Albert Cohen ranks 98Before him are Max Koegel, Marcel Janco, Prescott Bush, Heinrich Eberbach, Hanns Albin Rauter, and Michel Simon. After him are Kirsten Flagstad, Walter Stennes, Juan de la Cierva, 1st Count of la Cierva, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Erich Abraham, and Ernst Kantorowicz. Among people deceased in 1981, Albert Cohen ranks 64Before him are Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, Josep Pla, Alberto Suppici, Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai, Gunichi Mikawa, and Valeri Kharlamov. After him are Lotte Reiniger, Kirill Kondrashin, Yakov Pavlov, Nisargadatta Maharaj, Nelson Algren, and D. R. Bendre.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Albert Cohen ranks 387 out of 936Before him are Eupalinos (-600), Tiberius Claudius Narcissus (50), Zoilus (-400), Phaedon Gizikis (1917), Aristo of Chios (-300), and Meleager (-320). After him are Constantine Phaulkon (1647), Stavros Niarchos (1909), Apollodorus (-500), Aspasia Manos (1896), Eleni Karaindrou (1941), and Antalcidas (-500).

Among WRITERS In Greece

Among writers born in Greece, Albert Cohen ranks 47Before him are Theophylact of Ohrid (1055), Acusilaus (-600), Dexippus (210), Eupolis (-446), Ion of Chios (-490), and Telesilla (-500). After him are Isaeus (-420), Phylarchus (-255), Erinna (-400), Asclepiades of Samos (-320), Victorinus of Pettau (250), and Antigonus of Carystus (-290).