WRITER

Albert Londres

1884 - 1932

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Albert Londres (1 November 1884 – 16 May 1932) was a French journalist and writer. One of the inventors of investigative journalism, Londres not only reported news but created it, and reported it from a personal perspective. He criticized abuses of colonialism such as forced labour. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Londres has received more than 73,560 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Londres is the 4,936th most popular writer (down from 4,609th in 2019), the 4,449th most popular biography from France (down from 4,086th in 2019) and the 572nd most popular French Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 74k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Marseille, Porte du Sud
Adieu Cayenne
Adieu Cayenne Illustree
Adieu Cayenne
Marseille, Porte du Sud Illustree
Marseille, Porte du Sud

Page views of Albert Londres by language

Over the past year Albert Londres has had the most page views in the with 71,068 views, followed by English (8,017), and German (1,913). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Finnish (270.97%), Bulgarian (89.54%), and Macedonian (74.34%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Albert Londres ranks 4,936 out of 7,302Before him are Frédérick Tristan, Olavo Bilac, Mary Oliver, Piers Anthony, Eyvindr skáldaspillir, and Sahir Ludhianvi. After him are Anna Maria Lenngren, Francis Bebey, José Eduardo Agualusa, Greg Egan, Régine Deforges, and Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Albert Londres ranks 188Before him are Axel Norling, Georges Pitoëff, Nikolai Klyuev, Samuel Berger, Olle Lanner, and Lyda Borelli. After him are Kostas Varnalis, Guy de Luget, Georgi Kyoseivanov, Gösta Lilliehöök, León Felipe, and Hanns Kräly. Among people deceased in 1932, Albert Londres ranks 114Before him are Edward Marsh, Edgard Colle, Émile Grumiaux, Augusta, Lady Gregory, Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., and Swarnakumari Devi. After him are Giuseppe Vitali, Ioannis Chrysafis, René Bazin, László Lukács, Francisco Lagos Cházaro, and Friedrich Gustav Piffl.

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In France

Among people born in France, Albert Londres ranks 4,449 out of 6,770Before him are Francis Biddle (1886), Chantal Lauby (1948), Frédérick Tristan (1931), Victor Puiseux (1820), Cyrille Guimard (1947), and Jeanne Demessieux (1921). After him are Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway (1648), Claudie Haigneré (1957), Nina Companeez (1937), Régine Deforges (1935), Charles Blondin (1824), and Hélène Vincent (1943).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Albert Londres ranks 572Before him are Philippe Claudel (1962), Paul Louis Courier (1772), Valentin Conrart (1603), Jean-Christophe Rufin (1952), Eugène Guillevic (1907), and Frédérick Tristan (1931). After him are Régine Deforges (1935), Henry Monnier (1799), Jean Cayrol (1911), Bernard Clavel (1923), Victoire Léodile Béra (1824), and Jacques Roubaud (1932).