WRITER

Alfred Capus

1858 - 1922

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Alfred Capus (25 November 1858 – 1 November 1922) was a French journalist and playwright, who was born in Aix-en-Provence and died in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Capus has received more than 30,105 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Capus is the 5,659th most popular writer, the 4,827th most popular biography from France and the 617th most popular French Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 30k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

La veine
1860
Les deux écoles
French comedy
1903
La petite fonctionnaire
1900
Monsieur Piégois
1905
Notre jeunesse
1850
Robinson, Roman
1910

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alfred Capus ranks 5,659 out of 7,302. Before him are Linton Kwesi Johnson, Semyon Nadson, Valentín Paz-Andrade, Eoin Colfer, Yuri Samarin, and Layamon. After him are Michael Shermer, Nikolay Rubtsov, Jean-Paul Dubois, Jeanette Winterson, Sapardi Djoko Damono, and Yakov Polonsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Alfred Capus ranks 130. Before him are Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez, Victorino Márquez Bustillos, János Fadrusz, Liberty Hyde Bailey, May Robson, and Maurice Prendergast. After him are José Leite de Vasconcelos, Willard Metcalf, William Stanley Jr., Tom Clarke, Edgeworth David, and Mary Harrison McKee. Among people deceased in 1922, Alfred Capus ranks 121. Before him are Cathal Brugha, Serapio Calderón, John Moresby, A. V. Dicey, John Wanamaker, and August Palm. After him are Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe, William Desmond Taylor, Lyman Abbott, William Christie, Pál Simon, and Henry Lawson.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alfred Capus ranks 4,827 out of 6,770. Before him are Patrick Chesnais (1947), André Ayew (1989), Hélène Boucher (1908), Guy Lapébie (1916), Olivier Gruner (1960), and Sébastien Frey (1980). After him are Henri Helle (1873), Bruno Le Maire (1969), Roger Dumas (1932), Jean-Paul Dubois (1950), Romain Saïss (1990), and Paul Arène (1843).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Alfred Capus ranks 617. Before him are Louis Guilloux (1899), Michiel de Swaen (1654), Olivier Rolin (1947), Pascal Lainé (1942), André Dhôtel (1900), and Eugène Dabit (1898). After him are Jean-Paul Dubois (1950), Paul Arène (1843), Anna Kavan (1901), Michel Deguy (1930), Florian Zeller (1979), and Robert Sabatier (1923).

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