WRITER

Anatole Le Braz

1859 - 1926

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Anatole le Braz, the "Bard of Brittany" (2 April 1859 – 20 March 1926), was a Breton poet, folklore collector, and translator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anatole Le Braz has received more than 67,956 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Anatole Le Braz is the 5,378th most popular writer (down from 5,044th in 2019), the 4,696th most popular biography from France (down from 4,298th in 2019) and the 603rd most popular French Writer.

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  • 68k

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  • 46.34

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Au pays des pardons
Pilgrims and pilgrimages, Description and travel, Legends
Le sang de la Sirène
La chanson de la Bretagne
Dealings With The Dead
Chanson de la Bretagne
Pâques d'Islande
Dealings With The Dead
Chanson de la Bretagne
Le sang de la Sirène
Pâques d'Islande
La chanson de la Bretagne
Au pays des pardons
Pilgrims and pilgrimages, Description and travel, Legends
Le sang de la Sirène
Au pays des pardons
Pilgrims and pilgrimages, Description and travel, Legends
Pâques d'Islande
La chanson de la Bretagne
Dealings With The Dead
Chanson de la Bretagne

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anatole Le Braz ranks 5,378 out of 7,302Before him are Alfredo Bryce, Carme Riera, Johan Henric Kellgren, Clorinda Matto de Turner, Trudi Canavan, and Ludwig Ganghofer. After him are Yehoshua Kenaz, Marieluise Fleißer, Jan Twardowski, Ali Smith, Jeanne Dumée, and Tommaso Grossi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Anatole Le Braz ranks 123Before him are Karel Halíř, Cecilia Grierson, Nathaniel Lord Britton, George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., Vincenzo Cerulli, and Carrie Chapman Catt. After him are Alfredo Baquerizo, Theobald Smith, Cass Gilbert, Victor Herbert, Jón Magnússon, and Sigurd Ibsen. Among people deceased in 1926, Anatole Le Braz ranks 104Before him are Olle Lanner, Jan Kasprowicz, Jeanna Bauck, André Gaudin, Paul Matschie, and Charles Montagu Doughty. After him are José María Orellana, Friedrich Kluge, Zofka Kveder, Ernest Belfort Bax, Jón Magnússon, and Kristján Jónsson.

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In France

Among people born in France, Anatole Le Braz ranks 4,696 out of 6,770Before him are Charles Frédéric Petit (1857), Jean Prévost (1901), Moussa Sissoko (1989), Pierre Allemane (1882), François Bourgeon (1945), and Paule Desjardins (1929). After him are Paul Castanet (1880), Isabelle Nanty (1962), Denys de La Patellière (1921), Marcellin Boule (1861), Jeanne Dumée (1660), and Christian de Chalonge (1937).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Anatole Le Braz ranks 603Before him are Jacques Jasmin (1798), Delphine de Vigan (1966), Thierry Meyssan (1957), Marie Noël (1883), Vernon Lee (1856), and Jean Prévost (1901). After him are Jeanne Dumée (1660), Roland Dorgelès (1885), Alain Decaux (1925), Jacques-Pierre Amette (1943), Théodore Aubanel (1829), and Jacques Audiberti (1899).