1885 - 1967
André Maurois (French: [mɔʁwa]; born Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog; 26 July 1885 – 9 October 1967) was a French author. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Maurois has received more than 247,413 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). André Maurois is the 386th most popular writer (up from 420th in 2019), the 453rd most popular biography from France (up from 481st in 2019) and the 68th most popular French Writer.
André Maurois is most famous for being a French writer and biographer. He was born in 1885 and died in 1967. He is most famous for his book "The Life of Sir Walter Scott."
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Among writers, André Maurois ranks 386 out of 5,755. Before him are Tulsidas, Dan Brown, Jo Nesbø, W. Somerset Maugham, Herta Müller, and Friedrich Dürrenmatt. After him are Henning Mankell, Ammianus Marcellinus, Edmondo De Amicis, Hector Malot, Shmuel Yosef Agnon, and Apollonius of Rhodes.
1532 - 1623
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 380
1964 - Present
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 381
1960 - Present
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 382
1874 - 1965
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 383
1953 - Present
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 384
1921 - 1990
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 385
1885 - 1967
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 386
1948 - 2015
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 387
330 - 395
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 388
1846 - 1908
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 389
1830 - 1907
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 390
1888 - 1970
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 391
295 BC - 215 BC
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 392
Among people born in 1885, André Maurois ranks 16. Before him are Faisal I of Iraq, George S. Patton, Robert Delaunay, Karen Horney, Princess Alice of Battenberg, and Chester W. Nimitz. After him are Ernst Busch, Umberto Nobile, D. H. Lawrence, Vladimir Tatlin, Mikhail Frunze, and George de Hevesy. Among people deceased in 1967, André Maurois ranks 15. Before him are Vladimir Komarov, Clement Attlee, Edward Hopper, Mohammad Mosaddegh, Jack Ruby, and Felix Yusupov. After him are Zoltán Kodály, Gordon Allport, Ilya Ehrenburg, Johannes Itten, John Coltrane, and Rodion Malinovsky.
1885 - 1933
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 10
1885 - 1945
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 11
1885 - 1941
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 12
1885 - 1952
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 13
1885 - 1969
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 14
1885 - 1966
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 15
1885 - 1967
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 16
1885 - 1945
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 17
1885 - 1978
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 18
1885 - 1930
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 19
1885 - 1953
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 20
1885 - 1925
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 21
1885 - 1966
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 22
1927 - 1967
HPI: 70.23
Rank: 9
1883 - 1967
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 10
1882 - 1967
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 11
1882 - 1967
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 12
1911 - 1967
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 13
1887 - 1967
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 14
1885 - 1967
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 15
1882 - 1967
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 16
1897 - 1967
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 17
1891 - 1967
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 18
1888 - 1967
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 19
1926 - 1967
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 20
1898 - 1967
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 21
Among people born in France, André Maurois ranks 453 out of 6,011. Before him are W. Somerset Maugham (1874), Théodore Rousseau (1812), Jean Lannes (1769), Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (1714), André Derain (1880), and Ludwig I of Bavaria (1786). After him are Hippolyte Taine (1828), William Wyler (1902), Alexandre Cabanel (1823), Hector Malot (1830), Robert Campin (1375), and Adolphe Adam (1803).
1874 - 1965
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 447
1812 - 1867
HPI: 68.17
Rank: 448
1769 - 1809
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 449
1714 - 1780
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 450
1880 - 1954
HPI: 68.13
Rank: 451
1786 - 1868
HPI: 68.13
Rank: 452
1885 - 1967
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 453
1828 - 1893
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 454
1902 - 1981
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 455
1823 - 1889
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 456
1830 - 1907
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 457
1375 - 1444
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 458
1803 - 1856
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 459
Among writers born in France, André Maurois ranks 68. Before him are Alphonse Daudet (1840), Henri Charrière (1906), Arthur de Gobineau (1816), Théophile Gautier (1811), Auguste Escoffier (1847), and W. Somerset Maugham (1874). After him are Hector Malot (1830), J. M. G. Le Clézio (1940), Alphonse de Lamartine (1790), Louis Aragon (1897), Louise de La Vallière (1644), and Patrick Modiano (1945).
1840 - 1897
HPI: 68.61
Rank: 62
1906 - 1973
HPI: 68.60
Rank: 63
1816 - 1882
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 64
1811 - 1872
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 65
1847 - 1935
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 66
1874 - 1965
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 67
1885 - 1967
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 68
1830 - 1907
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 69
1940 - Present
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 70
1790 - 1869
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 71
1897 - 1982
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 72
1644 - 1710
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 73
1945 - Present
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 74