WRITER
Anne Hébert
1916 - 2000
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Anne Hébert
Anne Hébert (pronounced [an eˈbɛʁ] in French) (August 1, 1916 – January 22, 2000), was a Canadian author and poet. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anne Hébert has received more than 81,392 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Anne Hébert is the 3,882nd most popular writer (down from 3,726th in 2019), the 261st most popular biography from Canada (down from 246th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Canadian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
81k
Page Views (PV)
50.57
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
3.83
Effective Languages (L*)
2.91
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Anne Hébert ranks 3,882 out of 7,302. Before her are William Congreve, Laurens van der Post, Dorothe Engelbretsdatter, Karoline von Günderrode, Francis Davis Millet, and Ömer Seyfettin. After her are Dušan Kovačević, Hjalmar Bergman, Cassandra Clare, Peter Bichsel, Thomas Murner, and Lydia Davis.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Congreve
1670 - 1729
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 3,876
Laurens van der Post
1906 - 1996
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 3,877
Dorothe Engelbretsdatter
1634 - 1716
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 3,878
Karoline von Günderrode
1780 - 1806
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 3,879
Francis Davis Millet
1848 - 1912
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 3,880
Ömer Seyfettin
1884 - 1920
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 3,881
Anne Hébert
1916 - 2000
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 3,882
Dušan Kovačević
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 3,883
Hjalmar Bergman
1883 - 1931
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 3,884
Cassandra Clare
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 3,885
Peter Bichsel
1935 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 3,886
Thomas Murner
1475 - 1537
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 3,887
Lydia Davis
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 3,888
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1916, Anne Hébert ranks 161. Before her are Antonio Buero Vallejo, Svend Asmussen, Jenő Fock, Franco Fabrizi, Torsten Hägerstrand, and George Sidney. After her are Halet Çambel, Herbert Friedman, Johnny Claes, Tatevik Sazandaryan, Bruno Chizzo, and Harry James. Among people deceased in 2000, Anne Hébert ranks 169. Before her are Franco Donatoni, Rhadi Ben Abdesselam, Carmen Martín Gaite, Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen, Walter Berry, and So Yamamura. After her are Werner Klemperer, Paula Wessely, Carlos Guastavino, Ansumane Mané, Rinaldo Martino, and Johannes Virolainen.
Others Born in 1916
Go to all RankingsAntonio Buero Vallejo
WRITER
1916 - 2000
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 155
Svend Asmussen
MUSICIAN
1916 - 2017
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 156
Jenő Fock
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2001
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 157
Franco Fabrizi
ACTOR
1916 - 1995
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 158
Torsten Hägerstrand
GEOGRAPHER
1916 - 2004
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 159
George Sidney
FILM DIRECTOR
1916 - 2002
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 160
Anne Hébert
WRITER
1916 - 2000
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 161
Halet Çambel
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1916 - 2014
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 162
Herbert Friedman
ASTRONOMER
1916 - 2000
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 163
Johnny Claes
RACING DRIVER
1916 - 1956
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 164
Tatevik Sazandaryan
SINGER
1916 - 1999
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 165
Bruno Chizzo
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 1968
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 166
Harry James
MUSICIAN
1916 - 1983
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 167
Others Deceased in 2000
Go to all RankingsFranco Donatoni
COMPOSER
1927 - 2000
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 163
Rhadi Ben Abdesselam
ATHLETE
1929 - 2000
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 164
Carmen Martín Gaite
WRITER
1925 - 2000
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 165
Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2000
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 166
Walter Berry
SINGER
1929 - 2000
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 167
So Yamamura
ACTOR
1910 - 2000
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 168
Anne Hébert
WRITER
1916 - 2000
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 169
Werner Klemperer
ACTOR
1920 - 2000
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 170
Paula Wessely
ACTOR
1907 - 2000
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 171
Carlos Guastavino
COMPOSER
1912 - 2000
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 172
Ansumane Mané
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2000
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 173
Rinaldo Martino
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2000
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 174
Johannes Virolainen
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2000
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 175
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Anne Hébert ranks 261 out of 1,622. Before her are Alexandra Stewart (1939), Mark Robson (1913), Walter Pidgeon (1897), Edward Routh (1831), Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1879), and Alan Thicke (1947). After her are Guy Laliberté (1959), Mario Lemieux (1965), Louis St. Laurent (1882), Percy Faith (1908), Agnes Martin (1912), and Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville (1661).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsAlexandra Stewart
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 255
Mark Robson
FILM DIRECTOR
1913 - 1978
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 256
Walter Pidgeon
ACTOR
1897 - 1984
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 257
Edward Routh
MATHEMATICIAN
1831 - 1907
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 258
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
EXPLORER
1879 - 1962
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 259
Alan Thicke
ACTOR
1947 - 2016
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 260
Anne Hébert
WRITER
1916 - 2000
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 261
Guy Laliberté
BUSINESSPERSON
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 262
Mario Lemieux
HOCKEY PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 263
Louis St. Laurent
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1973
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 264
Percy Faith
COMPOSER
1908 - 1976
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 265
Agnes Martin
PAINTER
1912 - 2004
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 266
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville
EXPLORER
1661 - 1706
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 267
Among WRITERS In Canada
Among writers born in Canada, Anne Hébert ranks 15. Before her are Shulamith Firestone (1945), Gabrielle Roy (1909), Mazo de la Roche (1879), Louise Penny (1958), David Shore (1959), and Gordon R. Dickson (1923). After her are Marie-Claire Blais (1939), Robin Sharma (1965), Mordecai Richler (1931), Laurence J. Peter (1919), Duncan Regehr (1952), and Émile Nelligan (1879).
Shulamith Firestone
1945 - 2012
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 9
Gabrielle Roy
1909 - 1983
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 10
Mazo de la Roche
1879 - 1961
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 11
Louise Penny
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 12
David Shore
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 13
Gordon R. Dickson
1923 - 2001
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 14
Anne Hébert
1916 - 2000
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 15
Marie-Claire Blais
1939 - 2021
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 16
Robin Sharma
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 17
Mordecai Richler
1931 - 2001
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 18
Laurence J. Peter
1919 - 1990
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 19
Duncan Regehr
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 20
Émile Nelligan
1879 - 1941
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 21