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Anne Hébert

1916 - 2000

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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 79,218 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Anne Hébert is the 3,739th most popular writer (down from 3,714th in 2019), the 246th most popular biography from Canada and the 15th most popular Canadian Writer.

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  • 79k

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  • 49.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anne Hébert ranks 3,739 out of 5,755Before her are David Lagercrantz, Betti Alver, Luigi Alamanni, Enrique Vila-Matas, David Baldacci, and Natallia Arsiennieva. After her are Juana de Ibarbourou, Alejandro Casona, Sandra Brown, Ugo Betti, Edgar Hilsenrath, and Arundhati Roy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Anne Hébert ranks 155Before her are Herbert Norkus, Françoise Giroud, José López Rega, Lars Korvald, Bernard Heuvelmans, and Sudirman. After her are Evelyn Keyes, Antonio Buero Vallejo, Giuseppe Taddei, Gino Bianco, Runer Jonsson, and Charles Kittel. Among people deceased in 2000, Anne Hébert ranks 155Before her are Ansumane Mané, Carmen Martín Gaite, Spyros Markezinis, Carlos Guastavino, Jacqueline Auriol, and Werner Klemperer. After her are Antonio Buero Vallejo, Gus Hall, Liane Haid, Rinaldo Martino, Gustaw Herling-Grudziński, and Hidetoki Takahashi.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Anne Hébert ranks 246 out of 1,350Before her are Jacques Villeneuve (1953), Mordecai Richler (1931), James Craig Watson (1838), Brian Orser (1961), Gordon R. Dickson (1923), and Patrick J. Adams (1981). After her are Harry Saltzman (1915), Natasha Henstridge (1974), Harold Russell (1914), Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923), Elias Koteas (1961), and Lance Kinsey (1954).

Among WRITERS In Canada

Among writers born in Canada, Anne Hébert ranks 15Before her are David Shore (1959), Marie-Claire Blais (1939), Gabrielle Roy (1909), Naomi Klein (1970), Mordecai Richler (1931), and Gordon R. Dickson (1923). After her are Harold Russell (1914), Steven Erikson (1959), Anne Carson (1950), Robin Sharma (1965), Robertson Davies (1913), and Nancy Huston (1953).