WRITER

Bernard Clavel

1923 - 2010

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Bernard Charles Henri Clavel (French pronunciation: [bɛʁnaʁ ʃaʁl ɑ̃ʁi klavɛl]; 29 May 1923 – 5 October 2010) was a French writer. Clavel was born in Lons-le-Saunier. From a humble background, he was largely self-educated. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernard Clavel has received more than 33,302 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Bernard Clavel is the 4,989th most popular writer (down from 4,639th in 2019), the 4,473rd most popular biography from France (down from 4,104th in 2019) and the 576th most popular French Writer.

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.99

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  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bernard Clavel ranks 4,989 out of 7,302Before him are Károly Kisfaludy, Platon Oyunsky, Fernando Vallejo, Þjóðólfr of Hvinir, Tony Cliff, and Kenneth Copeland. After him are Johann Gottfried Seume, Rosa Chacel, Latifa al-Zayyat, Peter F. Hamilton, Aminata Sow Fall, and Eleanor Farjeon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Bernard Clavel ranks 333Before him are Carlo Pavesi, Hrant Shahinyan, Paula Fox, Shlomo Hillel, Eduardo Lourenço, and Dina Merrill. After him are Latifa al-Zayyat, Kosta Tomašević, Sulamith Goldhaber, Natália Correia, Adolfo Schwelm Cruz, and Rose Marie. Among people deceased in 2010, Bernard Clavel ranks 286Before him are Irina Arkhipova, Jean-Paul Proust, Anneliese Rothenberger, István Bilek, Doris Eaton Travis, and Urbano Navarrete Cortés. After him are Nelly Landry, Werner Krämer, Federico Vairo, Nino Defilippis, Pedro Dellacha, and Luigi Padovese.

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In France

Among people born in France, Bernard Clavel ranks 4,473 out of 6,770Before him are Alfred Manessier (1911), André Chéron (1895), André Pilette (1918), Emmanuelle Devos (1964), Patrick Achi (1955), and Daniel Marot (1661). After him are Joseph-Alfred Serret (1819), Alexandre Schaumasse (1882), Guy de Luget (1884), Rose Philippine Duchesne (1769), Henry Padovani (1952), and Edmund Dulac (1882).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Bernard Clavel ranks 576Before him are Eugène Guillevic (1907), Frédérick Tristan (1931), Albert Londres (1884), Régine Deforges (1935), Henry Monnier (1799), and Jean Cayrol (1911). After him are Victoire Léodile Béra (1824), Jacques Roubaud (1932), René Bazin (1853), Raymond Schwartz (1894), Jean Aicard (1848), and Roger Vercel (1894).