WRITER

Bernard Clavel

1923 - 2010

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Bernard Charles Henri Clavel (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 29,574 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Bernard Clavel is the 4,988th most popular writer (down from 4,639th in 2019), the 4,472nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,104th in 2019) and the 576th most popular French Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 30k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

La grande patience
1962
La maison des autres
1962
Les colonnes du ciel
1976
Malataverne
1960
La bourrelle
1980
Celui qui voulait voir la mer
1963

Page views of Bernard Clavels by language

Over the past year Bernard Clavel has had the most page views in the with 44,988 views, followed by English (4,043), and Russian (1,421). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (88.13%), Danish (62.44%), and Luxembourgish (57.29%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bernard Clavel ranks 4,988 out of 7,302. Before 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 333. Before 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 286. Before 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 4,472 out of 6,770. Before 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).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Bernard Clavel ranks 576. Before 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).

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