WRITER

Edmond Privat

1889 - 1962

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Edmond Privat (17 August 1889 – 28 August 1962) was a Francophone Swiss Esperantist. A historian, university professor, author, journalist and peace activist, he was a graduate of the University of Geneva and a lecturer for the World Peace Foundation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edmond Privat has received more than 19,206 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Edmond Privat is the 2,936th most popular writer (down from 2,867th in 2019), the 293rd most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 281st in 2019) and the 29th most popular Swiss Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 19k

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  • 53.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Esperanto in Fifty Lessons
Vivo de Zamenhof
Esperanto, Biography, Esperantists
Vivo de Zamenhof
Esperanto at a Glance, the International Language
Shi jie yu shi
Esperanto, History
The life of Zamenhof
Esperanto, Biography, Esperantists

Page views of Edmond Privats by language

Over the past year Edmond Privat has had the most page views in the with 1,735 views, followed by Esperanto (1,049), and French (838). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Spanish (38.83%), Latin (37.89%), and Egyptian Arabic (32.58%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Edmond Privat ranks 2,936 out of 7,302Before him are Guan Daosheng, Leonardo Padura Fuentes, Ales Adamovich, Thomas Corneille, Branislaw Tarashkyevich, and Song Yu. After him are Sven Aggesen, Han Suyin, Howard Fast, Suzanne Curchod, Leandro Fernández de Moratín, and Jean-Sifrein Maury.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Edmond Privat ranks 130Before him are Lev Mekhlis, Ernst Reuter, Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg, Kōichi Kido, Kanji Ishiwara, and G. M. B. Dobson. After him are Bernhard Karlgren, Lloyd Bacon, Zhang Qun, Muhammad Jamalul Alam II, Albin Stenroos, and Ralph Craig. Among people deceased in 1962, Edmond Privat ranks 96Before him are Paavo Aaltonen, Pierre Benoit, Ricardo Rodríguez, Max Vasmer, José Giral, and Pedro Pablo Ramírez. After him are Dhondo Keshav Karve, Arthur Oncken Lovejoy, Luigi Carnera, Eugene Aynsley Goossens, Richard Herrmann, and Abdullah Goran.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Edmond Privat ranks 293 out of 1,015Before him are Carl Lutz (1895), Heinrich Sutermeister (1910), Joseph Deiss (1946), Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672), Didier Burkhalter (1960), and Ludwig Senfl (1486). After him are Max Abegglen (1902), Henri Colpi (1921), Paul Grüninger (1891), Maximilian Bircher-Benner (1867), Albert Sechehaye (1870), and Robert Maillart (1872).

Among WRITERS In Switzerland

Among writers born in Switzerland, Edmond Privat ranks 29Before him are Emma Jung (1882), Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698), Jeremias Gotthelf (1797), Johann Peter Hebel (1760), Peter Bieri (1944), and Arthur Cravan (1887). After him are Niklaus Manuel Deutsch (1484), Isaac Casaubon (1559), Ella Maillart (1903), Françoise Giroud (1916), Theodore Bibliander (1500), and Philippe Jaccottet (1925).