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Ernst Robert Curtius

1886 - 1956

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Ernst Robert Curtius (; 14 April 1886 – 19 April 1956) was a German literary scholar, philologist, and Romance languages literary critic, best known for his 1948 study Europäische Literatur und Lateinisches Mittelalter, translated in English as European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Robert Curtius has received more than 81,555 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Robert Curtius is the 2,161st most popular writer (down from 1,931st in 2019), the 2,424th most popular biography from France (down from 2,179th in 2019) and the 308th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ernst Robert Curtius ranks 2,161 out of 7,302. Before him are Siri Hustvedt, Charles de Brosses, Amrita Pritam, Eduard Uspensky, Paul Morand, and Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail. After him are Al-Farazdaq, Phan Bội Châu, Michel Leiris, Ka'b ibn Zuhayr, Isaac the Blind, and Katsu Kaishū.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Ernst Robert Curtius ranks 98. Before him are Frank Nitti, Anandyn Amar, Marthe Bibesco, Rudolf Schmidt, Stefania Wilczyńska, and Salvador de Madariaga. After him are Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., Hans von Obstfelder, Princess Patricia of Connaught, Helen Parkhurst, Muhamed Mehmedbašić, and Ğabdulla Tuqay. Among people deceased in 1956, Ernst Robert Curtius ranks 74. Before him are Alexander Fadeyev, Ludwig Klages, Hermann Abendroth, Jean Metzinger, Julien Benda, and Jimmie Angel. After him are Johann Radon, Guido Cantelli, Mikheil Gelovani, Evelyn Beatrice Hall, George Sarton, and Felix Bernstein.

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In France

Among people born in France, Ernst Robert Curtius ranks 2,424 out of 6,770. Before him are Brigitte Lahaie (1955), Louis Anquetin (1861), Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894), Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail (1829), Marie-Thérèse Walter (1909), and Pierre Dupont de l'Étang (1765). After him are Jean Eustache (1938), Michel Leiris (1901), Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867), Louis Armand II, Prince of Conti (1695), Isaac the Blind (1160), and Jean Fautrier (1898).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Ernst Robert Curtius ranks 308. Before him are Yvan Goll (1891), Savitri Devi (1905), Paul Féval, père (1816), Charles de Brosses (1709), Paul Morand (1888), and Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail (1829). After him are Michel Leiris (1901), Isaac the Blind (1160), Auguste Maquet (1813), Roger Peyrefitte (1907), Zygmunt Krasiński (1812), and Alexandre Exquemelin (1646).

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