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WRITER

François Nourissier

1927 - 2011

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François Nourissier (Paris, 18 May 1927–Paris, 15 February 2011) was a French journalist and writer. Nourissier was the secretary-general of Éditions Denoël (1952–1955), editor of the review La Parisienne (1955–1958), and an adviser with the Éditions Grasset Paris publishing house (1958–1996). In 1970, he won the Prix Femina for his book La crève. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of François Nourissier has received more than 15,022 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). François Nourissier is the 5,529th most popular writer (down from 5,041st in 2019), the 4,634th most popular biography from France (down from 4,105th in 2019) and the 590th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, François Nourissier ranks 5,529 out of 5,755Before him are Flora Nwapa, Malcolm Gladwell, Michael Chabon, Janet Evanovich, Thomas Berger, and Lucía Etxebarría. After him are Anne V. Coates, Paul Arène, Gert Hofmann, Susan Cooper, Fredy Perlman, and Ramsey Campbell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, François Nourissier ranks 366Before him are Pat Carroll, Vladimir Motyl, Roberto Bussinello, Carmen Zapata, W. S. Merwin, and Tibor Csík. After him are Howard Zieff, Edie Adams, Alan Bridges, Johnnie Ray, Ernesto Formenti, and Giorgio Capitani. Among people deceased in 2011, François Nourissier ranks 373Before him are Sam Rivers, Noemí Simonetto de Portela, Salmaan Taseer, Dolores Fuller, Kennan Adeang, and Giovanni Saldarini. After him are Mick Karn, Mika Myllylä, Pavol Demitra, Flemming Jørgensen, Dick King-Smith, and Kurt Lundquist.

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In France

Among people born in France, François Nourissier ranks 4,634 out of 6,011Before him are Noël Vandernotte (1923), Albert Decourtray (1923), Maurice Moucheraud (1933), Henri Eberhardt (1913), Gabriel De Michèle (1941), and Bruno Le Maire (1969). After him are Martin Solveig (1976), Georges Bereta (1946), Paul Arène (1843), Abou Diaby (1986), Tiémoué Bakayoko (1994), and Pierre Korb (1908).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, François Nourissier ranks 590Before him are Lydie Salvayre (1948), René Benjamin (1885), Frédérick Tristan (1931), André Chamson (1900), Patrick Rambaud (1946), and Philippe Delerm (1950). After him are Paul Arène (1843), Laurent Binet (1972), Olivier Weber (1958), Patrick Grainville (1947), David Diop (1966), and Didier Van Cauwelaert (1960).