WRITER

Frédéric Dard

1921 - 2000

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Frédéric Dard (Frédéric Charles Antoine Dard; 29 June 1921, in Bourgoin-Jallieu, Isère, France – 6 June 2000, in Bonnefontaine, Fribourg, Switzerland) was a French crime writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frédéric Dard has received more than 104,580 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Frédéric Dard is the 3,455th most popular writer (up from 3,883rd in 2019), the 3,522nd most popular biography from France (up from 3,665th in 2019) and the 448th most popular French Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

La dynamite est bonne à boire
1967
Des yeux pour pleurer
1999
Refaire sa vie
1965
Les séquestrées
1974
Puisque les oiseaux meurent
1970
Une seconde de toute beauté
1966

Page views of Frédéric Dards by language

Over the past year Frédéric Dard has had the most page views in the with 60,951 views, followed by English (41,034), and Italian (5,685). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Czech (1,097.26%), English (364.71%), and Egyptian Arabic (131.25%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Frédéric Dard ranks 3,455 out of 7,302. Before him are Carlo Rosselli, Andreï Makine, Amos Tutuola, István Örkény, Johann Ernst Glück, and Zora Neale Hurston. After him are Nemesianus, Akazome Emon, Peter Straub, Mercedes de Acosta, Doria Shafik, and Bell hooks.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Frédéric Dard ranks 211. Before him are Judy Holliday, Ziya Bunyadov, Pierre Bec, Max Noether, Kurt Adolff, and Søren Kam. After him are Paulo Evaristo Arns, Antonio María Javierre Ortas, Jetty Paerl, Leo Penn, Samuel T. Cohen, and Henri Alleg. Among people deceased in 2000, Frédéric Dard ranks 149. Before him are Jean-Claude Izzo, Nicholas Clay, Julie London, John Tukey, Hendrik C. van de Hulst, and Ioannis Mitropoulos. After him are George Segal, John Ljunggren, Mohammad Ali Fardin, Gisèle Freund, Stephanos Christopoulos, and Kenneth Nichols.

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In France

Among people born in France, Frédéric Dard ranks 3,522 out of 6,770. Before him are Hippolyte Carnot (1801), Jacques-Alain Miller (1944), Michel Aumont (1936), Lucien Pissarro (1863), Dudo of Saint-Quentin (960), and André Parrot (1901). After him are Élisabeth Roudinesco (1944), Jean-Louis Gasset (1953), Johann Carolus (1575), Ligier Richier (1500), Geoffrey, Count of Nantes (1134), and André Maschinot (1903).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Frédéric Dard ranks 448. Before him are Gérard de Villiers (1929), Jean-François Regnard (1655), Pierre Bec (1921), Max Aub (1909), René Barjavel (1911), and Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (1707). After him are Alain Chartier (1392), Roger Vailland (1907), Bonaventure des Périers (1510), Léo Malet (1909), Emmanuel Bove (1898), and Ferdinand Brunetière (1849).

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