WRITER
Félicien Marceau
1913 - 2012
Félicien Marceau
Félicien Marceau (16 September 1913 – 7 March 2012) was a French novelist, playwright and essayist originally from Belgium. His real name was Louis Carette. He was close to the Hussards right-wing literary movement, which in turn was close to the monarchist movement . Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Félicien Marceau has received more than 29,555 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Félicien Marceau is the 4,573rd most popular writer (down from 4,260th in 2019), the 598th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 530th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Belgian Writer.
Memorability Metrics
30k
Page Views (PV)
48.77
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
3.84
Effective Languages (L*)
3.04
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Félicien Marceau ranks 4,573 out of 7,302. Before him are Jack Canfield, Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov, Bolesław Leśmian, Pencho Slaveykov, Olav Aukrust, and Robert Greene. After him are Dimitrija Demeter, Robert Richardson, Aleksei Arbuzov, Marcel Boulenger, George Chapman, and Alexander Tairov.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJack Canfield
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 4,567
Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov
1815 - 1869
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 4,568
Bolesław Leśmian
1877 - 1937
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 4,569
Pencho Slaveykov
1866 - 1912
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 4,570
Olav Aukrust
1883 - 1929
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 4,571
Robert Greene
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 4,572
Félicien Marceau
1913 - 2012
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 4,573
Dimitrija Demeter
1811 - 1872
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 4,574
Robert Richardson
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 4,575
Aleksei Arbuzov
1908 - 1986
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 4,576
Marcel Boulenger
1873 - 1932
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 4,577
George Chapman
1559 - 1634
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 4,578
Alexander Tairov
1885 - 1950
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 4,579
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1913, Félicien Marceau ranks 234. Before him are Arne Nyberg, Masayoshi Ito, Andre DeToth, Per Borten, Milivoj Ašner, and Ferenc Csik. After him are Ranko Marinković, Pierre Daninos, Cyril Toumanoff, John Mikaelsson, Martial Célestin, and Morton Gould. Among people deceased in 2012, Félicien Marceau ranks 268. Before him are Heino Kruus, Davy Jones, Keith Campbell, Juan Francisco Lombardo, Ignatius IV of Antioch, and Roland Moreno. After him are Verghese Kurien, Ladislav Kuna, Jacques Dupin, Ann Curtis, Barney McKenna, and Fyodor Khitruk.
Others Born in 1913
Go to all RankingsArne Nyberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1970
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 228
Masayoshi Ito
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1994
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 229
Andre DeToth
FILM DIRECTOR
1913 - 2002
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 230
Per Borten
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2005
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 231
Milivoj Ašner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2011
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 232
Ferenc Csik
SWIMMER
1913 - 1945
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 233
Félicien Marceau
WRITER
1913 - 2012
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 234
Ranko Marinković
WRITER
1913 - 2001
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 235
Pierre Daninos
WRITER
1913 - 2005
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 236
Cyril Toumanoff
HISTORIAN
1913 - 1997
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 237
John Mikaelsson
ATHLETE
1913 - 1987
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 238
Martial Célestin
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2011
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 239
Morton Gould
COMPOSER
1913 - 1996
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 240
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsHeino Kruus
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 262
Davy Jones
ACTOR
1945 - 2012
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 263
Keith Campbell
BIOLOGIST
1954 - 2012
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 264
Juan Francisco Lombardo
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2012
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 265
Ignatius IV of Antioch
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2012
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 266
Roland Moreno
INVENTOR
1945 - 2012
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 267
Félicien Marceau
WRITER
1913 - 2012
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 268
Verghese Kurien
ENGINEER
1921 - 2012
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 269
Ladislav Kuna
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2012
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 270
Jacques Dupin
WRITER
1927 - 2012
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 271
Ann Curtis
SWIMMER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 272
Barney McKenna
SINGER
1939 - 2012
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 273
Fyodor Khitruk
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 2012
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 274
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Félicien Marceau ranks 598 out of 1,190. Before him are Joël Robert (1943), Prosper Poullet (1868), Germain Derycke (1929), Jacques Tits (1930), Daniel Seghers (1590), and Léopold Anoul (1922). After him are Jules Renkin (1862), Rik Wouters (1882), Willem Elsschot (1882), Nicolas Hoydonckx (1900), Koen Lenaerts (1954), and Eddy Wally (1932).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsJoël Robert
ATHLETE
1943 - 2021
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 592
Prosper Poullet
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1937
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 593
Germain Derycke
CYCLIST
1929 - 1978
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 594
Jacques Tits
MATHEMATICIAN
1930 - 2021
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 595
Daniel Seghers
PAINTER
1590 - 1661
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 596
Léopold Anoul
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1990
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 597
Félicien Marceau
WRITER
1913 - 2012
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 598
Jules Renkin
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1934
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 599
Rik Wouters
PAINTER
1882 - 1916
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 600
Willem Elsschot
WRITER
1882 - 1960
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 601
Nicolas Hoydonckx
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1985
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 602
Koen Lenaerts
LAWYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 603
Eddy Wally
SINGER
1932 - 2016
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 604
Among WRITERS In Belgium
Among writers born in Belgium, Félicien Marceau ranks 32. Before him are Caspar Barlaeus (1584), Felix Timmermans (1886), Simon Leys (1935), Georges Eekhoud (1854), Camille Lemonnier (1844), and Louis Paul Boon (1912). After him are Willem Elsschot (1882), FM-2030 (1930), Françoise Mallet-Joris (1930), Suzanne Lilar (1901), Paul van Ostaijen (1896), and Stijn Streuvels (1871).
Caspar Barlaeus
1584 - 1648
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 26
Felix Timmermans
1886 - 1947
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 27
Simon Leys
1935 - 2014
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 28
Georges Eekhoud
1854 - 1927
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 29
Camille Lemonnier
1844 - 1913
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 30
Louis Paul Boon
1912 - 1979
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 31
Félicien Marceau
1913 - 2012
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 32
Willem Elsschot
1882 - 1960
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 33
FM-2030
1930 - 2000
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 34
Françoise Mallet-Joris
1930 - 2016
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 35
Suzanne Lilar
1901 - 1992
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 36
Paul van Ostaijen
1896 - 1928
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 37
Stijn Streuvels
1871 - 1969
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 38