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Gabriel Matzneff

1936 - Today

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Paederast, child abuser Gabriel Michel Hippolyte Matzneff (born 12 August 1936) is a French writer and paederast. He was the winner of the Mottard and Amic awards from the Académie française in 1987 and 2009 respectively, the Prix Renaudot essay in 2013 and the Prix Cazes in 2015. Matzneff described his paedophilia and child sex tourism in some of his books and on his website, and even in television appearances. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gabriel Matzneff has received more than 364,190 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Gabriel Matzneff is the 2,120th most popular writer (up from 2,377th in 2019), the 2,373rd most popular biography from France (up from 2,503rd in 2019) and the 304th most popular French Writer.

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  • 360k

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  • 54.69

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gabriel Matzneff ranks 2,120 out of 5,755Before him are Erich Mühsam, Zbigniew Herbert, Ottavio Rinuccini, Aloysius Bertrand, Johann Jakob Bodmer, and Ding Ling. After him are Archibald Gracie IV, Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani, Quadratus of Athens, Elena Poniatowska, Jaggi Vasudev, and Heinrich Glarean.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Gabriel Matzneff ranks 151Before him are Frances Shand Kydd, Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Koji Sasaki, Dyanne Thorne, Eliahu Inbal, and Vyacheslav Kebich. After him are Bobby Darin, Siw Malmkvist, Darlene Hard, Annette Stroyberg, Abbie Hoffman, and Glenn Murcutt.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gabriel Matzneff ranks 2,373 out of 6,011Before him are Pierre Berthier (1782), Jacques Collin de Plancy (1794), Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta (1772), Yannick Noah (1960), Charles Xavier Thomas (1785), and Jehan Alain (1911). After him are Eugène Fromentin (1820), Elena Poniatowska (1932), Jean Lefebvre (1919), Pierre Joseph Pelletier (1788), Yolanda of Courtenay (1197), and Georges Lautner (1926).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Gabriel Matzneff ranks 304Before him are Georges Ohnet (1848), Matthieu Ricard (1946), Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (1597), Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (1713), Jean Paulhan (1884), and Jacques Collin de Plancy (1794). After him are Elena Poniatowska (1932), Eugène Marin Labiche (1815), Albert Gleizes (1881), Marcel Achard (1899), Paul Féval, père (1816), and Charles de Brosses (1709).