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George Sand

1804 - 1876

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George Sand

Her biography is available in 80 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 78 in 2024). George Sand is the 215th most popular writer (down from 97th in 2024), the 245th most popular biography from France (down from 93rd in 2019) and the 40th most popular French Writer.

George Sand was a French novelist who wrote under the male pseudonym of George Sand. She is most famous for her novels, especially Lélia, which was published in 1833.

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Among Writers

Among writers, George Sand ranks 215 out of 7,302. Before her are Terry Pratchett, Terence, Frédéric Mistral, Karel Čapek, Carlo Goldoni, and Pearl S. Buck. After her are Roger Martin du Gard, Janusz Korczak, Constantine VII, Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Torquato Tasso, and Chinghiz Aitmatov.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Terry Pratchett
1948 - 2015
HPI: 78.12
Rank: 209
Terence
185 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 78.08
Rank: 210
Frédéric Mistral
1830 - 1914
HPI: 78.05
Rank: 211
Karel Čapek
1890 - 1938
HPI: 77.96
Rank: 212
Carlo Goldoni
1707 - 1793
HPI: 77.89
Rank: 213
Pearl S. Buck
1892 - 1973
HPI: 77.88
Rank: 214
George Sand
1804 - 1876
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 215
Roger Martin du Gard
1881 - 1958
HPI: 77.76
Rank: 216
Janusz Korczak
1878 - 1942
HPI: 77.74
Rank: 217
Constantine VII
905 - 959
HPI: 77.72
Rank: 218
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
1894 - 1961
HPI: 77.61
Rank: 219
Torquato Tasso
1544 - 1595
HPI: 77.60
Rank: 220
Chinghiz Aitmatov
1928 - 2008
HPI: 77.57
Rank: 221

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1804, George Sand ranks 3. Before her are Johann Strauss I, and Ludwig Feuerbach. After her are Wilhelm Eduard Weber, Napoléon Louis Bonaparte, Franklin Pierce, Benjamin Disraeli, Mikhail Glinka, Emil Lenz, Allan Kardec, Marie Taglioni, and Mongkut. Among people deceased in 1876, George Sand ranks 3. Before her are Mikhail Bakunin, and Abdülaziz. After her are Wild Bill Hickok, Antonio López de Santa Anna, Karl Ernst von Baer, George Armstrong Custer, Josephine of Leuchtenberg, Truganini, Catherine Labouré, Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, and Ildefons Cerdà.

Others Born in 1804

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Johann Strauss I
COMPOSER
1804 - 1849
HPI: 80.34
Rank: 1
Ludwig Feuerbach
PHILOSOPHER
1804 - 1872
HPI: 80.22
Rank: 2
George Sand
WRITER
1804 - 1876
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 3
Wilhelm Eduard Weber
PHYSICIST
1804 - 1891
HPI: 75.43
Rank: 4
Napoléon Louis Bonaparte
POLITICIAN
1804 - 1831
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 5
Franklin Pierce
POLITICIAN
1804 - 1869
HPI: 75.02
Rank: 6
Benjamin Disraeli
POLITICIAN
1804 - 1881
HPI: 74.72
Rank: 7
Mikhail Glinka
COMPOSER
1804 - 1857
HPI: 74.38
Rank: 8
Emil Lenz
PHYSICIST
1804 - 1865
HPI: 74.36
Rank: 9
Allan Kardec
OCCULTIST
1804 - 1869
HPI: 73.24
Rank: 10
Marie Taglioni
DANCER
1804 - 1884
HPI: 73.20
Rank: 11
Mongkut
POLITICIAN
1804 - 1868
HPI: 72.56
Rank: 12

Others Deceased in 1876

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Mikhail Bakunin
PHILOSOPHER
1814 - 1876
HPI: 82.22
Rank: 1
Abdülaziz
POLITICIAN
1830 - 1876
HPI: 77.92
Rank: 2
George Sand
WRITER
1804 - 1876
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 3
Wild Bill Hickok
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1837 - 1876
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 4
Antonio López de Santa Anna
POLITICIAN
1794 - 1876
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 5
Karl Ernst von Baer
BIOLOGIST
1792 - 1876
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 6
George Armstrong Custer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1839 - 1876
HPI: 72.93
Rank: 7
Josephine of Leuchtenberg
COMPANION
1807 - 1876
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 8
Truganini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1812 - 1876
HPI: 71.15
Rank: 9
Catherine Labouré
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1806 - 1876
HPI: 70.80
Rank: 10
Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg
BIOLOGIST
1795 - 1876
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 11
Ildefons Cerdà
ENGINEER
1815 - 1876
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 12