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Georges Duhamel

1884 - 1966

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Georges Duhamel (; French: [dy.amɛl]; 30 June 1884 – 13 April 1966) was a French author, born in Paris. Duhamel trained as a doctor, and during World War I was attached to the French Army. In 1920, he published Confession de minuit, the first of a series featuring the anti-hero Salavin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georges Duhamel has received more than 94,062 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Georges Duhamel is the 1,489th most popular writer (down from 1,318th in 2019), the 1,702nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,445th in 2019) and the 214th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Georges Duhamel ranks 1,489 out of 5,755Before him are Michel Verne, Maria Valtorta, Hugo Claus, Erle Stanley Gardner, Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry, and François de Malherbe. After him are Gampopa, Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Gottfried von Strassburg, Peter Abrahams, Håkan Nesser, and Michael Moorcock.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Georges Duhamel ranks 55Before him are Maria Spiridonova, Ivan Maisky, Princess Helen of Serbia, Béla Balázs, Clark L. Hull, and Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are Wilhelm Backhaus, Johan Laidoner, Eugène Tisserant, Drastamat Kanayan, Alexander Belyaev, and Halide Edib Adıvar. Among people deceased in 1966, Georges Duhamel ranks 56Before him are Siegfried Kracauer, Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern, L. E. J. Brouwer, Edward Gordon Craig, Evelyn Waugh, and Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are Demchugdongrub, Sadao Araki, Yasuji Okamura, Charles Whitman, Wäinö Aaltonen, and Marguerite Long.

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In France

Among people born in France, Georges Duhamel ranks 1,702 out of 6,011Before him are David Trezeguet (1977), Louis Claude de Saint-Martin (1743), François de Malherbe (1555), William V, Duke of Aquitaine (969), Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine (1524), and Theobald V, Count of Blois (1130). After him are Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours (1644), Gottfried von Strassburg (1180), William Kennedy Dickson (1860), Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale (1822), Louis of Toulouse (1274), and François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois (1641).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Georges Duhamel ranks 214Before him are Georges Feydeau (1862), Fulcher of Chartres (1059), Jean Chapelain (1595), Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (1758), Michel Verne (1861), and François de Malherbe (1555). After him are Gottfried von Strassburg (1180), Raymond Roussel (1877), Jules de Goncourt (1830), Jean-Jacques Ampère (1800), Robert Desnos (1900), and Anne Desclos (1907).