WRITER
Gilles Leroy
1958 - Today
Gilles Leroy
Gilles Leroy (born 28 December 1958 in Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine) is a French writer. He studied at the Lycée Lakanal in Sceaux, which appears in his 1996 novel Les Maîtres du monde as the "Lycée Ducasse". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gilles Leroy has received more than 17,781 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Gilles Leroy is the 6,429th most popular writer (down from 5,944th in 2019), the 5,305th most popular biography from France (down from 4,932nd in 2019) and the 654th most popular French Writer.
Memorability Metrics
18k
Page Views (PV)
41.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
4.67
Effective Languages (L*)
2.71
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
Page views of Gilles Leroys by language
Over the past year Gilles Leroy has had the most page views in the French wikipedia edition with 5,226 views, followed by English (1,918), and Persian (729). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Zazaki (82.47%), Danish (52.65%), and Catalan (46.92%)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Gilles Leroy ranks 6,429 out of 7,302. Before him are Jonathan Rosenbaum, James Lipton, Ruth Graham, Samuel Daniel, Kate Mosse, and Guzel Yakhina. After him are James Bowen, Daniel Handler, Dorji Wangmo, David Malouf, Helen Gurley Brown, and Leyla Aliyeva.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJonathan Rosenbaum
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 6,423
James Lipton
1926 - 2020
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 6,424
Ruth Graham
1920 - 2007
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 6,425
Samuel Daniel
1562 - 1619
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 6,426
Kate Mosse
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 6,427
Guzel Yakhina
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 6,428
Gilles Leroy
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 6,429
James Bowen
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 6,430
Daniel Handler
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 6,431
Dorji Wangmo
1955 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 6,432
David Malouf
1934 - Present
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 6,433
Helen Gurley Brown
1922 - 2012
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 6,434
Leyla Aliyeva
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 6,435
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Gilles Leroy ranks 556. Before him are Philippe Desmet, Jānis Ķipurs, Eva Korpela, Joop Hiele, Virgil Donati, and František Straka. After him are Frank Schaffer, Ion Draica, Joan Severance, Flemming Christensen, Meredith Brooks, and Stefano Sposetti.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsPhilippe Desmet
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 550
Jānis Ķipurs
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 551
Eva Korpela
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 552
Joop Hiele
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 553
Virgil Donati
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 554
František Straka
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 555
Gilles Leroy
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 556
Frank Schaffer
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 557
Ion Draica
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 558
Joan Severance
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 559
Flemming Christensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 560
Meredith Brooks
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 561
Stefano Sposetti
ASTRONOMER
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 562
In France
Among people born in France, Gilles Leroy ranks 5,305 out of 6,770. Before him are Nora Arnezeder (1989), Maryvonne Dupureur (1937), Marina Hands (1975), Laurent Lucas (1965), Grégory Lemarchal (1983), and Clara Morgane (1981). After him are Bernard Baudoux (1928), Coralie Trinh Thi (1976), Djibril Sidibé (1992), Aïssa Mandi (1991), Frédérique Bel (1975), and Victor Wembanyama (2004).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsNora Arnezeder
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 5,299
Maryvonne Dupureur
ATHLETE
1937 - 2008
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 5,300
Marina Hands
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 5,301
Laurent Lucas
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 5,302
Grégory Lemarchal
SINGER
1983 - 2007
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 5,303
Clara Morgane
MODEL
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 5,304
Gilles Leroy
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 5,305
Bernard Baudoux
ATHLETE
1928 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 5,306
Coralie Trinh Thi
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 5,307
Djibril Sidibé
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 5,308
Aïssa Mandi
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 5,309
Frédérique Bel
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 5,310
Victor Wembanyama
BASKETBALL PLAYER
2004 - Present
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 5,311
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Gilles Leroy ranks 654. Before him are Philippe Méaille (1973), Mathias Énard (1972), Dominique Bona (1953), Christian Prudhomme (1960), Laurent Binet (1972), and Anne-Marie Garat (1946). After him are Alexandre del Valle (1968), David Foenkinos (1974), Alberto Angela (1962), Véronique Tadjo (1955), Maylis de Kerangal (1967), and David Diop (1966).
Philippe Méaille
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 648
Mathias Énard
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 649
Dominique Bona
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 650
Christian Prudhomme
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 651
Laurent Binet
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 652
Anne-Marie Garat
1946 - 2022
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 653
Gilles Leroy
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 654
Alexandre del Valle
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 655
David Foenkinos
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 656
Alberto Angela
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 657
Véronique Tadjo
1955 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 658
Maylis de Kerangal
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 659
David Diop
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 660