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Henry Bataille

1872 - 1922

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Félix-Henri "Henry" Bataille (4 April 1872, in Nîmes – 2 March 1922, in Rueil-Malmaison) was a French dramatist and poet. His works were popular between 1900 and the start of World War I. Bataille's parents died when he was young. He attended the École des Beaux-Arts and Académie Julian to study painting, but started writing when he was 14. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Bataille has received more than 26,259 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Henry Bataille is the 3,742nd most popular writer (down from 3,542nd in 2019), the 3,719th most popular biography from France (down from 3,452nd in 2019) and the 473rd most popular French Writer.

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  • 26k

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  • 50.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Henry Bataille ranks 3,742 out of 7,302. Before her are Franco Sacchetti, Ernst Jandl, Jules Janin, Théophile Thoré-Bürger, Oton Župančič, and Johannes Linnankoski. After her are Laza Kostić, Giuseppe Gioachino Belli, Gabriel Chevallier, Tadeusz Konwicki, Mykola Bazhan, and Hendrik Willem van Loon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Henry Bataille ranks 112. Before her are Carl Gustaf Ekman, Maude Adams, Morris Travers, Vilhelms Purvītis, Georges Urbain, and Adolphe Grisel. After her are Otto Witte, Teffi, Albert Tyler, Paul Fort, Arthur Blake, and Elia Dalla Costa. Among people deceased in 1922, Henry Bataille ranks 90. Before her are Max von Hausen, Petros Protopapadakis, James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, Anna Missuna, Henri Brocard, and Patrick Manson. After her are Emil Frey, Hannes Hafstein, Oscar Hertwig, Elizabeth Jane Gardner, Jorge Montt, and Otto Lehmann.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henry Bataille ranks 3,719 out of 6,770. Before her are Théophile Thoré-Bürger (1807), Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui (1798), Gabriel François Doyen (1726), Julien Dupré (1851), Marie Jules César Savigny (1777), and Antoine Nicolas Duchesne (1747). After her are Joseph Achille Le Bel (1847), Alexandre Falguière (1831), Gabriel Chevallier (1895), Georges Speicher (1907), Corinne Marchand (1931), and Christophe Pierre (1946).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Henry Bataille ranks 473. Before her are René Huyghe (1906), Albert Aurier (1865), Christiane Rochefort (1917), Jules Lemaître (1853), Jules Janin (1804), and Théophile Thoré-Bürger (1807). After her are Gabriel Chevallier (1895), Judith Gautier (1845), Charles Simon Favart (1710), François Cavanna (1923), Maurice Paléologue (1859), and Maurice Schumann (1911).

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