WRITER

Henry de Montherlant

1895 - 1972

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Henry Marie Joseph Frédéric Expedite Millon de Montherlant (French: [mɔ̃tɛʁlɑ̃]; 20 April 1895 – 21 September 1972) was a French essayist, novelist, and dramatist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry de Montherlant has received more than 182,880 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Henry de Montherlant is the 1,504th most popular writer (down from 1,375th in 2019), the 1,754th most popular biography from France (down from 1,576th in 2019) and the 219th most popular French Writer.

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  • 3.57

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Henry de Montherlant ranks 1,504 out of 7,302Before him are Nora Roberts, Georges Duhamel, Ibn al-Khatib, Elsa Beskow, Guillaume de Lorris, and Aksel Sandemose. After him are Jacopo Sannazaro, Olaus Petri, Jonas Mekas, George of Pisidia, Louise Labé, and Vladimir Korolenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Henry de Montherlant ranks 82Before him are Walter Dornberger, Lin Yutang, Kiril, Prince of Preslav, Paul Muni, Shote Galica, and Kurt Schumacher. After him are Nedeljko Čabrinović, Dino Grandi, Archduke Wilhelm of Austria, Princess Margaret of Denmark, Jakov Gotovac, and Marcel Janco. Among people deceased in 1972, Henry de Montherlant ranks 50Before him are Ásgeir Ásgeirsson, Josep Samitier, Karl Silberbauer, S. R. Ranganathan, Hans Scharoun, and Bronislava Nijinska. After him are Erwin Bowien, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, Martiros Saryan, George, Crown Prince of Serbia, Neilia Hunter Biden, and Matvei Zakharov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henry de Montherlant ranks 1,754 out of 6,770Before him are Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol (1772), Jean-Pierre Rampal (1922), Jean Charles Athanase Peltier (1785), Jean-Charles de Borda (1733), Guillaume de Lorris (1200), and Gérard Houllier (1947). After him are Diane de France (1538), Henri Jules, Prince of Condé (1643), Albin Lermusiaux (1874), Louise Labé (1524), Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville (1803), and Jules Breton (1827).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Henry de Montherlant ranks 219Before him are René Char (1907), Tomi Ungerer (1931), Adam de la Halle (1245), Thoinot Arbeau (1520), Georges Duhamel (1884), and Guillaume de Lorris (1200). After him are Louise Labé (1524), Madame d'Aulnoy (1651), Jean François Paul de Gondi (1613), Anne Desclos (1907), Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880), and Raymond Roussel (1877).