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Hervé Bazin

1911 - 1996

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Hervé Bazin (French: [bazɛ̃]; 17 April 1911 – 17 February 1996) was a French writer, whose best-known novels covered semi-autobiographical topics of teenage rebellion and dysfunctional families. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hervé Bazin has received more than 72,255 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Hervé Bazin is the 2,870th most popular writer (down from 2,609th in 2019), the 3,010th most popular biography from France (down from 2,710th in 2019) and the 373rd most popular French Writer.

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  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hervé Bazin ranks 2,870 out of 5,755Before him are Jeppe Aakjær, Nathan Birnbaum, Mika Antić, Booker T. Washington, Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, and Alois Musil. After him are Patrick Leigh Fermor, Jónas Hallgrímsson, Édouard Chavannes, Andrea Dworkin, Israel Zolli, and Philip Arthur Fisher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Hervé Bazin ranks 133Before him are Barbara West, Prince Carl Bernadotte, José María Arguedas, Guy Burgess, Son Sann, and John C. Woods. After him are Gabriel Almond, Leah Goldberg, Mark Bernes, Allan Pettersson, E. F. Schumacher, and George Seaton. Among people deceased in 1996, Hervé Bazin ranks 124Before him are Koichi Oita, J. R. Jayewardene, Rob Hall, Jack Nance, Jamie Uys, and Chas Chandler. After him are Don Simpson, José Donoso, Amata Kabua, Dondinho, Hillevi Rombin, and Emile Habibi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Hervé Bazin ranks 3,010 out of 6,011Before him are Claude Balbastre (1724), Claude Farrère (1876), Claude François de Malet (1754), André Caplet (1878), Ingelger (900), and Roger Walkowiak (1927). After him are Pierre-Paul Riquet (1609), Jean Wahl (1888), Édouard Chavannes (1865), Freya Stark (1893), Roger Piantoni (1931), and Jean-Delphin Alard (1815).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Hervé Bazin ranks 373Before him are Francis Ponge (1899), José Giovanni (1923), Valery Larbaud (1881), Charles-Louis Philippe (1874), Jacques Delille (1738), and Claude Farrère (1876). After him are Édouard Chavannes (1865), Gérard de Villiers (1929), Pierre Gringore (1475), Jean Joseph Marie Amiot (1718), Catulle Mendès (1841), and Bernard Werber (1961).