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Hilaire Belloc

1870 - 1953

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Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc (, French: [ilɛːʁ bɛlɔk]; 27 July 1870 – 16 July 1953) was a Franco-English writer and historian of the early 20th century. Belloc was also an orator, poet, sailor, satirist, writer of letters, soldier, and political activist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hilaire Belloc has received more than 1,078,246 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Hilaire Belloc is the 2,690th most popular writer (up from 2,795th in 2019), the 2,876th most popular biography from France (down from 2,840th in 2019) and the 355th most popular French Writer.

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  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hilaire Belloc ranks 2,690 out of 5,755. Before him are Gisèle Halimi, Nikoloz Baratashvili, Arthur Cravan, Emmanuel Carrère, Jules Guesde, and Phrynichus. After him are David Shore, Jules Supervielle, J.-H. Rosny aîné, Isaac Titsingh, Jon Fosse, and Pavlo Tychyna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Hilaire Belloc ranks 85. Before him are Peter Struve, Ignacio Zuloaga, John Paine, Osachi Hamaguchi, Enric Prat de la Riba, and Annie Londonderry. After him are Charles Tournemire, Francisco S. Carvajal, John Boland, Amadeo Giannini, Joseph Strauss, and Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein. Among people deceased in 1953, Hilaire Belloc ranks 78. Before him are Şükrü Saracoğlu, Princess Françoise of Orléans, Xu Beihong, Ernst Reuter, Hans Aanrud, and Vladimir Dekanozov. After him are Kyuichi Tokuda, Holger Pedersen, Josef Fischer, Albert Austin, Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński, and Joseph Jongen.

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In France

Among people born in France, Hilaire Belloc ranks 2,876 out of 6,011. Before him are Antoine de Chézy (1718), Denis Pétau (1583), Georges d'Amboise (1460), Paul Ulrich Villard (1860), Emmanuel Carrère (1957), and Jules Guesde (1845). After him are Henri Rabaud (1873), Antoine Coypel (1661), Michel Constantin (1924), Just Jaeckin (1940), Bernard Farcy (1949), and Jean-Henri d'Anglebert (1629).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Hilaire Belloc ranks 355. Before him are Gustave Kahn (1859), Mirra Alfassa (1878), Sylvain Maréchal (1750), Gustave Aimard (1818), Emmanuel Carrère (1957), and Jules Guesde (1845). After him are Pascal Bruckner (1948), Dominique Lapierre (1931), Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (1674), Pierre Benoit (1886), Étienne Pivert de Senancour (1770), and Thomas of Britain (1200).

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