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Jacques Chessex

1934 - 2009

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His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques Chessex is the 5,402nd most popular writer (down from 5,081st in 2024), the 577th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 528th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Swiss Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Jacques Chessex ranks 5,402 out of 7,302Before him are Furqat, Fang Fang, Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Eugene Znosko-Borovsky, Guerra Junqueiro, and László Németh. After him are Herman Teirlinck, Andrew Murray, Frank O'Hara, Per Olof Sundman, Umihana Čuvidina, and Anne V. Coates.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Jacques Chessex ranks 421Before him are Li Ruihuan, Britt Strandberg, Jayakanthan, Nikola Kovachev, Tullio Baraglia, and Vyacheslav Nevinny. After him are Pino Caruso, Buta Singh, Phil Ramone, James Franciscus, Henry Cooper, and Mark Strand. Among people deceased in 2009, Jacques Chessex ranks 288Before him are Héctor Facundo, Nikola Kovachev, Vyacheslav Nevinny, Harve Presnell, Ji Xianlin, and Jacques Baratier. After him are Idea Vilariño, Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic, Ine Schäffer, Gayatri Devi, Luciano Emmer, and Héctor Rossetto.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Jacques Chessex ranks 577 out of NaNBefore him are Mario Frick (1974), Marc Rosset (1970), Bernard Challandes (1951), Richard Dürr (1938), Elizabeth Thompson (1846), and Toni Branca (1916). After him are Alfred Neveu (1890), Lauro Amadò (1912), Jo Vonlanthen (1942), Walter Graf (1937), Georges Trombert (1874), and Martin Pfister (1963).

Among Writers In Switzerland

Among writers born in Switzerland, Jacques Chessex ranks 51Before him are Martin Suter (1948), Corinne Hofmann (1960), Adolf Muschg (1934), Béatrix Beck (1914), Joël Dicker (1985), and Alain de Botton (1969). After him are Kurt Marti (1921), Christian Kracht (1966), Peter Stamm (1963), Daniele Ganser (1972), Giorgio A. Tsoukalos (1978), and Owen Gleiberman (1959).

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