WRITER

Jacques Roubaud

1932 - 2024

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Jacques Roubaud (French: [ʁubo]; 5 December 1932 – 5 December 2024) was a French poet, writer, and mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Roubaud has received more than 64,418 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques Roubaud is the 5,028th most popular writer (down from 4,530th in 2019), the 4,496th most popular biography from France (down from 4,023rd in 2019) and the 578th most popular French Writer.

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  • 47.44

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.42

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  • 2.40

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Notable Works

Petit traité invitant à la découverte de l'art subtil du go
Go (jeu), Go <Spiel>
L'exil d'Hortense
L' enlèvement d'Hortense
Quelque chose noir
Grief, Poetry, French Elegiac poetry
53 jours
Fiction, general, Romance literature
La belle Hortense

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jacques Roubaud ranks 5,028 out of 7,302Before him are Aemilius Macer, Peer Hultberg, Joyce Mansour, Victoire Léodile Béra, John Gower, and Manuel Antônio de Almeida. After him are Ioannis Chrysafis, René Bazin, Natália Correia, Scholastique Mukasonga, William Gibson, and Raymond Schwartz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Jacques Roubaud ranks 342Before him are István Bilek, Solomon W. Golomb, Clifton Williams, Cesare Perdisa, John Lyons, and Els Borst. After him are Bruce Glover, Angela Mortimer, Igor Kirillov, Günter Sawitzki, Monte Hellman, and Elaine May. Among people deceased in 2024, Jacques Roubaud ranks 294Before him are Akira Endo, Akebono Tarō, Carolyn Schuler, Ron Ely, Zdeněk Pecka, and Barbara Rush. After him are Mokhtar Hasni, Dieter Burdenski, Richard H. Truly, Alex Salmond, Şerif Gören, and Franciszek Smuda.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques Roubaud ranks 4,496 out of 6,770Before him are Robert Esnault-Pelterie (1881), Albert Préjean (1894), Eugène Martin (1915), Victoire Léodile Béra (1824), Jean de Sponde (1557), and Claude Cheysson (1920). After him are René Bazin (1853), Arsène Darmesteter (1846), Charles Athanase Walckenaer (1771), Hippolyte Girardot (1955), Louis Aliot (1969), and Raymond Schwartz (1894).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jacques Roubaud ranks 578Before him are Albert Londres (1884), Régine Deforges (1935), Henry Monnier (1799), Jean Cayrol (1911), Bernard Clavel (1923), and Victoire Léodile Béra (1824). After him are René Bazin (1853), Raymond Schwartz (1894), Jean Aicard (1848), Roger Vercel (1894), Henri Béraud (1885), and Marceline Loridan-Ivens (1928).