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Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr

1808 - 1890

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Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr (24 November 1808 – 29 September 1890) was a French critic, journalist, and novelist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr has received more than 300,463 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr is the 1,746th most popular writer (up from 1,945th in 2019), the 2,001st most popular biography from France (up from 2,194th in 2019) and the 251st most popular French Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Voyage autour de mon jardin
1857
Les femmes
Women, Accessible book
1853
Agathe et Cécile
1852
Les bêtes à bon Dieu
1889
Le chemin le plus court
1850
Les guêpes
Accessible book, French essays
1840

Page views of Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karrs by language

Over the past year Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr has had the most page views in the with 19,277 views, followed by French (17,880), and Arabic (3,727). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Czech (536.00%), Simple English (79.21%), and Irish (73.89%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr ranks 1,746 out of 7,302. Before him are Konstantin Ushinsky, Peter Abrahams, Ippolita Maria Sforza, Banine, Gaius Julius Solinus, and David Burliuk. After him are Edmond Hamilton, Minamoto no Sanetomo, I. L. Peretz, Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz, Dorothy Parker, and Li Yu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1808, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr ranks 28. Before him are Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark, Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Nimatullah Kassab, Urbano Rattazzi, and Eugénie de Beauharnais. After him are Henrik Wergeland, José de Espronceda, Mindon Min, Venancio Flores, Emma Darwin, and Samson Raphael Hirsch. Among people deceased in 1890, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr ranks 26. Before him are Lorenz von Stein, Antoine, Duke of Montpensier, Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters, Jyotirao Phule, Carl Bloch, and C. H. D. Buys Ballot. After him are Archduke Johann Salvator of Austria, Alexander Georg von Bunge, Camilo Castelo Branco, Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Christopher Latham Sholes, and Vasile Alecsandri.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr ranks 2,001 out of 6,770. Before him are François de la Chaise (1624), François Lemoyne (1688), William Iron Arm (1010), Eugène Tisserant (1884), Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie (1718), and Maurice Papon (1910). After him are Antoine Busnois (1430), Danielle Mitterrand (1924), Peire Vidal (1140), Joan of Valois, Queen of Navarre (1343), Pierre Levegh (1905), and Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy (1920).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr ranks 251. Before him are Marcel Schwob (1867), Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve (1685), Jean Bodel (1165), Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (1669), Pierre Plantard (1920), and Robert de Boron (1110). After him are Joseph Joubert (1754), Gottfried von Strassburg (1180), Michel Zevaco (1860), Gabriel Naudé (1600), Albert Gleizes (1881), and Louis-Sébastien Mercier (1740).

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