Writer

Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr

French critic, journalist, and novelist

1808 - 1890

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Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr is the 1,931st most popular writer (down from 1,745th in 2024), the 2,211th most popular biography from France (down from 2,001st in 2019) and the 271st most popular French Writer.

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Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr's biography spans 23 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 63.45.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr ranks 1,931 out of 7,707. Before him are Arseny Tarkovsky, Gitta Sereny, John Banville, Mikhail Zoshchenko, Petr Ginz, and Daṇḍin. After him are Nelson Algren, Mary Norton, Chuck Palahniuk, Alexander Polyhistor, Don Juan Manuel, and Jakub Bart-Ćišinski.

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HPI: 63.47
Rank: 1,925
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HPI: 63.45
Rank: 1,931
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HPI: 63.44
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HPI: 63.43
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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1808, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr ranks 30. Before him are Solomon Northup, Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark, Mindon Min, Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, and Henry Cole. After him are Eugénie de Beauharnais, Urbano Rattazzi, Venancio Flores, Johann Benedict Listing, Johann Kaspar Bluntschli, and John Scott Russell. Among people deceased in 1890, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr ranks 30. Before him are Antoine, Duke of Montpensier, Spotted Elk, Louis Le Prince, Christopher Latham Sholes, William Gull, and C. H. D. Buys Ballot. After him are Archduke Johann Salvator of Austria, Ivan Mažuranić, Camilo Castelo Branco, Vasile Alecsandri, Ignaz von Döllinger, and Johann Voldemar Jannsen.

Others Born in 1808

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Solomon Northup
WRITER
1808 - 1863
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 24
Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
NOBLEMAN
1808 - 1877
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 25
Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark
COMPANION
1808 - 1891
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 26
Mindon Min
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1878
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 27
Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly
WRITER
1808 - 1889
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 28
Henry Cole
BUSINESSPERSON
1808 - 1882
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 29
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr
WRITER
1808 - 1890
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 30
Eugénie de Beauharnais
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1847
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 31
Urbano Rattazzi
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1873
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 32
Venancio Flores
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1868
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 33
Johann Benedict Listing
MATHEMATICIAN
1808 - 1882
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 34
Johann Kaspar Bluntschli
LAWYER
1808 - 1881
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 35
John Scott Russell
ENGINEER
1808 - 1882
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 36

Others Deceased in 1890

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Antoine, Duke of Montpensier
NOBLEMAN
1824 - 1890
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 24
Spotted Elk
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1890
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 25
Louis Le Prince
INVENTOR
1841 - 1890
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 26
Christopher Latham Sholes
INVENTOR
1819 - 1890
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 27
William Gull
PHYSICIAN
1816 - 1890
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 28
C. H. D. Buys Ballot
CHEMIST
1817 - 1890
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 29
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr
WRITER
1808 - 1890
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 30
Archduke Johann Salvator of Austria
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1890
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 31
Ivan Mažuranić
WRITER
1814 - 1890
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 32
Camilo Castelo Branco
WRITER
1825 - 1890
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 33
Vasile Alecsandri
WRITER
1821 - 1890
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 34
Ignaz von Döllinger
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1799 - 1890
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 35
Johann Voldemar Jannsen
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1890
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 36