WRITER
Jean-Christophe Rufin
1952 - Today
Jean-Christophe Rufin
Jean-Christophe Rufin (born 28 June 1952) is a French doctor, diplomat, historian, globetrotter and novelist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Christophe Rufin has received more than 103,407 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Jean-Christophe Rufin is the 4,903rd most popular writer (down from 4,713th in 2019), the 4,432nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,139th in 2019) and the 569th most popular French Writer.
Memorability Metrics
100k
Page Views (PV)
54.88
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
1.51
Effective Languages (L*)
4.53
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jean-Christophe Rufin ranks 4,903 out of 7,302. Before him are Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Henry of Huntingdon, Suniti Kumar Chatterji, Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, Kedarnath Singh, and Jonathan Coe. After him are Nathanael West, Ann Druyan, Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir, Suzanne Lilar, Ferenc Karinthy, and Marilynne Robinson.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRuth Prawer Jhabvala
1927 - 2013
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 4,897
Henry of Huntingdon
1080 - 1160
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 4,898
Suniti Kumar Chatterji
1890 - 1977
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 4,899
Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
1834 - 1893
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 4,900
Kedarnath Singh
1934 - 2018
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 4,901
Jonathan Coe
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,902
Jean-Christophe Rufin
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,903
Nathanael West
1903 - 1940
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,904
Ann Druyan
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,905
Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,906
Suzanne Lilar
1901 - 1992
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 4,907
Ferenc Karinthy
1921 - 1992
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 4,908
Marilynne Robinson
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 4,909
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Jean-Christophe Rufin ranks 376. Before him are Jiří Paroubek, Bill Walton, Yousaf Raza Gillani, Henrique Mecking, Vittorio Sgarbi, and S. Epatha Merkerson. After him are Benny Hinn, Raisa Smetanina, Ricardo Tormo, Tian Zhuangzhuang, David Ho, and John L. Hennessy.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsJiří Paroubek
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 370
Bill Walton
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1952 - 2024
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 371
Yousaf Raza Gillani
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 372
Henrique Mecking
CHESS PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 373
Vittorio Sgarbi
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 374
S. Epatha Merkerson
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 375
Jean-Christophe Rufin
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 376
Benny Hinn
PRESENTER
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 377
Raisa Smetanina
SKIER
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 378
Ricardo Tormo
RACING DRIVER
1952 - 1998
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 379
Tian Zhuangzhuang
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 380
David Ho
BIOLOGIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 381
John L. Hennessy
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 382
In France
Among people born in France, Jean-Christophe Rufin ranks 4,432 out of 6,770. Before him are Hélène Prévost (1900), Jacques Weber (1949), Georges Bereta (1946), Désiré Charnay (1828), Alain Peyrefitte (1925), and Florent Pagny (1961). After him are Édouard Mendy (1992), Jean-Joseph Mouret (1682), Yvette Andréyor (1891), Eugène Guillevic (1907), Serge Telle (1955), and Anni Steuer (1913).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsHélène Prévost
POLITICIAN
1900 - 2000
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 4,426
Jacques Weber
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 4,427
Georges Bereta
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2023
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 4,428
Désiré Charnay
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1828 - 1915
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 4,429
Alain Peyrefitte
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1999
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 4,430
Florent Pagny
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 4,431
Jean-Christophe Rufin
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,432
Édouard Mendy
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,433
Jean-Joseph Mouret
COMPOSER
1682 - 1738
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 4,434
Yvette Andréyor
ACTOR
1891 - 1962
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 4,435
Eugène Guillevic
WRITER
1907 - 1997
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 4,436
Serge Telle
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 4,437
Anni Steuer
ATHLETE
1913 - 1996
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 4,438
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Jean-Christophe Rufin ranks 569. Before him are Raymond Abellio (1907), Robert of Torigni (1100), Émile Souvestre (1806), Philippe Claudel (1962), Paul Louis Courier (1772), and Valentin Conrart (1603). After him are Eugène Guillevic (1907), Frédérick Tristan (1931), Albert Londres (1884), Régine Deforges (1935), Henry Monnier (1799), and Jean Cayrol (1911).
Raymond Abellio
1907 - 1986
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 563
Robert of Torigni
1100 - 1186
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 564
Émile Souvestre
1806 - 1854
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 565
Philippe Claudel
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 566
Paul Louis Courier
1772 - 1825
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 567
Valentin Conrart
1603 - 1675
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 568
Jean-Christophe Rufin
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 569
Eugène Guillevic
1907 - 1997
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 570
Frédérick Tristan
1931 - 2022
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 571
Albert Londres
1884 - 1932
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 572
Régine Deforges
1935 - 2014
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 573
Henry Monnier
1799 - 1877
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 574
Jean Cayrol
1911 - 2005
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 575