WRITER

Jean-Christophe Rufin

1952 - Today

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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.

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  • 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 7,302Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Jean-Christophe Rufin ranks 376Before 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.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Christophe Rufin ranks 4,432 out of 6,770Before 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).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean-Christophe Rufin ranks 569Before 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).