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WRITER

Jean-Denis Bredin

1929 - 2021

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Jean-Denis Bredin (born Jean-Denis Hirsch: 17 May 1929 – 1 September 2021) was a French attorney and founding partner of the firm Bredin Prat. He was widely admired as an author-commentator, both for his novels and for his non-fiction works, with a particular focus on recent and contemporary history. On 15 June 1989, he was elected to membership of the Académie Française, becoming the twentieth occupant of seat 3, which had been vacated through the death of Marguerite Yourcenar. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Denis Bredin has received more than 41,242 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Denis Bredin is the 3,280th most popular writer, the 3,268th most popular biography from France and the 422nd most popular French Writer.

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  • 41k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean-Denis Bredin ranks 3,280 out of 5,755. Before him are Josephine Tey, Marie Corelli, Georges Schehadé, Abu Firas al-Hamdani, Karel Píč, and Sibilla Aleramo. After him are Carl Robert Jakobson, Vladislav Vančura, Kondraty Ryleyev, Giulio Angioni, Gulbadan Begum, and Rutebeuf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Jean-Denis Bredin ranks 235. Before him are Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar, Karl Koller, Rhadi Ben Abdesselam, István Kertész, Toshiko Akiyoshi, and Patricia Routledge. After him are Hong Song-nam, John Henry Holland, Selim Hoss, Hind Rostom, Slavko Avsenik, and Ulla Jacobsson. Among people deceased in 2021, Jean-Denis Bredin ranks 324. Before him are Joey Jordison, Dorothy Manley, Benigno Aquino III, Arthur Dion Hanna, Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, and Ng Man-tat. After him are Yıldırım Akbulut, Peter R. de Vries, Kalyan Singh, Art LaFleur, Rafael Albrecht, and Aleksandr Lenyov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Denis Bredin ranks 3,268 out of 6,011. Before him are Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (1716), Georges Urbain (1872), Edward Poynter (1836), François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis (1715), Indila (1984), and James Smithson (1765). After him are Jean-Pierre Changeux (1936), Alexandre Lacazette (1991), Fréhel (1891), André Maschinot (1903), Pierre Granier-Deferre (1927), and Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon (1720).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean-Denis Bredin ranks 422. Before him are Thomas Corneille (1625), Jean-Christophe Grangé (1961), Pierre Grimal (1912), Henry Becque (1837), Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand (1697), and Jane Dieulafoy (1851). After him are François de La Mothe Le Vayer (1588), Jean Echenoz (1947), Robert Garnier (1534), Casimir Delavigne (1793), Remigius of Auxerre (841), and Étienne Jodelle (1532).

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