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Jean-Dominique Bauby

1952 - 1997

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Jean-Dominique Bauby (French: [ʒɑ̃ dɔminik bobi]; 23 April 1952 – 9 March 1997) was a French journalist, author and editor of the French fashion magazine Elle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Dominique Bauby has received more than 722,223 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Jean-Dominique Bauby is the 1,928th most popular writer (up from 2,597th in 2019), the 2,173rd most popular biography from France (up from 2,703rd in 2019) and the 271st most popular French Writer.

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  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean-Dominique Bauby ranks 1,928 out of 5,755Before him are Bella Akhmadulina, Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Stefania Wilczyńska, Anne Sexton, Mariano José de Larra, and Rhonda Byrne. After him are Mohammed Dib, Niccolò de' Niccoli, Tawfiq al-Hakim, Kate Millett, Adnan Oktar, and Fred Uhlman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Jean-Dominique Bauby ranks 114Before him are Haider al-Abadi, Liz Mitchell, Santillana, Jacques Audiard, Sergei Stepashin, and Uljana Semjonova. After him are Alexander Ankvab, Mahamadou Issoufou, Michael Cunningham, László Tőkés, Yuriko Koike, and Ludmilla Tourischeva. Among people deceased in 1997, Jean-Dominique Bauby ranks 87Before him are François Furet, Virgilio Barco Vargas, Andrew Cunanan, Walter Gotell, Bo Widerberg, and Jean Françaix. After him are Allan Edwall, Lyman Spitzer, Héctor Yazalde, Michael Hutchence, Andrés Rodríguez, and Kunihiko Kodaira.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Dominique Bauby ranks 2,173 out of 6,011Before him are Maurice Sarrail (1856), Lucien Petit-Breton (1882), André Vingt-Trois (1942), Maurice de Broglie (1875), Jacques Charrier (1936), and Jean-Loup Chrétien (1938). After him are Alfred Loisy (1857), François-Marie Raoult (1830), Étienne-Gabriel Morelly (1717), Paul Frère (1917), Amandus (600), and Jean Prouvé (1901).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean-Dominique Bauby ranks 271Before him are Pierre Klossowski (1905), Julien Gracq (1910), Philippe Quinault (1635), Roger Peyrefitte (1907), Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (1669), and Marceline Desbordes-Valmore (1786). After him are Francis Jammes (1868), Ernst Robert Curtius (1886), Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail (1829), Jean d'Ormesson (1925), Elif Shafak (1971), and Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr (1808).