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Jean Clair

1940 - Today

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Jean Clair (French: [klɛʁ]) is the pen name of Gérard Régnier (born 20 October 1940 in Paris, France). Clair is an essayist, a polemicist, an art historian, an art conservator, and a member of the Académie française since May, 2008. He was, for many years, the director of the Picasso Museum in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Clair has received more than 42,837 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jean Clair is the 3,828th most popular writer (up from 4,050th in 2019), the 3,643rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,565th in 2019) and the 477th most popular French Writer.

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  • 49.15

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean Clair ranks 3,828 out of 5,755. Before him are Aaron Sorkin, George Gissing, Pavao Ritter Vitezović, Gyula Krúdy, Apion, and Marcel Jouhandeau. After him are Nicolas Bouvier, Mikheil Javakhishvili, Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, Girolamo de Rada, and Alexey Troitsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Jean Clair ranks 280. Before him are Sue Grafton, Johnny Nash, Carole Pateman, Richard Marcinko, Jerry Lucas, and Zhuang Zedong. After him are Mohammed Magariaf, Chris Farlowe, Conny Plank, Jia Qinglin, Ronald Pickup, and Claus Offe.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Clair ranks 3,643 out of 6,011. Before him are Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804), Adolphe Nourrit (1802), Marc Isambard Brunel (1769), Elias I, Count of Maine (1100), Marcel Jouhandeau (1888), and Jean-Jacques Marcel (1931). After him are Charles Julien Brianchon (1783), André Blondel (1863), Antoine Duhamel (1925), Célestine Galli-Marié (1840), Jean Nicolas (1913), and Félix Tisserand (1845).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean Clair ranks 477. Before him are Paul Fort (1872), Maurice Schumann (1911), Hervé Le Tellier (1957), Dominique Fernandez (1929), Ferdinand Brunetière (1849), and Marcel Jouhandeau (1888). After him are Françoise d'Eaubonne (1920), Frédéric Dard (1921), Emmanuel Bove (1898), Louise-Victorine Ackermann (1813), Gabriel Chevallier (1895), and Marie Marvingt (1875).

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