WRITER

Jean Dutourd

1920 - 2011

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Jean Gwenaël Dutourd (French: [dytuʁ]; 14 January 1920 – 17 January 2011) was a French novelist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Dutourd has received more than 32,926 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Dutourd is the 5,984th most popular writer (down from 5,426th in 2019), the 5,015th most popular biography from France (down from 4,553rd in 2019) and the 638th most popular French Writer.

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  • 44.05

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.94

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  • 3.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

The man of sensibility
Stendhal, 1783-1842
Pluche or The love of art
A dog's head
Fiction, Alienation (Philosophy), Social Marginality
Les taxis de la Marne
France, Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945, Histoire
Au bon beurre
Fiction, general
Le déjeuner du lundi

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean Dutourd ranks 5,984 out of 7,302Before him are Svetlana Makarovič, Edmund Gosse, William Bell Scott, Vjenceslav Novak, George Holyoake, and Francis Chichester. After him are Khushwant Singh, Liam O'Flaherty, Mihkel Veske, Richard Russo, Sarah Moore Grimké, and Vladimir Tendryakov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Jean Dutourd ranks 393Before him are Kelpo Gröndahl, Hemanta Mukherjee, Aleksandar Atanacković, G. D. Spradlin, Jose Tomas Sanchez, and Gail Halvorsen. After him are Michael Bates, Elmo Zumwalt, Irmgard Praetz, Aldo Ghira, Philippa Pearce, and Antoinette Meyer. Among people deceased in 2011, Jean Dutourd ranks 398Before him are Lennart Magnusson, Chen Muhua, G. D. Spradlin, Paul Motian, François Nourissier, and Noemí Simonetto de Portela. After him are Ryan Dunn, Vitaly Tseshkovsky, Ragnar Lundberg, Jaime Salazar, Roberto Lippi, and Arthur Laurents.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Dutourd ranks 5,015 out of 6,770Before him are Jacques Pollet (1922), Allan Saint-Maximin (1997), Noël Liétaer (1908), Émile Wegelin (1875), Édouard Baer (1966), and Raoul Paoli (1887). After him are Christian Poncelet (1928), Mr. Oizo (1974), Swann Arlaud (1981), Jean-Guy Gautier (1875), Bruno Delbonnel (1957), and Earvin N'Gapeth (1991).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean Dutourd ranks 638Before him are Samuel Benchetrit (1973), René Boylesve (1867), Philippe Delerm (1950), Claude Esteban (1935), Jean-Denis Bredin (1929), and François Nourissier (1927). After him are Charles Le Goffic (1863), René Benjamin (1885), Danièle Sallenave (1940), Cyril Collard (1957), Jean Rouaud (1952), and Patrick Grainville (1947).