1884 - 1968
Jean Paulhan (2 December 1884 – 9 October 1968) was a French writer, literary critic and publisher, director of the literary magazine Nouvelle Revue Française (NRF) from 1925 to 1940 and from 1946 to 1968. He was a member (Seat 6, 1963–68) of the Académie française. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Paulhan has received more than 107,250 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Paulhan is the 2,119th most popular writer (down from 1,888th in 2019), the 2,366th most popular biography from France (down from 2,074th in 2019) and the 305th most popular French Writer.
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Among writers, Jean Paulhan ranks 2,119 out of 5,755. Before him are Ludwig Uhland, Sven Nordqvist, Rahul Sankrityayan, Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, Michael Madhusudan Dutt, and Hamdallah Mustawfi. After him are Hallgrímur Pétursson, Jacques Collin de Plancy, Asclepiades of Samos, Erich Mühsam, Zbigniew Herbert, and Ottavio Rinuccini.
1787 - 1862
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 2,113
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 2,114
1893 - 1963
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 2,115
1713 - 1796
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 2,116
1824 - 1873
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 2,117
1281 - 1349
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 2,118
1884 - 1968
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 2,119
1614 - 1674
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 2,120
1794 - 1881
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 2,121
320 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 2,122
1878 - 1934
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 2,123
1924 - 1998
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 2,124
1562 - 1621
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 2,125
Among people born in 1884, Jean Paulhan ranks 74. Before him are Joseph Boxhall, Georg Lindemann, Antoine Pevsner, Josias Braun-Blanquet, Mikhail Borodin, and Gerald Gardner. After him are George Sarton, Rómulo Gallegos, Corrado Gini, Ferdinand von Bredow, Werner Krauss, and Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter. Among people deceased in 1968, Jean Paulhan ranks 79. Before him are Chester Carlson, Soraya Tarzi, Charles Munch, Ludovico Scarfiotti, Fyodor Okhlopkov, and Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine. After him are Santos Iriarte, Darío Moreno, Randolph Churchill, George Hackenschmidt, Tallulah Bankhead, and Duke Kahanamoku.
1884 - 1967
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 68
1884 - 1963
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 69
1884 - 1962
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 70
1884 - 1980
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 71
1884 - 1951
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 72
1884 - 1964
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 73
1884 - 1968
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 74
1884 - 1956
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 75
1884 - 1969
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 76
1884 - 1965
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 77
1884 - 1934
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 78
1884 - 1959
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 79
1884 - 1923
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 80
1906 - 1968
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 73
1899 - 1968
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 74
1891 - 1968
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 75
1933 - 1968
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 76
1908 - 1968
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 77
1908 - 1968
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 78
1884 - 1968
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 79
1902 - 1968
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 80
1921 - 1968
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 81
1911 - 1968
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 82
1877 - 1968
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 83
1902 - 1968
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 84
1890 - 1968
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 85
Among people born in France, Jean Paulhan ranks 2,366 out of 6,011. Before him are Paul Pogba (1993), Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (1713), Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon (1555), Michel Petrucciani (1962), Joseph-Marie Vien (1716), and Marie-Claire Alain (1926). After him are Pierre Berthier (1782), Jacques Collin de Plancy (1794), Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta (1772), Yannick Noah (1960), Charles Xavier Thomas (1785), and Jehan Alain (1911).
1993 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 2,360
1713 - 1796
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 2,361
1555 - 1623
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 2,362
1962 - 1999
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 2,363
1716 - 1809
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 2,364
1926 - 2013
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 2,365
1884 - 1968
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 2,366
1782 - 1861
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 2,367
1794 - 1881
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 2,368
1772 - 1851
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 2,369
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 2,370
1785 - 1870
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 2,371
1911 - 1940
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 2,372
Among writers born in France, Jean Paulhan ranks 305. Before him are Nicholas Rémy (1530), Sébastien Japrisot (1931), Georges Ohnet (1848), Matthieu Ricard (1946), Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (1597), and Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (1713). After him are Jacques Collin de Plancy (1794), Gabriel Matzneff (1936), Elena Poniatowska (1932), Eugène Marin Labiche (1815), Albert Gleizes (1881), and Marcel Achard (1899).
1530 - 1612
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 299
1931 - 2003
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 300
1848 - 1918
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 301
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 302
1597 - 1654
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 303
1713 - 1796
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 304
1884 - 1968
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 305
1794 - 1881
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 306
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 307
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 308
1815 - 1888
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 309
1881 - 1953
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 310
1899 - 1974
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 311