WRITER

Jean Vautrin

1933 - 2015

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Jean Vautrin (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ votʁɛ̃]; 17 May 1933 – 16 June 2015), real name Jean Herman, was a French writer, filmmaker and film critic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Vautrin has received more than 36,336 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Jean Vautrin is the 4,681st most popular writer (up from 4,778th in 2019), the 4,296th most popular biography from France (down from 4,170th in 2019) and the 551st most popular French Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 36k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Billy-ze-Kick
Le roi des ordures
Bloody Mary
Un grand pas vers le bon Dieu
Le cri du peuple
Fiction, History
La dame de Berlin
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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean Vautrin ranks 4,681 out of 7,302Before him are Paweł Huelle, Nikolai Tikhonov, August Jakobson, Tobias Wolff, Samo Chalupka, and Gillian Rubinstein. After him are Paco Ignacio Taibo II, Sultan Bahu, Shudraka, Yoko Tawada, Louis Bromfield, and Sakutarō Hagiwara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Jean Vautrin ranks 338Before him are Wayne Rogers, Erik Hornung, Severino Poletto, László Kovács, Maurizio Arena, and Miriam Stevenson. After him are Ruth Arnon, Janet Baker, Michael Frayn, Bob Bondurant, Alfredo Landa, and Semyon Farada. Among people deceased in 2015, Jean Vautrin ranks 289Before him are Elżbieta Krzesińska, Ibrahim Biogradlić, Wayne Rogers, Barbro Hiort af Ornäs, Helmut Dietl, and Jaroslav Holík. After him are Henry Carr, Driss Bamous, Boris Morukov, Maria Vicol, Lev Durov, and James Salter.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Vautrin ranks 4,296 out of 6,770Before him are Hans van den Broek (1936), Olivier Roy (1949), Louis Pouzin (1931), Karen Lancaume (1973), Léopold Eyharts (1957), and Francis Blanche (1921). After him are José Beyaert (1925), François Tristan l'Hermite (1601), Luiz of Orléans-Braganza (1938), André Labatut (1891), Eugène Devéria (1805), and Étienne Mourrut (1939).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean Vautrin ranks 551Before him are Pierre Daninos (1913), Jacques Dupin (1927), Albert Samain (1858), Saint-Pol-Roux (1861), Virginie Ancelot (1792), and Joseph Roumanille (1818). After him are François Tristan l'Hermite (1601), George du Maurier (1834), Michel-Jean Sedaine (1719), Jean Cau (1925), Henri Bosco (1888), and Jean Tardieu (1903).