WRITER

Jules Vallès

1832 - 1885

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Jules Vallès (1832–1885) was a French journalist, author, and left-wing political activist. In 1883 he was entirely successful in restarting Le Cri du Peuple as a voice for libertarian and socialist ideas. At the same time he became increasingly ill with diabetes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jules Vallès has received more than 61,625 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Jules Vallès is the 3,245th most popular writer (down from 3,130th in 2019), the 3,368th most popular biography from France (down from 3,168th in 2019) and the 421st most popular French Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 62k

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  • 52.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Les réfractaires
L' enfant
Le bachelier
L' Insurgé
Les réfractaires
L' Insurgé
French fiction, French Autobiographical fiction
Le bachelier
L' enfant
Le bachelier
Le bachelier

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jules Vallès ranks 3,245 out of 7,302Before him are Paul Johnson, Kim Hyon-hui, Karl Philipp Moritz, Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, Frédéric Beigbeder, and Francišak Bahuševič. After him are Hedwig Dohm, Edward Bellamy, Kekaumenos, Frances Burney, Gabriela Zapolska, and Manès Sperber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Jules Vallès ranks 53Before him are Charles Boycott, Turki bin Said, Lucien Quélet, Theodor Gomperz, Arthur Hughes, and Charilaos Trikoupis. After him are Mary Ann Cotton, Carl Neumann, Edwin Arnold, Leslie Stephen, Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, and Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino. Among people deceased in 1885, Jules Vallès ranks 48Before him are Hermann von Fehling, Thomas Andrews, Nicolás Avellaneda, Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville, Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval, and Amédée Courbet. After him are Friedrich Kiel, Rosa Vercellana, Bharatendu Harishchandra, Prince Adolf of Auersperg, Schuyler Colfax, and Georg Curtius.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jules Vallès ranks 3,368 out of 6,770Before him are Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (1716), Henri-Montan Berton (1767), Violette Szabo (1921), Jean Domat (1625), Frédéric Beigbeder (1965), and Henri-Alexandre Deslandres (1853). After him are Pierre Dartout (1954), Boris Cyrulnik (1937), Othon de la Roche (1200), Clotilde Courau (1969), Éric Serra (1959), and Claude Bourgelat (1712).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jules Vallès ranks 421Before him are José Giovanni (1923), Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian (1755), Jean Joseph Marie Amiot (1718), Claudius Salmasius (1588), Jules Barbier (1825), and Frédéric Beigbeder (1965). After him are Claude Bourgelat (1712), Jacques Delille (1738), William of Jumièges (1000), Maurice de Guérin (1810), Eugène Burnouf (1801), and Bernard Maris (1946).