WRITER

Marcel Jouhandeau

1888 - 1979

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Marcel Jouhandeau (French pronunciation: [maʁsɛl ʒuɑ̃do]; 26 July 1888 – 7 April 1979) was a French writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcel Jouhandeau has received more than 44,080 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Marcel Jouhandeau is the 4,051st most popular writer (down from 3,814th in 2019), the 3,930th most popular biography from France (down from 3,625th in 2019) and the 498th most popular French Writer.

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  • 2.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marcel Jouhandeau ranks 4,051 out of 7,302Before him are Simon Leys, Cecco Angiolieri, Karel Teige, Anna Langfus, Bret Harte, and Chairil Anwar. After him are James Redfield, Jan Kott, E. B. White, Gary Chapman, Fay Weldon, and George Coșbuc.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Marcel Jouhandeau ranks 157Before him are Vahram Papazian, Ralph Hartley, Louis J. Mordell, Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira, Jean Bouin, and Maxwell Anderson. After him are Franciszek Kleeberg, Elsa Brändström, Kakutsa Cholokashvili, Marietta Shaginyan, Walther Kossel, and Mahmoud El Nokrashy Pasha. Among people deceased in 1979, Marcel Jouhandeau ranks 164Before him are Mahmoud Taleghani, Rebecca Clarke, Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, František Kriegel, Ernest B. Schoedsack, and Antonio María Barbieri. After him are Grant Green, Leandro Remondini, Heinz Erhardt, Tommaso Landolfi, Paul Meurisse, and Waloddi Weibull.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marcel Jouhandeau ranks 3,930 out of 6,770Before him are Jean-Étienne Guettard (1715), Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve (1756), Wolfgang Windgassen (1914), Henri Decoin (1890), Peire Cardenal (1180), and Antoine Risso (1777). After him are Samuel ibn Tibbon (1150), Alain Boghossian (1970), André Schwarz-Bart (1928), Michèle Torr (1947), Raoul Coutard (1924), and Jean Becquerel (1878).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Marcel Jouhandeau ranks 498Before him are Jane Dieulafoy (1851), Abel Bonnard (1883), Sibylle Riqueti de Mirabeau (1850), Bernardus Silvestris (1085), Gabrielle Wittkop (1920), and Rémy Belleau (1528). After him are André Schwarz-Bart (1928), Claude Aveline (1901), Michel Carré (1821), Alphonse de Châteaubriant (1877), Hervé Guibert (1955), and Maurice Genevoix (1890).