WRITER

Mouloud Feraoun

1913 - 1962

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Mouloud Feraoun (8 March 1913 – 15 March 1962) was an Algerian writer and martyr of the Algerian revolution born in Tizi Hibel, Kabylie. Some of his books, written in French, have been translated into several languages including English and German. In 1951, he corresponded with the Algeria-born French author Albert Camus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mouloud Feraoun has received more than 107,097 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 25 in 2019). Mouloud Feraoun is the 2,301st most popular writer (up from 2,333rd in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Algeria and the 12th most popular Algerian Writer.

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  • 24

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  • 3.32

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  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

La terre et le sang
1953
Journal, 1955-1962
1962
Jours de Kabylie
1954
L' anniversaire
1898
Mouloud Feraoun
1982

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mouloud Feraoun ranks 2,301 out of 7,302. Before him are Phylarchus, Wieland Wagner, Solomon Perel, Archibald Gracie IV, Drago Jančar, and Pascal Quignard. After him are Stefan Żeromski, Edward FitzGerald, Claudine Guérin de Tencin, Victorinus of Pettau, Samael Aun Weor, and Jaggi Vasudev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Mouloud Feraoun ranks 125. Before him are Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Tikhon Khrennikov, Pak Song-chol, William P. Rogers, René Schneider, and Heinrich Bär. After him are William Tolbert, Albert Cossery, Anthony Quayle, Alexander Kotov, Donald Maclean, and Charles Berlitz. Among people deceased in 1962, Mouloud Feraoun ranks 76. Before him are Tod Browning, Enrico Mattei, Henri Wallon, Trygve Gulbranssen, Milan Vidmar, and Erik Scavenius. After him are Juan Belmonte, Richard Aldington, Candido Portinari, Charles Galton Darwin, Erich von Tschermak, and Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Mouloud Feraoun ranks 69 out of 213. Before him are Paul Masson (1876), Djamila Bouhired (1935), Ali Kafi (1928), Gaston Julia (1893), Lakhdar Brahimi (1934), and Roger Hanin (1925). After him are Sidi Boushaki (1394), Rabah Bitat (1925), Françoise Fabian (1933), Lalla Fatma N'Soumer (1830), Messali Hadj (1898), and Abdelhamid Ben Badis (1889).

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Among WRITERS In Algeria

Among writers born in Algeria, Mouloud Feraoun ranks 12. Before him are Hélène Cixous (1937), Marcus Minucius Felix (110), Kateb Yacine (1929), Mohammed Dib (1920), Isaac Alfasi (1013), and Al-Busiri (1213). After him are Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari (1578), Mouloud Mammeri (1917), Yasmina Khadra (1955), Boualem Sansal (1949), Emmanuel Roblès (1914), and Jean Amrouche (1906).

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