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Octave Feuillet

1821 - 1890

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Octave Feuillet (11 July 1821 – 29 December 1890) was a French novelist and dramatist. His work stands midway between the romanticists and the realists. He is renowned for his "distinguished and lucid portraiture of life", depictions of female characters, analyses of characters' psychologies and feelings, and his reserved but witty prose style. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Octave Feuillet has received more than 35,521 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Octave Feuillet is the 3,394th most popular writer, the 3,482nd most popular biography from France and the 441st most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Octave Feuillet ranks 3,394 out of 7,302Before him are Juan Boscán Almogáver, Salomėja Nėris, Willibald Alexis, Leopoldo Lugones, Alexis Piron, and Ferenc Kölcsey. After him are Ella Maillart, Filippo Buonaccorsi, Gérard de Villiers, Jean-François Regnard, Victor Pelevin, and Georgi Sava Rakovski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1821, Octave Feuillet ranks 62Before him are Friedrich Kiel, Charles Francis Hall, Nikolai Zaremba, James Longstreet, Clara Barton, and Prince Adolf of Auersperg. After him are Georgi Sava Rakovski, Antonio Ciseri, Infanta Isabel Fernanda of Spain, Aleksey Pisemsky, Josip Runjanin, and Mikhail Petrashevsky. Among people deceased in 1890, Octave Feuillet ranks 40Before him are Franz Lachner, Alexander Mozhaysky, Ignaz von Döllinger, Alexander Parkes, James Nasmyth, and William Gull. After him are Otto August Rosenberger, Marianne North, Apollonie Sabatier, Prince Karl of Auersperg, Johann Georg Halske, and Ferdinando Petruccelli della Gattina.

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In France

Among people born in France, Octave Feuillet ranks 3,482 out of 6,770Before him are Georges Carpentier (1894), Henri Rabaud (1873), Francis Cabrel (1953), Guillaume Delisle (1675), Matthias de l'Obel (1538), and Alexis Piron (1689). After him are Jean Yanne (1933), Gérard Krawczyk (1953), Gérard de Villiers (1929), Arthur Morin (1795), Jean-François Regnard (1655), and Anselm of Laon (1050).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Octave Feuillet ranks 441Before him are Jean-Claude Izzo (1945), Rutebeuf (1300), Daniel Guérin (1904), Robert de Clari (1170), Jean Effel (1908), and Alexis Piron (1689). After him are Gérard de Villiers (1929), Jean-François Regnard (1655), Pierre Bec (1921), Max Aub (1909), René Barjavel (1911), and Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (1707).