WRITER

Pascal Quignard

1948 - Today

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Pascal Quignard (French: [kiɲaʁ]; born 23 April 1948) is a French writer born in Verneuil-sur-Avre, Eure. In 2002 his novel Les Ombres errantes (The Roving Shadows) won the Prix Goncourt, France's top literary prize. Terrasse à Rome (A Terrace in Rome), received the French Academy prize in 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pascal Quignard has received more than 92,639 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Pascal Quignard is the 2,301st most popular writer (up from 3,001st in 2019), the 2,578th most popular biography from France (up from 3,088th in 2019) and the 325th most popular French Writer.

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  • 3.21

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Among WRITERS

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

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Pascal Quignard ranks 188Before him are James P. Allison, Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Remo Girone, Gunnar Nilsson, Nick Drake, and Drago Jančar. After him are Oliver Hart, Muse Bihi Abdi, Kathy Reichs, Volker Finke, Christa McAuliffe, and Friedrich Koncilia.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pascal Quignard ranks 2,578 out of 6,770Before him are Abraham Bosse (1604), Léon Boëllmann (1862), Charles Plumier (1646), Honoré III, Prince of Monaco (1720), Leodegar (616), and Jacques Deray (1929). After him are Étienne de Silhouette (1709), Eugène-Henri Gravelotte (1876), Marie Trintignant (1962), Claudine Guérin de Tencin (1682), Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth (1760), and Louis, Duke of Vendôme (1612).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Pascal Quignard ranks 325Before him are Georges Ohnet (1848), Édouard Drumont (1844), Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802), Henri Desgrange (1865), Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (1713), and Jean Raspail (1925). After him are Claudine Guérin de Tencin (1682), Gabriel Matzneff (1936), Marius Aventicensis (532), Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (1716), Paul Adam (1862), and Pierre Souvestre (1874).