1947 - Today
Patrick Poivre d'Arvor (PPDA; né Patrick Jean Marcel Poivre, French pronunciation: [patʁik ʒɑ̃ maʁsɛl pwavʁ daʁvɔʁ]; born 20 September 1947) is a French TV journalist and writer. He is a household name in France, and nicknamed "PPDA". With over 30 years and in excess of 4,500 editions of television news to his credit, he was one of the longest serving newsreaders in the world until he was fired in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Patrick Poivre d'Arvor has received more than 147,849 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Patrick Poivre d'Arvor is the 4,179th most popular writer (up from 4,416th in 2019), the 3,835th most popular biography from France (down from 3,752nd in 2019) and the 505th most popular French Writer.
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Among writers, Patrick Poivre d'Arvor ranks 4,179 out of 5,755. Before him are Konstantin Aksakov, Ludvík Vaculík, Graham Hancock, Maria Edgeworth, Beatriz Galindo, and Gerbrand Bredero. After him are Seán O'Casey, Andrew Marvell, Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen, Źmitrok Biadula, Fadwa Tuqan, and Jakob Hurt.
1817 - 1860
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 4,173
1926 - 2015
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 4,174
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 4,175
1768 - 1849
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 4,176
1465 - 1534
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 4,177
1585 - 1618
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 4,178
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 4,179
1880 - 1964
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 4,180
1621 - 1678
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 4,181
1900 - 1938
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 4,182
1886 - 1941
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 4,183
1917 - 2003
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 4,184
1839 - 1907
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 4,185
Among people born in 1947, Patrick Poivre d'Arvor ranks 385. Before him are Natalya Varley, Jude Ciccolella, Stuart Gordon, Rodney Williams, Pia Kjærsgaard, and Frank J. Tipler. After him are Afeni Shakur, Alfredo Cristiani, Miguel Ángel González Suárez, Svetlana Toma, Tanith Lee, and Christian Piot.
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 379
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 380
1947 - 2020
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 381
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 382
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 383
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 384
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 385
1947 - 2016
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 386
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 387
1947 - 2024
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 388
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 389
1947 - 2015
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 390
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 391
Among people born in France, Patrick Poivre d'Arvor ranks 3,835 out of 6,011. Before him are Johann Fischart (1546), Maurice Guigue (1912), Georges Courteline (1858), Michael Vartan (1968), Pierre Brossolette (1903), and Jérôme Carcopino (1881). After him are Clotilde Courau (1969), André Pilette (1918), Joseph Avenol (1879), Jean-Michel Aulas (1949), Félicien David (1810), and Emmanuelle Devos (1964).
1546 - 1590
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 3,829
1912 - 2011
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 3,830
1858 - 1929
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 3,831
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 3,832
1903 - 1944
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 3,833
1881 - 1970
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 3,834
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 3,835
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 3,836
1918 - 1993
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 3,837
1879 - 1952
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 3,838
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 3,839
1810 - 1876
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 3,840
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 3,841
Among writers born in France, Patrick Poivre d'Arvor ranks 505. Before him are Michel Deguy (1930), Paul Du Chaillu (1835), François Cavanna (1923), François le Métel de Boisrobert (1592), Johann Fischart (1546), and Georges Courteline (1858). After him are Hervé Guibert (1955), Catherine Millet (1948), Jean-Richard Bloch (1884), André Schwarz-Bart (1928), Raymond Schwartz (1894), and Jean Tardieu (1903).
1930 - 2022
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 499
1835 - 1903
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 500
1923 - 2014
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 501
1592 - 1662
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 502
1546 - 1590
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 503
1858 - 1929
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 504
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 505
1955 - 1991
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 506
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 507
1884 - 1947
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 508
1928 - 2006
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 509
1894 - 1973
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 510
1903 - 1995
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 511