WRITER
Paul Adam
1862 - 1920
Paul Adam
Paul Auguste Marie Adam (7 December 1862 – 1 January 1920) was a French novelist who became an early proponent of Symbolism in France, and one of the founders of the Symbolist review Le Symboliste. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Adam has received more than 9,734 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Adam is the 2,355th most popular writer (down from 2,037th in 2019), the 2,629th most popular biography from France (down from 2,299th in 2019) and the 330th most popular French Writer.
Memorability Metrics
9.7k
Page Views (PV)
61.20
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
7.98
Effective Languages (L*)
2.05
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Paul Adam ranks 2,355 out of 7,302. Before him are Anton Bernolák, Karel Hynek Mácha, Phocylides, Margit Sandemo, Philip Sidney, and Juan de Valdés. After him are Walter Bagehot, Dmytro Dontsov, Maksim Bahdanovič, Ybyrai Altynsarin, Frigyes Karinthy, and Jakub Bart-Ćišinski.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnton Bernolák
1762 - 1813
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 2,349
Karel Hynek Mácha
1810 - 1836
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 2,350
Phocylides
560 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 2,351
Margit Sandemo
1924 - 2018
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 2,352
Philip Sidney
1554 - 1586
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 2,353
Juan de Valdés
1505 - 1541
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 2,354
Paul Adam
1862 - 1920
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 2,355
Walter Bagehot
1826 - 1877
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 2,356
Dmytro Dontsov
1883 - 1973
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 2,357
Maksim Bahdanovič
1891 - 1917
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 2,358
Ybyrai Altynsarin
1841 - 1889
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 2,359
Frigyes Karinthy
1887 - 1938
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 2,360
Jakub Bart-Ćišinski
1856 - 1909
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 2,361
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1862, Paul Adam ranks 64. Before him are Edvard Westermarck, Adolphe Appia, Léon Boëllmann, Sergei Nilus, Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, and Louis Botha. After him are Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Okakura Kakuzō, Alimardan Topchubashov, Hugo Erdmann, and Hjalmar Hammarskjöld. Among people deceased in 1920, Paul Adam ranks 45. Before him are S. Ansky, Joseph Trumpeldor, Alexius Meinong, Amedee Reyburn, Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg, and Sarada Devi. After him are Luís of Orléans-Braganza, Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, Levi P. Morton, Maria Bochkareva, Nikolai Korotkov, and John Wesley Hyatt.
Others Born in 1862
Go to all RankingsEdvard Westermarck
PHILOSOPHER
1862 - 1939
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 58
Adolphe Appia
ARCHITECT
1862 - 1928
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 59
Léon Boëllmann
COMPOSER
1862 - 1897
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 60
Sergei Nilus
WRITER
1862 - 1929
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 61
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1933
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 62
Louis Botha
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1919
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 63
Paul Adam
WRITER
1862 - 1920
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 64
Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1933
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 65
Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
NOBLEMAN
1862 - 1885
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 66
Okakura Kakuzō
WRITER
1862 - 1913
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 67
Alimardan Topchubashov
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1934
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 68
Hugo Erdmann
CHEMIST
1862 - 1910
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 69
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1953
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 70
Others Deceased in 1920
Go to all RankingsS. Ansky
WRITER
1863 - 1920
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 39
Joseph Trumpeldor
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1920
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 40
Alexius Meinong
PHILOSOPHER
1853 - 1920
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 41
Amedee Reyburn
SWIMMER
1889 - 1920
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 42
Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1920
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 43
Sarada Devi
PHILOSOPHER
1853 - 1920
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 44
Paul Adam
WRITER
1862 - 1920
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 45
Luís of Orléans-Braganza
NOBLEMAN
1878 - 1920
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 46
Mohammed Abdullah Hassan
WRITER
1856 - 1920
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 47
Levi P. Morton
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1920
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 48
Maria Bochkareva
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1920
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 49
Nikolai Korotkov
PHYSICIAN
1874 - 1920
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 50
John Wesley Hyatt
INVENTOR
1837 - 1920
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 51
In France
Among people born in France, Paul Adam ranks 2,629 out of 6,770. Before him are Fulk II, Count of Anjou (920), Françoise Dolto (1908), Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1805), Claude Rich (1929), Lucien Muller (1934), and Nadine Trintignant (1934). After him are Jean-Luc Marion (1946), Jean-Delphin Alard (1815), Aénor de Châtellerault (1103), Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti (1734), Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (1697), and Odo I, Count of Blois (950).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsFulk II, Count of Anjou
POLITICIAN
920 - 960
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 2,623
Françoise Dolto
PSYCHOLOGIST
1908 - 1988
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 2,624
Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
BIOLOGIST
1805 - 1861
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 2,625
Claude Rich
ACTOR
1929 - 2017
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 2,626
Lucien Muller
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - Present
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 2,627
Nadine Trintignant
FILM DIRECTOR
1934 - Present
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 2,628
Paul Adam
WRITER
1862 - 1920
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 2,629
Jean-Luc Marion
PHILOSOPHER
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 2,630
Jean-Delphin Alard
MUSICIAN
1815 - 1888
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 2,631
Aénor de Châtellerault
NOBLEMAN
1103 - 1130
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 2,632
Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti
POLITICIAN
1734 - 1814
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 2,633
Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville
GEOGRAPHER
1697 - 1782
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 2,634
Odo I, Count of Blois
NOBLEMAN
950 - 996
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 2,635
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Paul Adam ranks 330. Before him are Jean Raspail (1925), Pascal Quignard (1948), Claudine Guérin de Tencin (1682), Gabriel Matzneff (1936), Marius Aventicensis (532), and Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (1716). After him are Pierre Souvestre (1874), Benoît de Sainte-Maure (1154), Émile Augier (1820), André Frossard (1915), Jean-Dominique Bauby (1952), and Eustache Deschamps (1346).
Jean Raspail
1925 - 2020
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 324
Pascal Quignard
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 325
Claudine Guérin de Tencin
1682 - 1749
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 326
Gabriel Matzneff
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 327
Marius Aventicensis
532 - 596
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 328
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy
1716 - 1795
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 329
Paul Adam
1862 - 1920
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 330
Pierre Souvestre
1874 - 1914
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 331
Benoît de Sainte-Maure
1154 - 1173
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 332
Émile Augier
1820 - 1889
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 333
André Frossard
1915 - 1995
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 334
Jean-Dominique Bauby
1952 - 1997
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 335
Eustache Deschamps
1346 - 1406
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 336