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Paul Adam

1862 - 1920

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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 9,202 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Paul Adam is the 2,043rd most popular writer (up from 2,348th in 2019), the 2,306th most popular biography from France (up from 2,476th in 2019) and the 292nd most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Paul Adam ranks 2,043 out of 5,755Before him are James M. Cain, Joseph Kessel, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, Felice Romani, Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky, and Pir Sultan Abdal. After him are Fujiwara no Teika, Joachim Neander, Fred Vargas, Herman Bang, Richard Adams, and Taliesin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Paul Adam ranks 59Before him are Cao Kun, Adolphe Appia, Edvard Westermarck, Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, and Oswald Külpe. After him are Johanna van Gogh-Bonger, Louis Botha, Sergei Nilus, Léon Boëllmann, Hjalmar Hammarskjöld, and Theodor Boveri. Among people deceased in 1920, Paul Adam ranks 37Before him are Prince Joachim of Prussia, Vladimir Purishkevich, Fatali Khan Khoyski, Mikhail Eisenstein, Jacob Schiff, and Alexius Meinong. After him are Ryu Gwansun, Herbert James Draper, S. Ansky, Maria Bochkareva, Sarada Devi, and Gyula Benczúr.

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In France

Among people born in France, Paul Adam ranks 2,306 out of 6,011Before him are Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens (1704), Johann Hermann (1738), Louis Poinsot (1777), Charles Frédéric Gerhardt (1816), Adémar de Chabannes (989), and Eleanor of Castile, Queen of Navarre (1363). After him are Fred Vargas (1957), Bernadette Lafont (1938), Philippe de Gaulle (1921), Michel Hidalgo (1933), Marie Victoire de Noailles (1688), and Rudolf Schmundt (1896).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Paul Adam ranks 292Before him are Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802), Jacques Amyot (1513), Honoré d'Urfé (1567), Violette Leduc (1907), Benjamin Péret (1899), and Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens (1704). After him are Fred Vargas (1957), Auguste Maquet (1813), Bernard Palissy (1510), Nicholas Rémy (1530), Sébastien Japrisot (1931), and Georges Ohnet (1848).