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Paul Fort

1872 - 1960

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Jules-Jean-Paul Fort (1 February 1872 – 20 April 1960) was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement. At the age of 18, reacting against the Naturalistic theatre, Fort founded the Théâtre d'Art (1890–93). He also founded and edited the literary reviews Livre d'Art with Alfred Jarry and Vers et Prose (1905–14) with poet Guillaume Apollinaire, which published the work of Paul Valéry and other important Symbolist writers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Fort has received more than 51,292 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Fort is the 3,781st most popular writer (down from 3,250th in 2019), the 3,612th most popular biography from France (down from 3,131st in 2019) and the 471st most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Paul Fort ranks 3,781 out of 5,755Before him are Veniamin Kaverin, Anne-Cath. Vestly, C. J. Cherryh, Leslie Stephen, Renia Spiegel, and V. C. Andrews. After him are Nodira, Yu Hua, Gudrun Pausewang, Lydia Becker, Maurice Schumann, and Žemaitė.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Paul Fort ranks 107Before him are Kazimierz Bein, Lorenzo Perosi, Georgios Tsitas, Johan Pitka, Paul Reinecke, and Rudolf Schlechter. After him are Jaan Teemant, Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, Juho Vennola, Iwan Bloch, Johan Bojer, and Hafez Ibrahim. Among people deceased in 1960, Paul Fort ranks 127Before him are Semyon Bogdanov, Dirk Jan de Geer, André Patry, Ward Bond, Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers, and Oliver Kirk. After him are Walter Noddack, Wander Johannes de Haas, Noël Bas, Lya Mara, Oswald Veblen, and Harry Ferguson.

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In France

Among people born in France, Paul Fort ranks 3,612 out of 6,011Before him are Guillaume Faye (1949), Emma Mackey (1996), István Nyers (1924), Maurice Germot (1882), Blaise Matuidi (1987), and Harry Baur (1880). After him are Léon Teisserenc de Bort (1855), Amélie Mauresmo (1979), Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu (1889), Jean Becker (1933), Maurice Schumann (1911), and Hervé Le Tellier (1957).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Paul Fort ranks 471Before him are Maurice Sachs (1906), Albert Aurier (1865), Auguste Barbier (1805), Jean-Louis de Rambures (1930), Jean Rotrou (1609), and Konrad Pellikan (1478). After him are Maurice Schumann (1911), Hervé Le Tellier (1957), Dominique Fernandez (1929), Ferdinand Brunetière (1849), Marcel Jouhandeau (1888), and Jean Clair (1940).