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Peter Bieri

1944 - 2023

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Peter Bieri (23 June 1944 – 27 June 2023), better known by his pseudonym, Pascal Mercier, was a Swiss writer and philosopher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Bieri has received more than 5,401 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Bieri is the 2,950th most popular writer (down from 2,936th in 2019), the 289th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 281st in 2019) and the 30th most popular Swiss Writer.

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  • 5.4k

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  • 51.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Peter Bieri ranks 2,950 out of 5,755Before him are Nikolay Nosov, Nemesianus, Borislav Pekić, Grigor Parlichev, Neal Stephenson, and William Robertson Smith. After him are Gabriela Zapolska, Adrienne Rich, Yu Kil-chun, Sebastian Franck, Michael Bond, and Mihály Babits.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Peter Bieri ranks 266Before him are Orlando Martínez, Rick Barry, Sigiswald Kuijken, David Trimble, Lena Nyman, and Ignatius Joseph III Yonan. After him are Elizabeth Loftus, Thom Mayne, Lars Norén, Jan-Carl Raspe, Élisabeth Badinter, and Whitfield Diffie. Among people deceased in 2023, Peter Bieri ranks 151Before him are Josep Maria Fusté, Shane MacGowan, Kenneth Anger, Hubert Reeves, Albert Azaryan, and Juliette Mayniel. After him are Guy Marchand, Deniz Baykal, Richard Roundtree, María Kodama, Hugh Hudson, and Earl Boen.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Peter Bieri ranks 289 out of 876Before him are Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein (1947), Marcel Bezençon (1907), Aloïse Corbaz (1886), Paul Wild (1925), Doris Leuthard (1963), and Raoul Pictet (1846). After him are Jeanne Hersch (1910), Salomon Gessner (1730), Daniel Schmid (1941), Anders Arborelius (1949), Ella Maillart (1903), and Johann Kaspar Bluntschli (1808).

Among WRITERS In Switzerland

Among writers born in Switzerland, Peter Bieri ranks 30Before him are Conrad Ferdinand Meyer (1825), Jean Starobinski (1920), Emma Jung (1882), Jeremias Gotthelf (1797), Arthur Cravan (1887), and Edmond Privat (1889). After him are Ella Maillart (1903), Theodore Bibliander (1500), Philippe Jaccottet (1925), Fleur Jaeggy (1940), Françoise Giroud (1916), and Peter Bichsel (1935).