WRITER
Philippe Djian
1949 - Today
Philippe Djian
Philippe Djian (French: [filip dʒjɑ̃]; born 3 June 1949) is a popular French author of Armenian descent. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philippe Djian has received more than 125,042 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Philippe Djian is the 4,772nd most popular writer (down from 4,365th in 2019), the 4,360th most popular biography from France (down from 3,928th in 2019) and the 558th most popular French Writer.
Memorability Metrics
130k
Page Views (PV)
55.21
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
3.27
Effective Languages (L*)
2.60
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Philippe Djian ranks 4,772 out of 7,302. Before him are Dun Karm Psaila, Peter Scholl-Latour, Abdulla Shaig, Richard Wagner, Susan Brownmiller, and Zahrad. After him are Abbas Ibn al-Ahnaf, Katarina Frostenson, Xaviera Hollander, Anna Enquist, Axel Bakunts, and Gloria E. Anzaldúa.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDun Karm Psaila
1871 - 1961
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 4,766
Peter Scholl-Latour
1924 - 2014
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 4,767
Abdulla Shaig
1881 - 1959
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 4,768
Richard Wagner
1952 - 2023
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 4,769
Susan Brownmiller
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 4,770
Zahrad
1924 - 2007
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 4,771
Philippe Djian
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 4,772
Abbas Ibn al-Ahnaf
750 - 808
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 4,773
Katarina Frostenson
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 4,774
Xaviera Hollander
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 4,775
Anna Enquist
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 4,776
Axel Bakunts
1899 - 1937
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 4,777
Gloria E. Anzaldúa
1942 - 2004
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 4,778
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Philippe Djian ranks 421. Before him are Dominic Sena, Francisco Robles Ortega, Gayle Rubin, Beth Grant, Bob Backlund, and Dennis Taylor. After him are Daniel Pipes, Anna Lee Fisher, Chrisye, Robert Berdella, Danuta Wałęsa, and Klaus Ludwig.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsDominic Sena
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 415
Francisco Robles Ortega
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 416
Gayle Rubin
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 417
Beth Grant
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 418
Bob Backlund
WRESTLER
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 419
Dennis Taylor
SNOOKER
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 420
Philippe Djian
WRITER
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 421
Daniel Pipes
HISTORIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 422
Anna Lee Fisher
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 423
Chrisye
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2007
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 424
Robert Berdella
EXTREMIST
1949 - 1992
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 425
Danuta Wałęsa
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 426
Klaus Ludwig
RACING DRIVER
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 427
In France
Among people born in France, Philippe Djian ranks 4,360 out of 6,770. Before him are Gaston Amson (1883), François Marie Daudin (1776), Philippe Verdelot (null), Ferdinand Monoyer (1836), Eva Ionesco (1965), and Cyril Raffaelli (1974). After him are Roger Vitrac (1899), Stéphane Guivarc'h (1970), André Thouin (1746), Florence Delay (1941), Camille Cottin (1978), and Michel Déon (1919).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsGaston Amson
ATHLETE
1883 - 1960
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 4,354
François Marie Daudin
BIOLOGIST
1776 - 1803
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 4,355
Philippe Verdelot
COMPOSER
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 4,356
Ferdinand Monoyer
PHYSICIST
1836 - 1912
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 4,357
Eva Ionesco
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 4,358
Cyril Raffaelli
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 4,359
Philippe Djian
WRITER
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 4,360
Roger Vitrac
WRITER
1899 - 1952
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 4,361
Stéphane Guivarc'h
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 4,362
André Thouin
BIOLOGIST
1746 - 1824
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 4,363
Florence Delay
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 4,364
Camille Cottin
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 4,365
Michel Déon
WRITER
1919 - 2016
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 4,366
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Philippe Djian ranks 558. Before him are François Tristan l'Hermite (1601), George du Maurier (1834), Michel-Jean Sedaine (1719), Jean Cau (1925), Henri Bosco (1888), and Jean Tardieu (1903). After him are Roger Vitrac (1899), Florence Delay (1941), Michel Déon (1919), Carine Roitfeld (1954), Raymond Abellio (1907), and Robert of Torigni (1100).
François Tristan l'Hermite
1601 - 1655
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 552
George du Maurier
1834 - 1896
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 553
Michel-Jean Sedaine
1719 - 1797
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 554
Jean Cau
1925 - 1993
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 555
Henri Bosco
1888 - 1976
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 556
Jean Tardieu
1903 - 1995
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 557
Philippe Djian
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 558
Roger Vitrac
1899 - 1952
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 559
Florence Delay
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 560
Michel Déon
1919 - 2016
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 561
Carine Roitfeld
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 562
Raymond Abellio
1907 - 1986
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 563
Robert of Torigni
1100 - 1186
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 564