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Philippe Jaccottet

1925 - 2021

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Philippe Jaccottet (French: [filip ʒakotɛ]; 30 June 1925 – 24 February 2021) was a Swiss Francophone poet and translator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philippe Jaccottet has received more than 54,402 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Philippe Jaccottet is the 3,178th most popular writer (up from 3,224th in 2019), the 312th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 303rd in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Swiss Writer.

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  • 54k

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  • 51.09

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Philippe Jaccottet ranks 3,178 out of 5,755Before him are Karl Philipp Moritz, Archpoet, Guan Daosheng, Joss Whedon, Tristan Bernard, and Johannes Ewald. After him are Pierre Gamarra, Tibor Déry, Charles Pinot Duclos, Sven Aggesen, Salama Moussa, and Walter Map.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Philippe Jaccottet ranks 208Before him are Art Pepper, Lenny Bruce, Maureen Stapleton, Louis Nirenberg, John List, and John Neville. After him are Bobbejaan Schoepen, Otto Muehl, Rubem Fonseca, José Napoleón Duarte, Seymour Cray, and Cathy Berberian. Among people deceased in 2021, Philippe Jaccottet ranks 308Before him are Romano Fogli, Jiří Čadek, Kamal Ganzouri, Gerry Ashmore, Yury Vlasov, and Frederic Rzewski. After him are Françoise Arnoul, Margitta Gummel, Christian Tumi, Casimir Oyé-Mba, Vladimir Shadrin, and Hana Hegerová.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Philippe Jaccottet ranks 312 out of 876Before him are Maximilian Bircher-Benner (1867), Theodore Bibliander (1500), Hector Hodler (1887), Albert Sechehaye (1870), René Fasel (1950), and Jakob Hermann (1678). After him are Henri Colpi (1921), Leopold Kielholz (1911), Gustave Ador (1845), Felix Manz (1498), François Le Fort (1656), and Jakob II Bernoulli (1759).

Among WRITERS In Switzerland

Among writers born in Switzerland, Philippe Jaccottet ranks 33Before him are Jeremias Gotthelf (1797), Arthur Cravan (1887), Edmond Privat (1889), Peter Bieri (1944), Ella Maillart (1903), and Theodore Bibliander (1500). After him are Fleur Jaeggy (1940), Françoise Giroud (1916), Peter Bichsel (1935), Fernán Caballero (1796), Robert Pinget (1919), and Nicolas Bouvier (1929).