1936 - 2023
Philippe Sollers (French: [sɔˈlɛʁs]; born Philippe Joyaux; 28 November 1936 – 5 May 2023) was a French writer and critic. In 1960 he founded the avant garde literary journal Tel Quel (along with writer and art critic Marcelin Pleynet), which was published by Le Seuil and ran until 1982. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philippe Sollers has received more than 165,922 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Philippe Sollers is the 1,973rd most popular writer (up from 2,069th in 2019), the 2,222nd most popular biography from France (up from 2,227th in 2019) and the 279th most popular French Writer.
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Among writers, Philippe Sollers ranks 1,973 out of 5,755. Before him are Karen Armstrong, Moschus, Musa Cälil, Daqiqi, Noor Inayat Khan, and Marcel Reich-Ranicki. After him are Israel Joshua Singer, Isaeus, Arkady Gaidar, Ivan Mažuranić, Carl Sandburg, and William Auld.
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,967
200 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 1,968
1906 - 1944
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 1,969
1000 - 977
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 1,970
1914 - 1944
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,971
1920 - 2013
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,972
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,973
1893 - 1944
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 1,974
420 BC - 340 BC
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 1,975
1904 - 1941
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 1,976
1814 - 1890
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 1,977
1878 - 1967
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 1,978
1924 - 2006
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 1,979
Among people born in 1936, Philippe Sollers ranks 143. Before him are Ken Mattingly, Hifikepunye Pohamba, Arend Lijphart, Klaus Kinkel, Leonel Sánchez, and Glenda Jackson. After him are Costas Simitis, Frances Shand Kydd, Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, Koji Sasaki, Dyanne Thorne, and Eliahu Inbal. Among people deceased in 2023, Philippe Sollers ranks 100. Before him are Lisa Marie Presley, Piper Laurie, Ken Mattingly, Oleg Protopopov, Glenda Jackson, and Marc Augé. After him are Vakhtang Kikabidze, Treat Williams, Daisaku Ikeda, Ahmed Qurei, Antonella Lualdi, and Doyle Brunson.
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 137
1936 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 138
1936 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 139
1936 - 2019
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 140
1936 - 2022
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 141
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 142
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 143
1936 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 144
1936 - 2004
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 145
1936 - 2021
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 146
1936 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 147
1936 - 2020
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 148
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 149
1968 - 2023
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 94
1932 - 2023
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 95
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 96
1932 - 2023
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 97
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 98
1935 - 2023
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 99
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 100
1938 - 2023
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 101
1951 - 2023
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 102
1928 - 2023
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 103
1938 - 2023
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 104
1931 - 2023
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 105
1933 - 2023
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 106
Among people born in France, Philippe Sollers ranks 2,222 out of 6,011. Before him are Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903), Constance, Duchess of Brittany (1161), Anselme Payen (1795), Bernard of Menthon (923), Marc Augé (1935), and Émile Boutroux (1845). After him are Matthias of Arras (1290), Thomas Bérard (1300), Ginette Neveu (1919), Tino Rossi (1907), Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins (1642), and Isaac the Blind (1160).
1903 - 1987
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2,216
1161 - 1201
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2,217
1795 - 1871
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 2,218
923 - 1008
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 2,219
1935 - 2023
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 2,220
1845 - 1921
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 2,221
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 2,222
1290 - 1352
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 2,223
1300 - 1273
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 2,224
1919 - 1949
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 2,225
1907 - 1983
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 2,226
1642 - 1722
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 2,227
1160 - 1235
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 2,228
Among writers born in France, Philippe Sollers ranks 279. Before him are Ernst Robert Curtius (1886), Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail (1829), Jean d'Ormesson (1925), Elif Shafak (1971), Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr (1808), and Jean Bodel (1165). After him are Isaac the Blind (1160), Paul Morand (1888), Michel Leiris (1901), Pierre Lemaitre (1951), Gaston III, Count of Foix (1331), and Eustache Deschamps (1346).
1886 - 1956
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 273
1829 - 1871
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 274
1925 - 2017
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 275
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 276
1808 - 1890
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 277
1165 - 1205
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 278
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 279
1160 - 1235
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 280
1888 - 1976
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 281
1901 - 1990
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 282
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 283
1331 - 1391
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 284
1346 - 1406
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 285