WRITER

Pierre Benoit

1886 - 1962

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Pierre Benoit (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ bənwa]; 16 July 1886 – 3 March 1962) was a French novelist, screenwriter and member of the Académie française. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Benoit has received more than 9,844 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Benoit is the 2,742nd most popular writer (down from 2,721st in 2019), the 2,992nd most popular biography from France (down from 2,912th in 2019) and the 377th most popular French Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.8k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Alberte
1926
Koenigsmark
Language readers
1934
Le soleil de minuit
1930
Exégèse et théologie
Addresses, essays, lectures, Bible, Criticism, interpretation
1961
La châtelaine du Liban
1964
L' Atlantide
Language readers
1920

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Pierre Benoit ranks 2,742 out of 7,302. Before him are Mina Witkojc, Stephenie Meyer, Albert Robida, Gulbadan Begum, Ahmad Javad, and Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus. After him are Shūji Terayama, Lu Ji, Borislav Pekić, Jan Luyken, Jean Lorrain, and Josef Škvorecký.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Pierre Benoit ranks 129. Before him are Fernand Crommelynck, Alexander Miasnikian, Victor Boin, Itzhak Katzenelson, John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort, and Takuboku Ishikawa. After him are Bertha Krupp, José Linhares, Paul Lévy, Mohammed Ben Aarafa, Max Vasmer, and Rash Behari Bose. Among people deceased in 1962, Pierre Benoit ranks 91. Before him are Max Fabiani, György Orth, Francisco Bru, Franz Kline, Indalecio Prieto, and Paavo Aaltonen. After him are Ricardo Rodríguez, Max Vasmer, José Giral, Pedro Pablo Ramírez, Edmond Privat, and Dhondo Keshav Karve.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Benoit ranks 2,992 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles, Prince Napoléon (1950), Anne Jules de Noailles (1650), Émilie de Villeneuve (1811), William IV, Count of Toulouse (1045), César-François Cassini de Thury (1714), and Charles Nungesser (1892). After him are François-Hubert Drouais (1727), Henri Mathias Berthelot (1861), Jean Lorrain (1855), Claude François de Malet (1754), Paul de Senneville (1933), and Duchess Sabine of Württemberg (1549).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Pierre Benoit ranks 377. Before him are Fernand Crommelynck (1886), Champfleury (1821), André Salmon (1881), Marie Marvingt (1875), Francis Ponge (1899), and Albert Robida (1848). After him are Jean Lorrain (1855), Pierre Grimal (1912), Guiraut Riquier (1230), Pierre Gamarra (1919), Léon Daudet (1867), and Jean Richepin (1849).

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