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Pierre Grimal

1912 - 1996

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Pierre Grimal (November 21, 1912, in Paris – November 2, 1996, in Paris) was a French historian, classicist and Latinist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Grimal has received more than 37,352 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Pierre Grimal is the 2,835th most popular writer (up from 3,230th in 2019), the 3,037th most popular biography from France (up from 3,232nd in 2019) and the 379th most popular French Writer.

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  • 59.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Pierre Grimal ranks 2,835 out of 7,302. Before him are Louis Couperus, Guillén de Castro y Bellvis, Hitoshi Igarashi, Adam Michnik, Joseph Delaney, and John the Lydian. After him are Ronald Harwood, Ben Hecht, Peter Høeg, Fritz Mauthner, Delmira Agustini, and Mariama Bâ.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Pierre Grimal ranks 155. Before him are Béla Király, Günter Wand, Jacques Bergier, Lev Kopelev, Naoto Tajima, and Mary Anne MacLeod Trump. After him are Andre Norton, Juan Carlos Aramburu, Rudolf Vytlačil, Eve Arnold, Kurt Sanderling, and Wendy Hiller. Among people deceased in 1996, Pierre Grimal ranks 124. Before him are Hyman Minsky, Chas Chandler, Jerry Siegel, Ljuba Welitsch, Aruna Asaf Ali, and Dan Flavin. After him are Tito Okello, Arleigh Burke, Hervé Bazin, José Donoso, Max Manus, and Georgios Zoitakis.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Grimal ranks 3,037 out of 6,770. Before him are Augusta Holmès (1847), Lupus of Troyes (395), Louise Bertin (1805), Stéphane Peterhansel (1965), Marie Antoinette Murat (1793), and Pierre Wantzel (1814). After him are Jacques Santini (1952), Guy Laroche (1921), Louis VIII, Duke of Bavaria (1403), Phillipe de Plessis (1165), Louis Charles Breguet (1880), and Charles Wolf (1827).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Pierre Grimal ranks 379. Before him are André Salmon (1881), Marie Marvingt (1875), Francis Ponge (1899), Albert Robida (1848), Pierre Benoit (1886), and Jean Lorrain (1855). After him are Guiraut Riquier (1230), Pierre Gamarra (1919), Léon Daudet (1867), Jean Richepin (1849), Armand Salacrou (1899), and Jean-François Revel (1924).

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