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Pierre Loti

1850 - 1923

Pierre Loti

Pierre Loti (French: [lɔti]; pseudonym of Louis Marie-Julien Viaud [vjo]; 14 January 1850 – 10 June 1923) was a French naval officer and novelist, known for his exotic novels and short stories. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Loti has received more than 227,683 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Pierre Loti is the 622nd most popular writer (up from 660th in 2019), the 707th most popular biography from France (up from 726th in 2019) and the 106th most popular French Writer.

Pierre Loti is most famous for his novel, "Madame Chrysanthème." The novel is about a French naval officer who falls in love with a Japanese woman.

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230k
Page Views (PV)
73.04
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
6.54
Effective Languages (L*)
3.06
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Pierre Loti ranks 622 out of 5,794. Before him are Dietrich Eckart, Antoine François Prévost, Luis Sepúlveda, Louise Hay, Giacomo Leopardi, and Marcus Gavius Apicius. After him are Premchand, Tatian, Persius, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Kumārajīva, and Ulrich von Hutten.

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Dietrich Eckart
1868 - 1923
HPI: 73.13
Rank: 616
Antoine François Prévost
1697 - 1763
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 617
Luis Sepúlveda
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HPI: 73.12
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Louise Hay
1926 - 2017
HPI: 73.11
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Giacomo Leopardi
1798 - 1837
HPI: 73.11
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Marcus Gavius Apicius
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HPI: 73.10
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Pierre Loti
1850 - 1923
HPI: 73.04
Rank: 622
Premchand
1880 - 1936
HPI: 73.04
Rank: 623
Tatian
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HPI: 73.03
Rank: 624
Persius
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HPI: 73.02
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Geoffrey of Monmouth
1090 - 1155
HPI: 72.99
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343 - 413
HPI: 72.98
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Ulrich von Hutten
1488 - 1523
HPI: 72.98
Rank: 628

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1850, Pierre Loti ranks 12. Before him are Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, Sofia Kovalevskaya, Eduard Bernstein, Hermann Ebbinghaus, Charles Richet, and Mihai Eminescu. After him are Henry Louis Le Chatelier, Oliver Heaviside, Luigi Cadorna, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Lafcadio Hearn, and César Ritz. Among people deceased in 1923, Pierre Loti ranks 14. Before him are Princess Helena of the United Kingdom, Pancho Villa, John Venn, Warren G. Harding, Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy, and Dietrich Eckart. After him are Julius Martov, Joaquín Sorolla, Damdin Sükhbaatar, Katherine Mansfield, Princess Louise of Prussia, and George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon.

Others Born in 1850

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Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
1850 - 1937
HPI: 78.19
Rank: 6
Sofia Kovalevskaya
1850 - 1891
HPI: 77.34
Rank: 7
Eduard Bernstein
1850 - 1932
HPI: 77.09
Rank: 8
Hermann Ebbinghaus
1850 - 1909
HPI: 76.59
Rank: 9
Charles Richet
1850 - 1935
HPI: 75.14
Rank: 10
Mihai Eminescu
1850 - 1889
HPI: 73.41
Rank: 11
Pierre Loti
1850 - 1923
HPI: 73.04
Rank: 12
Henry Louis Le Chatelier
1850 - 1936
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 13
Oliver Heaviside
1850 - 1925
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 14
Luigi Cadorna
1850 - 1928
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 15
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
1850 - 1942
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 16
Lafcadio Hearn
1850 - 1904
HPI: 70.57
Rank: 17
César Ritz
1850 - 1918
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 18