WRITER

Raymond Radiguet

1903 - 1923

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Raymond Radiguet (French pronunciation: [ʁɛmɔ̃ ʁadiɡɛ]; 18 June 1903 – 12 December 1923) was a French novelist and poet whose two novels were noted for their explicit themes, and unique style and tone. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raymond Radiguet has received more than 218,769 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Raymond Radiguet is the 1,221st most popular writer (down from 1,132nd in 2019), the 1,386th most popular biography from France (down from 1,307th in 2019) and the 177th most popular French Writer.

Raymond Radiguet was a French writer who is most famous for his 1923 novel "Le Diable au Corps" (translated as "The Devil in the Flesh").

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  • 220k

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  • 60.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Raymond Radiguet ranks 1,221 out of 7,302. Before him are Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Albert Barillé, Johannes Valentinus Andreae, Eiji Yoshikawa, Annemarie Schwarzenbach, and Jan Długosz. After him are Wilhelm Weitling, Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Sarah, Duchess of York, James Anderson, Brian Tracy, and Giovanni Verga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Raymond Radiguet ranks 64. Before him are Claudette Colbert, Abul A'la Maududi, Eliot Ness, George Davis Snell, Vincente Minnelli, and Maud Lewis. After him are Tamam Shud case, Louis Leakey, Irving Stone, Erskine Caldwell, Joan Robinson, and Sadegh Hedayat. Among people deceased in 1923, Raymond Radiguet ranks 28. Before him are Princess Louise of Prussia, Edward Emerson Barnard, Milena Vukotić, George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, Aleksandar Stamboliyski, and Max Nordau. After him are Ernst Troeltsch, Édouard Stephan, Maurice Barrès, Edward W. Morley, Edith Södergran, and Théophile Steinlen.

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In France

Among people born in France, Raymond Radiguet ranks 1,386 out of 6,770. Before him are Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours (1814), Michel de Certeau (1925), Louise Moillon (1610), Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580), Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (1476), and Mistinguett (1875). After him are Henri Dutilleux (1916), Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine (1670), Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (1711), Bertrade de Montfort (1070), François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville (1818), and Vincent of Beauvais (1190).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Raymond Radiguet ranks 177. Before him are Vivant Denon (1747), Comtessa de Dia (1175), Joachim du Bellay (1522), Pierre de Marivaux (1688), Roger Caillois (1913), and Léo Taxil (1854). After him are Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (1711), Roland Topor (1938), Edmond François Valentin About (1828), Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière (1734), Paul Scarron (1610), and Maurice Barrès (1862).

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