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Robert Brasillach

1909 - 1945

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Robert Brasillach (French pronunciation: [ʁɔbɛʁ bʁazijak] ; 31 March 1909 – 6 February 1945) was a French author and journalist. He was the editor of Je suis partout, a nationalist newspaper which advocated fascist movements and supported Jacques Doriot. After the liberation of France in 1944, he was executed following a trial and Charles de Gaulle's express refusal to grant him a pardon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Brasillach has received more than 282,602 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Brasillach is the 1,640th most popular writer (up from 1,789th in 2019), the 1,882nd most popular biography from France (up from 1,964th in 2019) and the 235th most popular French Writer.

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  • 23

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Robert Brasillach ranks 1,640 out of 5,755Before him are Martin of Opava, Per Wahlöö, Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall, Ruth Rendell, Lothar-Günther Buchheim, and Rainis. After him are Robert de Boron, Philippe de Commines, Petar Zrinski, Eric Carle, Adolph Freiherr Knigge, and Dick Bruna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Robert Brasillach ranks 72Before him are Aenne Burda, Robert Ryan, Infanta Beatriz of Spain, Willi Boskovsky, Franz Bardon, and Grażyna Bacewicz. After him are C. Northcote Parkinson, Tokizo Ichihashi, Werner Naumann, Mikhail Mil, Golo Mann, and Franz Six. Among people deceased in 1945, Robert Brasillach ranks 125Before him are Robert Desnos, Paul Pelliot, Otto Kittel, Else Lasker-Schüler, Le Pétomane, and Fritz Klingenberg. After him are Seiichi Itō, Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, Alexander Siloti, Hajime Sugiyama, Leonardo Conti, and Eduard Bloch.

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In France

Among people born in France, Robert Brasillach ranks 1,882 out of 6,011Before him are Philip of Milly (1120), Youri Djorkaeff (1968), Joseph Fesch (1763), Louis Victor, Prince of Carignano (1721), Philip II, Count of Nevers (1389), and Pierre Beauchamp (1631). After him are Pierre Janssen (1824), Peter the Venerable (1092), Robert de Boron (1110), Philippe de Commines (1447), Maurice Duruflé (1902), and Roland Petit (1924).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Robert Brasillach ranks 235Before him are Jean-François Marmontel (1723), Gabriel Naudé (1600), Marie de Gournay (1565), René Char (1907), Hincmar (806), and Avitus of Vienne (450). After him are Robert de Boron (1110), Philippe de Commines (1447), Edmond François Valentin About (1828), Dominique Venner (1935), Rodulfus Glaber (985), and Henri de Régnier (1864).