WRITER

Roger Vercel

1894 - 1957

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Roger Vercel (born Roger Cretin; 8 January 1894, in Le Mans – 26 February 1957, in Dinan) was a French writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Vercel has received more than 20,396 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Vercel is the 5,055th most popular writer (up from 5,292nd in 2019), the 4,516th most popular biography from France (down from 4,463rd in 2019) and the 582nd most popular French Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 20k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Sous le pied de l'archange
Fiction, Mont-Saint-Michel (Abbey : France), France, fiction
1930
Capitaine Conan
1934
Au large de l'Eden
1932
Jean Villemeur
1939
Remorques
1935
Visages de corsaires
Privateering, Naval History
1943

Page views of Roger Vercels by language

Over the past year Roger Vercel has had the most page views in the with 9,944 views, followed by English (2,705), and Spanish (1,148). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Breton (109.54%), Basque (77.49%), and Ukrainian (61.61%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Roger Vercel ranks 5,055 out of 7,302. Before him are Naomi Klein, Mahmud Taymur, Arvid August Afzelius, Martín Luis Guzmán, Mikalojus Daukša, and Frank O'Hara. After him are Jean Cassou, Kama Sywor Kamanda, Béatrix Beck, José Eustasio Rivera, Eliza Acton, and Ángel Ganivet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Roger Vercel ranks 206. Before him are Janko Alexy, Heikki Liimatainen, Bevil Rudd, Albert Préjean, Raymond Schwartz, and Mahmud Taymur. After him are Alan Crosland, Ludwig Wrede, Hermanis Matisons, Alfred Romer, Nikolai Chebotaryov, and Tommy Green. Among people deceased in 1957, Roger Vercel ranks 172. Before him are Carl Bonde, Karl Patterson Schmidt, Robert Lowie, Maurice McLoughlin, Patrick Abercrombie, and Robert Esnault-Pelterie. After him are Mikhail Gnessin, Wyndham Lewis, Carl Størmer, Percy Hobart, Devdas Gandhi, and Anna Haava.

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In France

Among people born in France, Roger Vercel ranks 4,516 out of 6,770. Before him are Louis-Gustave Binger (1856), Charles Collignon (1877), Simon Abkarian (1962), Henry of Blois (1096), Marouane Chamakh (1984), and Mikaël Silvestre (1977). After him are Jacques-Louis Lions (1928), Francis Girod (1944), Arlette Laguiller (1940), Jules Verreaux (1807), Laurent Koscielny (1985), and Alfred Schmitt (1907).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Roger Vercel ranks 582. Before him are Bernard Clavel (1923), Victoire Léodile Béra (1824), Jacques Roubaud (1932), René Bazin (1853), Raymond Schwartz (1894), and Jean Aicard (1848). After him are Henri Béraud (1885), Marceline Loridan-Ivens (1928), Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan (1589), Philippe Néricault Destouches (1680), Tony Duvert (1945), and Édouard Chavannes (1865).

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