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Roger Vitrac

1899 - 1952

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Roger Vitrac (French: [vitʁak]; 17 November 1899 – 22 January 1952) was a French surrealist playwright and poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Vitrac has received more than 44,127 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Vitrac is the 4,778th most popular writer (down from 4,309th in 2019), the 4,360th most popular biography from France (down from 3,897th in 2019) and the 559th most popular French Writer.

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Notable Works

The a tre
Le voyage oublié
Victor, ou, les Enfants au pouvoir
Victor
Le coup de Trafalgar
Théâtre

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Roger Vitrac ranks 4,778 out of 7,302Before him are Abbas Ibn al-Ahnaf, Katarina Frostenson, Xaviera Hollander, Anna Enquist, Axel Bakunts, and Gloria E. Anzaldúa. After him are Mirjam Pressler, Vincenzo Monti, Yann Martel, John D. MacDonald, Florence Delay, and Michel Déon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Roger Vitrac ranks 219Before him are Otto E. Neugebauer, Eva Le Gallienne, Piero Dusio, James Wong Howe, May McAvoy, and Axel Bakunts. After him are Szolem Mandelbrojt, Hugo Benioff, Finn Ronne, Grigori Roshal, Gerald Moore, and Bo Lindman. Among people deceased in 1952, Roger Vitrac ranks 132Before him are Itzik Feffer, Ivan Olbracht, Ernst Stromer, Guido Castelnuovo, Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, and Juan Bautista Pérez. After him are Hans von Rosen, James L. Peters, Stafford Cripps, Richard Johansson, Frederic G. Kenyon, and Louis Wirth.

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In France

Among people born in France, Roger Vitrac ranks 4,360 out of 6,770Before him are François Marie Daudin (1776), Philippe Verdelot (null), Ferdinand Monoyer (1836), Eva Ionesco (1965), Cyril Raffaelli (1974), and Philippe Djian (1949). After him are Stéphane Guivarc'h (1970), André Thouin (1746), Florence Delay (1941), Camille Cottin (1978), Michel Déon (1919), and Adrien Rabiot (1995).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Roger Vitrac ranks 559Before him are George du Maurier (1834), Michel-Jean Sedaine (1719), Jean Cau (1925), Henri Bosco (1888), Jean Tardieu (1903), and Philippe Djian (1949). After him are Florence Delay (1941), Michel Déon (1919), Carine Roitfeld (1954), Raymond Abellio (1907), Robert of Torigni (1100), and Émile Souvestre (1806).