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Tomi Ungerer

1931 - 2019

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Jean-Thomas "Tomi" Ungerer (German pronunciation: [ˈtoːmi ˈʊŋəʁɐ] ; 28 November 1931 – 9 February 2019) was a French artist and writer from Alsace (a French region on the French/German border). He published over 140 books ranging from children's books to adult works and from the fantastic to the autobiographical. He was known for sharp social satire and witty aphorisms. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tomi Ungerer has received more than 262,184 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Tomi Ungerer is the 1,377th most popular writer (up from 1,473rd in 2019), the 1,578th most popular biography from France (up from 1,642nd in 2019) and the 196th most popular French Writer.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.15

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  • 2.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Tomi Ungerer ranks 1,377 out of 5,755Before him are Avienus, Marie Anne Lenormand, Rodolphe Töpffer, Hovhannes Tumanyan, Salawat Yulayev, and Kenji Miyazawa. After him are Henry de Montherlant, Wilhelm Müller, Thornton Wilder, John Dryden, Eva Schloss, and Don Juan Manuel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Tomi Ungerer ranks 84Before him are Larry Silverstein, Thorvald Stoltenberg, Igor Oistrakh, Stig Anderson, Toshiki Kaifu, and Márta Mészáros. After him are Samir Amin, John Robert Schrieffer, Jack Swigert, James Tolkan, Mauricio Kagel, and Olympia Dukakis. Among people deceased in 2019, Tomi Ungerer ranks 75Before him are Fernando de la Rúa, Valery Bykovsky, Vladimir Bukovsky, Stanley Donen, Jessye Norman, and Godfried Danneels. After him are John Robert Schrieffer, Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório, Isabel Sarli, Raymond Poulidor, Valentina Cortese, and Jan-Michael Vincent.

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In France

Among people born in France, Tomi Ungerer ranks 1,578 out of 6,011Before him are Yolande of Valois (1434), Édith Cresson (1934), Françoise Gilot (1921), Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (1476), Jean-Charles de Borda (1733), and Omar Sy (1978). After him are Bernard Hinault (1954), Jacques Balmat (1762), Henry de Montherlant (1895), Audrey Tautou (1976), Blanche of Bourbon (1339), and Pierre Mauroy (1928).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Tomi Ungerer ranks 196Before him are Clément Marot (1495), Monique Wittig (1935), Xavier de Maistre (1763), Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza (1911), Adam de la Halle (1245), and Marie Anne Lenormand (1772). After him are Henry de Montherlant (1895), Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880), Philippe Soupault (1897), Thoinot Arbeau (1520), Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly (1808), and Agrippa d'Aubigné (1552).

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