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Tonino Benacquista

1961 - Today

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Tonino Benacquista (born in Choisy-le-Roi on 1 September 1961) is a French crime fiction author, comics writer, and screenwriter. He wrote the novel Malavita (as Badfellas for the 2010 English translation), which was later adapted into a film by Relativity Media and EuropaCorp titled The Family, released on 13 September 2013 in North America. The novel Malavita was republished as The Family for a movie tie-in by Penguin Random House in 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Tonino Benacquista is the 6,628th most popular writer, the 5,391st most popular biography from France and the 660th most popular French Writer.

Tonino Benacquista is a French writer, comics writer, and screenwriter best known for his novels such as "Badfellas" and "The Last of the Angels," which often blend elements of crime and dark humor. He has also contributed to the screenwriting of various films, showcasing his versatility across different media.

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Among writers, Tonino Benacquista ranks 6,628 out of 7,302. Before him are Adam Horowitz, Derek Taylor, Terence MacSwiney, Nadav Lapid, Vagif Sultanli, and Alfred Austin. After him are Virginia Hamilton, Kunzang Choden, Nele Neuhaus, Stanley Kunitz, Patrick Kavanagh, and Chen Danqing.

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Among people born in 1961, Tonino Benacquista ranks 670. Before him are Mary Kay Bergman, Jos Lansink, Mahamat Kamoun, Michael Schulz, Tahnee Welch, and Gillian Gilbert. After him are Arunachalam Muruganantham, Guri Schanke, Sudarat Keyuraphan, Iliya Valov, Hervé Morin, and José Touré.

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In France

Among people born in France, Tonino Benacquista ranks 5,391 out of 6,770. Before him are Houssine Kharja (1982), Jacky Duguépéroux (1948), Pierre Quinon (1962), Simon Fourcade (1984), Jean-Christophe, Prince Napoléon (1986), and Philippe Torreton (1965). After him are Rémy Cabella (1990), Éric Chahi (1967), Anaïs Demoustier (1987), Philippe Vercruysse (1962), Mehdi Nafti (1978), and Franck Lagorce (1968).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Tonino Benacquista ranks 660. Before him are Maylis de Kerangal (1967), Éric Vuillard (1968), Didier Van Cauwelaert (1960), Raffaëla Anderson (1976), Laurent Mauvignier (1967), and David Diop (1966). After him are David Foenkinos (1974), Vanessa Springora (1972), Alexandre del Valle (1968), Édouard Louis (1992), Philippe Besson (1967), and Sylvain Tesson (1972).

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