WRITER

Valery Larbaud

1881 - 1957

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Valery Larbaud (29 August 1881 – 2 February 1957) was a French writer and poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valery Larbaud has received more than 60,536 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Valery Larbaud is the 2,492nd most popular writer (up from 2,830th in 2019), the 2,746th most popular biography from France (up from 2,984th in 2019) and the 348th most popular French Writer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Valery Larbaud ranks 2,492 out of 7,302Before him are Richard Adams, Peter Shaffer, Isak Samokovlija, Sextus Pompeius Festus, Ursula Kuczynski, and Yuan Mei. After him are Karin Fossum, Stefan Heym, Walter of Châtillon, Michael Bishop, Dag Solstad, and Antigonus of Carystus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Valery Larbaud ranks 95Before him are Adolf Meyer, King Oliver, Louis Trousselier, Rauf Orbay, Ernest Bevin, and Richard C. Tolman. After him are Adolf Hühnlein, Wilhelm Worringer, Nuri Killigil, Grigory Kotovsky, André Salmon, and Alberts Kviesis. Among people deceased in 1957, Valery Larbaud ranks 98Before him are Heinrich Bär, Albert Anastasia, Dorothy L. Sayers, Claude Farrère, Paul Walden, and Ramon Magsaysay. After him are Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, Charles Pathé, Musidora, Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Charles Kay Ogden, and Frieda Fromm-Reichmann.

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In France

Among people born in France, Valery Larbaud ranks 2,746 out of 6,770Before him are Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry (1828), Bernard Stiegler (1952), Sextus Pompeius Festus (150), Paul Émile Chabas (1869), Fernando Ocáriz Braña (1944), and Charles Devendeville (1882). After him are Adémar de Chabannes (989), Marcel Camus (1912), Walter of Châtillon (1135), Charles Cousin-Montauban, Comte de Palikao (1796), Jenny Longuet (1844), and Antoine François Marmontel (1816).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Valery Larbaud ranks 348Before him are Louise Colet (1810), Claude Farrère (1876), Jean-Baptiste Dubos (1670), Léon Werth (1878), Ludovic Halévy (1834), and Sextus Pompeius Festus (150). After him are Walter of Châtillon (1135), Gustave Aimard (1818), René Crevel (1900), Bernard Werber (1961), André Pieyre de Mandiargues (1909), and Catulle Mendès (1841).