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Virginie Despentes

1969 - Today

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Virginie Despentes (French: [viʁ.ʒi.ni de.pɑ̃t]; born 13 June 1969) is a French writer, novelist, and filmmaker. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Virginie Despentes has received more than 403,991 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Virginie Despentes is the 4,524th most popular writer (up from 4,591st in 2019), the 4,028th most popular biography from France (down from 3,836th in 2019) and the 526th most popular French Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 400k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Virginie Despentes ranks 4,524 out of 5,755Before her are Wolfgang Koeppen, Nestor Kukolnik, Gabriela Adameșteanu, Sofia Yablonska, M. Ageyev, and Helen Thomas. After her are Birgitta Trotzig, Robert Greene, Ferreira de Castro, Alan Dean Foster, Francis Davis Millet, and Aisha Taymur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Virginie Despentes ranks 188Before her are Massimo Busacca, Silas Weir Mitchell, Andrei Kanchelskis, Steve McQueen, Erlend Loe, and Mahsun Kırmızıgül. After her are D. B. Woodside, Natascha McElhone, Dexter Jackson, Lucero, Spike Jonze, and Marco Simone.

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In France

Among people born in France, Virginie Despentes ranks 4,028 out of 6,011Before her are Lucien Clergue (1934), Eugène Martin (1915), Michel Boisrond (1921), Pierre-Louis Lions (1956), Jean-François Stévenin (1944), and Maïwenn (1976). After her are Paul Gervais (1816), Philippe Chatrier (1926), Émile Lemoine (1840), Roger Blin (1907), François Sudre (1787), and Jacques Rozier (1926).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Virginie Despentes ranks 526Before her are Louis Hémon (1880), Pierre Emmanuel (1916), Florence Delay (1941), Émile Souvestre (1806), Philippe Claudel (1962), and Paul Louis Courier (1772). After her are Jacques Roubaud (1932), Jean Cayrol (1911), Michel Déon (1919), Pierre Daninos (1913), Régine Deforges (1935), and George du Maurier (1834).