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Édouard Drumont

1844 - 1917

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Édouard Adolphe Drumont (3 May 1844 – 5 February 1917) was a French journalist, author and politician, most often remembered for his antisemitic ideology and animus. He initiated the Antisemitic League of France in 1889, and was the founder and editor of the newspaper La Libre Parole (founded in 1892). After spending years of research, he synthesised three major types of antisemitism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Édouard Drumont has received more than 216,165 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Édouard Drumont is the 2,257th most popular writer (down from 2,185th in 2019), the 2,529th most popular biography from France (down from 2,430th in 2019) and the 320th most popular French Writer.

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Among writers, Édouard Drumont ranks 2,257 out of 7,302. Before him are Mukaghali Makatayev, Eric Knight, Francesc Eiximenis, Georges Ohnet, Simon Dach, and Johann Nestroy. After him are Ğabdulla Tuqay, Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, Alois Jirásek, Inger Christensen, Saigyō, and Umberto Saba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Édouard Drumont ranks 47. Before him are Princess Maria Immacolata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Princess Françoise of Orléans, Minna Canth, Carl Hagenbeck, Vasily Polenov, and Eduard Strasburger. After him are Louis Riel, Lujo Brentano, George W. De Long, Jenny Longuet, Joshua Slocum, and Garret Hobart. Among people deceased in 1917, Édouard Drumont ranks 49. Before him are Ivan Goremykin, Bérenger Saunière, Duke Philipp of Württemberg, Eric Campbell, Carolus-Duran, and Spyridon Samaras. After him are Eugène Grasset, George Dewey, Liu Yongfu, Maksim Bahdanovič, Eduardo di Capua, and Yikuang.

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In France

Among people born in France, Édouard Drumont ranks 2,529 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles Xavier Thomas (1785), Georges Ohnet (1848), Jehan Alain (1911), Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau (1846), Jean Prouvé (1901), and Louis Paul Cailletet (1832). After him are Jean-Marie Duhamel (1797), Pierre-Étienne Flandin (1889), Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon (1765), Albert Girard (1595), Jean Lefebvre (1919), and Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine (1448).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Édouard Drumont ranks 320. Before him are Alexandre Exquemelin (1646), Renaud Camus (1946), Magnus Felix Ennodius (473), Emmanuel Carrère (1957), Jean d'Ormesson (1925), and Georges Ohnet (1848). After him are Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802), Henri Desgrange (1865), Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (1713), Jean Raspail (1925), Pascal Quignard (1948), and Claudine Guérin de Tencin (1682).

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