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Édouard Glissant

1928 - 2011

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Édouard Glissant (21 September 1928 – 3 February 2011) was a French writer, poet, philosopher, and literary critic from Martinique. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Édouard Glissant has received more than 237,256 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Édouard Glissant is the 2,497th most popular writer (down from 2,332nd in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Martinique and the 3rd most popular Writer.

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  • 240k

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  • 53.34

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Édouard Glissant ranks 2,497 out of 5,755Before him are Benoît de Sainte-Maure, Jonas Jonasson, Emma Jung, William Peter Blatty, Francisco Ayala, and Maciej Stryjkowski. After him are E. Nesbit, Anne McCaffrey, Vasko Popa, Larry Niven, Alessandro Baricco, and Juan Ruiz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Édouard Glissant ranks 199Before him are Willy Mairesse, Vitaliy Masol, Line Renaud, Orson Bean, Horace Silver, and William Peter Blatty. After him are Tahir Salahov, Yury Yakovlev, Luigi Colani, Dan Blocker, Nguyễn Văn Thuận, and Nodar Dumbadze. Among people deceased in 2011, Édouard Glissant ranks 122Before him are Josef Suk, Inese Jaunzeme, Jackie Cooper, Nikolai Andrianov, Kurt Sanderling, and Lazar Mojsov. After him are Anne McCaffrey, Peter Yates, Loriot, Jesús María Pereda, Clarence Clemons, and Randy Savage.

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In Martinique

Among people born in Martinique, Édouard Glissant ranks 5 out of 23Before him are Empress Joséphine (1763), Frantz Fanon (1925), Alexandre de Beauharnais (1760), and Aimé Césaire (1913). After him are René Maran (1887), Patrick Chamoiseau (1953), Gérard Janvion (1953), Allen Chastanet (1960), Cédric Sorhaindo (1984), Joël Abati (1970), and Emmanuel Rivière (1990).

Among WRITERS In Martinique

Among writers born in Martinique, Édouard Glissant ranks 3Before him are Frantz Fanon (1925) and Aimé Césaire (1913). After him are René Maran (1887) and Patrick Chamoiseau (1953).