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Émile Nelligan

1879 - 1941

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Émile Nelligan (December 24, 1879 – November 18, 1941) was a Canadian Symbolist poet from Montreal who wrote in French. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Émile Nelligan has received more than 179,704 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Émile Nelligan is the 4,500th most popular writer, the 313th most popular biography from Canada and the 21st most popular Canadian Writer.

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  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Émile Nelligan ranks 4,500 out of 7,302. Before him are Agnieszka Osiecka, Jesús Moncada, Hranush Arshagyan, Yashpal, Olga Orozco, and Erlend Loe. After him are Felix Dahn, Francis de Laporte de Castelnau, Alexei Mateevici, Ivan Olbracht, Tomás Eloy Martínez, and Mário Pinto de Andrade.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Émile Nelligan ranks 167. Before him are Ruth St. Denis, Joseph Avenol, Rafael Erich, Jean Gilbert, Ethel Thomson Larcombe, and Hermann Barrelet. After him are Rudolf Friml, Will Rogers, Agnes Miegel, Grzegorz Fitelberg, Ernst Schultz, and Agnes Arber. Among people deceased in 1941, Émile Nelligan ranks 154. Before him are Fritz Noether, Penelope Delta, Ibrahim Tuqan, Tom Phillips, Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, and Igor Severyanin. After him are Nikolai Gastello, Leo Deutsch, Dmitry Lavrinenko, Źmitrok Biadula, Afife Jale, and Vladimir Ćorović.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Émile Nelligan ranks 313 out of 1,622. Before him are Laurence J. Peter (1919), Duncan Regehr (1952), Stephen McHattie (1946), G. A. Cohen (1941), Bob Ezrin (1949), and Bob Rock (1954). After him are Kate Nelligan (1950), Lance Kinsey (1954), The Weeknd (1990), John Vernon (1932), Teresa Stratas (1938), and Edge (1973).

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Among WRITERS In Canada

Among writers born in Canada, Émile Nelligan ranks 21. Before him are Anne Hébert (1916), Marie-Claire Blais (1939), Robin Sharma (1965), Mordecai Richler (1931), Laurence J. Peter (1919), and Duncan Regehr (1952). After him are Nancy Huston (1953), Steven Erikson (1959), Michel Tremblay (1942), Naomi Klein (1970), Wyndham Lewis (1882), and Harold Russell (1914).

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