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Émile Souvestre

1806 - 1854

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Émile Souvestre (April 15, 1806 – July 5, 1854) was a Breton novelist who was a native of Morlaix, Brittany. Initially unsuccessful as a writer of drama, he fared better as a novelist (he wrote a sci-fi novel, Le Monde Tel Qu'il Sera) and as a researcher and writer of Breton folklore. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Émile Souvestre has received more than 29,349 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Émile Souvestre is the 4,456th most popular writer, the 3,988th most popular biography from France and the 523rd most popular French Writer.

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  • 29k

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  • 47.18

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Émile Souvestre ranks 4,456 out of 5,755Before him are Hilde Domin, Marilyn French, René Depestre, Yann Martel, Zaharia Stancu, and Willem Elsschot. After him are James Dashner, Alfredo Zitarrosa, Eliška Krásnohorská, Kedarnath Singh, Mahmoud Dowlatabadi, and Carmen de Burgos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1806, Émile Souvestre ranks 44Before him are Michele Amari, Ramón Cabrera, 1st Duke of Maestrazgo, Gaetano Bedini, Ivan Kireyevsky, Christian August Friedrich Peters, and George Newbold Lawrence. After him are Henry Kellett, Jane Pierce, Pascual Madoz, Gennaios Kolokotronis, Matthew Fontaine Maury, and Martín Carrera. Among people deceased in 1854, Émile Souvestre ranks 49Before him are José Joaquín Prieto, Carl Joseph Begas, Auguste of Anhalt-Dessau, Carl Gustaf Mannerheim, Philip Barker-Webb, and José María Vargas. After him are Edward Forbes, Pedro María de Anaya, Juan Mora Fernández, Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, Robert Jameson, and Nathaniel Wallich.

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In France

Among people born in France, Émile Souvestre ranks 3,988 out of 6,011Before him are Jean Tiberi (1935), Serge Telle (1955), André Lerond (1930), André Darrigade (1929), Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt (1731), and Gaston Billotte (1875). After him are Louis Garrel (1983), Louis Pouzin (1931), Philippe Jaroussky (1978), Maurice Raynaud (1834), Henri Laurent (1881), and Fulgence Bienvenüe (1852).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Émile Souvestre ranks 523Before him are Louis Henri Boussenard (1847), Roger Vitrac (1899), Philippe Djian (1949), Louis Hémon (1880), Pierre Emmanuel (1916), and Florence Delay (1941). After him are Philippe Claudel (1962), Paul Louis Courier (1772), Virginie Despentes (1969), Jacques Roubaud (1932), Jean Cayrol (1911), and Michel Déon (1919).