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Albert Londres

1884 - 1932

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Albert Londres (1 November 1884 – 16 May 1932) was a French journalist and writer. One of the inventors of investigative journalism, Londres not only reported news but created it, and reported it from a personal perspective. He criticized abuses of colonialism such as forced labour. Albert Londres gave his name to a journalism prize, the Prix Albert-Londres, for Francophone journalists. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Londres is the 5,174th most popular writer (down from 4,936th in 2019), the 4,634th most popular biography from France (down from 4,450th in 2019) and the 585th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Albert Londres ranks 5,174 out of 7,302Before him are Rick Warren, Kjell Westö, Bob Shaw, Louis L'Amour, Mats Wahl, and Wilhelm Geiger. After him are Valerian Pidmohylny, Barbara Ehrenreich, Willem Bilderdijk, Tomás António Gonzaga, Miho Mosulishvili, and Henri Bosco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Albert Londres ranks 203Before him are Nikolai Klyuev, José Patricio Guggiari, Gaston Aumoitte, Jakub Szynkiewicz, Claes Johanson, and Axel Norling. After him are Lyda Borelli, Davidson Black, Rodney Heath, George Underwood, Samuel Berger, and Kurt Behrens. Among people deceased in 1932, Albert Londres ranks 127Before him are Francisco Lagos Cházaro, Hermanis Matisons, Julieta Lanteri, Giuseppe Vitali, Duke Alexander of Oldenburg, and Paul Warburg. After him are Henry M. Leland, Peder Kolstad, Ali Rıza Pasha, Josephine Crowell, Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer, and Outram Bangs.

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In France

Among people born in France, Albert Londres ranks 4,634 out of 6,770Before him are Régis Wargnier (1948), François Asselineau (1957), Achille Paroche (1868), Joseph Olivier (1874), Désiré Charnay (1828), and Demba Ba (1985). After him are Maryse Bastié (1898), Paule Desjardins (1929), Henri Bosco (1888), Yves Coppens (1934), Karin Viard (1966), and Paul Bontemps (1902).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Albert Londres ranks 585Before him are Marguerite Audoux (1863), Jacques Jasmin (1798), René Boylesve (1867), Jacques Audiberti (1899), Jean Cau (1925), and Jean Clair (1940). After him are Henri Bosco (1888), Bernard Clavel (1923), Robert of Torigni (1100), Jean Prévost (1901), Victoire Léodile Béra (1824), and Marie Noël (1883).