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Alphonse Allais

1854 - 1905

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Alphonse Allais (20 October 1854 in Honfleur – 28 October 1905 in Paris) was a French writer, journalist and humorist. He was also the editor of the Chat Noir, a satirical magazine. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alphonse Allais is the 1,528th most popular writer (up from 1,637th in 2019), the 1,758th most popular biography from France (up from 1,904th in 2019) and the 220th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Alphonse Allais ranks 1,528 out of 7,302. Before him are Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Georgi Markov, Károly Kerényi, Kristijonas Donelaitis, Erich Segal, and Betty Friedan. After him are Khaqani, Qiu Chuji, Per Olov Enquist, Ausiàs March, Osvaldo Moles, and Mukhtar Auezov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1854, Alphonse Allais ranks 27. Before him are Moritz Moszkowski, Paul Natorp, Léo Taxil, Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Yan Fu, and Georges Picquart. After him are Georg Kerschensteiner, Jean-Marie Guyau, Hubert Lyautey, Thomas R. Marshall, Otto Sverdrup, and Alfredo Catalani. Among people deceased in 1905, Alphonse Allais ranks 21. Before him are Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, Walther Flemming, Josip Juraj Strossmayer, Per Teodor Cleve, Constantin Meunier, and Anton Ažbe. After him are Adolf Bastian, Albert von Kölliker, Oswald Achenbach, Alois Riegl, Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria, and Otto Wilhelm von Struve.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alphonse Allais ranks 1,758 out of 6,770. Before him are Xavier de Maistre (1763), Hugh of Châteauneuf (1053), Lambert Wilson (1958), Jacques Dutronc (1943), Henri, Count of Paris (1908), and Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges (1830). After him are Albert Calmette (1863), Maurice Sarrail (1856), Madame Clicquot Ponsardin (1777), Louis-François de Boufflers (1644), Maurice Trintignant (1917), and Maurice Duruflé (1902).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Alphonse Allais ranks 220. Before him are François de Malherbe (1555), Régis Debray (1940), Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (1758), Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière (1734), Jules de Goncourt (1830), and Xavier de Maistre (1763). After him are Henri de Régnier (1864), Edmond François Valentin About (1828), Auguste Maquet (1813), Jean de Meun (1240), Remy de Gourmont (1858), and Jules Romains (1885).

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