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André Schwarz-Bart

1928 - 2006

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André Schwarz-Bart (May 23, 1928 – September 30, 2006) was a French novelist of Polish-Jewish ancestry. He was awarded the Prix Goncourt for his debut novel in 1959, and the 1967 Jerusalem Prize. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. André Schwarz-Bart is the 4,075th most popular writer (down from 4,058th in 2019), the 3,971st most popular biography from France (down from 3,934th in 2019) and the 505th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, André Schwarz-Bart ranks 4,075 out of 7,302Before him are Shushanik Kurghinian, Eric Frank Russell, Hovhannes Shiraz, Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier, Nuruddin Farah, and Vira Vovk. After him are Laura Cereta, Anne Hébert, Gleb Uspensky, Laura Bridgman, Yuriy Venelin, and Léo Malet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, André Schwarz-Bart ranks 340Before him are Eeva Kilpi, Carl Dahlhaus, Bob Crane, Frank Rosenblatt, Yoshiro Nakamatsu, and Stanley Baker. After him are Sergey Kapitsa, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Elina Bystritskaya, Jaime Sin, Mário Pinto de Andrade, and Dušan Džamonja. Among people deceased in 2006, André Schwarz-Bart ranks 214Before him are Al Lewis, Shigeru Kayano, Fernando Romeo Lucas García, Betty Curtis, Desmond Dekker, and Mirko Marjanović. After him are Francisco Fernández Ochoa, Ted Schroeder, Akira Ifukube, Gert Fredriksson, Kazimierz Górski, and Sven Axbom.

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In France

Among people born in France, André Schwarz-Bart ranks 3,971 out of 6,770Before him are Guy Bonnet (1945), Paul Fort (1872), Renée Jeanne Falconetti (1892), Louis Hémon (1880), Marc Levy (1961), and Henri Decoin (1890). After him are André Labatut (1891), Louis Vicat (1786), Jean-Pierre Darroussin (1953), Otto Froitzheim (1884), Léo Malet (1909), and François Delsarte (1811).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, André Schwarz-Bart ranks 505Before him are René Guillot (1900), Henry Bataille (1872), Marcel Jouhandeau (1888), Paul Fort (1872), Louis Hémon (1880), and Marc Levy (1961). After him are Léo Malet (1909), Michel Carré (1821), François le Métel de Boisrobert (1592), Judith Gautier (1845), Pascal Lainé (1942), and Jean de Brunhoff (1899).