WRITER
André Chamson
1900 - 1983

André Chamson
André Chamson (6 June 1900 – 9 November 1983) was a French archivist, novelist and essayist. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature. He was the father of the novelist Frédérique Hébrard. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. André Chamson is the 5,803rd most popular writer (up from 5,862nd in 2019), the 4,941st most popular biography from France (up from 4,949th in 2019) and the 625th most popular French Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, André Chamson ranks 5,803 out of 7,302. Before him are Fred Saberhagen, Henry Home, Lord Kames, Beryl Markham, Gerrit Achterberg, Artur Adson, and Joaquim Manuel de Macedo. After him are Mehmet Emin Yurdakul, Ferdinand von Schirach, Bess Meredyth, Edward Abbey, Charles Williams, and R. A. Lafferty.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFred Saberhagen
1930 - 2007
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 5,797
Henry Home, Lord Kames
1696 - 1782
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 5,798
Beryl Markham
1902 - 1986
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 5,799
Gerrit Achterberg
1905 - 1962
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 5,800
Artur Adson
1889 - 1977
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 5,801
Joaquim Manuel de Macedo
1820 - 1882
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 5,802
André Chamson
1900 - 1983
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 5,803
Mehmet Emin Yurdakul
1869 - 1944
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 5,804
Ferdinand von Schirach
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 5,805
Bess Meredyth
1890 - 1969
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 5,806
Edward Abbey
1927 - 1989
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 5,807
Charles Williams
1886 - 1945
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 5,808
R. A. Lafferty
1914 - 2002
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 5,809
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1900, André Chamson ranks 293. Before him are Marta Abba, Gaetano Martino, Gottfried Haberler, Nikolai Tomsky, René Lorain, and Alice Calhoun. After him are Valerian Gracias, Arnold Bode, Delfo Bellini, Gertrude Mary Cox, Pedro Ochoa, and Beatrix Loughran. Among people deceased in 1983, André Chamson ranks 235. Before him are Erik Ode, Gerry Hitchens, Gregorio Blasco, Miron Białoszewski, Richard Llewellyn, and Christopher George. After him are Nina Dumbadze, Antonio Siddi, Joseph Ruttenberg, Neil Ritchie, Aleksandr Alov, and Stefan Skoumal.
Others Born in 1900
Go to all RankingsMarta Abba
ACTOR
1900 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 287
Gaetano Martino
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1967
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 288
Gottfried Haberler
ECONOMIST
1900 - 1995
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 289
Nikolai Tomsky
SCULPTOR
1900 - 1984
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 290
René Lorain
ATHLETE
1900 - 1984
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 291
Alice Calhoun
ACTOR
1900 - 1966
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 292
André Chamson
WRITER
1900 - 1983
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 293
Valerian Gracias
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 - 1978
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 294
Arnold Bode
ARCHITECT
1900 - 1977
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 295
Delfo Bellini
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1953
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 296
Gertrude Mary Cox
STATISTICIAN
1900 - 1978
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 297
Pedro Ochoa
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1947
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 298
Beatrix Loughran
SKATER
1900 - 1975
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 299
Others Deceased in 1983
Go to all RankingsErik Ode
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 1983
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 229
Gerry Hitchens
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 1983
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 230
Gregorio Blasco
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1983
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 231
Miron Białoszewski
WRITER
1922 - 1983
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 232
Richard Llewellyn
WRITER
1906 - 1983
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 233
Christopher George
ACTOR
1931 - 1983
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 234
André Chamson
WRITER
1900 - 1983
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 235
Nina Dumbadze
ATHLETE
1919 - 1983
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 236
Antonio Siddi
ATHLETE
1923 - 1983
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 237
Joseph Ruttenberg
JOURNALIST
1889 - 1983
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 238
Neil Ritchie
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1983
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 239
Aleksandr Alov
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 1983
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 240
Stefan Skoumal
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1983
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 241
In France
Among people born in France, André Chamson ranks 4,941 out of 6,770. Before him are Hubert Curien (1924), Marcel Capelle (1904), Pascal Dusapin (1955), Roger Vercel (1894), Diane Kurys (1948), and Cédric Klapisch (1961). After him are Nabil Fekir (1993), Didier Couécou (1944), Imany (1979), Victor Fontan (1892), Virginie Hériot (1890), and Marouane Chamakh (1984).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsHubert Curien
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2005
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,935
Marcel Capelle
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1996
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,936
Pascal Dusapin
COMPOSER
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,937
Roger Vercel
WRITER
1894 - 1957
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 4,938
Diane Kurys
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 4,939
Cédric Klapisch
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 4,940
André Chamson
WRITER
1900 - 1983
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 4,941
Nabil Fekir
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 4,942
Didier Couécou
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 4,943
Imany
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 4,944
Victor Fontan
CYCLIST
1892 - 1982
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 4,945
Virginie Hériot
ATHLETE
1890 - 1932
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 4,946
Marouane Chamakh
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 4,947
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, André Chamson ranks 625. Before him are Charles Le Goffic (1863), Alain Decaux (1925), Sibylle Riqueti de Mirabeau (1850), Dominique Bona (1953), Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (1884), and Roger Vercel (1894). After him are Robert Sabatier (1923), Thierry Meyssan (1957), Patrick Rambaud (1946), Alfred Capus (1858), Samuel Benchetrit (1973), and Antoine Blondin (1922).
Charles Le Goffic
1863 - 1932
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 619
Alain Decaux
1925 - 2016
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 620
Sibylle Riqueti de Mirabeau
1850 - 1932
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 621
Dominique Bona
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 622
Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes
1884 - 1974
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 623
Roger Vercel
1894 - 1957
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 624
André Chamson
1900 - 1983
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 625
Robert Sabatier
1923 - 2012
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 626
Thierry Meyssan
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 627
Patrick Rambaud
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 628
Alfred Capus
1858 - 1922
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 629
Samuel Benchetrit
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 630
Antoine Blondin
1922 - 1991
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 631