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Antonine Maillet

1929 - 2025

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Antonine Maillet (10 May 1929 – 17 February 2025) was an Acadian novelist, playwright and scholar. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antonine Maillet is the 2,168th most popular writer (up from 5,491st in 2019), the 147th most popular biography from Canada (up from 450th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Canadian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Antonine Maillet ranks 2,168 out of 7,302Before her are Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Li Shangyin, Saki, Erich Mühsam, Roger Peyrefitte, and Per Wahlöö. After her are Dexippus, Philippe Sollers, Brian Aldiss, Bernard Palissy, Johanna van Gogh-Bonger, and Aleksander Chodźko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Antonine Maillet ranks 158Before her are Jacques Deray, Andre Gunder Frank, Filaret, Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti, Tomislav Crnković, and Hélène Carrère d'Encausse. After her are Lennart Skoglund, Eva Schloss, Aleksandra Pakhmutova, Albert Azaryan, Princess Alix of Luxembourg, and Tamaz V. Gamkrelidze. Among people deceased in 2025, Antonine Maillet ranks 142Before her are Jacques Charrier, Charles Rangel, Yola Ramírez, Michelle Trachtenberg, Per Nørgård, and Jean Marsh. After her are Yves Boisset, Yury Grigorovich, Hans van den Broek, Adriana Asti, Juan Ramón Verón, and Frankétienne.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Antonine Maillet ranks 147 out of 1,622Before her are Stephen Harper (1959), Paul Martin (1938), William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874), Robin Sharma (1965), Denys Arcand (1941), and Brian Tracy (1944). After her are Napoleon Sarony (1821), Nancy Greene Raine (1943), Louis Nirenberg (1925), Myron Scholes (1941), Rick Moranis (1953), and Steven Pinker (1954).

Among WRITERS In Canada

Among writers born in Canada, Antonine Maillet ranks 9Before her are Saul Bellow (1915), Alice Munro (1931), A. E. van Vogt (1912), David Morrell (1943), Robin Sharma (1965), and Brian Tracy (1944). After her are Shulamith Firestone (1945), E. Pauline Johnson (1861), Harold Russell (1914), Gabrielle Roy (1909), Marie-Claire Blais (1939), and Anne Hébert (1916).