WRITER
Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz
1878 - 1947

Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz
Charles Ferdinand Ramuz (24 September 1878 – 23 May 1947) was a French-speaking Swiss writer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz is the 1,222nd most popular writer (down from 1,079th in 2019), the 132nd most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 110th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Swiss Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz ranks 1,222 out of 7,302. Before him are Matteo Bandello, Tahar Ben Jelloun, James Clavell, Blaise Cendrars, Cornelius Gallus, and Robert Sheckley. After him are Hristo Botev, Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, Léo Taxil, Michel Verne, Herrad of Landsberg, and Laura Marx.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMatteo Bandello
1484 - 1561
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 1,216
Tahar Ben Jelloun
1944 - Present
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 1,217
James Clavell
1921 - 1994
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 1,218
Blaise Cendrars
1887 - 1961
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 1,219
Cornelius Gallus
69 BC - 26 BC
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 1,220
Robert Sheckley
1928 - 2005
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 1,221
Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz
1878 - 1947
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 1,222
Hristo Botev
1848 - 1876
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 1,223
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
1757 - 1806
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 1,224
Léo Taxil
1854 - 1907
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 1,225
Michel Verne
1861 - 1925
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 1,226
Herrad of Landsberg
1125 - 1195
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 1,227
Laura Marx
1845 - 1911
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 1,228
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1878, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz ranks 39. Before him are Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers, Frank Jarvis, Sadriddin Ayni, Milan Hodža, Eileen Gray, and Elizabeth Arden. After him are Clemens August Graf von Galen, Kōki Hirota, Yakov Yurovsky, Marcel Grossmann, Arthur Scherbius, and Abdelaziz of Morocco. Among people deceased in 1947, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz ranks 54. Before him are Albert Marquet, Reynaldo Hahn, Paul P. Harris, Manolete, Gusztáv Jány, and Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke. After him are Karel Čurda, Black Dahlia, Franz Böhme, Franz Seldte, Alfredo Casella, and Franz Ritter von Epp.
Others Born in 1878
Go to all RankingsDorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers
TENNIS PLAYER
1878 - 1960
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 33
Frank Jarvis
ATHLETE
1878 - 1933
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 34
Sadriddin Ayni
WRITER
1878 - 1954
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 35
Milan Hodža
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1944
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 36
Eileen Gray
ARCHITECT
1878 - 1976
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 37
Elizabeth Arden
BUSINESSPERSON
1878 - 1966
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 38
Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz
WRITER
1878 - 1947
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 39
Clemens August Graf von Galen
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1878 - 1946
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 40
Kōki Hirota
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1948
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 41
Yakov Yurovsky
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1938
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 42
Marcel Grossmann
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1936
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 43
Arthur Scherbius
ENGINEER
1878 - 1929
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 44
Abdelaziz of Morocco
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1943
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 45
Others Deceased in 1947
Go to all RankingsAlbert Marquet
PAINTER
1875 - 1947
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 48
Reynaldo Hahn
COMPOSER
1874 - 1947
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 49
Paul P. Harris
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1947
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 50
Manolete
BULLFIGHTER
1917 - 1947
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 51
Gusztáv Jány
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1947
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 52
Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1947
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 53
Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz
WRITER
1878 - 1947
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 54
Karel Čurda
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1947
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 55
Black Dahlia
CELEBRITY
1924 - 1947
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 56
Franz Böhme
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1947
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 57
Franz Seldte
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1947
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 58
Alfredo Casella
COMPOSER
1883 - 1947
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 59
Franz Ritter von Epp
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1947
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 60
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz ranks 132 out of 1,015. Before him are Sigismond Thalberg (1812), Marthe Keller (1945), Micheline Calmy-Rey (1945), Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702), Ludwig Binswanger (1881), and Blaise Cendrars (1887). After him are Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1867), Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart (1742), Rodolphe Töpffer (1799), Mario Adorf (1930), Hannes Meyer (1889), and Matthäus Merian (1593).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsSigismond Thalberg
COMPOSER
1812 - 1871
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 126
Marthe Keller
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 127
Micheline Calmy-Rey
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 128
Jean-Étienne Liotard
PAINTER
1702 - 1789
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 129
Ludwig Binswanger
PSYCHOLOGIST
1881 - 1966
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 130
Blaise Cendrars
WRITER
1887 - 1961
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 131
Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz
WRITER
1878 - 1947
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 132
Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1909
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 133
Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart
BIOLOGIST
1742 - 1795
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 134
Rodolphe Töpffer
WRITER
1799 - 1846
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 135
Mario Adorf
ACTOR
1930 - Present
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 136
Hannes Meyer
ARCHITECT
1889 - 1954
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 137
Matthäus Merian
PAINTER
1593 - 1650
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 138
Among WRITERS In Switzerland
Among writers born in Switzerland, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz ranks 14. Before him are Alejo Carpentier (1904), Johann Ludwig Burckhardt (1784), Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741), Gottfried Keller (1819), Annemarie Schwarzenbach (1908), and Blaise Cendrars (1887). After him are Rodolphe Töpffer (1799), Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905), Alfonsina Storni (1892), Antoine-Henri Jomini (1779), Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698), and Notker the Stammerer (840).
Alejo Carpentier
1904 - 1980
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 8
Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
1784 - 1817
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 9
Johann Kaspar Lavater
1741 - 1801
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 10
Gottfried Keller
1819 - 1890
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 11
Annemarie Schwarzenbach
1908 - 1942
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 12
Blaise Cendrars
1887 - 1961
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 13
Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz
1878 - 1947
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 14
Rodolphe Töpffer
1799 - 1846
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 15
Hans Urs von Balthasar
1905 - 1988
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 16
Alfonsina Storni
1892 - 1938
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 17
Antoine-Henri Jomini
1779 - 1869
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 18
Johann Jakob Bodmer
1698 - 1783
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 19
Notker the Stammerer
840 - 912
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 20