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Charles Paul de Kock

1793 - 1871

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Charles Paul de Kock (May 21, 1793 in Passy, Paris – April 27, 1871 in Paris) was a French novelist. Although one of the most popular writers of his day in terms of book sales, he acquired a literary reputation for low-brow output in poor taste. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Paul de Kock is the 1,606th most popular writer (down from 1,600th in 2019), the 1,864th most popular biography from France (down from 1,862nd in 2019) and the 230th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Charles Paul de Kock ranks 1,606 out of 7,302Before him are A. B. Yehoshua, Don DeLillo, Mustafa Balel, John Mandeville, Christian Morgenstern, and Eliza Orzeszkowa. After him are Sheridan Le Fanu, Catherine of Bologna, Johann Jakob Bodmer, Vladimir Korolenko, Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1793, Charles Paul de Kock ranks 17Before him are Michel Chasles, Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira, Radama I, James Dunlop, Josef Ressel, and Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller. After him are Sam Houston, Tokugawa Ieyoshi, Thomas Addison, Karl Lachmann, Philipp Veit, and Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz. Among people deceased in 1871, Charles Paul de Kock ranks 20Before him are Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha, Alexander Afanasyev, Wilhelm Weitling, Jarosław Dąbrowski, and Anselme Payen. After him are Carl Tausig, Princess Leopoldina of Brazil, Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel, Moritz von Schwind, Filippo Taglioni, and Robert Chambers.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles Paul de Kock ranks 1,864 out of 6,770Before him are Claude Brasseur (1936), Jacques Chaban-Delmas (1915), Henri Grégoire (1750), Louis de Beaufront (1855), Claude Françoise de Lorraine (1612), and Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie (1718). After him are Jean Picard (1620), Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan (1933), Yo-Yo Ma (1955), Léon Cogniet (1794), Nicholas, Crown Prince of Montenegro (1944), and Henry de Montherlant (1895).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Charles Paul de Kock ranks 230Before him are Jean de Meun (1240), Remy de Gourmont (1858), Jules Romains (1885), Théodore de Banville (1823), Tomi Ungerer (1931), and Philippe de Commines (1447). After him are Henry de Montherlant (1895), René Char (1907), Robert Brasillach (1909), Jacques Amyot (1513), Rodulfus Glaber (985), and Robert Desnos (1900).