WRITER

Dominique Fernandez

1929 - Today

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Dominique Fernandez (born 25 August 1929) is a French writer of novels, essays and travel books. Much of his writing explores homosexual experience and creativity. In 1982 he won the Prix Goncourt for his novel about Pier Paolo Pasolini; and in 2007 he was elected a member of the Académie Française. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dominique Fernandez is the 3,845th most popular writer (up from 4,135th in 2019), the 3,789th most popular biography from France (up from 3,971st in 2019) and the 481st most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Dominique Fernandez ranks 3,845 out of 7,302. Before him are Katherine Paterson, Huseyn Javid, Pyotr Tkachev, Delia Owens, Panyassis, and Gabrielle Wittkop. After him are Borisav Stanković, Al-Nabigha, Paul Johnson, Sunthorn Phu, Wang Changling, and Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Dominique Fernandez ranks 287. Before him are Cecil Taylor, Nadja Tiller, Stanisław Mikulski, Germain Derycke, Dorothee Sölle, and Reino Börjesson. After him are Txillardegi, Mithat Bayrak, Carlo Ubbiali, Ken McGregor, Ödön Földessy, and Ruth Pfau.

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In France

Among people born in France, Dominique Fernandez ranks 3,789 out of 6,770. Before him are Roger de La Fresnaye (1885), Madeleine Pelletier (1874), William IX, Count of Poitiers (1153), Michel Delpech (1946), Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867), and Gabrielle Wittkop (1920). After him are Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert (1646), Louis Diémer (1843), Louis de Freycinet (1779), Serge Lang (1927), Gaston Gallimard (1881), and Michèle Alliot-Marie (1946).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Dominique Fernandez ranks 481. Before him are Théophile Thoré-Bürger (1807), Émile Souvestre (1806), Albert Aurier (1865), Charles Blanc (1813), Jean Echenoz (1947), and Gabrielle Wittkop (1920). After him are Frédéric Beigbeder (1965), Edmonde Charles-Roux (1920), Jean-Christophe Grangé (1961), Robert de Clari (1170), Frédéric Dard (1921), and Bernard-Marie Koltès (1948).

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