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Edmond Privat

1889 - 1962

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Edmond Privat (17 August 1889 – 28 August 1962) was a Francophone Swiss Esperantist. A historian, university professor, author, journalist and peace activist, he was a graduate of the University of Geneva and a lecturer for the World Peace Foundation. His collective works consist of original dramas, poems, stories, textbooks and books about the Esperanto movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edmond Privat is the 3,771st most popular writer (down from 2,936th in 2019), the 397th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 294th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Swiss Writer.

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Among writers, Edmond Privat ranks 3,771 out of 7,302Before him are Pedro Juan Gutiérrez, Aleksandar Tišma, Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg, Gloria Vanderbilt, Spencer Johnson, and Peter Rosegger. After him are Dennis Lehane, John Ford, Gideon Levy, Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Meir Shalev, and Gustaw Herling-Grudziński.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Edmond Privat ranks 178Before him are W. S. Van Dyke, Łucja Frey, Gerhard Marcks, Hulusi Behçet, Ernest Marsden, and Charles Reidpath. After him are Julius Skutnabb, Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu, Ralph H. Fowler, Jean-Baptiste Janssens, Otto Tief, and Otto Deßloch. Among people deceased in 1962, Edmond Privat ranks 120Before him are Paul Götz, Joe Ruddy, Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski, Carl Diem, Roger Ducret, and Dhondo Keshav Karve. After him are Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Florence Lee, Joseph Rock, Forrest Smithson, Sao Shwe Thaik, and Vilhjalmur Stefansson.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Edmond Privat ranks 397 out of 1,015Before him are Gustav Wiederkehr (1905), Fritz Schär (1926), Jean Reynier (1771), Aurèle Nicolet (1926), Thomas Bickel (1963), and Ella Maillart (1903). After him are Albert Meyer (1870), Elisabeth Kopp (1936), Robert Ballaman (1926), Marc-Émile Ruchet (1853), Corina Casanova (1956), and Antonio Ciseri (1821).

Among WRITERS In Switzerland

Among writers born in Switzerland, Edmond Privat ranks 39Before him are Fernán Caballero (1796), Philippe Jaccottet (1925), Theodore Bibliander (1500), Niklaus Manuel Deutsch (1484), Françoise Giroud (1916), and Ella Maillart (1903). After him are Nicolas Bouvier (1929), Johann Jakob Breitinger (1701), Robert Pinget (1919), Johann David Wyss (1743), Urs Widmer (1938), and Martin Suter (1948).