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Eugène Sue

1804 - 1857

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Marie-Joseph "Eugène" Sue (French pronunciation: [øʒɛn sy]; 26 January 1804 – 3 August 1857) was a French novelist. He was one of several authors who popularized the genre of the serial novel in France with his very popular and widely imitated The Mysteries of Paris, which was published in a newspaper from 1842 to 1843. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eugène Sue is the 700th most popular writer (down from 650th in 2019), the 823rd most popular biography from France (down from 768th in 2019) and the 111th most popular French Writer.

Eugène Sue is most famous for writing the novel The Wandering Jew.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Eugène Sue ranks 700 out of 7,302. Before him are Ismail Gaspirali, Muriel Spark, Maurice Denis, Antonio Tabucchi, Tatian, and Thomas Friedman. After him are Dietrich Eckart, Matthew Lewis, Stieg Larsson, Pavel Jozef Šafárik, Lorenzo Da Ponte, and Georg Büchner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1804, Eugène Sue ranks 18. Before him are Mongkut, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, Richard Owen, Matthias Jakob Schleiden, and John Deere. After him are Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Duke Alexander of Württemberg, Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen, Hermann Schlegel, and Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora. Among people deceased in 1857, Eugène Sue ranks 10. Before him are Carl Czerny, Mikhail Glinka, Dominic Savio, Eugène François Vidocq, Alfred de Musset, and Charles Lucien Bonaparte. After him are Hinrich Lichtenstein, Louis-Eugène Cavaignac, Francis Beaufort, Pierre-Jean de Béranger, Louis Jacques Thénard, and Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff.

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In France

Among people born in France, Eugène Sue ranks 823 out of 6,770. Before him are Joan of France, Duchess of Berry (1464), Maurice Denis (1870), Richard II, Duke of Normandy (963), Edme Mariotte (1620), Gabriel Tarde (1843), and Jacques Charles (1763). After him are Jean-Pierre Léaud (1944), Maria Schneider (1952), Dominique Strauss-Kahn (1949), Marcellin Berthelot (1827), Robert Nivelle (1856), and Charles Adolphe Wurtz (1817).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Eugène Sue ranks 111. Before him are Raymond Queneau (1903), Madame Roland (1754), Bernard Gui (1261), Maurice Blanchot (1907), Sidonius Apollinaris (430), and Maurice Denis (1870). After him are Pierre Loti (1850), Marie de France (1101), Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (1755), Edmond Rostand (1868), Jean Froissart (1337), and Antoine Galland (1646).

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