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Gilles Perrault

1931 - 2023

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Jacques Peyroles (9 March 1931 – 3 August 2023), better known by his pen name Gilles Perrault, was a French writer and journalist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gilles Perrault is the 4,818th most popular writer (up from 5,300th in 2019), the 4,412th most popular biography from France (up from 4,650th in 2019) and the 559th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Gilles Perrault ranks 4,818 out of 7,302. Before him are Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen, Hilde Domin, Marie Hankel, Gáspár Heltai, William of Poitiers, and Arkady Fiedler. After him are Jorge de Montemor, Pratibha Ray, Jonathan Carroll, Vitaliano Brancati, Shin Kyung-sook, and Jakob Abbadie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Gilles Perrault ranks 382. Before him are Ichikawa Raizō VIII, Frédérick Tristan, Zakaria Tamer, David Eddings, George Jones, and Juan Pereda. After him are Osvaldo Héctor Cruz, Robert Stephens, Kenneth H. Cooper, Wynton Kelly, Norberto Boggio, and Yasushi Akashi. Among people deceased in 2023, Gilles Perrault ranks 358. Before him are John Devitt, Gennady Zhidko, Ion Druță, Maurizio Costanzo, Herschel Savage, and Abraham Lempel. After him are Osvaldo Héctor Cruz, Simone Segouin, Harry Frankfurt, Henrik Nordbrandt, Barry Humphries, and Peter Simonischek.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gilles Perrault ranks 4,412 out of 6,770. Before him are Athina Onassis (1985), Willy Ronis (1910), Jean-Pierre Wimille (1908), Antoine Duhamel (1925), Michel Maffesoli (1944), and André Gaboriaud (1895). After him are Dudo of Saint-Quentin (960), Adelaide of Normandy (1026), Jakob Abbadie (1654), Viktor Lazlo (1960), Valentin Conrart (1603), and Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy (1618).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Gilles Perrault ranks 559. Before him are Henri Béraud (1885), Philippe Djian (1949), Jean Tardieu (1903), Frédérick Tristan (1931), Jacques-Pierre Amette (1943), and Florence Delay (1941). After him are Jakob Abbadie (1654), Valentin Conrart (1603), Joseph Roumanille (1818), Raymond Abellio (1907), Saint-Pol-Roux (1861), and Eugène Guillevic (1907).

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