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Gustave Kahn

1859 - 1936

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Gustave Kahn (21 December 1859, in Metz – 5 September 1936, in Paris) was a French Symbolist poet and art critic. He was also active, via publishing and essay-writing, in defining Symbolism and distinguishing it from the Decadent Movement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustave Kahn is the 2,762nd most popular writer (down from 1,972nd in 2019), the 2,975th most popular biography from France (down from 2,229th in 2019) and the 380th most popular French Writer.

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Among writers, Gustave Kahn ranks 2,762 out of 7,302. Before him are Bonaventure des Périers, Alexandre Herculano, Maurice de Guérin, Ion Creangă, Luis Cernuda, and Jacob Israël de Haan. After him are Leonard Woolf, Unica Zürn, Robert James Waller, Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, Giacomo da Lentini, and Sait Faik Abasıyanık.

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Among people born in 1859, Gustave Kahn ranks 69. Before him are Sergei Lyapunov, John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, Nahum Sokolow, Otto Warburg, Ernst Hartert, and Josef Bohuslav Foerster. After him are Peder Mørk Mønsted, Otto Hölder, Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe, Anna Palm de Rosa, Aurel Stodola, and Paja Jovanović. Among people deceased in 1936, Gustave Kahn ranks 100. Before him are Nahum Sokolow, Josep Sunyol, Alexander Guchkov, Louise Bryant, Oskar Barnack, and Oscar Wisting. After him are Svetozar Pribićević, Walther Wever, Friedrich Sixt von Armin, Jean Patou, Fatma Aliye Topuz, and Marguerite Durand.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gustave Kahn ranks 2,975 out of 6,770. Before him are Pierre Rode (1774), Tony Garnier (1869), Bonaventure des Périers (1510), Maurice de Guérin (1810), Jacques Blanchard (1600), and Martin Guerre (1524). After him are Walter Gieseking (1895), Jacques Georges (1916), Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (1713), Peter Julian Eymard (1811), Sulpitius the Pious (576), and Jean Guitton (1901).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Gustave Kahn ranks 380. Before him are José Giovanni (1923), Philippe de Mornay (1549), Charles-Louis Philippe (1874), Charles-Louis Havas (1783), Bonaventure des Périers (1510), and Maurice de Guérin (1810). After him are Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (1713), Sextus Pompeius Festus (150), Nicholas Rémy (1530), Oscar Cullmann (1902), Édouard Chavannes (1865), and Guiraut Riquier (1230).

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