WRITER
Henry de Montherlant
1895 - 1972

Henry de Montherlant
Henry Marie Joseph Frédéric Expedite Millon de Montherlant (French: [mɔ̃tɛʁlɑ̃]; 20 April 1895 – 21 September 1972) was a French essayist, novelist, and dramatist. He was elected to the Académie française in 1960. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry de Montherlant is the 1,617th most popular writer (down from 1,503rd in 2019), the 1,870th most popular biography from France (down from 1,755th in 2019) and the 231st most popular French Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Henry de Montherlant ranks 1,617 out of 7,302. Before him are Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Ubertino of Casale, Ken Wilber, Constance Lloyd, and Laonikos Chalkokondyles. After him are René Char, Robert Brasillach, Thomas Moore, Hannah Szenes, Christian Friedrich Hebbel, and Ludwig Börne.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAugustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1579 - 1666
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 1,611
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
1830 - 1916
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 1,612
Ubertino of Casale
1259 - 1330
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 1,613
Ken Wilber
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 1,614
Constance Lloyd
1858 - 1898
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 1,615
Laonikos Chalkokondyles
1423 - 1490
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 1,616
Henry de Montherlant
1895 - 1972
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 1,617
René Char
1907 - 1988
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 1,618
Robert Brasillach
1909 - 1945
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 1,619
Thomas Moore
1779 - 1852
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 1,620
Hannah Szenes
1921 - 1944
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 1,621
Christian Friedrich Hebbel
1813 - 1863
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 1,622
Ludwig Börne
1786 - 1837
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 1,623
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1895, Henry de Montherlant ranks 88. Before him are Vinoba Bhave, Jack Dempsey, Dino Grandi, Shote Galica, Kurt Schumacher, and Sheng Shicai. After him are Walter Stennes, Paul Muni, René Mayer, Archduke Wilhelm of Austria, Marcel Janco, and Michel Simon. Among people deceased in 1972, Henry de Montherlant ranks 63. Before him are Hans Scharoun, Karl Silberbauer, S. R. Ranganathan, Clara Campoamor, Hugo Steinhaus, and Jules Romains. After him are Aspasia Manos, Frans Masereel, Matvei Zakharov, Arnold Jackson, William Dieterle, and René Mayer.
Others Born in 1895
Go to all RankingsVinoba Bhave
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1895 - 1982
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 82
Jack Dempsey
BOXER
1895 - 1983
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 83
Dino Grandi
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1988
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 84
Shote Galica
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1927
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 85
Kurt Schumacher
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1952
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 86
Sheng Shicai
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1970
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 87
Henry de Montherlant
WRITER
1895 - 1972
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 88
Walter Stennes
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1983
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 89
Paul Muni
ACTOR
1895 - 1967
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 90
René Mayer
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1972
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 91
Archduke Wilhelm of Austria
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1948
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 92
Marcel Janco
ARTIST
1895 - 1984
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 93
Michel Simon
ACTOR
1895 - 1975
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 94
Others Deceased in 1972
Go to all RankingsHans Scharoun
ARCHITECT
1893 - 1972
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 57
Karl Silberbauer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1911 - 1972
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 58
S. R. Ranganathan
MATHEMATICIAN
1892 - 1972
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 59
Clara Campoamor
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1972
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 60
Hugo Steinhaus
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1972
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 61
Jules Romains
WRITER
1885 - 1972
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 62
Henry de Montherlant
WRITER
1895 - 1972
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 63
Aspasia Manos
COMPANION
1896 - 1972
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 64
Frans Masereel
PAINTER
1889 - 1972
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 65
Matvei Zakharov
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1972
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 66
Arnold Jackson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1972
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 67
William Dieterle
ACTOR
1893 - 1972
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 68
René Mayer
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1972
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 69
In France
Among people born in France, Henry de Montherlant ranks 1,870 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles Paul de Kock (1793), Jean Picard (1620), Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan (1933), Yo-Yo Ma (1955), Léon Cogniet (1794), and Nicholas, Crown Prince of Montenegro (1944). After him are René Char (1907), Hubert Lyautey (1854), Henri de la Rochejaquelein (1772), Barbara (1930), Robert Brasillach (1909), and Jules Breton (1827).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsCharles Paul de Kock
WRITER
1793 - 1871
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 1,864
Jean Picard
ASTRONOMER
1620 - 1682
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 1,865
Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2003
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 1,866
Yo-Yo Ma
COMPOSER
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 1,867
Léon Cogniet
PAINTER
1794 - 1880
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 1,868
Nicholas, Crown Prince of Montenegro
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 1,869
Henry de Montherlant
WRITER
1895 - 1972
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 1,870
René Char
WRITER
1907 - 1988
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 1,871
Hubert Lyautey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1854 - 1934
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 1,872
Henri de la Rochejaquelein
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1772 - 1794
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 1,873
Barbara
SINGER
1930 - 1997
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 1,874
Robert Brasillach
WRITER
1909 - 1945
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 1,875
Jules Breton
PAINTER
1827 - 1906
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 1,876
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Henry de Montherlant ranks 231. Before him are Remy de Gourmont (1858), Jules Romains (1885), Théodore de Banville (1823), Tomi Ungerer (1931), Philippe de Commines (1447), and Charles Paul de Kock (1793). After him are René Char (1907), Robert Brasillach (1909), Jacques Amyot (1513), Rodulfus Glaber (985), Robert Desnos (1900), and Adèle Hugo (1830).
Remy de Gourmont
1858 - 1915
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 225
Jules Romains
1885 - 1972
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 226
Théodore de Banville
1823 - 1891
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 227
Tomi Ungerer
1931 - 2019
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 228
Philippe de Commines
1447 - 1511
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 229
Charles Paul de Kock
1793 - 1871
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 230
Henry de Montherlant
1895 - 1972
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 231
René Char
1907 - 1988
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 232
Robert Brasillach
1909 - 1945
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 233
Jacques Amyot
1513 - 1593
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 234
Rodulfus Glaber
985 - 1047
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 235
Robert Desnos
1900 - 1945
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 236
Adèle Hugo
1830 - 1915
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 237