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Hervé Guibert

1955 - 1991

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Hervé Guibert (14 December 1955 – 27 December 1991) was a French writer and photographer. The author of numerous novels and autobiographical studies, he played a considerable role in changing French public attitudes to HIV/AIDS. He was a close friend and lover of Michel Foucault. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hervé Guibert is the 5,030th most popular writer (down from 4,079th in 2019), the 4,535th most popular biography from France (down from 3,945th in 2019) and the 572nd most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Hervé Guibert ranks 5,030 out of 7,302Before him are Joseph Meyer, Theodor Plievier, Dante Spinotti, Margaret Mazzantini, Henry of Huntingdon, and Oskar Pastior. After him are Robert Hugh Benson, Diomidis Kyriakos, Mirjam Pressler, Richard Bentley, Alexei Mateevici, and Botho Strauß.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Hervé Guibert ranks 323Before him are Kane Hodder, Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi, Ana Gabriel, Diamanda Galás, Claudia Roth, and Frankie Knuckles. After him are Oksana Shvets, Edward Duyker, John Wesley Shipp, Richard Hilton, Robert Kalina, and Víctor Pecci. Among people deceased in 1991, Hervé Guibert ranks 190Before him are Ali Sabri, Eva Bosáková, Dagmar Lange, Harriet Bland, Maurice Huet, and Wilfrid Hyde-White. After him are Bohumil Kudrna, Karel Burkert, Keye Luke, Yulia Drunina, Sylvio Hoffmann, and Carl-Erik Holmberg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Hervé Guibert ranks 4,535 out of 6,770Before him are Jacques Lataste (1922), Armand Massard (1884), Albert Samain (1858), Jean-Paul Agon (1956), Édouard Louis Trouessart (1842), and Joséphine Fodor (1789). After him are Claude Cheysson (1920), Jean Piot (1890), Érik Orsenna (1947), Chrétien Waydelich (1841), Jean Graczyk (1933), and Philippe Descola (1949).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Hervé Guibert ranks 572Before him are Philippe Néricault Destouches (1680), Henry Monnier (1799), René Bazin (1853), Jean Cayrol (1911), Jean Aicard (1848), and Albert Samain (1858). After him are Jean Vautrin (1933), Paul Louis Courier (1772), Roland Dorgelès (1885), George du Maurier (1834), Michiel de Swaen (1654), and Jean-Christophe Rufin (1952).