WRITER
Hervé Guibert
1955 - 1991

Hervé Guibert
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 7,302. Before 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.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoseph Meyer
1796 - 1856
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 5,024
Theodor Plievier
1892 - 1955
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 5,025
Dante Spinotti
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 5,026
Margaret Mazzantini
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 5,027
Henry of Huntingdon
1080 - 1160
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 5,028
Oskar Pastior
1927 - 2006
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 5,029
Hervé Guibert
1955 - 1991
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 5,030
Robert Hugh Benson
1871 - 1914
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 5,031
Diomidis Kyriakos
1811 - 1869
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 5,032
Mirjam Pressler
1940 - 2019
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 5,033
Richard Bentley
1662 - 1742
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 5,034
Alexei Mateevici
1888 - 1917
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 5,035
Botho Strauß
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 5,036
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Hervé Guibert ranks 323. Before 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 190. Before 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.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsKane Hodder
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 317
Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi
SKIER
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 318
Ana Gabriel
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 319
Diamanda Galás
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 320
Claudia Roth
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 321
Frankie Knuckles
MUSICIAN
1955 - 2014
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 322
Hervé Guibert
WRITER
1955 - 1991
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 323
Oksana Shvets
ACTOR
1955 - 2022
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 324
Edward Duyker
HISTORIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 325
John Wesley Shipp
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 326
Richard Hilton
BUSINESSPERSON
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 327
Robert Kalina
DESIGNER
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 328
Víctor Pecci
TENNIS PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 329
Others Deceased in 1991
Go to all RankingsAli Sabri
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1991
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 184
Eva Bosáková
POLITICIAN
1931 - 1991
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 185
Dagmar Lange
WRITER
1914 - 1991
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 186
Harriet Bland
ATHLETE
1915 - 1991
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 187
Maurice Huet
ATHLETE
1918 - 1991
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 188
Wilfrid Hyde-White
ACTOR
1903 - 1991
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 189
Hervé Guibert
WRITER
1955 - 1991
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 190
Bohumil Kudrna
ATHLETE
1920 - 1991
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 191
Karel Burkert
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1991
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 192
Keye Luke
ACTOR
1904 - 1991
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 193
Yulia Drunina
WRITER
1924 - 1991
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 194
Sylvio Hoffmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1991
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 195
Carl-Erik Holmberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1991
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 196
In France
Among people born in France, Hervé Guibert ranks 4,535 out of 6,770. Before 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).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJacques Lataste
ATHLETE
1922 - 2011
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 4,529
Armand Massard
FENCER
1884 - 1971
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 4,530
Albert Samain
WRITER
1858 - 1900
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 4,531
Jean-Paul Agon
BUSINESSPERSON
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 4,532
Édouard Louis Trouessart
BIOLOGIST
1842 - 1927
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 4,533
Joséphine Fodor
SINGER
1789 - 1870
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 4,534
Hervé Guibert
WRITER
1955 - 1991
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 4,535
Claude Cheysson
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2012
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 4,536
Jean Piot
ATHLETE
1890 - 1961
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 4,537
Érik Orsenna
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 4,538
Chrétien Waydelich
ATHLETE
1841 - 1917
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 4,539
Jean Graczyk
CYCLIST
1933 - 2004
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 4,540
Philippe Descola
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 4,541
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Hervé Guibert ranks 572. Before 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).
Philippe Néricault Destouches
1680 - 1754
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 566
Henry Monnier
1799 - 1877
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 567
René Bazin
1853 - 1932
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 568
Jean Cayrol
1911 - 2005
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 569
Jean Aicard
1848 - 1921
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 570
Albert Samain
1858 - 1900
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 571
Hervé Guibert
1955 - 1991
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 572
Jean Vautrin
1933 - 2015
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 573
Paul Louis Courier
1772 - 1825
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 574
Roland Dorgelès
1885 - 1973
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 575
George du Maurier
1834 - 1896
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 576
Michiel de Swaen
1654 - 1707
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 577
Jean-Christophe Rufin
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 578