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Jacques-Pierre Amette

1943 - Today

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Jacques-Pierre Amette (born 1943 in Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, Calvados, German-occupied France) is a French writer. In 2003 his novel Brecht's Mistress (French: La Maîtresse de Brecht) won the Prix Goncourt. He has been a correspondent for The New York Times and a journalist for several French newspapers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques-Pierre Amette is the 4,785th most popular writer (up from 5,449th in 2019), the 4,400th most popular biography from France (up from 4,731st in 2019) and the 557th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jacques-Pierre Amette ranks 4,785 out of 7,302. Before him are Ion Druță, Igor Severyanin, David Eddings, Michitsuna's mother, Andrei Mureșanu, and John Mawe. After him are Michael Hirst, Marc Okrand, Félix María de Samaniego, Jan Chryzostom Pasek, Hans Jæger, and José Eduardo Agualusa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Jacques-Pierre Amette ranks 465. Before him are Motiur Rahman Nizami, Kenichi Ohmae, Jonny Nilsson, Borislav Paravac, Androulla Vassiliou, and Peter Norton. After him are Bobby Keys, Juan Masnik, Harley Race, Joël Robert, Silvia Cartwright, and Günther Beckstein.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques-Pierre Amette ranks 4,400 out of 6,770. Before him are Michel Boisrond (1921), Antoine Vollon (1833), Frédérick Tristan (1931), René Bondoux (1905), Pierre Puiseux (1855), and Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac (1778). After him are Paul Passy (1859), Princess Marie of Denmark (1976), Florence Delay (1941), Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle (1954), Charles Mayer (1882), and Athina Onassis (1985).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jacques-Pierre Amette ranks 557. Before him are Benoîte Groult (1920), Hervé Le Tellier (1957), Henri Béraud (1885), Philippe Djian (1949), Jean Tardieu (1903), and Frédérick Tristan (1931). After him are Florence Delay (1941), Gilles Perrault (1931), Jakob Abbadie (1654), Valentin Conrart (1603), Joseph Roumanille (1818), and Raymond Abellio (1907).

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