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Jean-Christophe Rufin

1952 - Today

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Jean-Christophe Rufin (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ kʁistɔf ʁyfɛ̃]; born 28 June 1952) is a French doctor, diplomat, historian, globetrotter and novelist. He is the president of Action Against Hunger, one of the earliest members of Médecins Sans Frontières, and a member of the Académie française. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Christophe Rufin is the 5,077th most popular writer (down from 4,902nd in 2019), the 4,575th most popular biography from France (down from 4,432nd in 2019) and the 578th most popular French Writer.

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Among writers, Jean-Christophe Rufin ranks 5,077 out of 7,302. Before him are Linda Grant, Miyamoto Yuriko, Michiel de Swaen, Joseph Wambaugh, Alan Woods, and Jón Kalman Stefánsson. After him are Gesualdo Bufalino, Gabriel Miró, Hermann Kant, Yulia Drunina, María Teresa León, and Julia Alvarez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Jean-Christophe Rufin ranks 403. Before him are Carol Ann Susi, Roxanne Hart, Thomas Munkelt, Lorna Luft, Takekazu Asaka, and Charlie Whiting. After him are André Comte-Sponville, Mario Runco Jr., Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Allen Collins, Ulrich Wehling, and Joe Earl.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Christophe Rufin ranks 4,575 out of 6,770. Before him are Lucien Mérignac (1873), George du Maurier (1834), Yves Herbet (1945), Roger de Barbarin (1860), Michiel de Swaen (1654), and Henri Leconte (1963). After him are Guy de la Chapelle (1868), Roselyne Bachelot (1946), Danièle Dupré (1938), James Smithson (1765), Alain Peyrefitte (1925), and André Comte-Sponville (1952).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean-Christophe Rufin ranks 578. Before him are Hervé Guibert (1955), Jean Vautrin (1933), Paul Louis Courier (1772), Roland Dorgelès (1885), George du Maurier (1834), and Michiel de Swaen (1654). After him are Marguerite Audoux (1863), Jacques Jasmin (1798), René Boylesve (1867), Jacques Audiberti (1899), Jean Cau (1925), and Jean Clair (1940).

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