WRITER
Jean-Dominique Bauby
1952 - 1997

Jean-Dominique Bauby
Jean-Dominique Bauby (French: [ʒɑ̃ dɔminik bobi]; 23 April 1952 – 9 March 1997) was a French journalist, author and editor of the French fashion magazine Elle. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Dominique Bauby is the 1,991st most popular writer (up from 2,396th in 2019), the 2,265th most popular biography from France (up from 2,658th in 2019) and the 284th most popular French Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jean-Dominique Bauby ranks 1,991 out of 7,302. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, José Mauro de Vasconcelos, Philemon, Virginia Henderson, Jacques Collin de Plancy, and Jovan Dučić. After him are Uhwudong, Juan Donoso Cortés, Frances Harper, Walter Tevis, Paul Morand, and Ahad Ha'am.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean-Baptiste Rousseau
1669 - 1741
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 1,985
José Mauro de Vasconcelos
1920 - 1984
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 1,986
Philemon
362 BC - 262 BC
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 1,987
Virginia Henderson
1897 - 1996
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 1,988
Jacques Collin de Plancy
1794 - 1881
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 1,989
Jovan Dučić
1871 - 1943
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 1,990
Jean-Dominique Bauby
1952 - 1997
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 1,991
Uhwudong
1430 - 1480
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 1,992
Juan Donoso Cortés
1809 - 1853
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 1,993
Frances Harper
1825 - 1911
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 1,994
Walter Tevis
1928 - 1984
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 1,995
Paul Morand
1888 - 1976
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 1,996
Ahad Ha'am
1856 - 1927
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 1,997
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Jean-Dominique Bauby ranks 147. Before him are Vandana Shiva, Verónica Castro, Jonathan Frakes, Alexander Ankvab, George Allen, and Edward Zwick. After him are Charles M. Rice, Rafael Caro Quintero, Yoshitaka Amano, Dirceu, Yuriko Koike, and David Icke. Among people deceased in 1997, Jean-Dominique Bauby ranks 92. Before him are Kunihiko Kodaira, Son Sen, Jean Françaix, Gunpei Yokoi, Jacinto Quincoces, and Giuseppe De Santis. After him are Francisco Aramburu, François Furet, Martin Schwarzschild, Lyman Spitzer, Bo Widerberg, and Jambyn Batmönkh.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsVandana Shiva
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 141
Verónica Castro
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 142
Jonathan Frakes
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 143
Alexander Ankvab
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 144
George Allen
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 145
Edward Zwick
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 146
Jean-Dominique Bauby
WRITER
1952 - 1997
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 147
Charles M. Rice
BIOLOGIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 148
Rafael Caro Quintero
EXTREMIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 149
Yoshitaka Amano
ARTIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 150
Dirceu
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 1995
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 151
Yuriko Koike
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 152
David Icke
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 153
Others Deceased in 1997
Go to all RankingsKunihiko Kodaira
MATHEMATICIAN
1915 - 1997
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 86
Son Sen
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1997
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 87
Jean Françaix
COMPOSER
1912 - 1997
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 88
Gunpei Yokoi
GAME DESIGNER
1941 - 1997
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 89
Jacinto Quincoces
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1997
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 90
Giuseppe De Santis
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 1997
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 91
Jean-Dominique Bauby
WRITER
1952 - 1997
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 92
Francisco Aramburu
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1997
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 93
François Furet
HISTORIAN
1927 - 1997
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 94
Martin Schwarzschild
ASTRONOMER
1912 - 1997
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 95
Lyman Spitzer
PHYSICIST
1914 - 1997
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 96
Bo Widerberg
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 1997
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 97
Jambyn Batmönkh
POLITICIAN
1926 - 1997
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 98
In France
Among people born in France, Jean-Dominique Bauby ranks 2,265 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles Cros (1842), Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (1669), Jacques Collin de Plancy (1794), Fulbert of Chartres (960), Bertrand Barère (1755), and Urbain Grandier (1590). After him are William Iron Arm (1010), Paul Morand (1888), François-Xavier Fabre (1766), Pierre-Étienne Flandin (1889), Peter I of Courtenay (1126), and Henry Beaufort (1374).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsCharles Cros
INVENTOR
1842 - 1888
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 2,259
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
WRITER
1669 - 1741
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 2,260
Jacques Collin de Plancy
WRITER
1794 - 1881
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 2,261
Fulbert of Chartres
PHILOSOPHER
960 - 1028
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 2,262
Bertrand Barère
POLITICIAN
1755 - 1841
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 2,263
Urbain Grandier
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1590 - 1634
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 2,264
Jean-Dominique Bauby
WRITER
1952 - 1997
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 2,265
William Iron Arm
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1010 - 1046
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 2,266
Paul Morand
WRITER
1888 - 1976
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 2,267
François-Xavier Fabre
PAINTER
1766 - 1837
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 2,268
Pierre-Étienne Flandin
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1958
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 2,269
Peter I of Courtenay
COMPANION
1126 - 1183
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 2,270
Henry Beaufort
POLITICIAN
1374 - 1447
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 2,271
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Jean-Dominique Bauby ranks 284. Before him are Éric Zemmour (1958), Jean Bruller (1902), Savitri Devi (1905), Augustin Barruel (1741), Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (1669), and Jacques Collin de Plancy (1794). After him are Paul Morand (1888), Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880), Anne Golon (1921), Robert de Boron (1110), Magnus Felix Ennodius (473), and Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt (1960).
Éric Zemmour
1958 - Present
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 278
Jean Bruller
1902 - 1991
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 279
Savitri Devi
1905 - 1982
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 280
Augustin Barruel
1741 - 1820
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 281
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
1669 - 1741
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 282
Jacques Collin de Plancy
1794 - 1881
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 283
Jean-Dominique Bauby
1952 - 1997
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 284
Paul Morand
1888 - 1976
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 285
Elizabeth of the Trinity
1880 - 1906
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 286
Anne Golon
1921 - 2017
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 287
Robert de Boron
1110 - 1300
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 288
Magnus Felix Ennodius
473 - 521
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 289
Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 290