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Jean Amrouche

1906 - 1962

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Jean el Mouhouv Amrouche (7 February 1906 in Ighil Ali, Algeria – 16 April 1962 in Paris, France) was an Algerian francophone writer, poet and journalist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Amrouche is the 5,401st most popular writer (down from 5,152nd in 2019), the 136th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 129th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Algerian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean Amrouche ranks 5,401 out of 7,302Before him are Vernon Lee, Hugh Walpole, Jacques Dupin, Giorgi Leonidze, Sony Lab'ou Tansi, and Katherine Neville. After him are Castro Alves, Karel van de Woestijne, Karl Wilhelm Ramler, Idea Vilariño, Donald Rayfield, and Margery Kempe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Jean Amrouche ranks 338Before him are Henry Roth, Ludwig Lachmann, Sara Ashurbeyli, Paul Winter, Benjamin Mazar, and Franco Comotti. After him are William Feller, Sidney Darlington, Milorad Arsenijević, Erwin Geschonneck, Abdus Sattar, and Alberto Soria. Among people deceased in 1962, Jean Amrouche ranks 181Before him are A. K. Fazlul Huq, G. M. Trevelyan, Karen Lachmann, Axel Nordlander, Bidhan Chandra Roy, and Helena Kottler Vurnik. After him are Sven Landberg, Erik Granfelt, Nikolai Pogodin, Bruno Belin, William Beebe, and Władysław Broniewski.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Jean Amrouche ranks 136 out of 213Before him are Abdelaziz Ben Tifour (1927), Georges Lamia (1933), Abdelmalek Benhabyles (1921), Solveig Dommartin (1961), Abdelkader Ben Bouali (1912), and Noureddine Morceli (1970). After him are Louis Ségura (1889), Mustapha Zitouni (1928), Cheb Hasni (1968), Tedj Bensaoula (1954), Louisa Hanoune (1954), and Salah Assad (1958).

Among WRITERS In Algeria

Among writers born in Algeria, Jean Amrouche ranks 19Before him are Mouloud Feraoun (1913), Yasmina Khadra (1955), Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari (1578), Mouloud Mammeri (1917), Emmanuel Roblès (1914), and Tahar Djaout (1954). After him are Jules Roy (1907).