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Joseph Joffo

1931 - 2018

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Joseph Joffo (2 April 1931 – 6 December 2018) was a French author. A noted autobiographer, Joffo was perhaps best known for his memoir Un sac de billes (A Bag of Marbles), which has been translated into eighteen languages. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Joffo is the 3,760th most popular writer (down from 3,053rd in 2019), the 3,738th most popular biography from France (down from 3,201st in 2019) and the 471st most popular French Writer.

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Among writers, Joseph Joffo ranks 3,760 out of 7,302. Before him are André Aciman, Peter Cheyney, Ella Maillart, Ryōtarō Shiba, Charles Malik, and Douglas Preston. After him are Louis Adamic, Bret Easton Ellis, Salma Khadra Jayyusi, Sumitranandan Pant, Pedro Juan Gutiérrez, and Aleksandar Tišma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Joseph Joffo ranks 277. Before him are Mustafa Dağıstanlı, Alex Soler-Roig, Bridget Riley, Lowell Weicker, Walter Burkert, and Moira Orfei. After him are Peter Armbruster, André Noyelle, Donald Barthelme, Hennadiy Udovenko, Ivan Dziuba, and Bruno Mattei. Among people deceased in 2018, Joseph Joffo ranks 236. Before him are William Goldman, Dobri Dobrev, Barbara Harris, Eunice Gayson, Cecil Taylor, and Jigjidiin Mönkhbat. After him are Peter Mayle, Durward Knowles, Anneke Grönloh, Rolf Hoppe, Thomas S. Monson, and Gianfranco Parolini.

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In France

Among people born in France, Joseph Joffo ranks 3,738 out of 6,770. Before him are Maurice Paléologue (1859), Alfred Sauvy (1898), Frédéric Vasseur (1968), Béatrice Dalle (1964), Marielle Goitschel (1945), and Dominique Baratelli (1947). After him are Catherine Hessling (1900), Germaine Tillion (1907), Alfred Perot (1863), Eugène Olivier (1881), Hippolyte Carnot (1801), and Claude Le Roy (1948).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Joseph Joffo ranks 471. Before him are Claude Bourgelat (1712), Jean Rotrou (1609), Alain Chartier (1392), Claude Favre de Vaugelas (1585), François de La Mothe Le Vayer (1588), and Maurice Paléologue (1859). After him are Jules Janin (1804), Auguste Barbier (1805), Claude Aveline (1901), Théophile Thoré-Bürger (1807), Émile Souvestre (1806), and Albert Aurier (1865).

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