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Joyce Mansour

1928 - 1986

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Joyce Mansour, née Joyce Patricia Adès, (25 July 1928 – 27 August 1986), was an Egyptian-French author, notable as a surrealist poet. She became the best known surrealist female poet, author of 16 books of poetry, as well as a number of important prose and theatre pieces. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joyce Mansour is the 5,213th most popular writer (down from 5,024th in 2019), the 4,148th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,701st in 2019) and the 445th most popular British Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Joyce Mansour ranks 5,213 out of 7,302Before her are Bart D. Ehrman, Robert of Torigni, Gillian Rubinstein, María Martínez Sierra, Anna Świrszczyńska, and Chester Himes. After her are Simon Gregorčič, Jean Prévost, Thomas Dekker, Karolina Světlá, Buchi Emecheta, and Victoire Léodile Béra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Joyce Mansour ranks 436Before her are Walter Haummer, Koko Taylor, Nunzio Gallo, Dolph Schayes, Tadeusz Baird, and Milan Rúfus. After her are Dick Van Patten, Ardico Magnini, Santiago Vernazza, Eduardo Guerrero, Raymond E. Brown, and Giovanni Giacomazzi. Among people deceased in 1986, Joyce Mansour ranks 224Before her are Bert Schneider, Tsendiin Damdinsüren, Alfonso Thiele, Vladimir I. Georgiev, Gedeon Barcza, and Lya Lys. After her are Dominique Mbonyumutwa, Olaf Hoffsbakken, David Hand, Robert A. Lovett, Tommy Douglas, and Richard Manuel.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Joyce Mansour ranks 4,149 out of 8,785Before her are Janet Montgomery (1985), Robert W. Paul (1869), Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife (1849), Lennie James (1965), Alison Moyet (1961), and Lawrence Stone (1919). After her are Robert Kerr (1882), Thomas Dekker (1572), William Rutter Dawes (1799), Jeanette Winterson (1959), Cædmon (657), and Roy Bentley (1924).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Joyce Mansour ranks 445Before her are William Harrison Ainsworth (1805), Edward James (1907), Bob Shaw (1931), Edith Sitwell (1887), Brian Lumley (1937), and Gillian Rubinstein (1942). After her are Thomas Dekker (1572), Jeanette Winterson (1959), Gilbert Adair (1944), Marmaduke Pickthall (1875), A. E. Housman (1859), and Bruno Heller (1960).