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Patrick Poivre d'Arvor

1947 - Today

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Patrick Poivre d'Arvor (PPDA; né Patrick Jean Marcel Poivre, French pronunciation: [patʁik ʒɑ̃ maʁsɛl pwavʁ daʁvɔʁ]; born 20 September 1947) is a French TV journalist and writer. He is a household name in France, and nicknamed "PPDA". With over 30 years and in excess of 4,500 editions of television news to his credit, he was one of the longest serving newsreaders in the world until he was fired in 2008. He presented his last newscast on TF1 on 10 July 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Patrick Poivre d'Arvor is the 4,650th most popular writer (down from 4,476th in 2019), the 4,333rd most popular biography from France (down from 4,179th in 2019) and the 548th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Patrick Poivre d'Arvor ranks 4,650 out of 7,302. Before him are Pierre Mac Orlan, A. Merritt, Sahar Khalifeh, Nathanael West, Géza Csáth, and Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson. After him are Joanna Russ, Larysa Hienijuš, Jean Cassou, Frik, Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, and Dora Gabe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Patrick Poivre d'Arvor ranks 505. Before him are Afanasijs Kuzmins, Klaus Dibiasi, Mike Burton, Alexander Tikhonov, Dave Davies, and Robin Dunbar. After him are Yuri Matiyasevich, Elena Belova, Bob Evans, Nurlan Balgimbayev, Terry Griffiths, and Emiel Puttemans.

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In France

Among people born in France, Patrick Poivre d'Arvor ranks 4,333 out of 6,770. Before him are Jacques Martin (1921), Ferdinand Monoyer (1836), François Remetter (1928), Yvette Andréyor (1891), Frank Leboeuf (1968), and Pierre Mac Orlan (1882). After him are Alfred Manessier (1911), Pierre Omidyar (1967), Gaston Waringhien (1901), Valérie Kaprisky (1962), Jacques Sautereau (1860), and Victor Louis (1731).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Patrick Poivre d'Arvor ranks 548. Before him are Ernst Stadler (1883), Jean-Richard Bloch (1884), Pierre Michon (1945), Paul Déroulède (1846), Guillaume Musso (1974), and Pierre Mac Orlan (1882). After him are Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset (1709), François Tristan l'Hermite (1601), Benoîte Groult (1920), Hervé Le Tellier (1957), Henri Béraud (1885), and Philippe Djian (1949).

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