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Philippe Djian

1949 - Today

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Philippe Djian (French: [filip dʒjɑ̃]; born 3 June 1949) is a popular French author of Armenian descent. He won the 2012 Prix Interallié for the novel "Oh..." (Elle for the English translation). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philippe Djian is the 4,758th most popular writer (up from 4,771st in 2019), the 4,384th most popular biography from France (down from 4,360th in 2019) and the 554th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Philippe Djian ranks 4,758 out of 7,302. Before him are Jean-Philippe Toussaint, Charles Brockden Brown, Susanna Kaysen, Elaine May, Juan José Millás, and John Boyne. After him are Jean Tardieu, Marek Hłasko, Thomas Middleton, Quentin Crisp, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, and Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Philippe Djian ranks 432. Before him are Tatyana Anisimova, Kurt Beck, Carlos Babington, Rick Springfield, Charles Fefferman, and Oleg Atkov. After him are Nurit Peled-Elhanan, Valeriu Muravschi, Mart Helme, Zé Maria, Helmut Kremers, and Zlatko Mateša.

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In France

Among people born in France, Philippe Djian ranks 4,384 out of 6,770. Before him are Gabriel Attal (1989), René Bougnol (1911), Raymond Kaelbel (1932), François Chabot (1756), Charles Collignon (1877), and Georges Beuchat (1910). After him are Jean Tardieu (1903), Ariane Ascaride (1954), Jean Despeaux (1915), Alfred Moquin-Tandon (1804), Albert Rust (1953), and Virginie Ledoyen (1976).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Philippe Djian ranks 554. Before him are Patrick Poivre d'Arvor (1947), Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset (1709), François Tristan l'Hermite (1601), Benoîte Groult (1920), Hervé Le Tellier (1957), and Henri Béraud (1885). After him are Jean Tardieu (1903), Frédérick Tristan (1931), Jacques-Pierre Amette (1943), Florence Delay (1941), Gilles Perrault (1931), and Jakob Abbadie (1654).

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