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Pierre Jean Jouve

1887 - 1976

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Pierre Jean Jouve (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ʒɑ̃ ʒuv]; 11 October 1887 – 8 January 1976) was a French writer, novelist and poet. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times. In 1966 he was awarded the Grand Prix de Poésie by the French Academy. Born and raised in Arras, as a teenager Jouve read Rimbaud, Mallarmé, and Baudelaire and began to write poetry of his own. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Jean Jouve is the 3,414th most popular writer (up from 3,911th in 2019), the 3,507th most popular biography from France (up from 3,847th in 2019) and the 441st most popular French Writer.

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Among writers, Pierre Jean Jouve ranks 3,414 out of 7,302. Before him are Antonio García Gutiérrez, Ephraim Chambers, Hiromi Kawakami, Jean-François Revel, Johann Most, and Lillian Hellman. After him are Hélène Berr, Tristan Bernard, Karl Ove Knausgård, Niccolò Tommaseo, Alexis Piron, and Lyudmila Petrushevskaya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Pierre Jean Jouve ranks 154. Before him are Omer Nishani, Prince Gabriel Constantinovich of Russia, Chico Marx, Hristo Lukov, Sylvia Beach, and August Kork. After him are Jānis Rudzutaks, Hermann Rauschning, Albert Gutterson, Pyotr Nesterov, Leevi Madetoja, and Marc Mitscher. Among people deceased in 1976, Pierre Jean Jouve ranks 133. Before him are Abdul Rahman Hassan Azzam, Nikolay Nosov, Pál Turán, Floyd Council, Paul Gallico, and Yakov Zak. After him are Rudolph Minkowski, Maria Klenova, Imogen Cunningham, Julius Döpfner, Jean Martinon, and Angelo Iachino.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Jean Jouve ranks 3,507 out of 6,770. Before him are Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans (1646), Hugues Aufray (1929), Raël (1946), François-Auguste Biard (1799), Nicolas Trigault (1577), and Daniel Bensaïd (1946). After him are Hélène Berr (1921), Tristan Bernard (1866), Michel Duchaussoy (1938), Petrus de Cruce (1300), Alexis Piron (1689), and Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet (1821).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Pierre Jean Jouve ranks 441. Before him are Daniel Guérin (1904), Françoise d'Eaubonne (1920), Thomas of Britain (1200), William of Jumièges (1000), Charles de Saint-Évremond (1613), and Jean-François Revel (1924). After him are Hélène Berr (1921), Tristan Bernard (1866), Alexis Piron (1689), Anna Gavalda (1970), Johann Fischart (1546), and Michel Ocelot (1943).

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