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Roger Martin du Gard

1881 - 1958

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Roger Martin du Gard (French: [dy gaʁ]; 23 March 1881 – 22 August 1958) was a French novelist, winner of the 1937 Nobel Prize in Literature. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Martin du Gard is the 216th most popular writer (up from 313th in 2019), the 248th most popular biography from France (up from 361st in 2019) and the 41st most popular French Writer.

Roger Martin du Gard is most famous for his novel, Les Thibault.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Roger Martin du Gard ranks 216 out of 7,302. Before him are Terence, Frédéric Mistral, Karel Čapek, Carlo Goldoni, Pearl S. Buck, and George Sand. After him are Janusz Korczak, Constantine VII, Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Torquato Tasso, Chinghiz Aitmatov, and Lu Xun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Roger Martin du Gard ranks 8. Before him are Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Pope John XXIII, Alexander Fleming, Stefan Zweig, Béla Bartók, and Alexander Kerensky. After him are Lu Xun, Cecil B. DeMille, Anna Pavlova, Enver Pasha, William Boeing, and Kliment Voroshilov. Among people deceased in 1958, Roger Martin du Gard ranks 5. Before him are Pope Pius XII, Rosalind Franklin, Wolfgang Pauli, and Imre Nagy. After him are Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Kurt Alder, Tyrone Power, Faisal II of Iraq, Clinton Davisson, Ernest Lawrence, and John B. Watson.

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In France

Among people born in France, Roger Martin du Gard ranks 248 out of 6,770. Before him are Bernard Arnault (1949), Léon Foucault (1819), Vilfredo Pareto (1848), George Sand (1804), Gustave Le Bon (1841), and Berthe Morisot (1841). After him are Alfred Dreyfus (1859), Camille Claudel (1864), Henri Moissan (1852), Georges Cuvier (1769), John II of France (1319), and Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Roger Martin du Gard ranks 41. Before him are André Breton (1896), Stéphane Mallarmé (1842), Petronius (27), François-René de Chateaubriand (1768), Frédéric Mistral (1830), and George Sand (1804). After him are Louis-Ferdinand Céline (1894), Annie Ernaux (1940), Prosper Mérimée (1803), Germaine de Staël (1766), Pierre Corneille (1606), and Patrick Modiano (1945).

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