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Roger Peyrefitte

1907 - 2000

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Pierre Roger Peyrefitte (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʒe pɛʁfit]; 17 August 1907 – 5 November 2000) was a French diplomat, writer of bestseller novels and non-fiction, and a defender of gay rights and pederasty. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Peyrefitte is the 2,166th most popular writer (up from 2,183rd in 2019), the 2,435th most popular biography from France (up from 2,444th in 2019) and the 303rd most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Roger Peyrefitte ranks 2,166 out of 7,302. Before him are Sankardev, Luigi Pulci, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Li Shangyin, Saki, and Erich Mühsam. After him are Per Wahlöö, Antonine Maillet, Dexippus, Philippe Sollers, Brian Aldiss, and Bernard Palissy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Roger Peyrefitte ranks 119. Before him are Trường Chinh, Heinz Brandt, Sabahattin Ali, Víctor Paz Estenssoro, Charles Eames, and William Steig. After him are John Mauchly, George de Mestral, Ilona Elek, Sebastian Haffner, Pierre Pflimlin, and Tino Rossi. Among people deceased in 2000, Roger Peyrefitte ranks 92. Before him are Ahmet Kaya, Yehuda Amichai, Nikolaos Andriakopoulos, Pierre Plantard, Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia, and Philippe Chatrier. After him are Tito Puente, Nancy Marchand, Steven Runciman, Poul Hartling, Son Sann, and Pierre Pflimlin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Roger Peyrefitte ranks 2,435 out of 6,770. Before him are Pierre de Castelnau (1170), Saint Martial (300), Henri Gervex (1852), Ford Madox Brown (1821), Eustace II, Count of Boulogne (1015), and Germanus of Auxerre (378). After him are Albert, 4th duc de Broglie (1821), Philippe Sollers (1936), Raymonde de Laroche (1882), Bernard Palissy (1510), Henry Darcy (1803), and Aldegonde (639).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Roger Peyrefitte ranks 303. Before him are Benoît de Sainte-Maure (1154), Albert Gleizes (1881), Paul Hazard (1878), Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens (1704), Étienne Jodelle (1532), and Yvan Goll (1891). After him are Philippe Sollers (1936), Bernard Palissy (1510), Pierre Lemaitre (1951), Gaston III, Count of Foix (1331), Sébastien Japrisot (1931), and Bernardus Silvestris (1085).

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