WRITER
Saint-Pol-Roux
1861 - 1940

Saint-Pol-Roux
Paul-Pierre Roux, called Saint-Pol-Roux (15 January 1861, quartier de Saint-Henry, Marseille – 18 October 1940, Brest), was a French Symbolist poet. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Saint-Pol-Roux is the 4,894th most popular writer (down from 4,597th in 2019), the 4,455th most popular biography from France (down from 4,255th in 2019) and the 564th most popular French Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Saint-Pol-Roux ranks 4,894 out of 7,302. Before him are Shōhei Ōoka, Yuri Nagibin, Mary Oliver, Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi, Norman Spinrad, and Andreas Kalvos. After him are Alex Garland, Heðin Brú, William Gibson, Alina Fernández, Simon Leys, and Georg Calixtus.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShōhei Ōoka
1909 - 1988
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 4,888
Yuri Nagibin
1920 - 1994
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 4,889
Mary Oliver
1935 - 2019
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 4,890
Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi
1941 - 2010
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 4,891
Norman Spinrad
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 4,892
Andreas Kalvos
1792 - 1869
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,893
Saint-Pol-Roux
1861 - 1940
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,894
Alex Garland
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,895
Heðin Brú
1901 - 1987
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,896
William Gibson
1914 - 2008
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,897
Alina Fernández
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,898
Simon Leys
1935 - 2014
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 4,899
Georg Calixtus
1586 - 1656
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 4,900
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1861, Saint-Pol-Roux ranks 118. Before him are Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann, Shirase Nobu, Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz, Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso, Malalai of Maiwand, and Aimé Haegeman. After him are Kliment Boyadzhiev, Frederic Remington, Saovabha Phongsri, Ismael Montes, Mikhail Matyushin, and Claudio Williman. Among people deceased in 1940, Saint-Pol-Roux ranks 153. Before him are Martti Marttelin, Edgar Adams, Paul Passy, Smedley Butler, István Énekes, and La Jana. After him are Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Albert Richter, Charley Chase, Wilhelm Anderson, and Agnes Ayres.
Others Born in 1861
Go to all RankingsGustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann
CHEMIST
1861 - 1938
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 112
Shirase Nobu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1946
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 113
Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz
PAINTER
1861 - 1917
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 114
Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1934
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 115
Malalai of Maiwand
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1861 - 1861
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 116
Aimé Haegeman
ATHLETE
1861 - 1935
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 117
Saint-Pol-Roux
WRITER
1861 - 1940
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 118
Kliment Boyadzhiev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1932
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 119
Frederic Remington
PAINTER
1861 - 1909
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 120
Saovabha Phongsri
COMPANION
1861 - 1919
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 121
Ismael Montes
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1933
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 122
Mikhail Matyushin
PAINTER
1861 - 1934
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 123
Claudio Williman
WRITER
1861 - 1934
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 124
Others Deceased in 1940
Go to all RankingsMartti Marttelin
ATHLETE
1897 - 1940
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 147
Edgar Adams
SWIMMER
1868 - 1940
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 148
Paul Passy
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1940
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 149
Smedley Butler
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1940
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 150
István Énekes
BOXER
1911 - 1940
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 151
La Jana
ACTOR
1905 - 1940
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 152
Saint-Pol-Roux
WRITER
1861 - 1940
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 153
Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1940
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 154
Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer
WRITER
1865 - 1940
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 155
Albert Richter
CYCLIST
1912 - 1940
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 156
Charley Chase
ACTOR
1893 - 1940
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 157
Wilhelm Anderson
ASTRONOMER
1880 - 1940
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 158
Agnes Ayres
ACTOR
1898 - 1940
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 159
In France
Among people born in France, Saint-Pol-Roux ranks 4,455 out of 6,770. Before him are Wilhelm Philippe Schimper (1808), Jean Marcel Honoré (1920), Charles Joseph Minard (1781), Victor Bérard (1864), Lucien Clergue (1934), and Frantz Reichel (1871). After him are Jean Richard (1921), Louis Garrel (1983), Erwin Vandendaele (1945), Henri Hubert (1872), Eugène Guillevic (1907), and Fulgence Bienvenüe (1852).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsWilhelm Philippe Schimper
BIOLOGIST
1808 - 1880
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 4,449
Jean Marcel Honoré
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2013
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 4,450
Charles Joseph Minard
ENGINEER
1781 - 1870
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 4,451
Victor Bérard
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1931
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 4,452
Lucien Clergue
PHOTOGRAPHER
1934 - 2014
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 4,453
Frantz Reichel
ATHLETE
1871 - 1932
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 4,454
Saint-Pol-Roux
WRITER
1861 - 1940
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,455
Jean Richard
ACTOR
1921 - 2001
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,456
Louis Garrel
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,457
Erwin Vandendaele
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,458
Henri Hubert
SOCIOLOGIST
1872 - 1927
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 4,459
Eugène Guillevic
WRITER
1907 - 1997
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 4,460
Fulgence Bienvenüe
ENGINEER
1852 - 1936
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 4,461
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Saint-Pol-Roux ranks 564. Before him are Florence Delay (1941), Gilles Perrault (1931), Jakob Abbadie (1654), Valentin Conrart (1603), Joseph Roumanille (1818), and Raymond Abellio (1907). After him are Eugène Guillevic (1907), Philippe Néricault Destouches (1680), Henry Monnier (1799), René Bazin (1853), Jean Cayrol (1911), and Jean Aicard (1848).
Florence Delay
1941 - 2025
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 558
Gilles Perrault
1931 - 2023
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 559
Jakob Abbadie
1654 - 1727
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 560
Valentin Conrart
1603 - 1675
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 561
Joseph Roumanille
1818 - 1891
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 562
Raymond Abellio
1907 - 1986
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 563
Saint-Pol-Roux
1861 - 1940
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 564
Eugène Guillevic
1907 - 1997
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 565
Philippe Néricault Destouches
1680 - 1754
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 566
Henry Monnier
1799 - 1877
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 567
René Bazin
1853 - 1932
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 568
Jean Cayrol
1911 - 2005
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 569
Jean Aicard
1848 - 1921
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 570