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Savitri Devi

1905 - 1982

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Savitri Devi Mukherji (born Maximiani Julia Portas, French: [maksimjani pɔʁtɑ]; 30 September 1905 – 22 October 1982) was a French-born Greek-Italian Nazi sympathizer, spy, and author. She served the Axis powers by committing acts of espionage against the Allied forces in India. An exponent of esoteric Hitlerism, she became a leading member of the neo-Nazi underground during the 1960s. Savitri was a proponent of a synthesis of Hinduism and Nazism, proclaiming Adolf Hitler to have been an avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Savitri Devi is the 1,980th most popular writer (up from 2,126th in 2019), the 2,251st most popular biography from France (up from 2,381st in 2019) and the 280th most popular French Writer.

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Among writers, Savitri Devi ranks 1,980 out of 7,302. Before her are Juan Goytisolo, Christy Brown, Jean Bruller, Watchman Nee, Mina Witkojc, and Eiji Tsuburaya. After her are Robert Southey, Erinna, George Meredith, Augustin Barruel, Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, and José Mauro de Vasconcelos.

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Among people born in 1905, Savitri Devi ranks 101. Before her are Joseph Kosma, Jacinto Quincoces, Paul Nizan, Franjo Šeper, Mir Sultan Khan, and Nathan Homer Knorr. After her are Myrna Loy, Giacinto Scelsi, Manuel Ferreira, Robert Stevenson, Jean Daniélou, and Gerhard Klopfer. Among people deceased in 1982, Savitri Devi ranks 93. Before her are Pavel Alexandrov, Isa Miranda, Marcel Camus, Gara Garayev, Henry King, and Valerio Zurlini. After her are Helene Deutsch, Randy Rhoads, Riccardo Paletti, Dorothy Round, Djuna Barnes, and Vic Morrow.

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In France

Among people born in France, Savitri Devi ranks 2,251 out of 6,770. Before her are Avitus of Vienne (450), Éric Zemmour (1958), Jean Bruller (1902), Chilperic II of Burgundy (450), Roland Petit (1924), and Mamertus (401). After her are Jean de Chelles (1200), Emmanuel Philibert, Prince of Carignano (1628), Eric Abidal (1979), Peter I, Duke of Brittany (1191), Guillaume Dubois (1656), and Augustin Barruel (1741).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Savitri Devi ranks 280. Before her are Emmanuel Carrère (1957), Charles de Brosses (1709), Fred Vargas (1957), Avitus of Vienne (450), Éric Zemmour (1958), and Jean Bruller (1902). After her are Augustin Barruel (1741), Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (1669), Jacques Collin de Plancy (1794), Jean-Dominique Bauby (1952), Paul Morand (1888), and Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880).

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