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Victoire Léodile Béra

1824 - 1900

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Victoire Léodile Béra (18 August 1824 – 20 May 1900) was a French novelist, journalist and feminist. She took the name of André Léo, her two twin sons' names. In 1866 a feminist group called the Société pour la Revendication du Droit des Femmes began to meet at the house of André Léo in Paris. Members included Paule Minck, Louise Michel, Eliska Vincent, Élie Reclus and his wife Noémie, Mme Jules Simon and Caroline de Barrau. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Victoire Léodile Béra is the 5,219th most popular writer (down from 5,025th in 2019), the 4,657th most popular biography from France (down from 4,494th in 2019) and the 590th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Victoire Léodile Béra ranks 5,219 out of 7,302Before her are Joyce Mansour, Simon Gregorčič, Jean Prévost, Thomas Dekker, Karolina Světlá, and Buchi Emecheta. After her are Jeanette Winterson, Lukas Moodysson, Remco Campert, Dorji Wangmo, Jenny Erpenbeck, and Wacław Potocki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1824, Victoire Léodile Béra ranks 75Before her are Winfield Scott Hancock, Joseph Hergenröther, Bertha Valerius, Francesco Brioschi, Aniceto Arce, and Christen Dalsgaard. After her are Charles Blondin, Franz Sigel, Edmund Kirby Smith, Calvert Vaux, Samuel Plimsoll, and Eastman Johnson. Among people deceased in 1900, Victoire Léodile Béra ranks 90Before her are Antoine Vollon, Hannibal Goodwin, Nicolae Crețulescu, Albert Samain, Charles Piazzi Smyth, and Tomás Gomensoro Albín. After her are George Grove, Ernest Dowson, József Szlávy, Raimundo Andueza Palacio, William Stanley Haseltine, and George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll.

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In France

Among people born in France, Victoire Léodile Béra ranks 4,657 out of 6,770Before her are Jean Prévost (1901), Fernand Jourdant (1903), Henri Guérin (1905), Suzanne Duchamp (1889), Anton Grasser (1891), and Michel Colombier (1939). After her are César Ruminski (1924), Corinne Hermès (1961), Marie Noël (1883), François Gagnepain (1866), Jean-Guy Gautier (1875), and Henry Padovani (1952).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Victoire Léodile Béra ranks 590Before her are Jean Clair (1940), Albert Londres (1884), Henri Bosco (1888), Bernard Clavel (1923), Robert of Torigni (1100), and Jean Prévost (1901). After her are Marie Noël (1883), Théodore Aubanel (1829), Édouard Pailleron (1834), Anna Kavan (1901), Jules Arsène Arnaud Claretie (1840), and Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan (1589).