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Auguste Barbier

1805 - 1882

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Henri Auguste Barbier (29 April 1805 – 13 February 1882) was a French dramatist and poet. Barbier was born in Paris, France. He was inspired by the July Revolution and poured forth a series of eager, vigorous poems, denouncing the evils of the time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Auguste Barbier has received more than 10,340 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Auguste Barbier is the 2,987th most popular writer (up from 3,696th in 2019), the 3,140th most popular biography from France (up from 3,561st in 2019) and the 394th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Auguste Barbier ranks 2,987 out of 7,302Before him are Unsuri, Bret Easton Ellis, Laura Bridgman, David Foster Wallace, Tariq Ali, and Amadou Hampâté Bâ. After him are Miklós Radnóti, Wilfred Owen, Jim Rohn, Juan Ruiz, Miguel Torga, and Wallada bint al-Mustakfi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Auguste Barbier ranks 35Before him are Wilhelm von Kaulbach, Princess Amalia of Sweden, Eugène Schneider, Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, Louise Bertin, and Johann Friedrich Klotzsch. After him are Malek Jahan Khanom, Alexander Braun, Prosper Guéranger, Mastoureh Ardalan, Gabriel Bibron, and John Lloyd Stephens. Among people deceased in 1882, Auguste Barbier ranks 45Before him are Berthold Auerbach, Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner, Charles J. Guiteau, Friedrich von Lütke, Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, and François-Auguste Biard. After him are Ferdinand Reich, Charles Blanc, Joseph Decaisne, John William Draper, Johann Benedict Listing, and Đuro Daničić.

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In France

Among people born in France, Auguste Barbier ranks 3,140 out of 6,770Before him are Itta of Metz (592), Renaud (1952), Claude Le Jeune (1528), Jean Leray (1906), Salomon de Brosse (1571), and Henri Lebasque (1865). After him are Raymond Sommer (1906), Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark (1908), Madeleine Lebeau (1923), Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse (1822), Antoine III de Gramont (1604), and Jean du Bellay (1492).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Auguste Barbier ranks 394Before him are Suzanne Curchod (1737), Jean-Sifrein Maury (1746), Hervé Bazin (1911), Étienne Pivert de Senancour (1770), Jean Echenoz (1947), and Louise Weiss (1893). After him are Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand (1697), Vincent Voiture (1597), Thomas of Britain (1200), Michel Ocelot (1943), Henri Meilhac (1831), and Charles Blanc (1813).