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Augustin Pajou

1730 - 1809

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Augustin Pajou (French pronunciation: [oɡystɛ̃ paʒu]; 19 September 1730 – 8 May 1809) was a French sculptor, born in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Augustin Pajou has received more than 47,007 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Augustin Pajou is the 117th most popular sculptor (up from 130th in 2019), the 2,768th most popular biography from France (up from 2,958th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular French Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Augustin Pajou ranks 117 out of 258. Before him are John Flaxman, Germain Pilon, Robert Morris, Konstantin Somov, Medardo Rosso, and Bartolomeo Bon. After him are Christian Daniel Rauch, Jules Dalou, Richard Long, Anish Kapoor, Georg Rafael Donner, and Daniel Buren.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1730, Augustin Pajou ranks 19. Before him are Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, William Hamilton, Motoori Norinaga, Johann Hedwig, Pieter Boddaert, and Otto Friedrich Müller. After him are Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Koca Yusuf Pasha, William Hudson, Salomon Gessner, and Henry Clinton. Among people deceased in 1809, Augustin Pajou ranks 17. Before him are Matthew Boulton, François Laurent d'Arlandes, Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, Leopold Auenbrugger, William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, and Ueda Akinari. After him are Ludwig von Cobenzl, Archduke Karl of Austria-Este, Dirk van der Aa, Meriwether Lewis, Anton Stamitz, and Nicolas Dalayrac.

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In France

Among people born in France, Augustin Pajou ranks 2,768 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Ferrat (1930), Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1845), Claude Lefort (1924), Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant (1797), Alain Finkielkraut (1949), and Alix, Duchess of Brittany (1200). After him are Isabelle Aubret (1938), Bernard Werber (1961), Eustace II, Count of Boulogne (1015), Louise Farrenc (1804), Louis de Jaucourt (1704), and André Pieyre de Mandiargues (1909).

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Among SCULPTORS In France

Among sculptors born in France, Augustin Pajou ranks 23. Before him are César Baldaccini (1921), Jean de Chelles (1200), Raymond Duchamp-Villon (1876), Antoine Coysevox (1640), Antoine-Louis Barye (1795), and Germain Pilon (1525). After him are Jules Dalou (1838), Daniel Buren (1938), Auguste Clésinger (1814), Nicolas Coustou (1658), Henri Laurens (1885), and Emmanuel Frémiet (1824).

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