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Charles-Michel de l'Épée

1712 - 1789

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Charles-Michel de l'Épée (French: [ʃaʁlmiʃɛl dəlepe]; 24 November 1712 – 23 December 1789) was a philanthropic educator of 18th-century France who has become known as the "Father of the Deaf". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles-Michel de l'Épée has received more than 632,346 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles-Michel de l'Épée is the 4,766th most popular politician (up from 9,189th in 2019), the 1,457th most popular biography from France (up from 2,750th in 2019) and the 353rd most popular French Politician.

Charles-Michel de l'Épée is most famous for inventing the manual alphabet.

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Over the past year Charles-Michel de l'Épée has had the most page views in the with 21,775 views, followed by French (21,131), and Portuguese (9,655). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Volapük (144.61%), Hungarian (81.38%), and Slovenian (57.54%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles-Michel de l'Épée ranks 4,766 out of 19,576Before him are Milo Đukanović, Ibbi-Sin, Egica, Túpac Huallpa, Giovanni Sforza, and Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders. After him are Cleisthenes of Sicyon, Joan, Countess of Flanders, Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach, Chen Shui-bian, Missak Manouchian, and Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1712, Charles-Michel de l'Épée ranks 9Before him are Count of St. Germain, Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine, Francesco Guardi, Sayat-Nova, Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp, and Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle. After him are Tokugawa Ieshige, Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, Francesco Algarotti, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay, Toriyama Sekien, and George Grenville. Among people deceased in 1789, Charles-Michel de l'Épée ranks 8Before him are Baron d'Holbach, Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Claude Joseph Vernet, Ethan Allen, and Jean-Étienne Liotard. After him are Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay, Franz Xaver Richter, Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, Paolo Renier, Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, and Petrus Camper.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles-Michel de l'Épée ranks 1,457 out of 6,770Before him are Michèle Mouton (1951), Vincent d'Indy (1851), Yvette Guilbert (1865), Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière (1734), Jacques-Germain Soufflot (1713), and Alain Giresse (1952). After him are Joan, Countess of Flanders (1200), Paul Scarron (1610), Theobald II, Count of Champagne (1093), Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois (1819), Paul Poiret (1879), and Maria Francisca of Savoy (1646).

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