POLITICIAN
Charles-Michel de l'Épée
1712 - 1789
Charles-Michel de l'Épée
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.
Memorability Metrics
630k
Page Views (PV)
59.90
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
5.95
Effective Languages (L*)
2.25
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Charles-Michel de l'Épées by language
Over the past year Charles-Michel de l'Épée has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition 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 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMilo Đukanović
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 4,760
Ibbi-Sin
2050 BC - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 4,761
Egica
610 - 702
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 4,762
Túpac Huallpa
1510 - 1533
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 4,763
Giovanni Sforza
1466 - 1510
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 4,764
Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders
1030 - 1070
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 4,765
Charles-Michel de l'Épée
1712 - 1789
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 4,766
Cleisthenes of Sicyon
701 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 4,767
Joan, Countess of Flanders
1200 - 1244
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 4,768
Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach
1724 - 1794
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 4,769
Chen Shui-bian
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 4,770
Missak Manouchian
1906 - 1944
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 4,771
Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado
1442 - 1500
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 4,772
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1712, Charles-Michel de l'Épée ranks 9. Before 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 8. Before 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.
Others Born in 1712
Go to all RankingsCount of St. Germain
OCCULTIST
1712 - 1784
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 3
Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1712 - 1780
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 4
Francesco Guardi
PAINTER
1712 - 1793
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 5
Sayat-Nova
WRITER
1712 - 1795
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 6
Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
NOBLEMAN
1712 - 1760
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 7
Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1741
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 8
Charles-Michel de l'Épée
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1789
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 9
Tokugawa Ieshige
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1761
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 10
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1712 - 1759
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 11
Francesco Algarotti
PHILOSOPHER
1712 - 1764
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 12
Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay
ECONOMIST
1712 - 1759
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 13
Toriyama Sekien
PAINTER
1712 - 1788
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 14
George Grenville
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1770
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 1789
Go to all RankingsBaron d'Holbach
PHILOSOPHER
1723 - 1789
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 2
Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1789
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 3
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria
POLITICIAN
1738 - 1789
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 4
Claude Joseph Vernet
PAINTER
1714 - 1789
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 5
Ethan Allen
BUSINESSPERSON
1738 - 1789
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 6
Jean-Étienne Liotard
PAINTER
1702 - 1789
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 7
Charles-Michel de l'Épée
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1789
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 8
Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay
POLITICIAN
1740 - 1789
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 9
Franz Xaver Richter
COMPOSER
1709 - 1789
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 10
Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau
ECONOMIST
1715 - 1789
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 11
Paolo Renier
POLITICIAN
1710 - 1789
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 12
Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1715 - 1789
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 13
Petrus Camper
PHYSICIAN
1722 - 1789
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 14
In France
Among people born in France, Charles-Michel de l'Épée ranks 1,457 out of 6,770. Before 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).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsMichèle Mouton
RACING DRIVER
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 1,451
Vincent d'Indy
COMPOSER
1851 - 1931
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 1,452
Yvette Guilbert
ACTOR
1865 - 1944
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 1,453
Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière
WRITER
1734 - 1793
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 1,454
Jacques-Germain Soufflot
ARCHITECT
1713 - 1780
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 1,455
Alain Giresse
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 1,456
Charles-Michel de l'Épée
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1789
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 1,457
Joan, Countess of Flanders
POLITICIAN
1200 - 1244
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 1,458
Paul Scarron
WRITER
1610 - 1660
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,459
Theobald II, Count of Champagne
POLITICIAN
1093 - 1152
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,460
Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1864
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 1,461
Paul Poiret
FASHION DESIGNER
1879 - 1944
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,462
Maria Francisca of Savoy
COMPANION
1646 - 1683
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 1,463
Among POLITICIANS In France
Among politicians born in France, Charles-Michel de l'Épée ranks 353. Before him are Henri, Prince of Condé (1588), Victorinus (300), Ferdinand Buisson (1841), Joan I, Countess of Auvergne (1326), Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre (1725), and Bernard de Tremelay (1100). After him are Joan, Countess of Flanders (1200), Theobald II, Count of Champagne (1093), Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois (1819), James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick (1670), Hélène Carrère d'Encausse (1929), and Alphonse, Count of Poitiers (1220).
Henri, Prince of Condé
1588 - 1646
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 347
Victorinus
300 - 271
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 348
Ferdinand Buisson
1841 - 1932
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 349
Joan I, Countess of Auvergne
1326 - 1360
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 350
Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre
1725 - 1793
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 351
Bernard de Tremelay
1100 - 1153
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 352
Charles-Michel de l'Épée
1712 - 1789
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 353
Joan, Countess of Flanders
1200 - 1244
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 354
Theobald II, Count of Champagne
1093 - 1152
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 355
Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois
1819 - 1864
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 356
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
1670 - 1734
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 357
Hélène Carrère d'Encausse
1929 - 2023
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 358
Alphonse, Count of Poitiers
1220 - 1271
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 359