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WRITER

Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon

1707 - 1777

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Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (13 February 1707 – 12 April 1777), called Crébillon fils or Crébillon le Gai (Crébillon the Gay) to distinguish him from his father, was a French novelist. Born in Paris, he was the son of a famous tragedian, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (Crébillon père or Crébillon the Tragic). He received a Jesuit education at the elite Lycée Louis-le-Grand. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon has received more than 53,053 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon is the 3,443rd most popular writer, the 3,398th most popular biography from France and the 439th most popular French Writer.

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  • 53k

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  • 50.25

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon ranks 3,443 out of 5,755. Before him are John Aubrey, Cecil Bødker, Alykul Osmonov, Ibn Warraq, George Coșbuc, and Al-Nabigha. After him are David Albahari, Altaf Hussain Hali, Txillardegi, Jean Effel, Don Miguel Ruiz, and István Örkény.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1707, Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon ranks 14. Before him are Louis, Duke of Brittany, Louis-Michel van Loo, Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, Michel Corrette, Charles Wesley, and Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen. After him are Johannes Burman, Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet, Johann Amman, Benjamin Robins, and Stephen Hopkins. Among people deceased in 1777, Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon ranks 16. Before him are Maxim Berezovsky, Charles-Joseph Natoire, Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben, Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz, Bernard de Jussieu, and Alexander Sumarokov. After him are Dai Zhen, Mir Qasim, Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, Enrichetta d'Este, Dolly Pentreath, and John Bartram.

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In France

Among people born in France, Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon ranks 3,398 out of 6,011. Before him are Paul César Helleu (1859), Albert Taillandier (1879), Pierre Schoendoerffer (1928), Bernard Thévenet (1948), Casimir Pierre Périer (1777), and Joseph Duplessis (1725). After him are Edwige Feuillère (1907), Jean Stablinski (1932), Jean Effel (1908), Joseph Bienaimé Caventou (1795), Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (1896), and Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (1544).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon ranks 439. Before him are Armand Salacrou (1899), Marc Levy (1961), Maria Deraismes (1828), Charles Simon Favart (1710), Gabrielle Wittkop (1920), and Émile Faguet (1847). After him are Jean Effel (1908), Bonaventure des Périers (1510), Daniel-Rops (1901), Léon-Paul Fargue (1876), Frédéric Beigbeder (1965), and Daniel Boulanger (1922).

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