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Francis de Laporte de Castelnau

1810 - 1880

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François-Louis Nompar de Caumont Laporte, comte de Castelnau (born François-Louis Nompar de Caumont La Force; 24 December 1802 – 4 February 1880) was a French naturalist, also known as François Laporte or Francis de Castelnau. The standard author abbreviation Castelnau is used to indicate him when citing a botanical name and zoological names other than insects. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francis de Laporte de Castelnau has received more than 34,218 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Francis de Laporte de Castelnau is the 4,502nd most popular writer (down from 3,460th in 2019), the 3,216th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,568th in 2019) and the 366th most popular British Writer.

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  • 55.91

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Francis de Laporte de Castelnau ranks 4,502 out of 7,302. Before him are Hranush Arshagyan, Yashpal, Olga Orozco, Erlend Loe, Émile Nelligan, and Felix Dahn. After him are Alexei Mateevici, Ivan Olbracht, Tomás Eloy Martínez, Mário Pinto de Andrade, Uwe Timm, and Hasrat Mohani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Francis de Laporte de Castelnau ranks 77. Before him are Fritz Reuter, Félicien David, William Froude, Alexander Bain, Baron Ignaz von Plener, and Paul Kane. After him are Johan August Wahlberg, Louis Fraser, Little Crow, William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, José María de Achá, and Johanna Kinkel. Among people deceased in 1880, Francis de Laporte de Castelnau ranks 48. Before him are Manuel Montt, Benjamin Peirce, Edmond Albius, Izmail Sreznevsky, Nils Johan Andersson, and Daniel Bashiel Warner. After him are Heinrich von Gagern, Karl von Holtei, Cándido Bareiro, William Hallowes Miller, Martin Gropius, and Thrasyvoulos Zaimis.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Francis de Laporte de Castelnau ranks 3,216 out of 8,785. Before him are Sam Claflin (1986), David Allan (1744), Saint Mungo (518), Benjamin Jones (1882), Chris Barber (1930), and Roger Norrington (1934). After him are Archibald Scott Couper (1831), Charlie Whiting (1952), Jack Grealish (1995), Clements Markham (1830), Eddie Owen (1886), and Roger Lloyd-Pack (1944).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Francis de Laporte de Castelnau ranks 366. Before him are Quentin Crisp (1908), Arthur Ransome (1884), Joe Abercrombie (1974), Robert Greene (1558), Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844), and Walter Savage Landor (1775). After him are Alan Bennett (1934), Isaac Watts (1674), George Chapman (1559), Lydia Becker (1827), Gilbert Adair (1944), and Ronald Knox (1888).

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