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Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan

1589 - 1670

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Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan (sometimes mistakenly listed as "marquis de Racan", although he never held this title) (5 February 1589 – 21 January 1670) was a French aristocrat, soldier, poet, dramatist and a founding member of the Académie française. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan has received more than 17,201 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan is the 5,162nd most popular writer (down from 4,978th in 2019), the 4,562nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,261st in 2019) and the 585th most popular French Writer.

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Notable Works

Oeuvres complètes de Racan
Les bergeries
OEuvres complètes de Racan
Les Bergeries
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Œuvres complètes

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan ranks 5,162 out of 7,302Before him are Vera Henriksen, Ismat Chughtai, Pieter Jelles Troelstra, José María de Pereda, Hallgrímur Helgason, and Ludwig Thoma. After him are Peter Härtling, Richard Powers, Viktoriya Tokareva, Elizabeth Goudge, Per Olof Sundman, and Ekaterine Gabashvili.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1589, Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan ranks 18Before him are Marko Krizin, Gabriel Báthory, Adriaen van de Venne, Gisbertus Voetius, Giovanni Pesaro, and Giovanni Battista Zupi.  Among people deceased in 1670, Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan ranks 15Before him are Bartholomeus van der Helst, Giovanna Garzoni, George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Niccolò Zucchi, and Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh.

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In France

Among people born in France, Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan ranks 4,562 out of 6,770Before him are Randal Kolo Muani (1998), Marceline Loridan-Ivens (1928), Suzanne Duchamp (1889), Daniel Bravo (1963), Vikash Dhorasoo (1973), and Lucien Sève (1926). After him are Isabelle Carré (1971), Michelle Perrot (1928), Henri Lepage (1908), Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville (1799), Édouard Vaillant (1840), and Gaëtan de Rochebouët (1813).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan ranks 585Before him are René Bazin (1853), Raymond Schwartz (1894), Jean Aicard (1848), Roger Vercel (1894), Henri Béraud (1885), and Marceline Loridan-Ivens (1928). After him are Philippe Néricault Destouches (1680), Tony Duvert (1945), Édouard Chavannes (1865), Jules Arsène Arnaud Claretie (1840), Jacques Laurent (1919), and Jean Clair (1940).