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Isaac Casaubon

1559 - 1614

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Isaac Casaubon (; French: [kazobɔ̃]; 18 February 1559 – 1 July 1614) was a classical scholar and philologist, first in France and then later in England. His son Méric Casaubon was also a classical scholar. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Isaac Casaubon has received more than 162,291 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Isaac Casaubon is the 3,346th most popular writer (down from 1,821st in 2019), the 345th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 178th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Swiss Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Isaac Casaubon ranks 3,346 out of 7,302. Before him are Tarabai Shinde, Henry Becque, Yu Hua, Abu Ali Bal'ami, Francesco de Sanctis, and David Crystal. After him are Cornelis Tromp, Valerius Antias, John Ford, Karl Ove Knausgård, Eysteinn Erlendsson, and Morgan Robertson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1559, Isaac Casaubon ranks 10. Before him are Ishida Mitsunari, Lawrence of Brindisi, Catherine de Bourbon, Ōtani Yoshitsugu, Cigoli, and Philip II, Margrave of Baden-Baden. After him is George Chapman. Among people deceased in 1614, Isaac Casaubon ranks 13. Before him are Pedro Fernandes de Queirós, Philipp Ludwig, Count Palatine of Neuburg, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme, Luís Vaz de Torres, François de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, and Man Singh I. After him are Sibylla of Anhalt, and Felice Anerio.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Isaac Casaubon ranks 345 out of 1,015. Before him are Georges Cottier (1922), Hector Hodler (1887), Claude Goretta (1929), Gustav Wiederkehr (1905), Maximilian Ulysses Browne (1705), and Liselotte Pulver (1929). After him are Bertrand Piccard (1958), Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (1956), François Le Fort (1656), Gottfried Diener (1926), Klaus Huber (1924), and Ella Maillart (1903).

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Among WRITERS In Switzerland

Among writers born in Switzerland, Isaac Casaubon ranks 31. Before him are Jeremias Gotthelf (1797), Johann Peter Hebel (1760), Peter Bieri (1944), Arthur Cravan (1887), Edmond Privat (1889), and Niklaus Manuel Deutsch (1484). After him are Ella Maillart (1903), Françoise Giroud (1916), Theodore Bibliander (1500), Philippe Jaccottet (1925), Robert Pinget (1919), and Fleur Jaeggy (1940).

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