PHILOSOPHER

Jacques-André Naigeon

1738 - 1810

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Jacques-André Naigeon (15 July 1738, Paris – 28 February 1810, Paris) was a French artist, atheist-materialist philosopher, editor and man of letters best known for his contributions to the Encyclopédie and for reworking Baron d'Holbach's and Diderot's manuscripts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques-André Naigeon has received more than 35,429 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques-André Naigeon is the 907th most popular philosopher, the 3,181st most popular biography from France and the 115th most popular French Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Jacques-André Naigeon ranks 907 out of 1,267Before him are William of Conches, Ramananda, Michael Löwy, Gregory of Tatev, Arthur Oncken Lovejoy, and Lastheneia of Mantinea. After him are Hermias, Johannes Agricola, Erich Neumann, Christian von Ehrenfels, Colotes, and Antoun Saadeh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1738, Jacques-André Naigeon ranks 18Before him are Jacques François Dugommier, Aleijadinho, William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Johann Hermann, Benjamin West, and Richard Montgomery. After him are Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Jacques Delille, Frederick Augustus, Duke of Nassau, Leopold Hofmann, John Singleton Copley, and Betje Wolff. Among people deceased in 1810, Jacques-André Naigeon ranks 20Before him are Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova, Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden, Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom, Jacques-François Menou, Alejandro Malaspina, and József Alvinczi. After him are Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper, Antoine-Denis Chaudet, George Prideaux Robert Harris, Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires, Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Said bin Ahmad.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques-André Naigeon ranks 3,181 out of 6,770Before him are Jacques Blanchard (1600), Gustave Lanson (1857), Pedro Henrique of Orléans-Braganza (1909), André-Louis Danjon (1890), Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Savoy (1386), and Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval (1808). After him are Henri Meilhac (1831), Aimeric de Peguilhan (1200), Bernard Morel (1925), Marc Ferro (1924), Adolphe Pégoud (1889), and Jean Guillou (1930).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Jacques-André Naigeon ranks 115Before him are Pierre Daniel Huet (1630), André Glucksmann (1937), Sarah Kofman (1934), Édouard Le Roy (1870), Beatus Rhenanus (1485), and William of Conches (1080). After him are Denis Pétau (1583), Antoine Berman (1942), Paul Janet (1823), Firmin Abauzit (1679), Michel Onfray (1959), and Anselm of Laon (1050).