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Jean-Antoine de Baïf

1532 - 1589

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Jean Antoine de Baïf (French: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan də baif]; 19 February 1532 – 19 September 1589) was a French poet and member of the Pléiade. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Antoine de Baïf has received more than 43,596 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Jean-Antoine de Baïf is the 2,903rd most popular writer (down from 2,900th in 2019), the 2,651st most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,559th in 2019) and the 175th most popular Italian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean-Antoine de Baïf ranks 2,903 out of 7,302Before him are Walter Pater, Budd Schulberg, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Marie Corelli, Lev Rubinstein, and Jean Richepin. After him are K. Shivaram Karanth, Salama Moussa, Ana Blandiana, Nazik Al-Malaika, Joseph Görres, and Alfred Kerr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1532, Jean-Antoine de Baïf ranks 16Before him are Archduchess Magdalena of Austria, Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, Maerten de Vos, Mehmed II Giray, Edzard II, Count of East Frisia, and Marino Grimani. After him are Menocchio, Étienne Jodelle, Anna Maria of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen, Amy Robsart, Thomas Norton, and William Allen. Among people deceased in 1589, Jean-Antoine de Baïf ranks 13Before him are Alessandro Farnese, Johannes Sturm, Bernard Palissy, Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Michael Baius, and Charles II, Lord of Monaco. After him are Heo Nanseolheon, Philothei of Athens, Marcin Kromer, and Jurij Dalmatin.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Jean-Antoine de Baïf ranks 2,651 out of 5,161Before him are Monimus (-400), Enrico Toselli (1883), Letizia Battaglia (1935), Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555), Giovanni Animuccia (1520), and Franco Rossi (1919). After him are Francesco Manfredini (1684), Cesare Siepi (1923), Giancarlo Baghetti (1934), Cristoforo Moro (1390), Lazare Ponticelli (1897), and Temistocle Solera (1815).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Jean-Antoine de Baïf ranks 175Before him are Sibilla Aleramo (1876), Guido Guinizelli (1230), Moderata Fonte (1555), Apostolo Zeno (1668), Bernardo Dovizi (1470), and Valerio Massimo Manfredi (1942). After him are Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso (1808), Silvio Pellico (1789), Gasparo Contarini (1483), Titus Burckhardt (1908), Félix Fénéon (1861), and Antonio Fogazzaro (1842).