WRITER

Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset

1709 - 1777

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Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset (August 29, 1709 – June 16, 1777) was a French poet and dramatist, best known for his poem Vert-Vert. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset has received more than 32,582 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset is the 4,250th most popular writer (up from 4,285th in 2019), the 4,035th most popular biography from France (down from 3,890th in 2019) and the 519th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset ranks 4,250 out of 7,302Before him are Paul Goma, Sofi Oksanen, Charlotte Mary Yonge, Jurgis Baltrušaitis, Valerian Pidmohylny, and Gabriela Adameșteanu. After him are Carmen de Burgos, Bel Kaufman, Hwang Sok-yong, Anthony Hope, Titsian Tabidze, and Penelope Delta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1709, Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset ranks 22Before him are Franz Xaver Richter, Étienne de Silhouette, Giovanni Domenico Maraldi, John Cleland, Francesco Araja, and Antonio Rinaldi. After him are Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Molla Vali Vidadi, and Charles Avison. Among people deceased in 1777, Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset ranks 21Before him are Alexander Sumarokov, Bernard de Jussieu, Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, William, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe, Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Mir Qasim. After him are Enrichetta d'Este, Dolly Pentreath, John Morton, Pratap Singh Shah, John Bartram, and Button Gwinnett.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset ranks 4,035 out of 6,770Before him are Jean Victoir Audouin (1797), Maxime Maufra (1861), Gaston Billotte (1875), Frédéric Kanouté (1977), Hortense Schneider (1833), and Victor Laloux (1850). After him are Patrick Devedjian (1944), Charles Dupin (1784), Saïd Taghmaoui (1973), Émile Duclaux (1840), Ernest Labrousse (1895), and Bernard Genghini (1958).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset ranks 519Before him are Jean-Louis de Rambures (1930), Antoine Furetière (1619), Hélène Berr (1921), Catherine Millet (1948), Edmonde Charles-Roux (1920), and Konrad Pellikan (1478). After him are Marcel Arland (1899), Benoîte Groult (1920), Gervase of Tilbury (1155), Hervé Le Tellier (1957), Maurice Sachs (1906), and Louise-Victorine Ackermann (1813).