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Jean-Baptiste Carrier

1756 - 1794

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Jean-Baptiste Carrier (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist kaʁje]; 16 March 1756 – 16 December 1794) was a French Revolutionary and politician most notable for his actions in the War in the Vendée during the Reign of Terror. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Baptiste Carrier has received more than 227,642 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Jean-Baptiste Carrier is the 5,036th most popular politician (up from 5,420th in 2019), the 1,536th most popular biography from France (up from 1,666th in 2019) and the 374th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jean-Baptiste Carrier ranks 5,036 out of 19,576Before him are Emperor Zhi of Han, Bernhard Rust, Jacques I, Prince of Monaco, Wu Ding, Latinus, and Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum. After him are Rexhep Meidani, Étienne Marcel, Aristobulus I, Peter I of Aragon and Pamplona, Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg, and Vytenis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1756, Jean-Baptiste Carrier ranks 10Before him are William Godwin, Maria Theresa of Savoy, Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, Aaron Burr, Bernard Germain de Lacépède, and Ernst Chladni. After him are Louis Henri, Prince of Condé, Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Joseph Martin Kraus, Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne, Wojciech Żywny, and Guillaume-Antoine Olivier. Among people deceased in 1794, Jean-Baptiste Carrier ranks 23Before him are Georg Forster, Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg, Nicolas Chamfort, Jacques Roux, Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach, and Henri de la Rochejaquelein. After him are Rudolf Erich Raspe, Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Gottfried August Bürger, Sheikh Mansur, James Lind, and Lucile Desmoulins.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Baptiste Carrier ranks 1,536 out of 6,770Before him are Charles, Duke of Mayenne (1554), Claude of France (1547), Étienne Maurice Falconet (1716), Albert Calmette (1863), Catherine de Bourbon (1559), and Jacques I, Prince of Monaco (1689). After him are Étienne Marcel (1315), Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon (1754), John of Matha (1150), Francis I, Duke of Lorraine (1517), Lucien Petit-Breton (1882), and Charles of Valois, Duke of Berry (1446).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Jean-Baptiste Carrier ranks 374Before him are William I, Duke of Aquitaine (875), Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully (1560), Louis de Bonald (1754), Raymond of Burgundy (1070), Charles, Duke of Mayenne (1554), and Jacques I, Prince of Monaco (1689). After him are Étienne Marcel (1315), Francis I, Duke of Lorraine (1517), Charles of Valois, Duke of Berry (1446), Philip, Duke of Orléans (1336), Peter II, Duke of Bourbon (1438), and Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam (1464).