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Jean-François Marmontel

1723 - 1799

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Jean-François Marmontel (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa maʁmɔ̃tɛl]; 11 July 1723 – 31 December 1799) was a French historian, writer and a member of the Encyclopédistes movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-François Marmontel has received more than 83,794 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Jean-François Marmontel is the 1,581st most popular writer (down from 1,571st in 2019), the 1,805th most popular biography from France (down from 1,738th in 2019) and the 229th most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean-François Marmontel ranks 1,581 out of 5,755Before him are Táhirih, Remy de Gourmont, Else Lasker-Schüler, Ono no Komachi, Marianne Weber, and Clodia Pulchra. After him are Maximus the Greek, Jacopo Sannazaro, Xu Shen, Ramón del Valle-Inclán, Dmitry Merezhkovsky, and Mateo Alemán.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1723, Jean-François Marmontel ranks 10Before him are Joshua Reynolds, Carl Friedrich Abel, Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Adam Ferguson, Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg, and Johann Bernhard Basedow. After him are Prithvi Narayan Shah, Nicole-Reine Lepaute, Tobias Mayer, Princess Caroline Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, Antoine Louis, and Mir Taqi Mir. Among people deceased in 1799, Jean-François Marmontel ranks 19Before him are Victoire of France, Étienne-Louis Boullée, Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Jan Ingenhousz, Jean-Charles de Borda, and Barthélemy Catherine Joubert. After him are Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Patrick Henry, Pierre Pigneau de Behaine, Claude Balbastre, Marcus Elieser Bloch, and Pierre Charles Le Monnier.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-François Marmontel ranks 1,805 out of 6,011Before him are Philippe de Broca (1933), Pierre-Jules Hetzel (1814), François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy (1644), Robert Estienne (1503), Remy de Gourmont (1858), and Jean Borotra (1898). After him are Otto Meissner (1880), Pierre André Latreille (1762), James Louis Sobieski (1667), Alain Giresse (1952), Jean-Antoine Marbot (1754), and Théophile-Jules Pelouze (1807).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean-François Marmontel ranks 229Before him are Madame d'Aulnoy (1651), Charles Paul de Kock (1793), Marcel Aymé (1902), Nicolas-Edme Rétif (1734), Alphonse Allais (1854), and Remy de Gourmont (1858). After him are Gabriel Naudé (1600), Marie de Gournay (1565), René Char (1907), Hincmar (806), Avitus of Vienne (450), and Robert Brasillach (1909).