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Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière

1734 - 1793

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Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ maʁi ʁɔlɑ̃ də la platjɛʁ]; 18 February 1734 – 10 November 1793) was a French inspector of manufactures in Lyon and became a leader of the Girondist faction in the French Revolution, largely influenced in this direction by his wife, Marie-Jeanne "Manon" Roland de la Platière. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière has received more than 61,748 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière is the 1,279th most popular writer (up from 1,831st in 2019), the 1,455th most popular biography from France (up from 2,045th in 2019) and the 181st most popular French Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière ranks 1,279 out of 7,302. Before him are Marcus Minucius Felix, Robert Sheckley, Chūya Nakahara, Siegfried Kracauer, Matthias Flacius, and Akka Mahadevi. After him are Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Antipater of Sidon, Paul Scarron, James Brendan Connolly, Josef Čapek, and Herrad of Landsberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1734, Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière ranks 11. Before him are Sophie of France, Cardinal de Rohan, Anna Göldi, Wolfgang von Kempelen, Grigory Orlov, and Charles Alexandre de Calonne. After him are Joseph Wright of Derby, Shahrokh Shah, George Romney, Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski, Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, and Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec. Among people deceased in 1793, Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière ranks 17. Before him are Madame Roland, Jacques Pierre Brissot, Jean Sylvain Bailly, Alexander Roslin, Charles Bonnet, and Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre. After him are Antoine Barnave, John Hunter, Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud, Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, Fletcher Christian, and Jacques Cathelineau.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière ranks 1,455 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin (1805), Jacques MacDonald (1765), Bernard de Tremelay (1100), Michèle Mouton (1951), Vincent d'Indy (1851), and Yvette Guilbert (1865). After him are Jacques-Germain Soufflot (1713), Alain Giresse (1952), Charles-Michel de l'Épée (1712), Joan, Countess of Flanders (1200), Paul Scarron (1610), and Theobald II, Count of Champagne (1093).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière ranks 181. Before him are Roger Caillois (1913), Léo Taxil (1854), Raymond Radiguet (1903), Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (1711), Roland Topor (1938), and Edmond François Valentin About (1828). After him are Paul Scarron (1610), Maurice Barrès (1862), Michel Verne (1861), Blaise de Vigenère (1523), Odo of Cluny (878), and Pierre Drieu La Rochelle (1893).

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