WRITER

Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian

1755 - 1794

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Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian (6 March 1755 in the château of Florian, near Sauve, Gard – 13 September 1794 in Sceaux) was a French poet, novelist and fabulist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian has received more than 68,935 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian is the 3,202nd most popular writer (down from 3,067th in 2019), the 3,323rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,125th in 2019) and the 416th most popular French Writer.

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  • 52.37

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Oeuvres de Florian
1924
Œuvres. Nouvelles
1810
Galatee
Classic Literature, Fiction
o vous qui, princesse ou bergere, deviez etre l'exemple et l'idole des coeurs, vous qui n'aimez de vos grandeurs que le bien que vous pouvez faire, daignez souffrir qu'a vos genoux une villageoise etrangere vienne vous choisir pour sa mere : sa mere... avec ce mot l'on obtient tout de vous.
1788
Fables de Florian
1816

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian ranks 3,202 out of 7,302. Before him are José Giovanni, Jiří Dienstbier, Mihály Babits, Ruben Sevak, Caspar Barlaeus, and Giovanni Battista Giraldi. After him are Jim Carroll, Maria Wirtemberska, Peter Benchley, Imre Madách, Adam of Saint Victor, and Corippus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1755, Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian ranks 34. Before him are Nicolas-Jacques Conté, Jean-Nicolas Corvisart, Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring, Gilbert Stuart, Fausto Elhuyar, and Anacharsis Cloots. After him are Sarah Siddons, Robert Kerr, Princess Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt, Stanisław Staszic, Abol-Fath Khan Zand, and Dorothea Viehmann. Among people deceased in 1794, Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian ranks 55. Before him are Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing, François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gobel, Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux, Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and Anacharsis Cloots. After him are François Buzot, Isaac René Guy le Chapelier, Maurice d'Elbée, Antonio Rinaldi, Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles, and François Chabot.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian ranks 3,323 out of 6,770. Before him are André Gobert (1890), José Giovanni (1923), Michel Deville (1931), Jean-Baptiste Arban (1825), Roger de La Fresnaye (1885), and Sébastien Faure (1858). After him are Bernard Picart (1673), Claude Abbes (1927), Jorge Chávez (1887), Bernard Giraudeau (1947), André Caplet (1878), and André Cardinal Destouches (1672).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian ranks 416. Before him are René Daumal (1908), Tristan Bernard (1866), Daniel-Rops (1901), Casimir Delavigne (1793), Antoine de la Sale (1388), and José Giovanni (1923). After him are Jean Joseph Marie Amiot (1718), Claudius Salmasius (1588), Jules Barbier (1825), Frédéric Beigbeder (1965), Jules Vallès (1832), and Claude Bourgelat (1712).

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