1755 - 1826
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃tɛlm bʁija savaʁɛ̃]; 1 April 1755, Belley, Ain – 2 February 1826, Paris) was a French lawyer and politician, who, as the author of The Physiology of Taste (Physiologie du Goût), gained fame as an epicure and gastronome: "Grimod and Brillat-Savarin. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin has received more than 357,156 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin is the 669th most popular writer (down from 603rd in 2019), the 750th most popular biography from France (down from 691st in 2019) and the 112th most popular French Writer.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin was a French lawyer, politician, and writer who is most famous for his work "The Physiology of Taste" in which he discusses the history and philosophy of food.
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Among writers, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin ranks 669 out of 5,794. Before him are Zhang Sanfeng, Émile Verhaeren, William Saroyan, Max Frisch, Berossus, and Wilbur Smith. After him are Frontinus, Emilio Salgari, Elisabeth of Wied, Marie de France, Su Shi, and Colleen McCullough.
1200 - 1301
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 663
1855 - 1916
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 664
1908 - 1981
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 665
1911 - 1991
HPI: 72.61
Rank: 666
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 667
1933 - Present
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 668
1755 - 1826
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 669
30 - 103
HPI: 72.56
Rank: 670
1862 - 1911
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 671
1843 - 1916
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 672
1101 - 1300
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 673
1037 - 1101
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 674
1937 - 2015
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 675
Among people born in 1755, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin ranks 9. Before him are Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, Samuel Hahnemann, Axel von Fersen the Younger, Paul Barras, James Parkinson, and Alexander Hamilton. After him are Georges Couthon, François Joseph Lefebvre, Jan Henryk Dąbrowski, Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Giovanni Battista Viotti, and Anthony of Saxony. Among people deceased in 1826, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin ranks 11. Before him are Philippe Pinel, René Laennec, Giuseppe Piazzi, John VI of Portugal, Stamford Raffles, and Joseph Proust. After him are Elizabeth Alexeievna, Nikolay Karamzin, Frederica of Baden, Louis-Gabriel Suchet, Maria Leopoldina of Austria, and Levin August von Bennigsen.
1755 - 1842
HPI: 76.97
Rank: 3
1755 - 1843
HPI: 75.80
Rank: 4
1755 - 1810
HPI: 75.52
Rank: 5
1755 - 1829
HPI: 74.90
Rank: 6
1755 - 1824
HPI: 74.60
Rank: 7
1755 - 1804
HPI: 72.89
Rank: 8
1755 - 1826
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 9
1755 - 1794
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 10
1755 - 1820
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 11
1755 - 1818
HPI: 71.05
Rank: 12
1755 - 1813
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 13
1755 - 1824
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 14
1755 - 1836
HPI: 69.77
Rank: 15
1745 - 1826
HPI: 75.42
Rank: 5
1781 - 1826
HPI: 74.84
Rank: 6
1746 - 1826
HPI: 74.82
Rank: 7
1767 - 1826
HPI: 73.49
Rank: 8
1781 - 1826
HPI: 73.18
Rank: 9
1754 - 1826
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 10
1755 - 1826
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 11
1779 - 1826
HPI: 72.37
Rank: 12
1766 - 1826
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 13
1781 - 1826
HPI: 70.78
Rank: 14
1770 - 1826
HPI: 70.59
Rank: 15
1797 - 1826
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 16
1745 - 1826
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 17
Among people born in France, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin ranks 750 out of 5,234. Before him are Frédéric Bastiat (1801), Jean Victor Marie Moreau (1763), Maurice Allais (1911), Dominique Strauss-Kahn (1949), Jean-Victor Poncelet (1788), and Joseph Proust (1754). After him are Frontinus (30), Eugène Edine Pottier (1816), François Jacob (1920), Marie de France (1101), Félix Faure (1841), and Anne Marie d'Orléans (1669).
1801 - 1850
HPI: 72.64
Rank: 744
1763 - 1813
HPI: 72.64
Rank: 745
1911 - 2010
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 746
1949 - Present
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 747
1788 - 1867
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 748
1754 - 1826
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 749
1755 - 1826
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 750
30 - 103
HPI: 72.56
Rank: 751
1816 - 1887
HPI: 72.56
Rank: 752
1920 - 2013
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 753
1101 - 1300
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 754
1841 - 1899
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 755
1669 - 1728
HPI: 72.52
Rank: 756
Among writers born in France, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin ranks 112. Before him are Pierre Loti (1850), Eugène Sue (1804), Raymond Queneau (1903), Ausonius (310), Jean Froissart (1337), and Bernart de Ventadorn (1135). After him are Frontinus (30), Marie de France (1101), Maurice Blanchot (1907), Alain-René Lesage (1668), Madame Roland (1754), and Pierre Boulle (1912).
1850 - 1923
HPI: 73.04
Rank: 106
1804 - 1857
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 107
1903 - 1976
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 108
310 - 395
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 109
1337 - 1405
HPI: 72.89
Rank: 110
1135 - 1190
HPI: 72.72
Rank: 111
1755 - 1826
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 112
30 - 103
HPI: 72.56
Rank: 113
1101 - 1300
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 114
1907 - 2003
HPI: 72.52
Rank: 115
1668 - 1747
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 116
1754 - 1793
HPI: 72.37
Rank: 117
1912 - 1994
HPI: 72.36
Rank: 118