1718 - 1793
Jean Joseph Marie Amiot (Chinese: 錢德明; pinyin: Qián Démíng; February 8, 1718 – October 8, 1793) was a French Jesuit priest who worked in Qing China, during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor. Born in Toulon, Amiot entered the novitiate of the Society of Jesus at the age of 19. After he was ordained in 1746, he aspired to serve in an overseas mission. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Joseph Marie Amiot has received more than 70,674 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Joseph Marie Amiot is the 2,901st most popular writer (down from 2,631st in 2019), the 3,035th most popular biography from France (down from 2,727th in 2019) and the 377th most popular French Writer.
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Among writers, Jean Joseph Marie Amiot ranks 2,901 out of 5,755. Before him are Marcellus of Ancyra, Hồ Xuân Hương, Abbās al-Aqqād, Jens Baggesen, Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus, and Emma Orczy. After him are William Goldman, Leah Goldberg, Xanthus, Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Anne Applebaum, and Artur Lundkvist.
285 - 374
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 2,895
1772 - 1822
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,896
1889 - 1964
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,897
1764 - 1826
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,898
40 BC - 33
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,899
1865 - 1947
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,900
1718 - 1793
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 2,901
1931 - 2018
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 2,902
1911 - 1970
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 2,903
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 2,904
1581 - 1647
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 2,905
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 2,906
1906 - 1991
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 2,907
Among people born in 1718, Jean Joseph Marie Amiot ranks 13. Before him are John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, Nikita Ivanovich Panin, Jean Philippe Loys de Cheseaux, Jacob Christian Schäffer, Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, and Antoine de Chézy. After him are John Canton, Johan Ernst Gunnerus, Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix, William Hunter, Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht, and Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg. Among people deceased in 1793, Jean Joseph Marie Amiot ranks 33. Before him are John Michell, Nicolaas Laurens Burman, Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Armand Louis de Gontaut, William Hudson, and William Aiton. After him are Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard, Karl Philipp Moritz, Charles de Bonchamps, Leopold Hofmann, Katsukawa Shunshō, and Timur Shah Durrani.
1718 - 1792
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 7
1718 - 1783
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 8
1718 - 1751
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 9
1718 - 1790
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 10
1718 - 1804
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 11
1718 - 1798
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 12
1718 - 1793
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 13
1718 - 1772
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 14
1718 - 1773
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 15
1718 - 1802
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 16
1718 - 1783
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 17
1718 - 1763
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 18
1718 - 1795
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 19
1724 - 1793
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 27
1734 - 1793
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 28
1734 - 1793
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 29
1747 - 1793
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 30
1730 - 1793
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 31
1731 - 1793
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 32
1718 - 1793
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 33
1742 - 1793
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 34
1756 - 1793
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 35
1760 - 1793
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 36
1738 - 1793
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 37
1726 - 1793
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 38
1748 - 1793
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 39
Among people born in France, Jean Joseph Marie Amiot ranks 3,035 out of 6,011. Before him are Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant (1845), François Hanriot (1761), Raymond Sommer (1906), Rudi Garcia (1964), Olivier Panis (1966), and Charles Renouvier (1815). After him are Robbie Ross (1869), Georges Lefebvre (1874), Julius Leber (1891), Jean-Baptiste Debret (1768), Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1754), and Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756).
1845 - 1902
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 3,029
1761 - 1794
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 3,030
1906 - 1950
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 3,031
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 3,032
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 3,033
1815 - 1903
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 3,034
1718 - 1793
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 3,035
1869 - 1918
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 3,036
1874 - 1959
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 3,037
1891 - 1945
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 3,038
1768 - 1848
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 3,039
1754 - 1825
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 3,040
1756 - 1832
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 3,041
Among writers born in France, Jean Joseph Marie Amiot ranks 377. Before him are Jacques Delille (1738), Claude Farrère (1876), Hervé Bazin (1911), Édouard Chavannes (1865), Gérard de Villiers (1929), and Pierre Gringore (1475). After him are Catulle Mendès (1841), Bernard Werber (1961), Henri Meilhac (1831), Jean-François Regnard (1655), Daniel Guérin (1904), and Vincent Voiture (1597).
1738 - 1813
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 371
1876 - 1957
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 372
1911 - 1996
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 373
1865 - 1918
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 374
1929 - 2013
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 375
1475 - 1539
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 376
1718 - 1793
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 377
1841 - 1909
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 378
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 379
1831 - 1897
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 380
1655 - 1709
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 381
1904 - 1988
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 382
1597 - 1648
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 383