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Jean Louis Marie Poiret

1755 - 1834

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Jean Louis Marie Poiret (11 June 1755 in Saint-Quentin – 7 April 1834 in Paris) was a French clergyman, botanist, and explorer. From 1785 to 1786, he was sent by Louis XVI to Algeria to study the flora. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Louis Marie Poiret has received more than 28,187 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jean Louis Marie Poiret is the 364th most popular explorer (up from 381st in 2019), the 4,136th most popular biography from France (up from 4,149th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular French Explorer.

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  • 1.46

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Jean Louis Marie Poiret ranks 364 out of 498. Before him are Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón, Georgy Sedov, Stepan Krasheninnikov, George Bass, György Almásy, and Khariton Laptev. After him are Juan de Fuca, Fyodor Konyukhov, George Kennan, Lauge Koch, Ivan Moskvitin, and Juan de Oñate.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1755, Jean Louis Marie Poiret ranks 42. Before him are Robert Kerr, Princess Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt, Stanisław Staszic, Abol-Fath Khan Zand, Dorothea Viehmann, and Nicolas Fuss. After him are Marc-Antoine Parseval, Jacques Labillardière, Nathan Hale, Johann Christoph Wendland, Oliver Evans, and William Bradford. Among people deceased in 1834, Jean Louis Marie Poiret ranks 36. Before him are Albrecht Wilhelm Roth, Thomas Telford, George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, Joseph Bové, Infanta Maria da Assunção of Braganza, and Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg. After him are Pierre Adet, Jacques Labillardière, William H. Crawford, Thomas Say, John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth, and Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Louis Marie Poiret ranks 4,136 out of 6,770. Before him are Marcel Brillouin (1854), Patrick Gaillard (1952), Joseph Avenol (1879), Olivier de Serres (1539), Danièle Delorme (1926), and Tristan Murail (1947). After him are Benoît Magimel (1974), Jean-Marc Guillou (1945), Jean Poiret (1926), Louis Saha (1978), François Heutte (1938), and Philippe Rousselot (1945).

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Among EXPLORERS In France

Among explorers born in France, Jean Louis Marie Poiret ranks 32. Before him are Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux (1737), Pierre Poivre (1719), Francis Garnier (1839), Freya Stark (1893), Louis de Freycinet (1779), and Édouard-Alfred Martel (1859). After him are Henri Duveyrier (1840), Étienne Brûlé (1592), Jacques Labillardière (1755), Louis-Gustave Binger (1856), and Jacques Bernard Hombron (1798).

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