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Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve

1756 - 1794

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Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve (French pronunciation: [ʒeʁom petjɔ̃ də vilnœv]; 3 January 1756 – 18 June 1794) was a French writer and politician who served as the second mayor of Paris, from 1791 to 1792, and the first regular president of the National Convention in 1792. During the French Revolution, he was associated with the moderate Girondins, and voted against the immediate execution of Louis XVI at the king's trial in January 1793, though he supported a suspended sentence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve has received more than 175,389 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve is the 8,302nd most popular politician (down from 7,753rd in 2019), the 2,493rd most popular biography from France (down from 2,343rd in 2019) and the 590th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve ranks 8,302 out of 15,577. Before him are Henry V, Count of Luxembourg, Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, Mohammad Yaqub Khan, Louis X, Duke of Bavaria, Chungjeong of Goryeo, and Radu I of Wallachia. After him are Tiberius Julius Alexander, Ordulf, Duke of Saxony, Randolph Churchill, Lucius Cornelius Scipio, Samuel von Brukenthal, and Henry Berengar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1756, Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve ranks 18. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Carrier, Wojciech Żywny, Bernard Germain de Lacépède, Duke Louis of Württemberg, Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne, and Thomas Rowlandson. After him are James Gillray, Paul Wranitzky, Federico Gravina, Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc, John Loudon McAdam, and Abbé Faria. Among people deceased in 1794, Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve ranks 38. Before him are Paisius Velichkovsky, Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne, Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Lotf Ali Khan, James Bruce, and Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste of Sulzbach. After him are Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux, Pierre Gaspard Chaumette, Fabre d'Églantine, Jacques François Dugommier, Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve ranks 2,493 out of 6,011. Before him are Dominique Pinon (1955), François Berléand (1952), Vladimir Jankélévitch (1903), Adolphe Monticelli (1824), Gaston Paris (1839), and Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie (1718). After him are Claude Rich (1929), Jacques Pills (1906), Jean Raspail (1925), Jean Fernel (1497), René Louiche Desfontaines (1750), and François-André Vincent (1746).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve ranks 590. Before him are Michel Barnier (1951), Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo (1764), Paul Ramadier (1888), Charles Amadeus, Duke of Nemours (1624), Alix, Duchess of Brittany (1200), and Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie (1718). After him are Chilperic II of Burgundy (450), Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany (1391), Louise Julie de Mailly-Nesle (1710), Hélène Carrère d'Encausse (1929), Camille Chautemps (1885), and Ado of Vienne (800).

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