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Louis de Freycinet

1779 - 1841

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Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet (7 August 1779 – 18 August 1841) was a French Navy officer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis de Freycinet has received more than 76,985 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Louis de Freycinet is the 330th most popular explorer (up from 370th in 2019), the 3,791st most popular biography from France (up from 4,062nd in 2019) and the 30th most popular French Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Louis de Freycinet ranks 330 out of 498Before him are Bento de Góis, Martim Afonso de Sousa, Alexander Dalrymple, Grímur Kamban, Louise Arner Boyd, and Friedrich Welwitsch. After him are Pyotr Beketov, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, John C. Frémont, Félix de Azara, Philip Carteret, and Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1779, Louis de Freycinet ranks 27Before him are Infanta María Amalia of Spain, Adam Müller, Ali-Morad Khan Zand, Filippo Paulucci, Jean Coralli, and Francis Scott Key. After him are Augustin Saint-Hilaire, Johann Schweigger, Tabitha Babbitt, Washington Allston, José Bernardo de Tagle y Portocarrero, 4th Marquess of Torre Tagle, and Stephen Decatur. Among people deceased in 1841, Louis de Freycinet ranks 32Before him are Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Peter Chanel, Agustín Gamarra, Alessandro Rolla, Bernhard Romberg, and Peter Andreas Heiberg. After him are Ignaz von Seyfried, Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg, Georg Anton Friedrich Ast, Jean Victoir Audouin, David Don, and Jørgen Jørgensen.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis de Freycinet ranks 3,791 out of 6,770Before him are Camille Mandrillon (1891), Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat (1923), Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (1674), André Gill (1840), Jean Richard (1921), and Joseph Bienaimé Caventou (1795). After him are Daniel Bensaïd (1946), Gaston Tissandier (1843), Jean Decoux (1884), Pierre Weiss (1865), Jacques Dupont (1928), and Maurice Godelier (1934).

Among EXPLORERS In France

Among explorers born in France, Louis de Freycinet ranks 30Before him are Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne (1724), Nicolas Baudin (1754), Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux (1737), Pierre Poivre (1719), Francis Garnier (1839), and Freya Stark (1893). After him are Édouard-Alfred Martel (1859), Jean Louis Marie Poiret (1755), Henri Duveyrier (1840), Étienne Brûlé (1592), Jacques Labillardière (1755), and Louis-Gustave Binger (1856).