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Marie-Louise O'Murphy

1737 - 1814

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Marie-Louise O'Murphy (French pronunciation: [ma.ʁi.lwiz ɔ‿.myʁ.fi]; 21 October 1737 – 11 December 1814), also variously called Mademoiselle de Morphy, La Belle Morphise, Louise Morfi or Marie-Louise Morphy de Boisfailly, was the youngest lesser mistress (petites maîtresses) of King Louis XV of France, and the model for François Boucher's painting The Blonde Odalisque, also known as The Resting Girl. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marie-Louise O'Murphy has received more than 264,430 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Marie-Louise O'Murphy is the 137th most popular singer (up from 191st in 2019), the 928th most popular biography from France (up from 1,196th in 2019) and the 11th most popular French Singer.

Marie-Louise O'Murphy is most famous for being the mistress of Louis XV of France.

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  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Marie-Louise O'Murphy ranks 137 out of 4,381. Before her are Thomas Anders, Grace Jones, Bing Crosby, Annie Lennox, Bryan Adams, and Falco. After her are Manu Chao, Georges Moustaki, Maria Malibran, John Lee Hooker, Bryan Ferry, and Billy Joel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1737, Marie-Louise O'Murphy ranks 6. Before her are Luigi Galvani, Johann Friedrich Struensee, Edward Gibbon, Thomas Paine, and Michael Haydn. After her are Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Louise of France, Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov, Josef Mysliveček, and Tokugawa Ieharu. Among people deceased in 1814, Marie-Louise O'Murphy ranks 7. Before her are Empress Joséphine, Marquis de Sade, Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, Maria Carolina of Austria, and Benjamin Thompson. After her are Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne, Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Louis-Sébastien Mercier, and Arthur Phillip.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marie-Louise O'Murphy ranks 928 out of 6,770. Before her are Michael Lonsdale (1931), Louise Michel (1830), Louis Barthou (1862), Marie-Anne Paulze Lavoisier (1758), Adela of Champagne (1140), and Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (1889). After her are Georges Bernanos (1888), Rosa Bonheur (1822), Manu Chao (1961), Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr (1764), Joseph Babinski (1857), and Jacques de Vaucanson (1709).

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Among SINGERS In France

Among singers born in France, Marie-Louise O'Murphy ranks 11. Before her are Carlos Gardel (1890), France Gall (1947), Johnny Hallyday (1943), Françoise Hardy (1944), Gilbert Bécaud (1927), and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo (1974). After her are Manu Chao (1961), Maria Malibran (1808), Georges Brassens (1921), Desireless (1952), Charles Trenet (1913), and Caterina Valente (1931).

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