WRITER

Marie Anne Lenormand

1772 - 1843

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Marie Anne Adelaide Lenormand (1772–1843), also known as Marie Anne Le Normand, was a French bookseller, necromancer, fortune-teller and cartomancer of considerable fame during the Napoleonic era. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marie Anne Lenormand has received more than 244,329 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Marie Anne Lenormand is the 1,461st most popular writer (down from 1,369th in 2019), the 1,688th most popular biography from France (down from 1,566th in 2019) and the 208th most popular French Writer.

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Notable Works

ange Protecteur de la France Au Tombeau de Louis XVIII
Mémoires Historiques et Secrets de l'impératrice Joséphine, Marie-Rose Tascher-De-Pagerie, Première Épouse de Napoléon Bonaparte; Volume 2
Historical and secret memoirs of the Empress Josephine
Courts and court life
Historical and Secret Memoirs of the Empress Josephine
Historical and secret memoirs of the Empress Josephine (Marie Rose Tascher de la Pagerie)
Contemporaries, Court and courtiers, Marriage
Oracles Sibyllins

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marie Anne Lenormand ranks 1,461 out of 7,302Before her are Maryse Condé, Paul Rée, Elizabeth George, Phrynichus, Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy, and Winifred Wagner. After her are Tristan Corbière, Jacques Cazotte, Lu You, Vicki Baum, James Oliver Curwood, and Christian Friedrich Hebbel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1772, Marie Anne Lenormand ranks 14Before her are Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Ram Mohan Roy, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien, and Henri de la Rochejaquelein. After her are Tarrare, Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol, Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia, Archduke Alexander Leopold of Austria, Johann Nepomuk Maelzel, and Géraud Duroc. Among people deceased in 1843, Marie Anne Lenormand ranks 10Before her are Noah Webster, Samuel Hahnemann, Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark, Theodoros Kolokotronis, Joseph Lanner, and Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué. After her are Sequoyah, Peter Wittgenstein, Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, Robert Southey, Charles Macintosh, and Alexis Bouvard.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marie Anne Lenormand ranks 1,688 out of 6,770Before her are Gustave Garrigou (1884), Charles Koechlin (1867), Henri Farman (1874), Jacques Ellul (1912), César, Duke of Vendôme (1594), and Valentin Haüy (1745). After her are Tristan Corbière (1845), André Courrèges (1923), François Georges-Picot (1870), Jacques Cazotte (1719), Maurice Trintignant (1917), and Émile Friant (1863).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Marie Anne Lenormand ranks 208Before her are Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly (1808), Remy de Gourmont (1858), Marcel Aymé (1902), Georges Feydeau (1862), Régis Debray (1940), and Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (1758). After her are Tristan Corbière (1845), Jacques Cazotte (1719), Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon (1675), Francis Jammes (1868), René Char (1907), and Tomi Ungerer (1931).