WRITER

Maurice Joly

1829 - 1878

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Maurice Joly (French pronunciation: [mɔʁis ʒɔli]; 22 September 1829 – 15 July 1878) was a French political writer and lawyer known for The Dialogue in Hell Between Machiavelli and Montesquieu, a political satire of Napoleon III. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice Joly has received more than 91,682 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Maurice Joly is the 2,119th most popular writer, the 2,372nd most popular biography from France and the 301st most popular French Writer.

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  • 92k

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  • 15

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  • 7.22

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Notable Works

Diálogo En Los Infiernos Entre Maquiavelo Y Montesquieu, O, La Política De Maquiavelo En El Siglo XIX
Dialogue aux enfers entre Machiavel et Montesquieu
Recherches sur l'art de parvenir
The Dialogue in Hell between Machiavelli and Montesquieu
Politics and government, Political ethics, France, politics and government, 1852-1870
Dialogue aux enfers entre Machiavel et Montesquieu
Politics and government, Political ethics, Political science
Research on the Art of Achieving

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Maurice Joly ranks 2,119 out of 7,302Before him are James Herbert Brennan, Orderic Vitalis, John Kennedy Toole, Consort Ban, Tadeusz Borowski, and Dexippus. After him are Ed McBain, Asma bint Marwan, Yvan Goll, Stefania Wilczyńska, Al-Sharif al-Radi, and James Boswell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1829, Maurice Joly ranks 26Before him are John of Kronstadt, William Booth, Radama II, Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Ivan Sechenov, and N. R. Pogson. After him are Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail, Ludvig Lorenz, Joaquin Murrieta, Robert Nobel, Elwin Bruno Christoffel, and Franz Reuleaux. Among people deceased in 1878, Maurice Joly ranks 30Before him are John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, Carl von Rokitansky, Robert Stirling, Roberto de Visiani, Mindon Min, and Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier. After him are Đura Jakšić, Charles Cousin-Montauban, Comte de Palikao, Karl Gutzkow, Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Mohammed bin Thani, and Temistocle Solera.

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In France

Among people born in France, Maurice Joly ranks 2,372 out of 6,770Before him are Jacques Loussier (1934), Jean Carmet (1920), Aleksandar Petrović (1929), Boniface, Count of Savoy (1244), Michel Petrucciani (1962), and Raymond Duchamp-Villon (1876). After him are Léa Seydoux (1985), Claude Zidi (1934), Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777), Yvan Goll (1891), Peter I of Courtenay (1126), and Michel Sardou (1947).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Maurice Joly ranks 301Before him are Philippe Sollers (1936), Gaston III, Count of Foix (1331), Jean Bruller (1902), Anne Golon (1921), François Coppée (1842), and Gaston Paris (1839). After him are Yvan Goll (1891), Savitri Devi (1905), Paul Féval, père (1816), Charles de Brosses (1709), Paul Morand (1888), and Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail (1829).