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Michel-Jean Sedaine

1719 - 1797

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Michel-Jean Sedaine (2 June 1719 – 17 May 1797) was a French dramatist and librettist, especially noted for his librettos for opéras comiques, in which he took an important and influential role in the advancement of the genre from the period of Charles-Simon Favart to the beginning of the Revolution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel-Jean Sedaine has received more than 27,659 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Michel-Jean Sedaine is the 4,614th most popular writer, the 4,098th most popular biography from France and the 533rd most popular French Writer.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.25

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  • 1.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Michel-Jean Sedaine ranks 4,614 out of 5,755Before him are John Boyne, Sophia Elisabet Brenner, Kostas Varnalis, Padma Sachdev, František Čelakovský, and Alexander Bek. After him are João Cabral de Melo Neto, Elizabeth Goudge, Eduard Bagritsky, Frank Norris, Hermann Kant, and Giovanni Berchet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1719, Michel-Jean Sedaine ranks 17Before him are Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, 10th Count of Aranda, Abraham Gotthelf Kästner, Pierre Poivre, Christian Mayer, Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, and Thomas Gage. After him are Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani and Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim. Among people deceased in 1797, Michel-Jean Sedaine ranks 24Before him are Pasquale Anfossi, Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, Princess Joséphine of Lorraine, Ivan Shuvalov, John Wilkes, and Francesco Sabatini. After him are Asaf-ud-Daula and Carter Braxton.

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In France

Among people born in France, Michel-Jean Sedaine ranks 4,098 out of 6,011Before him are Solveig Dommartin (1961), Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet (1723), Alain Peyrefitte (1925), Olivier Marchal (1958), Élie-Abel Carrière (1818), and Sylvie Guillem (1965). After him are Jean-Paul Proust (1940), Léon Glovacki (1928), Édouard Vaillant (1840), Albert Londres (1884), Philippe Néricault Destouches (1680), and Manu Katché (1958).

Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Michel-Jean Sedaine ranks 533Before him are Jacques Roubaud (1932), Jean Cayrol (1911), Michel Déon (1919), Pierre Daninos (1913), Régine Deforges (1935), and George du Maurier (1834). After him are Albert Londres (1884), Philippe Néricault Destouches (1680), Jean Cau (1925), Marcel Boulenger (1873), Raymond Abellio (1907), and Bernard Clavel (1923).