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Nicolas Baudin

1754 - 1803

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Nicolas Thomas Baudin (French: [nikɔla bodɛ̃]; 17 February 1754 – 16 September 1803) was a French explorer, cartographer, naturalist and hydrographer, most notable for his explorations in Australia and the southern Pacific. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolas Baudin has received more than 166,443 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Nicolas Baudin is the 230th most popular explorer (up from 249th in 2019), the 2,805th most popular biography from France (up from 2,959th in 2019) and the 25th most popular French Explorer.

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Nicolas Baudin ranks 230 out of 498. Before him are Dinis Dias, Pedro Arias Dávila, Julius Popper, Francisco de Montejo, Rodrigo de Bastidas, and Diego de Almagro II. After him are Francisco Moreno, Jorge Álvares, Yerofey Khabarov, Ohthere of Hålogaland, Wulfstan of Hedeby, and Jan Czerski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1754, Nicolas Baudin ranks 33. Before him are Vicente Martín y Soler, Andrea Appiani, Nikolay Rumyantsev, Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey, Alejandro Malaspina, and Louis Claude Richard. After him are Claude François de Malet, Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti, Pierre Charles L'Enfant, Franz Anton Hoffmeister, Peter Winter, and Isaac René Guy le Chapelier. Among people deceased in 1803, Nicolas Baudin ranks 23. Before him are Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud, Samuel von Brukenthal, François Devienne, William Hamilton, Gottfried van Swieten, and Anders Chydenius. After him are Arthur Guinness, Jean-François de La Harpe, Sylvain Maréchal, Maria Fortunata d'Este, Pōmare I, and Prince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland.

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In France

Among people born in France, Nicolas Baudin ranks 2,805 out of 6,770. Before him are Marie of the Incarnation (1566), Philippe de La Hire (1640), Claire Lacombe (1765), Théophraste Renaudot (1586), Louis Claude Richard (1754), and Seán MacBride (1904). After him are Charles Mangin (1866), Hilaire Belloc (1870), Jules Dalou (1838), François Hanriot (1761), Auguste Laurent (1807), and André Beauneveu (1330).

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Among EXPLORERS In France

Among explorers born in France, Nicolas Baudin ranks 25. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867), André Thevet (1516), Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon (1510), Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec (1734), Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac (1658), and Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne (1724). After him are Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux (1737), Pierre Poivre (1719), Francis Garnier (1839), Freya Stark (1893), Louis de Freycinet (1779), and Édouard-Alfred Martel (1859).

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