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Vivant Denon

1747 - 1825

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Dominique Vivant, Baron Denon (4 January 1747 – 27 April 1825) was a French artist, writer, diplomat, author, and archaeologist. Denon was a diplomat for France under Louis XV and Louis XVI. He was appointed as the first Director of the Louvre museum by Napoleon after the Egyptian campaign of 1798–1801, and is commemorated in the Denon Wing of the modern museum and in the Dominique-Vivant Denon Research Center. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vivant Denon has received more than 104,793 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Vivant Denon is the 1,213th most popular writer (up from 1,262nd in 2019), the 1,410th most popular biography from France (down from 1,406th in 2019) and the 180th most popular French Writer.

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Vivant Denon ranks 1,213 out of 5,755. Before him are Achilles Tatius, Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, Aristophanes of Byzantium, James Anderson, Shi Nai'an, and Aelius Aristides. After him are Chernorizets Hrabar, Giovanni Papini, Betty Friedan, Jeffery Deaver, Jussi Adler-Olsen, and Forough Farrokhzad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1747, Vivant Denon ranks 5. Before him are Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor, Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, Abraham-Louis Breguet, and Johann Elert Bode. After him are Roger Ducos, Gottfried August Bürger, Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark, Louis Alexandre, Prince of Lamballe, Leopold Koželuch, Infante Philip, Duke of Calabria, and John Paul Jones. Among people deceased in 1825, Vivant Denon ranks 12. Before him are Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies, Pauline Bonaparte, Henry Fuseli, Jean Paul, Dmitry Bortniansky, and Laskarina Bouboulina. After him are Bernard Germain de Lacépède, Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein, Mikhail Miloradovich, Vladimir Borovikovsky, Eli Whitney, and Karl Mollweide.

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In France

Among people born in France, Vivant Denon ranks 1,410 out of 6,011. Before him are Ernest Meissonier (1815), Étienne Marcel (1315), François Fillon (1954), Clément Ader (1841), Cécile Chaminade (1857), and Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre (1749). After him are Bernard of Italy (797), Philibert I, Duke of Savoy (1465), Hubert Robert (1733), Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz (1936), Isabella of Bourbon (1437), and Joscelin I, Count of Edessa (1072).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Vivant Denon ranks 180. Before him are Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon (1675), Henri Murger (1822), Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (1711), Paul Bourget (1852), Roger Caillois (1913), and Pierre de Marivaux (1688). After him are Victorien Sardou (1831), Pierre Drieu La Rochelle (1893), Régis Debray (1940), Antoine de Montchrestien (1575), Odo of Cluny (878), and Charles Péguy (1873).

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