Écrivain
Joseph Addison
1672 - 1719
Joseph Addison
Joseph Addison, né le 1er mai 1672 à Milston et mort 17 juin 1719 à Londres, est un homme d'État, écrivain et poète anglais. Il est connu surtout pour avoir fondé avec son ami Richard Steele le magazine The Spectator en 1711 et le journal Tatler en 1709. En savoir plus sur Wikipédia
His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2024). Joseph Addison is the 1,484th most popular écrivain (up from 1,903rd in 2024), the 1,341st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,450th in 2019) and the 141st most popular British ÉCrivain.
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Among Écrivains
Among écrivains, Joseph Addison ranks 1,484 out of 7,302. Before him are Cratinus, Luís Fróis, Joseph Bédier, Anna de Noailles, James Tiptree Jr., and Henrik Wergeland. After him are Alistair MacLean, Martin Gardner, Maj Sjöwall, Winifred Wagner, Elizabeth Siddal, and Hugo Claus.
Most Popular ÉCrivains in Wikipedia
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Cratinus
500 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 1,478
Luís Fróis
1532 - 1597
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 1,479
Joseph Bédier
1864 - 1938
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 1,480
Anna de Noailles
1876 - 1933
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 1,481
James Tiptree Jr.
1915 - 1987
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 1,482
Henrik Wergeland
1808 - 1845
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 1,483
Joseph Addison
1672 - 1719
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 1,484
Alistair MacLean
1922 - 1987
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 1,485
Martin Gardner
1914 - 2010
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 1,486
Maj Sjöwall
1935 - 2020
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 1,487
Winifred Wagner
1897 - 1980
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 1,488
Elizabeth Siddal
1829 - 1862
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 1,489
Hugo Claus
1929 - 2008
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 1,490
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1672, Joseph Addison ranks 2. Before him is Peter the Great. After him are Pylyp Orlyk, Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Ludovico Antonio Muratori, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Nicolas de Grigny, André Cardinal Destouches, Zhang Tingyu, Richard Steele, and Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Homburg. Among people deceased in 1719, Joseph Addison ranks 11. Before him are Michel Rolle, Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans, Benjamin Hornigold, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Johann Friedrich Böttger, and Magdalena Sibylla of Holstein-Gottorp. After him are Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt, Boris Sheremetev, Arp Schnitger, Pierre Raymond de Montmort, Carlo Cignani, and Arnold Houbraken.
Others Born in 1672
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Peter the Great
POLITICIAN
1672 - 1725
HPI: 86.89
Rank: 1
Joseph Addison
WRITER
1672 - 1719
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 2
Pylyp Orlyk
POLITICIAN
1672 - 1742
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 3
Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
POLITICIAN
1672 - 1724
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 4
Ludovico Antonio Muratori
PHILOSOPHER
1672 - 1750
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 5
Johann Jakob Scheuchzer
PHYSICIAN
1672 - 1733
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 6
Nicolas de Grigny
MUSICIAN
1672 - 1703
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 7
André Cardinal Destouches
COMPOSER
1672 - 1749
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 8
Zhang Tingyu
POLITICIAN
1672 - 1755
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 9
Richard Steele
WRITER
1672 - 1729
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 10
Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Homburg
NOBLEMAN
1672 - 1738
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 11
Others Deceased in 1719
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Michel Rolle
MATHEMATICIAN
1652 - 1719
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 5
Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans
POLITICIAN
1695 - 1719
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 6
Benjamin Hornigold
PIRATE
1680 - 1719
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 7
Yamamoto Tsunetomo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1659 - 1719
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 8
Johann Friedrich Böttger
BUSINESSPERSON
1682 - 1719
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 9
Magdalena Sibylla of Holstein-Gottorp
NOBLEMAN
1631 - 1719
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 10
Joseph Addison
WRITER
1672 - 1719
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 11
Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1659 - 1719
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 12
Boris Sheremetev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1652 - 1719
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 13
Arp Schnitger
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1648 - 1719
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 14
Pierre Raymond de Montmort
MATHEMATICIAN
1678 - 1719
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 15
Carlo Cignani
PAINTER
1628 - 1719
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 16
Arnold Houbraken
PAINTER
1660 - 1719
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 17
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Joseph Addison ranks 1,341 out of 8,785. Before him are Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet (1764), Boy George (1961), J. B. S. Haldane (1892), George Atwood (1745), Frederick Browning (1896), and Tony Atkinson (1944). After him are Alistair MacLean (1922), Charles Vane (1680), James Faulkner (1948), Margaret Burbidge (1919), Mungo Park (1771), and Winifred Wagner (1897).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet
EXPLORER
1764 - 1848
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 1,335
Boy George
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 1,336
J. B. S. Haldane
BIOLOGIST
1892 - 1964
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 1,337
George Atwood
MATHEMATICIAN
1745 - 1807
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 1,338
Frederick Browning
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1965
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 1,339
Tony Atkinson
ECONOMIST
1944 - 2017
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 1,340
Joseph Addison
WRITER
1672 - 1719
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 1,341
Alistair MacLean
WRITER
1922 - 1987
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 1,342
Charles Vane
PIRATE
1680 - 1721
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 1,343
James Faulkner
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 1,344
Margaret Burbidge
ASTRONOMER
1919 - 2020
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 1,345
Mungo Park
PHYSICIAN
1771 - 1806
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 1,346
Winifred Wagner
WRITER
1897 - 1980
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 1,347
Among Écrivains In United Kingdom
Among écrivains born in United Kingdom, Joseph Addison ranks 141. Before him are Allan Pinkerton (1819), Ruth Rendell (1930), James Anderson (1680), Evelyn Waugh (1903), Lee Child (1954), and Bernard Cornwell (1944). After him are Alistair MacLean (1922), Winifred Wagner (1897), Elizabeth Siddal (1829), Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689), Kate Atkinson (1951), and Seamus Heaney (1939).
Allan Pinkerton
1819 - 1884
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 135
Ruth Rendell
1930 - 2015
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 136
James Anderson
1680 - 1739
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 137
Evelyn Waugh
1903 - 1966
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 138
Lee Child
1954 - Present
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 139
Bernard Cornwell
1944 - Present
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 140
Joseph Addison
1672 - 1719
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 141
Alistair MacLean
1922 - 1987
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 142
Winifred Wagner
1897 - 1980
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 143
Elizabeth Siddal
1829 - 1862
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 144
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
1689 - 1762
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 145
Kate Atkinson
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 146
Seamus Heaney
1939 - 2013
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 147
