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Charles Rollin

1661 - 1741

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Charles Rollin (30 January 1661 in Paris - 14 December 1741 in Paris) was a French historian and educator. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Rollin is the 252nd most popular historian (up from 256th in 2019), the 3,214th most popular biography from France (up from 3,295th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular French Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Charles Rollin ranks 252 out of 561Before him are Muhammad Aufi, Rudolph Rummel, Natalie Zemon Davis, Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, Sigfried Giedion, and Guglielmo Ferrero. After him are Iryna Melnykova, Richard G. Hovannisian, Hisham ibn al-Kalbi, Heinrich Graetz, Régine Pernoud, and Zeev Sternhell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1661, Charles Rollin ranks 17Before him are Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Louis Armand I, Prince of Conti, Georg Joseph Kamel, Vladimir Atlasov, Fyodor Apraksin, and Giacomo Antonio Perti. After him are Antoine Coypel, Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg, Jahandar Shah, Christian Henry, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, and Daniel Marot. Among people deceased in 1741, Charles Rollin ranks 18Before him are Georg Rafael Donner, Bernard de Montfaucon, Blas de Lezo, Jethro Tull, Alvise Pisani, and Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg. After him are Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, and Johann Amman.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles Rollin ranks 3,214 out of 6,770Before him are William IV, Count of Toulouse (1045), Jules Barbier (1825), Gaspard de Prony (1755), Princess Anne of Orléans (1906), Gérard Krawczyk (1953), and Simon Marmion (1425). After him are Freya Stark (1893), Henri Brocard (1845), Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes (1719), Pierre Victor Auger (1899), Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée (1724), and René Daumal (1908).

Among HISTORIANS In France

Among historians born in France, Charles Rollin ranks 32Before him are Henri Maspero (1883), Paul Veyne (1930), Roger Chartier (1945), Edgar Quinet (1803), Joseph de Guignes (1721), and Bernard Desclot (1201). After him are Régine Pernoud (1909), André Clot (1909), Maxime Rodinson (1915), Claude Cahen (1909), Georges Lefebvre (1874), and Gustave Schlumberger (1844).