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Charles de Saint-Évremond

1613 - 1703

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Charles de Marguetel de Saint-Denis, seigneur de Saint-Évremond (1 April 1613 – 9 September 1703) was a French soldier, hedonist, essayist and literary critic. After 1661, he lived in exile, mainly in England, as a consequence of his attack on French policy at the time of the Peace of the Pyrenees (1659). He is buried in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey. He wrote for his friends and did not intend his work to be published, although a few of his pieces were leaked in his lifetime. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles de Saint-Évremond is the 3,404th most popular writer (down from 3,131st in 2019), the 3,494th most popular biography from France (down from 3,258th in 2019) and the 439th most popular French Writer.

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Among writers, Charles de Saint-Évremond ranks 3,404 out of 7,302. Before him are Frances Burney, Thomas of Britain, Abu Firas al-Hamdani, William of Jumièges, Nazik Al-Malaika, and Isabella di Morra. After him are C. S. Forester, Alessandro Tassoni, Corrado Alvaro, Antonio García Gutiérrez, Ephraim Chambers, and Hiromi Kawakami.

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Among people born in 1613, Charles de Saint-Évremond ranks 17. Before him are Giovanni Pietro Bellori, Bartholomeus van der Helst, William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg, Gu Yanwu, and Gaspard Dughet. After him are Isaac de Benserade, and Jacques d'Arthois. Among people deceased in 1703, Charles de Saint-Évremond ranks 13. Before him are Johann Christoph Bach, Ilona Zrínyi, Samuel Pepys, Erik Dahlbergh, Maria de Dominici, and Nicolas de Grigny. After him are Phetracha, and Thomas Kingo.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles de Saint-Évremond ranks 3,494 out of 6,770. Before him are André Gedalge (1856), Jean Coralli (1779), Suzy Delair (1917), Édouard Colonne (1838), Thomas of Britain (1200), and William of Jumièges (1000). After him are Georges Urbain (1872), Claude Abbes (1927), Claude Miller (1942), François Hennebique (1842), Jean-François Revel (1924), and Marie-Eugénie de Jésus (1817).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Charles de Saint-Évremond ranks 439. Before him are Pierre Benoit (1886), Jean Effel (1908), Daniel Guérin (1904), Françoise d'Eaubonne (1920), Thomas of Britain (1200), and William of Jumièges (1000). After him are Jean-François Revel (1924), Pierre Jean Jouve (1887), Hélène Berr (1921), Tristan Bernard (1866), Alexis Piron (1689), and Anna Gavalda (1970).

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