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Gabriel Naudé

1600 - 1653

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Gabriel Naudé (2 February 1600 – 10 July 1653) was a French librarian and scholar. He was a prolific writer who produced works on many subjects including politics, religion, history and the supernatural. In 1627, he published an influential book in the field of library science called Advice on Establishing a Library. Naudé was later able to put into practice all the ideas he had put forth in Advice when he was given the opportunity to build and maintain the Bibliothèque Mazarine, the library of Cardinal Jules Mazarin at Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gabriel Naudé is the 1,791st most popular writer (down from 1,788th in 2019), the 2,074th most popular biography from France (down from 2,043rd in 2019) and the 255th most popular French Writer.

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Among writers, Gabriel Naudé ranks 1,791 out of 7,302. Before him are William Carlos Williams, Izabela Czartoryska, José Carlos Mariátegui, Thomas of Celano, Julien Gracq, and Adam Zagajewski. After him are Ibn Kemal, Lilya Brik, Colin Dexter, Juan Carlos Onetti, Gaius Julius Solinus, and Yaşar Kemal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1600, Gabriel Naudé ranks 11. Before him are Lorenzo Ruiz, Sawney Bean, Marie de Rohan, False Dmitry II, Nicolas Sanson, and Simeon Bekbulatovich. After him are Cristóbal de Morales, Maria Celeste, Giovanna Garzoni, Lagâri Hasan Çelebi, Kuchum, and Malyuta Skuratov. Among people deceased in 1653, Gabriel Naudé ranks 4. Before him are Artemisia Gentileschi, Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg, and Maarten Tromp. After him are Luigi Rossi, Robert Filmer, Simon de Vlieger, Jan Wildens, Adriaen van Utrecht, Lucrezia Marinella, Théophraste Renaudot, and Claudius Salmasius.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gabriel Naudé ranks 2,074 out of 6,770. Before him are Pierre Hadot (1922), Julien Gracq (1910), Henri Estienne (1528), Princess Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt (1746), Francis Veber (1937), and Madeleine Lebeau (1923). After him are Paul Cornu (1881), Paul Pogba (1993), Émile Chartier (1868), Jean Sorel (1934), Louis-Sébastien Mercier (1740), and Joan of Valois, Queen of Navarre (1343).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Gabriel Naudé ranks 255. Before him are Adalberon (947), Dominique Venner (1935), François Coppée (1842), Francis Jammes (1868), Raymond Roussel (1877), and Julien Gracq (1910). After him are Louis-Sébastien Mercier (1740), Pierre Reverdy (1889), Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly (1808), Jacques Cazotte (1719), Joseph Joubert (1754), and Marcel Schwob (1867).

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