WRITER
Jean-Baptiste Dubos
1670 - 1742

Jean-Baptiste Dubos
Jean-Baptiste Dubos (French: [dybo]; 14 December 1670 – 23 March 1742), also referred to as l'Abbé Du Bos, was a French author. He was also a diplomat and an art critic. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Baptiste Dubos is the 2,531st most popular writer (down from 2,452nd in 2019), the 2,796th most popular biography from France (down from 2,706th in 2019) and the 353rd most popular French Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jean-Baptiste Dubos ranks 2,531 out of 7,302. Before him are Antigonus of Carystus, Hermas, John VIII of Constantinople, Daqiqi, Sibilla Aleramo, and Esther Vilar. After him are Cyprian Norwid, Lars Saabye Christensen, Mariama Bâ, Kjeld Abell, Đura Jakšić, and Michel Zevaco.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAntigonus of Carystus
290 BC - 197 BC
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 2,525
Hermas
150 - 150
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 2,526
John VIII of Constantinople
1005 - 1075
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 2,527
Daqiqi
1000 - 977
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 2,528
Sibilla Aleramo
1876 - 1960
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 2,529
Esther Vilar
1935 - Present
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 2,530
Jean-Baptiste Dubos
1670 - 1742
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 2,531
Cyprian Norwid
1821 - 1883
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 2,532
Lars Saabye Christensen
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 2,533
Mariama Bâ
1929 - 1981
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 2,534
Kjeld Abell
1901 - 1961
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 2,535
Đura Jakšić
1832 - 1878
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 2,536
Michel Zevaco
1860 - 1918
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 2,537
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1670, Jean-Baptiste Dubos ranks 14. Before him are Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, Rajaram I, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken, and Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. After him are Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje, Julie d'Aubigny, Zheng Keshuang, Domenico Trezzini, Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham, and William Congreve. Among people deceased in 1742, Jean-Baptiste Dubos ranks 11. Before him are Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Pylyp Orlyk, Arvid Horn, Luigi Guido Grandi, Friedrich Hoffmann, and Magdalena Wilhelmine of Württemberg. After him are Carlos Seixas, Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský, John Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Willem 's Gravesande, and Richard Bentley.
Others Born in 1670
Go to all RankingsCountess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1748
HPI: 67.15
Rank: 8
Rajaram I
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1700
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 9
Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1736
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 10
James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1734
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 11
Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1731
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 12
Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
COMPANION
1670 - 1728
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 13
Jean-Baptiste Dubos
WRITER
1670 - 1742
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 14
Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1670 - 1735
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 15
Julie d'Aubigny
SINGER
1670 - 1707
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 16
Zheng Keshuang
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1707
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 17
Domenico Trezzini
ARCHITECT
1670 - 1734
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 18
Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1734
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 19
William Congreve
WRITER
1670 - 1729
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 20
Others Deceased in 1742
Go to all RankingsEvaristo Felice Dall'Abaco
COMPOSER
1675 - 1742
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 5
Pylyp Orlyk
POLITICIAN
1672 - 1742
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 6
Arvid Horn
POLITICIAN
1664 - 1742
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 7
Luigi Guido Grandi
PHILOSOPHER
1671 - 1742
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 8
Friedrich Hoffmann
PHYSICIAN
1660 - 1742
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 9
Magdalena Wilhelmine of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1677 - 1742
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 10
Jean-Baptiste Dubos
WRITER
1670 - 1742
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 11
Carlos Seixas
COMPOSER
1704 - 1742
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 12
Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský
COMPOSER
1684 - 1742
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 13
John Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
POLITICIAN
1677 - 1742
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 14
Willem 's Gravesande
MATHEMATICIAN
1688 - 1742
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 15
Richard Bentley
WRITER
1662 - 1742
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 16
In France
Among people born in France, Jean-Baptiste Dubos ranks 2,796 out of 6,770. Before him are Line Renaud (1928), Louis Antoine de Noailles (1651), Alain Robert (1962), Princess Françoise of Orléans (1844), Fud Leclerc (1924), and Gilbert de la Porrée (1070). After him are Charles Xavier Thomas (1785), Alexandre Darracq (1855), John Francis Regis (1597), Élie, duc Decazes (1780), Michel Zevaco (1860), and Albinus of Angers (470).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsLine Renaud
SINGER
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 2,790
Louis Antoine de Noailles
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1651 - 1729
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 2,791
Alain Robert
MOUNTAINEER
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 2,792
Princess Françoise of Orléans
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1925
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 2,793
Fud Leclerc
SINGER
1924 - 2010
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 2,794
Gilbert de la Porrée
PHILOSOPHER
1070 - 1154
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 2,795
Jean-Baptiste Dubos
WRITER
1670 - 1742
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 2,796
Charles Xavier Thomas
INVENTOR
1785 - 1870
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 2,797
Alexandre Darracq
ENGINEER
1855 - 1931
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 2,798
John Francis Regis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1597 - 1640
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 2,799
Élie, duc Decazes
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1860
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 2,800
Michel Zevaco
WRITER
1860 - 1918
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 2,801
Albinus of Angers
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
470 - 550
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 2,802
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Jean-Baptiste Dubos ranks 353. Before him are Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis (1746), René Crevel (1900), Mirra Alfassa (1878), Pascal Quignard (1948), Jean Astruc (1684), and Jean d'Ormesson (1925). After him are Michel Zevaco (1860), Gustave Aimard (1818), Théophile de Viau (1590), Maurice Joly (1829), Jeanne Julie Éléonore de Lespinasse (1732), and Jean Raspail (1925).
Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de Genlis
1746 - 1830
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 347
René Crevel
1900 - 1935
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 348
Mirra Alfassa
1878 - 1973
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 349
Pascal Quignard
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 350
Jean Astruc
1684 - 1766
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 351
Jean d'Ormesson
1925 - 2017
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 352
Jean-Baptiste Dubos
1670 - 1742
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 353
Michel Zevaco
1860 - 1918
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 354
Gustave Aimard
1818 - 1883
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 355
Théophile de Viau
1590 - 1626
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 356
Maurice Joly
1829 - 1878
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 357
Jeanne Julie Éléonore de Lespinasse
1732 - 1776
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 358
Jean Raspail
1925 - 2020
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 359