WRITER
Jean-Jacques Ampère
1800 - 1864

Jean-Jacques Ampère
Jean-Jacques Ampère (12 August 1800 – 27 March 1864) was a French philologist and man of letters. Born in Lyon, he was the only son of the physicist André-Marie Ampère (1775–1836). Jean-Jacques' mother died while he was an infant. (But André-Marie Ampère had a daughter – Albine (1807–1842) – with his second wife.) On his tomb at the cemetery of Montmartre, Paris, he is named Jean-Jacques Antoine Ampère. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Jacques Ampère is the 1,413th most popular writer (up from 1,682nd in 2019), the 1,618th most popular biography from France (up from 1,944th in 2019) and the 198th most popular French Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jean-Jacques Ampère ranks 1,413 out of 7,302. Before him are Hartmann Schedel, Machado de Assis, Sergey Mikhalkov, Ihara Saikaku, Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, and Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus. After him are John Berger, Roger Caillois, Fulcher of Chartres, A. E. van Vogt, Odo of Cluny, and Allan Pinkerton.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHartmann Schedel
1440 - 1514
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 1,407
Machado de Assis
1839 - 1908
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 1,408
Sergey Mikhalkov
1913 - 2009
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 1,409
Ihara Saikaku
1642 - 1693
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 1,410
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues
1715 - 1747
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 1,411
Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus
64 BC - 8
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 1,412
Jean-Jacques Ampère
1800 - 1864
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 1,413
John Berger
1926 - 2017
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,414
Roger Caillois
1913 - 1978
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,415
Fulcher of Chartres
1059 - 1127
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,416
A. E. van Vogt
1912 - 2000
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,417
Odo of Cluny
878 - 942
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,418
Allan Pinkerton
1819 - 1884
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,419
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1800, Jean-Jacques Ampère ranks 20. Before him are James Clark Ross, Ludwig Ritter von Köchel, Jacques Paul Migne, Lars Levi Laestadius, Prince Felix of Schwarzenberg, and Infanta Maria Francisca of Braganza. After him are William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, Pauline Therese of Württemberg, Henri Milne-Edwards, Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Achille Devéria, and Juan José Flores. Among people deceased in 1864, Jean-Jacques Ampère ranks 17. Before him are Hong Xiuquan, J. E. B. Stuart, William I of Württemberg, Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria, Leo von Klenze, and Nana Asmaʼu. After him are Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois, Konstanty Kalinowski, David Sassoon, Juan José Flores, Hong Tianguifu, and Princess Hildegard of Bavaria.
Others Born in 1800
Go to all RankingsJames Clark Ross
EXPLORER
1800 - 1862
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 14
Ludwig Ritter von Köchel
COMPOSER
1800 - 1877
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 15
Jacques Paul Migne
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1800 - 1875
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 16
Lars Levi Laestadius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1800 - 1861
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 17
Prince Felix of Schwarzenberg
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1852
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 18
Infanta Maria Francisca of Braganza
COMPANION
1800 - 1834
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 19
Jean-Jacques Ampère
WRITER
1800 - 1864
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 20
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
ASTRONOMER
1800 - 1867
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 21
Pauline Therese of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1873
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 22
Henri Milne-Edwards
BIOLOGIST
1800 - 1885
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 23
Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1842
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 24
Achille Devéria
PAINTER
1800 - 1857
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 25
Juan José Flores
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1800 - 1864
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 26
Others Deceased in 1864
Go to all RankingsHong Xiuquan
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1864
HPI: 71.46
Rank: 11
J. E. B. Stuart
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1833 - 1864
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 12
William I of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1864
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 13
Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1864
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 14
Leo von Klenze
ARCHITECT
1784 - 1864
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 15
Nana Asmaʼu
PHILOSOPHER
1793 - 1864
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 16
Jean-Jacques Ampère
WRITER
1800 - 1864
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 17
Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1864
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 18
Konstanty Kalinowski
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1864
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 19
David Sassoon
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1792 - 1864
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 20
Juan José Flores
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1800 - 1864
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 21
Hong Tianguifu
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1864
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 22
Princess Hildegard of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1864
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 23
In France
Among people born in France, Jean-Jacques Ampère ranks 1,618 out of 6,770. Before him are Roland Topor (1938), Étienne Marcel (1315), Raymond Loewy (1893), Bernard Buffet (1928), Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues (1715), and André Martinet (1908). After him are Roger Caillois (1913), Fulcher of Chartres (1059), Odo of Cluny (878), Pierre Balmain (1914), Margaret of France, Queen of England and Hungary (1158), and Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia (1909).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsRoland Topor
WRITER
1938 - 1997
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 1,612
Étienne Marcel
POLITICIAN
1315 - 1358
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 1,613
Raymond Loewy
DESIGNER
1893 - 1986
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 1,614
Bernard Buffet
PAINTER
1928 - 1999
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 1,615
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues
WRITER
1715 - 1747
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 1,616
André Martinet
LINGUIST
1908 - 1999
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 1,617
Jean-Jacques Ampère
WRITER
1800 - 1864
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 1,618
Roger Caillois
WRITER
1913 - 1978
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,619
Fulcher of Chartres
WRITER
1059 - 1127
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,620
Odo of Cluny
WRITER
878 - 942
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,621
Pierre Balmain
DESIGNER
1914 - 1982
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 1,622
Margaret of France, Queen of England and Hungary
COMPANION
1158 - 1197
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 1,623
Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1909 - 1967
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 1,624
Among WRITERS In France
Among writers born in France, Jean-Jacques Ampère ranks 198. Before him are Honoré d'Urfé (1567), Robert de Montesquiou (1855), Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (1711), Jean Chapelain (1595), Roland Topor (1938), and Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues (1715). After him are Roger Caillois (1913), Fulcher of Chartres (1059), Odo of Cluny (878), Louise Labé (1524), Philippe Soupault (1897), and Vivant Denon (1747).
Honoré d'Urfé
1567 - 1625
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 192
Robert de Montesquiou
1855 - 1921
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 193
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
1711 - 1780
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 194
Jean Chapelain
1595 - 1674
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 195
Roland Topor
1938 - 1997
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 196
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues
1715 - 1747
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 197
Jean-Jacques Ampère
1800 - 1864
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 198
Roger Caillois
1913 - 1978
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 199
Fulcher of Chartres
1059 - 1127
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 200
Odo of Cluny
878 - 942
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 201
Louise Labé
1524 - 1566
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 202
Philippe Soupault
1897 - 1990
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 203
Vivant Denon
1747 - 1825
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 204